Next City’s Solutions of the Year series (since 2019) — Project editor for an annual print magazine that rounds up ideas for making cities more equitable; see the 2024 online version here.
Community First Toolkit — Contributing editor for a printed book and online guide for public parks that want to bring social, environmental, and economic benefits to their communities. (High Line Network)
Reasons to be Cheerful – Covering amid staff changes, I served as interim co-editor (August 2022–April 2023) for this daily solutions journalism site.
The Great Pizza Quest — Organized and cajoled a team of researchers and writers to visit 500 pizza joints in the region in pursuit of a truly definitive food guide; required spreadsheets and eating my own fair share of bad slices. (Philadelphia magazine PDF)
2020 Vision — Tapped dozens of city leaders to draw a blueprint for progress. (Philadelphia magazine PDF)
The Power Fifty — Magazine feature package ranking and profiling Philadelphia’s business, political, and civic leadership. (Philadelphia magazine PDF)
The Other Green Issue — Magazine feature package on money and careers in the city and suburbs. (Philadelphia magazine PDF)
Road Scholar — Travel service feature on places where you can combine vacation with learning. (Philadelphia magazine PDF)
United Nations video dispatches — In 2016, I traveled to Surabaya, Indonesia, and Quito, Ecuador, to cover UN gatherings on city planning, and worked with filmmakers to produce daily dispatches for Next City.
JANINE WHITE 