The New York Observer
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44th Street office
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| Type | Weekly newspaper |
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Solely on-line (2016- ) Tabloid (2014–2016)Broadsheet (2011–2014) Tabloid (2007–2011) Broadsheet (1987–2007) |
| Owner(s) |
Observer Media Jared Kushner |
| Founder(s) | Arthur L. Carter |
| Publisher | Joseph Meyer |
| Editor-in-chief | Ken Kurson |
| Deputy editor | David Wallis |
| Managing editors | Lale Arikoglu |
| Founded | September 22, 1987 |
| Language | English |
| Headquarters | 321 West 44th Street |
| City | New York City |
| ISSN | 1052-2948 |
| Website | observer |
Solely on-line (2016- )
The New York Observer is a news website which focuses on the city's culture, real estate, media, politics and the entertainment and publishing industries. Its current owner, Jared Kushner, is President Donald Trump's son-in-law and a senior advisor to him. As of January 2016[update], the editorial team is led by Ken Kurson with other writers and editors including Rex Reed, Kara Bloomgarden–Smoke, Will Bredderman, Jillian Jorgensen, Drew Grant, James Jorden, Kim Velsey, and Matthew Kassel.
The Observer was first published in New York City on September 22, 1987, as a weekly newspaper by Arthur L. Carter, a former investment banker. Since July 2006, the paper has been owned by the American real‑estate figure Jared Kushner. The paper began its life as a broadsheet, then was printed in tabloid format every Wednesday. It has its headquarters at 321 West 44th Street in Manhattan.
Previous and present writers include Joe Conason, Doree Shafrir, Hilton Kramer, Andrew Sarris, Richard Brookhiser, Michael Tomasky, Azi Paybarah, Ross Barkan, John Heilpern, Robert Gottlieb, Foster Kamer, Nicholas von Hoffman, Simon Doonan, Anne Roiphe, Terry Golway, Ron Rosenbaum, John R. Schindler, Michael M. Thomas, Robert Sam Anson, Philip Weiss and Steve Kornacki.
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