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January 3, 2010

Citizen Journalism and Blogging

California Greening

Norman Oder gets props from a left-coast Green Party blog.

The archetype of good, knowledgeable, investigative journalism on the internet is the Atlantic Yards Report, where Norman Oder has been a major pain in the ass to developer Bruce Ratner, Brooklyn Borough President Martie Markowitz and particularly to the NY Times whose every story on this issue is subjected to Oder's scrutiny and evaluated by his obviously higher standards of journalism. There are very, very few Norman Oder's around.

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NoLandGrab: By way of full disclosure, the author is a relative of one of our regular contributors, and surely pays a bit more attention to Atlantic Yards than most California Greens. Regardless, his assessment of Oder's work is spot-on.

Posted by eric at January 3, 2010 10:27 PM