According to Richard Prince’s journal-isms, Sylvia is taking a company buyout, but will stay at the paper until mid-July to finish a project. She has nothing lined up yet after her Post departure.
Sylvia joined the paper in 1997. She previously worked at the Dallas Morning News for 4 1/2 years. Before that, she worked 16 years for Newsday and New York Newsday as a reporter and editor. She began her career in 1975 with United Press International.
More than 100 WP staffers have taken early retirement packages.
Last week, Marie Arana confirmed she was leaving. Days earlier, Don Podesta announced his departure.