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The New York Times - Geography
1M ago
In the digital age, old-fashioned maps were expected to die out. But just look around the room ..read more
The New York Times - Geography
6M ago
More than 37,000 New Yorkers told us where their neighborhoods start and end. We mapped them all ..read more
The New York Times - Geography
1y ago
In her follow-up to “The Outrun,” Amy Liptrot grapples with more urban demons ..read more
The New York Times - Geography
1y ago
In a game called GeoGuessr, competitors try to pinpoint where in the world a Google Street View image has been taken. Some can do it in seconds ..read more
The New York Times - Geography
2y ago
Graphics journalists use annotated maps to show readers the current state of the Russian invasion of Ukraine ..read more
The New York Times - Geography
2y ago
The Alps’ glaciers are melting, and these Swiss cartographers have work to do ..read more
The New York Times - Geography
2y ago
In “Extreme North,” Bernd Brunner explores the idea of what “the north” means to different cultures — and why ..read more
The New York Times - Geography
2y ago
The Interior Department is asking tribes for help finding new names for mountains, rivers and other landmarks that include the offensive term “squaw ..read more
The New York Times - Geography
2y ago
The peculiar redrawing of Representative Jerrold Nadler’s district led to the joke that it was “jerrymandered.” The reasons for the new lines were politically complicated ..read more
The New York Times - Geography
2y ago
The peculiar redrawing of Representative Jerrold Nadler’s district led to the joke that it was “jerrymandered.” The reasons for the new lines were politically complicated ..read more