Matthew L. Schuerman is an award-winning journalist and author. Currently an editor at National Public Radio, he spent thirteen years at WNYC radio as reporter, editor, and senior editor, focused largely on housing, transportation, race relations, and climate change. A multi-part series he oversaw, The Harlem Heat Project, won the prestigious Edward R. Murrow Award, and he has been published in the New York Times, the Village Voice, Fortune, the New York Observer, Worth, Details, and more. His first book was Newcomers: Gentrification and Its Discontents. He lives in Croton-on-Hudson, NY.