Brittany Loggins is a freelance journalist based in New York City. She's written for The New York Times, GQ, The Cut and lots of other outlets. She moved to the Upper West Side from Georgia in 2015, and she still lives a few blocks from her first apartment. 

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Hit the Road, Jack: Public Opinion’s Jack Coyne will run the NYC Marathon this weekend

Hit the Road, Jack: Public Opinion’s Jack Coyne will run the NYC Marathon this weekend

While continually racking up millions of views across social media platforms and interviewing celebrities may be a part of Jack Coyne’s day job at his media company Public Opinion, deciding to run the New York City Marathon was a decision based solely on his love for the city itself.  Most people would consider a 26.2-mile trek through New York City’s five boroughs to be a bit of a daunting task, but 33-year-old Coyne described his preparation to Time Out New York as, “A very life affirming thing.” This won’t come as much of a surprise to those familiar with Track Star, which has amassed over 340,000 followers on Instagram and 31.1-million likes on TikTok. Coyne hosts the show, which he created alongside his Public Opinion partners, his brother Kieran Coyne and their friend Henry Kornaros. In it, he breaks down barriers between strangers by offering them cash if they can name songs.  RECOMMENDED: 20 quick, to-go services in NYC that won't slow you down Coyne is our cover star this month, and we set him about town to gather everything he needs on the go. “I think that what we’ve all gotten from doing this is just a lot of faith in humanity and faith in New Yorkers,” says Coyne. The trio started the company only two years ago, which is crazy considering they’ve since hosted Oprah, Charli XCX and Vice President Kamala Harris as guests. And while the celebrity of it all has served the channel well in terms of garnering views, it’s still the cherry on top of a channel that was cre