Poor Local News Content? Not in Anthony De Rosa's Neighborhoodr

The one-time “undisputed king of Tumblr” and member of NBC New York’s 20 to Follow Anthony De Rosa, founder of blog SoupSoup, was frustrated by the content on local news sites, so he and friend Richard Blakeley decided to do something about it. De Rosa spoke with Chris O’Shea of sister blog FishbowlNY about his latest initiative, Neighborhoodr.

De Rosa told FishbowlNY:

(Blakeley’s) idea was to crowd-source the content from any neighborhood by making it user-submitted. He designed the look of the site, and I put together the user interface and coding.

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