City Limits Staff and Board

City Limits is an independent, investigative journalism organization that publishes in-depth reporting about civic affairs in America’s largest city, and about the politics and policies that affect the nation’s urban agenda.

In this effort, our award-winning magazine comes out six times a year and dedicates each edition to comprehensive reporting on a single topic. Our magazine is joined by City Limits.org—the city’s largest not-for-profit civic-focused news site—which provides in-depth reporting, jobs, resources, and multimedia.

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  • Mark Edminston
  • Chairman
  • Nomad Editions

  • Andy Breslau
  • President
  • The Nation Institute

  • Adam Blumenthal
  • Partner
  • 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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Mark Anthony Thomas
Director
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Jarrett Murphy
Editor-In-Chief
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Allison Tellis-Hinds
Advertising Director
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Nekoro Gomes
Community Engagement Manager
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Tony Smyrski
Creative Director
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Neil deMause
Contributing Editor-The Economy
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Jeanmarie Evelly
Contributing Editor, Criminal Justice
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Marc Fader
Contributing Editor-Photography
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Jake Mooney
Contributing Editor-Environment & Health
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Malik Singleton
Contributing Editor, Brooklyn
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Patrick Arden
Contributing Editor-Housing & Development
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Helen Zelon
Contributing Editor-Education & Child Welfare
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Investigative Journalists


Adam Klasfeld
Adam Warner
Adrienne Day
Ajai Raj
Albert Samaha
Alex Abad-Santos
Alexander Tucciarone
Ali Winston
Althea Chang
Amital Isaac
Amy Berryhill
Amy Berryhill
Anika Anand
Aparna Narayanan
Ari Paul
Ariella Cohen
Arturo Conde
Ben Wolinsky
Bendix Anderson
Bill Hughes
Caroline Rothstein
Catherine Dunn
Cécile Dehesdin
Charley Steward
Charu Sudan Kasturi
Chris Giblin
City Limits
Clare Trapasso
Cody Lyon
Colby Hamilton
Colby Hamilton & Alana Casanova-Burgess
Colin Weatherby
Curtis Stephen
Dale Eisinger and Alana Casanova-Burgess
Dan Chung
Daniel Prendergast
Danielle Douglas
Danny Gold
Demetria Irwin
Diana Scholl
Diane Jeantet
Dr. Julianne Malveaux
E.R. Shipp
Eileen Markey
Elbert Chu
Emily Keller
Farah Akbar
Gabrielle Begue
Gena Mangiaratti
Gerard Flynn
Guia Marie Del Prado
Hannah Rappleye
Helen Zelon
Isabella Moschen
J. Ben Bradford
Jackie Snow
Jada Dantzler and Diana Capellan
Jake Mooney
Jane Teeling
Jarrett Murphy
Jasmeet Sidhu and Bianca Consunji
Jay Honstetter
Jeanmarie Evelly
Jesse D. Leon
Joe Walker
Jonathan Vit
Jordan Shakeshaft and Michael Cohen
Joscelyn Jurich
Julian Dunn
Julie Strickland
Kalyn Belsha
Kateryna Stupnevich
Keldy Ortiz
Kelly Virella
Kerri MacDonald
Kevin Loria
Kieran K. Meadows and Mike Reicher
Kristofer Ríos
Lauren Raheja
Lindsay Lowe
Mara Zepeda
Maria Muentes
Marisa Jahn and Marc Shavitz
Matt Draper
Melanie Eversley
Melanie Lefkowitz
Melanie Lefkowitz
Meredith Hoffman
Michael Cohen
Michael Hicks
Mike Longman
Mike Reicher
Milesska Contreras
Nadia Sussman
Natalia V. Osipova
Neil deMause
Nekoro Gomes
Nick Judd
Oulimta Ba
Patrick Arden
Patrick Clark
Patrick Egan
Patrick Wall
Paul Bufano and An Phung
Peggy Truong
Polly Kreisman
Rachael Horowitz
Rachel Dodakian
Rachel Stern
Raed El Rafei
Rob Anderson
Robert Shatzkin
Rodrigo Carreno
Ruth Ford
Ruth Ford & Adrienne Day
Samantha Stark
Samia Shafi
Sandra Svoboda
Sanskriti Grover
Sarah Amandolare
Shamira Muhammad
Shane Dixon Kavanaugh
Stacy Lipson
Taylor Tepper
Teresa Tomassoni
Teresa Tomassoni and Chika Moses
Tiffany Walden
Timothy Ledwith
Tristan Hallman
Vanesa Vennard
Vishal Persaud
Zora Howard


Columnists


Tamara Steckler
Suleiman Osman
Steve Lilienthal
Sarah Crean
Samuel I. Schwartz
Ron Dembo
Roberta Brandes Gratz
Robert Walsh
Robert Jackson
Richard Lipsky
Pedro Noguera
Norman Oder
Mustafa Sullivan
Moises Perez
Melissa Mark-Viverito
Matthew Goldstein
Marty Markowitz
Marsha Weissman
Mark Dunlea
Marilyn Gelber
Linda Harris
Lew Fidler
Laurie Dick
Ken Fisher
Julian Brash
JB McGeeever
Jarrett Murphy
Jackie Hilly
Heidi Hynes
Fred Smith
Dora B. Schriro
Diane R. Pagen
David R. Jones
Danielle Moss Lee
Colleen Kelly
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Chloe Tribich
Charles Archer
Catherine M. Abate
Brian Fischer
Ben Shuldiner
Basil Smikle, Jr.
Arlene Rodriguez
Annette Fuentes
Andrea Batista Schlesinger
Alvin Berk
Alexander Brash

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Bianca Consunji
Carl V. Lewis


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This report, from the Wyoming-based investigative think tank, Wyo File, talks about the implications of hydraulic fracturing in Southeast Wyoming, a process currently being considered in Upstate New York with huge implications for the drinking water of New York City

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New York Communities Take on Foreclosures

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New York's Recovery Is Stronger Than Nation's, But Still Uneven

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One Simple Path To A Degree

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New Bronx Resource Guide for Family Caregivers

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