Are you an urbanist writer with a podcast addiction? If so, email me— I’d love to assign you a story for Next City. For this piece (700-900 words, research but no reporting) and hoping to assign this week. Next City is a nonprofit news organization that believes journalists have the power to amplify solutions and help spread them from one city to the next. Its mission is to inspire greater economic, environmental, and social justice in cities. Next City supplies changemakers with information that fuels their fight for low-income neighborhoods. Before applying, review submission guidelines. Email all questions and submissions to Kelsey E. Thomas, Interim Editor at Next City, at: kelseyelizabeththomas@gmail.com