Stephon Johnson

Johnson covers Manhattan for THE CITY. He s THE CITY after 13 years at the New York Amsterdam News. His work has also appeared in The Athletic, Polygon, and Sports Illustrated, and he's collaborated with other outlets on projects. He's won several awards including the New York Association of Black Journalists Award for Community Affairs and the MillerCoors Messenger Award for Economic Empowerment.
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Seaport Vendor Market Seeks More Space, in Shadow of Chef Jean-Georges

Operator Howard Hughes Corporation says new upscale dining hall from the French food impresario fulfills its obligation under a 2013 deal with the City Council for locavore food stalls — while a longstanding nonprofit market gets shunted to a small storefront.