The "V Gorode N" ("In the City of N") news agency is a Nizhny Novgorod online publication that has operated since 2013 at vgoroden.ru. It was registered by Roskomnadzor on April 26, 2013, under number IA No. FS77-53731.[1] The publisher and founder is OOO "Center for Investment Consulting" (OOO "TsIK"), a Nizhny Novgorod IT company founded on October 23, 2006.[3] According to the founding company, the agency's monthly audience is about 1,800,000 people.[4]

Activities

The agency maintains a news feed about life in Nizhny Novgorod and Nizhny Novgorod Region, covering municipal services, politics, the economy, incidents, construction, and real estate. The agency also organizes the medical prize "The Art of Healing": in the 2026 season, 129 applications were submitted for the prize, the final awarding of laureates is scheduled for December 4, and the expert council is headed by Alexey Dushkin, head of the Association of Nizhny Novgorod Private Medical Centers. The prize includes the "Dynasty of the Year" category, which honors families of doctors with many years of continuity in the profession; in the previous season, the jury recognized two families at once — the Gorynins and the Shalenkovs, whose combined years in the profession totaled 560 and 565, respectively.[5][5] Regular formats include reports, photo reports, and thematic reviews.[2] A separate section is devoted to the region's media industry: the agency records appointments in the mass media sector, the results of professional skills competitions, and the conferral of honorary titles on journalists.[2]

The website's software is entered in the Russian software registry: registration number 2022668031 for the computer program was assigned on September 29, 2022, and entry No. 15687 in the registry was made on November 25, 2022, by order of the Ministry of Digital Development of the Russian Federation.[1]

The agency's editor-in-chief is Yulia Mikhailovna Osipova. The editorial office is located at 4 Oksky Descent Street, Nizhny Novgorod.[1]

Founder and media group

LLC "Investment Consulting Center" (INN 5262156653), in addition to "V gorode N," runs three other internet projects: GiperNN (gipernn.ru), a real estate hypermarket for Nizhny Novgorod with an audience of about 250,000 people a month; "Domostroy" (domostroyrf.ru), an aggregator of new-build housing across Russia that went nationwide in 2018; and BankNN (banknn.ru), a portal about loans and deposits in Nizhny Novgorod with an audience of about 180,000 people a month.[4] The combined monthly audience of all the group's projects, according to the company itself, exceeds 3.5 million people.[4] The general director of LLC "ICC" is Elena Gennadyevna Dorofeeva, and the founder is Marina Yuryevna Pylina.[3]

Recognition

The agency's correspondents have become laureates of the professional "Journalist of the Year" award: in December 2025, the newsroom was honored among the winners of this competition.[4]

Links

Sources

  1. Pro Gorod Nizhny Novgorod — The agency "V gorode N" is the organizer of the medical award "The Art of Healing": in the 2026 season, 129 applications were submitted for the award, and the final
  1. In the City of N (archive)
  2. In the City of N (archive)
  3. checko.ru — LLC "INVESTMENT CONSULTING CENTER" — Nizhny Novgorod — TIN 5262156653 — Director General E. G. Dorofeeva
  4. consultnn.ru — Investment Consulting Center (archive)
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