Statistics
| E-newsletter
|
| Primary revenue source(s)
|
| Paywall
|
| Distribution
|
| Date of most recent publisher update
05/28/2019 |
Bklyner
New York
Bklyner
Bklyner was formed in 2017 with the merger of a more than half dozen neighborhood news sites sites launched or acquired by Brooklyn community news pioneer Leina Zagore starting in 2013. Bklyner covers covers events and local news in neighborhoods throughout Brooklyn. Previous sites were Ditmas Park Corner, Park Slope Stoop, South Slope News, KensingtonBK as well as Sheepshead Bites and Bensonhurst Bean acquired from Ned Berke in 2014, and Fort Greene Focus acquired from the CUNY Graduate School of Journalism. Revenue: Advertisting, membership.
Who is in charge?
Liena Zagare
Job title
Editor&Publisher
City
Brooklyn
State
NY
Year launched
2013
Tax status
- S Corp
Geographic scope
- Small city or town
Population of coverage area
2.7 million
Scope of coverage
- General news or a number of topics that are not necessarily closely related to each other
Primary focus
- Explanatory content and analysis
Topics of coverage
- Events in coverage area
- Food
- Planning & development
- Politics
- Transportation
Watchdog journalism?
- Yes, infrequently
Facebook link
@bklyner
Site Twitter handle
@bklyner