These Manhattan Newspapers Are Profitable, Hiring

StrausNewsLogoThree of the five weekly community publications – Our Town, Our Town Downtown and The West Side Spirit — are free. The other two, The Chelsea Clinton News and The Westsider, have paid subscriptions of around 1,000.

Per a report by Sydney Ember in the New York Times, things are looking very good these days for the NYC newspapers’ Pulitzer Prize-winning overseer Kyle Pope. The publications are profitable; a redesign was launched last week; and for journalists, Pope says these weekly community newspapers offer a welcome refuge:

The papers have attracted reporters who have grown tired of writing for online publications that often prize quantity over quality.

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