DNAinfo

*DNAinfo*
Editor-in-chief	John Ness
Format	Digital; Mobile device
Founder	Joe Ricketts
Founded	November 2009
First issue	November 1, 2009
Final issue	November 2, 2017
Company	New Media News, LLC
Country	United States
Based in	New York, New York; Chicago
Language	English
Website	www.dnainfo.com/new-york/; www.dnainfo.com/chicago/

DNAinfo was an online newspaper that focused on neighborhood news in New York City and Chicago. It was closed down by CEO and owner Joe Ricketts in November 2017 after writers in its New York branch voted to unionize, a move to which Ricketts was opposed.^[1]

^ Newman, Andy; Leland, John (2 November 2017). "DNAinfo and Gothamist Are Shut Down After Vote to Unionize". The New York Times. Retrieved 2 November 2017.

[1] Newman, Andy; Leland, John (2 November 2017). "DNAinfo and Gothamist Are Shut Down After Vote to Unionize". The New York Times. Retrieved 2 November 2017.

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