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Biography

Managing editor at THE CITY, leading explanatory and service journalism. Experienced newsroom pro with experience in TV, radio and digital-first publishing.

Content

Total articles 797

• Available on paid plans

  What the Eric Adams Party Switch-Up Means for the Mayor’s Race

  By Rachel Holliday Smith Verified

  Apr. 03, 2025

• Available on paid plans

  Your Guide to the Trump-Adams Deal That Pushed 7 Prosecutors to Resign

  By Greg Smith Verified, Rachel Holliday Smith Verified

  Mar. 04, 2025

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Company Info

THE CITY

The City is a non-profit, nonpartisan digital news organization based in New York City, launched in April 2019. Its mission is to provide impactful reporting that serves the diverse communities across all five boroughs, particularly focusing on underserved areas. The organization engages with local residents through initiatives like the Open Newsroom, which includes listening sessions at libraries and community centers to better understand community needs. The City offers in-depth news coverage and investigative reporting on city agencies, neighborhood stories, and issues affecting New Yorkers. It is led by Editor-in-Chief Richard Kim and Executive Director Nic Dawes, supported by a team of experienced journalists. The organization is funded through foundation and donor contributions, allowing it to prioritize community-driven journalism.