Kendra Hurley

Kendra Hurley is a writer, researcher, and editor looking at cities, families, the economy, care work, and other topics. Her journalism has received recognition from the Casey Journalism Center and support from New America’s Better Life Lab, and has appeared in publications including The Atlantic, Slate, Bloomberg’s CityLab, and The New York Times. She has conducted research for several nonprofits and think tanks, including the Center for an Urban Future and South Bronx Rising Together.

For more than a decade, she was a staff editor and reporter at the investigative Child Welfare Watch project at the Center for New York City Affairs, an applied policy research institute at The New School.