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| Type | |
|---|---|
| Format | Digital |
| Owner(s) | City Report, Inc. |
| Publisher | Nicholas Dawes (Exec. Director)[1] |
| Editor-in-chief | Richard Kim[2] |
| Deputy editor |
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| Staff writers | < 30 |
| Founded | 26 September 2018[3] |
| Language | English |
| Headquarters | Manhattan, New York City, U.S. |
| Website | www |
The City is a non-profit news organization based in New York City that extensively covers all the boroughs. It digitally launched in April 2019 to address the growing deficit in civic information and accountability created by a shrinking local news landscape and aims to promote civic engagement through in-depth community reporting. Their slogan is Reporting for New Yorkers and mascot is a pigeon named Nellie, named after Nellie Bly.[4]
- ^ "THE CITY Announces New Executive Director". 16 December 2020.
- ^ "Richard Kim Joins New York News Start-Up "THE CITY" As Editor In Chief". 4 January 2022.
- ^ "Presenting The City, A Revson-Conceived Nonprofit Digital News Startup | the Charles H. Revson Foundation".
- ^ "Meet Nellie: New York's Newest Icon". The City. 2019-04-14. Retrieved 2019-04-15.