Msnbc.com | Holovaty.com
EveryBlock will continue as an independent brand. “Joining with msnbc.com gives us the resources to turn EveryBlock from a cool, useful service into something much bigger,” says EveryBlock founder Adrian Holovaty, who will keep the operation in Chicago. Terms of the deal weren’t disclosed. || More from Holovaty.
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