Sarah Bartlett, Director of the Urban Reporting Program
Before joining the faculty of the CUNY Journalism School, Sarah Bartlett held the Bloomberg Chair of Business Journalism at Baruch College and was the host of U$A Inc., a half-hour, weekly show on CUNY-TV. Bartlett began covering business as a researcher/reporter at Fortune magazine, then moved to BusinessWeek, where she served as a staff reporter and an associate editor from 1983 to 1988, and an assistant managing editor from 1992 to 1998. She was a reporter at The New York Times from 1988 to 1992, covering urban affairs, as well as business and finance. In addition, she has been a contributing editor to Inc. magazine, and the editor-in-chief of Oxygen Media.
Adjunct Greg David spent 33 years as an award-winning business journalist before becoming director of the Business & Economics Reporting Program at the CUNY Graduate School of Journalism in January 2010. He is most well known for his 23-year tenure as editor of Crain’s New York Business. He continues to work as a journalist with a daily blog and weekly column in Crain’s New York Business and numerous speaking and media appearances. His book “Modern New York: The Life and Economics of a City” was published in the spring of 2012 by Palgrave Macmillan.
Adjunct Errol Louis is the host of NY1’s The Road to City Hall, the preeminent political news show in New York City. Previously, he served as a columnist and editorial board member at the New York Daily News and was a talk show host of WWRL radio. He has won numerous journalism prizes, and has taught at the Pratt Institute, Hunter College, Long Island University, and New York University.
Adjunct Jarrett Murphy has been editor-in-chief of City Limits since April 2010, having served as the entity’s print editor and investigations editor since early 2007. Prior to joining City Limits, Murphy worked as a metro reporter and media columnist at the Village Voice, where he ran the Power Plays political blog. From 2000 to 2004, Murphy served as a producer at CBSNews.com.
Consortial Fellow Douglas Muzzio is the co-director of the Center for Innovation and Leadership in Government and the founder and former director of Baruch Survey Research, both at Baruch College’s School of Public Affairs. He is a specialist in American public opinion, voting behavior, and city politics. He currently hosts a public affairs program, “City Talk,” on CUNY-TV (New York), which was nominated for an Emmy award in February 2005. Muzzio has been the political analyst and on-air commentator for WABC-TV and has done polling and political analysis for ABC News, Reuters, the Associated Press, the New York Times, Washington Post, Los Angeles Times, NY1 and other local, national, and international news organizations and private firms for three decades. He is a widely-quoted analyst/commentator on city, state, and national issues.
Investigative Journalist-in-Residence Tom Robbins has been a columnist and staff writer at the Village Voice, the New York Daily News, and The New York Observer. His stories on political corruption and urban issues have been cited by many organizations, including Investigative Reporters and Editors, the New York Press Club, the Deadline Club, and the Association of Alternative Newsweeklies, which gave his political columns in the Voice its top award in both 2009 and 2010. Each spring, Tom leads a group of Urban Reporting students on an investigative project on behalf of a community or ethnic publication in New York City.