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Award-Winning New York News Start-up THE CITY Seeks Editor in Chief

THE CITY, an independent, nonprofit newsroom dedicated to serving the people of New York, has launched a search for an experienced, innovative and visionary editor in chief to help lead the acclaimed local news site as it embarks on its next phase of its growth.

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Diversity Report 2020

Where we are and where we hope to go.
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Diversity Report 2019

We’ve assembled a team whose bring a rich mix of work and life experiences, as well as hail from a variety of backgrounds.
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Meet Nellie: New York’s Newest Icon

THE CITY is proud to announce the latest addition to our growing flock: Nellie the pigeon. Nellie — an ode to the 19th-century groundbreaking, muckraking journalist known as Nellie Bly — won our name-the-pigeon vote, edging out Scoop by a beak. Paloma and Carrier, alas, proved distant also-rans. Overall, about 5,300 ballots were cast during […]

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What Can THE CITY Do for You?

Our reporters scoured the five boroughs — and got our marching orders from dozens of New Yorkers.
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Name THE CITY’s Pigeon

(Update: Meet Nellie: New York’s Newest Icon!) A few weeks ago, we asked our future readers to help us name our pigeon (and sign up for our newsletter). Well, our pigeon-naming campaign is flying high, with nearly 5,000 entries so far. Here are a few of the more, um, interesting ones: Thanks to our many […]