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Amy Sohn

Sohn, once named by Curbed the “number three reason to love New York,” has been a columist at the New York Post and New York magazine, and has contributed to many other publications including the New York Times, Slate, and The Nation. A graduate of Brown University and Baruch College, she is the author of 13 books including “The Man Who Hated Women” (non-fiction) and “Prospect Park West” and “Motherland,” both novels. She lives in Brooklyn and Albany.

Incoming Albany Mayor Could Help Safe Streets Movement Statewide

The state capital is built for the car and that is how it is experienced by our lawmakers. But could that change under a new mayor? Here's hoping.

July 1, 2025

DoorDash Lobbying Sunk Bill to Require Apps to Insure Delivery Workers

A secret memo from the rich app company described a simple insurance bill as "costly." And legislators fell into line.

June 30, 2025

D-Minus! The Albany Report Card for 2025

Our elected officials in Albany have failed the livable streets movement again.

June 25, 2025