Manhattan Media Sells NYC Weekly Papers

Posted: 2/1/2013  |  By: Keith J. Kelly | New York Post

Manhattan Media, which is owned by Isis Venture Partners, has sold its Manhattan-based chain of weekly newspapers, including Our Town, Chelsea Clinton News, West Side Spirit, the Westsider and Our Town Downtown.

The buyer is Straus News, headed by President Jeanne Straus, a publisher of nine weekly papers on the New York-Pennsylvania-New Jersey borders.

Terms could not be learned.