City Limits,

City Limits continues to serve its mission of providing impassioned investigative journalism in the service of creating a more just New York City. We’ve informed readers about city policies and programs, analyzed complicated issues that cut across neighborhood boundaries, and connected stakeholders invested in tackling critical urban problems.

Over the course of its three-decade span, City Limits has also emerged as a key training ground for the city’s corps of investigative journalists, spurred additional media coverage in mainstream news outlets, and served as a vital resource for legislators and policymakers.

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  • Mark Edminston
  • Chairman
  • Nomad Editions

  • Andy Breslau
  • President
  • The Nation Institute

  • Adam Blumenthal
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  • Blue Wolf Capital

  • Michael Conner
  • Executive Director
  • Open Mic

  • David R. Jones
  • President
  • Community Service Society

  • Andy Reicher
  • Executive Director
  • UHAB

  • Michelle Webb
  • Executive Producer
  • Verizon FIOS

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