Against Turning Every Page: On the Limits of Research—and Making Peace with What You Don't Know
Lit Hub, March 2025
What Can We Learn from Social Housing?
Vital City, December 2024
Building on the Best of New York's Social Housing Policy
Jacobin, March 2024
Yes Labels
Slip Behind the Paywall
Dirt, January 2024
Unrooted
Orion Magazine, Autumn 2023
Bay Watch
Hell Gate, August 2023
Ways and Means
Nonstop Metropolis: A New York City Atlas, UC Press, October 2016
Seeing Like a Burglar
The Washington Spectator, May 2016
Black Radical Weeksville
Urban Omnibus, September 2014
When Art Imitates Life on a Chinatown Bus
Next City , March 2016
Dispatches from the Blitz: On the Trail of Biodiversity
Urban Omnibus, September 2015
Anti-Fragile: The Uncertain Future of Arverne East
Urban Omnibus, April 2014
American Guide Field Trips: Floyd Bennett Field,
Steinway Village,
Triborough Bridge,
Sunset Park
Urban Omnibus, May - November 2013
Local Connections: The Red Hook WiFi Project
with Tony Schloss and Jonathan Baldwin
Urban Omnibus, September 2013
Beauty Within Darkness: Khalik Allah Captures 125th and Lex
Urban Omnibus, March 2015
Odyssey Works: The City for an Audience of One
with Abe Burickson
Urban Omnibus, December 2013
Forager’s Metropolis: A Conversation with Marla Emery
Urban Omnibus , September 2015
Living Los Sures, Past and Present
with Chris Allen, Aris Dilone, and Ramon Peguero
Urban Omnibus , October 2014
Cast Iron Symphony: A Concerto for Buildings
with Kevin Moran and Paula Matthusen
Urban Omnibus, July 2015
The Analytics of Fire
with Jeffrey Roth
Urban Omnibus , June 2014
Selected Edits
Venture Capital’s Commune
by Ava Kofman
Salt Pile
by Dan Adams and Marie Law Adams
Leaving the Sea: Staten Islanders Experiment with Managed Retreat
by Elizabeth Rush
Winner of 2016 Science in Society Journalism Award from the National Association of Science Writers
Middlewhere: Landscapes of Library Logistics
by Shannon Mattern
The Right to Budget
by John Surico
Tune In: Soundscapes of New York
by Andy Guthrie
Borderlands: Traveling the Brooklyn-Queens Divide
by Joseph Heathcott
Pneumatics Tubes for One New York’s Trash
by Juliette Spertus and Benjamin Miller
Rings of Refuge: The Boxing Gym in a Shrinking City
by Lucia Trimbur