Terry Parris Jr.
Posted inMissing Them
Hundreds gathered virtually to celebrate the lives of New Yorkers as part of THE CITY’s MISSING THEM Project. It’s part of a growing, ongoing movement to memorialize the many killed by the virus.
Posted inMissing Them
MISSING THEM: A Three-Day Event to Honor the Memories of New Yorkers Lost to COVID-19
Join THE CITY online Dec. 11-13 to tell and listen to stories about those felled by the coronavirus. The goal: to remember and celebrate lives at a time when the pandemic has changed the way we say goodbye.
Posted inAbout Us
We’re Tackling Questions on Rent, Jobs and Food Access at the Next Open Newsroom. Join Us
The Open Newsroom is back beginning this week with a lineup of experts to help attendees navigate issues during the pandemic. The sessions are online — and they’re free.
Posted inNYPD
Help Us Hold the NYPD Accountable
Have you ever filed a complaint against a cop? Are you a police officer who tried to call out misconduct? We want to hear from you.
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Questions About Accessing Food, Paying Rent, Finding a Job During the Pandemic? Let’s Talk
On April 30, The Open Newsroom — our effort with Brooklyn Public Library to make local news more collaborative — met for the first time on Zoom instead of a library branch due to the pandemic. We had no idea what to expect. But once we opened the virtual door, one person joined, then another, […]
Posted inMissing Them
Help Us Tell the Stories of the New Yorkers Lost to COVID-19
Fewer than 5% of city residents felled by coronavirus have been publicly memorialized via obituaries or news accounts. Work with us to change that.
Posted inAbout Us, Brooklyn
The Open Newsroom Is Back — Virtually. We’ve Got a Lot to Talk About…
Join THE CITY for a Zoom-powered discussion about coronavirus on Thursday, April 30, at 6 p.m. ET. Help us make local news more collaborative.
Posted inHealth
Help THE CITY Report on Coronavirus While New York is on PAUSE
Send us your tips, questions and experiences on everything from health care battles to navigating daily life. Your input will help drive our coverage.
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The Open Newsroom’s Second Round Is Coming. Sign Up Now
Our year-long project with Brooklyn Public Library to explore how to make local news more collaborative returns with new meet-ups in August.
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How Can News Better Serve You? Join The Open Newsroom
THE CITY and the Brooklyn Public Library are teaming for a year of community meetings to explore how to make local news and info more collaborative.

