Allison Dikanovic·Dec 17, 2020I wanted journalism about housing to better serve New Yorkers who have made the city home.What I learned from creating journalism to serve people who are working to keep and protect their homes during a pandemic, and how…
Allison Dikanovic·Dec 17, 2020A newsletter to help tenants navigate the pandemic in NYCOne constant of the pandemic is rent is still due on the first of the month, but the rules and resources for that keep changing. We…
Allison Dikanovic·Nov 27, 2020East New York is now a cease and desist zone—so what does that mean for residents trying to keep…Homeowners in parts of Brooklyn’s Community Board 5 have the chance to opt into a list that bans real estate solicitors from trying to…
Allison Dikanovic·Nov 24, 2019Highlights from #PPPC19These are my top four moments from the People Powered Publishing Conference.
Allison Dikanovic·Nov 8, 2019Before engaging a community, journalists should hit the books.Re-examing the theories and methods behind our work can help journalists make knowledge production more collaborative, communal and…
Allison Dikanovic·Nov 1, 2019Beyond showing your work, show your facesHow a floral thrift store couch and a polaroid camera helped build trust in Milwaukee local news.
Allison Dikanovic·Oct 27, 2019The Journalist as Mediator? Up for debate.Do some of the answers to our biggest questions live in brave, small spaces?
Allison Dikanovic·Oct 14, 2019A case for reframing who journalists are reporting “for”What would change if journalists related to their audiences as constituents instead of consumers?
Allison Dikanovic·Sep 29, 2019The *Social* Journalist and the MurdererThoughts on big, hard questions and how we need to move through them.
Allison Dikanovic·Sep 20, 2019Design thinking: a new framework for journalismCould starting with asking what people actually want and need to know from the media be a better way to build trust than feigning…