Sophia Hollander is an award-winning journalist and editor whose work has appeared in The New Yorker, The New York Times and The Wall Street Journal. She recently co-edited the book, The Urbanist: Dan Doctoroff and the Rise of New York, a collection of more than 50 essays from historians, journalists and City Hall insiders charting New York's recovery from 9/11.
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