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NYC unveils interactive map of streets and intersections honoring local legends
People can explore the stories behind New York City's named sites with a new mobile-friendly tool one lawmaker describes as "Wikipedia for street names."
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Giulia Heyward
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In the room where maps happen: Manhattan's official topographer has seen it all
Hector Rivera oversees hundreds of years’ worth of maps – historical and modern – as the borough’s official topographer.
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Verónica Del Valle
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New York’s Independent Redistricting Process Reaches Gridlock
The state’s new process for drawing district lines every 10 years was supposed to take politics out of the process. But for now, it’s stuck in place.
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Jon Campbell
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Independent Redistricting Commission Fails To Reach Consensus, Releases Competing Maps
“There is a very big potential that this commission can turn around a very partisan product."
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David Cruz
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First Interactive Map Shows How Primary Votes Moved Across The City
These maps show where and how Adams won, plus how leading candidates saw their votes transfer through eight rounds of tabulation.
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Brigid Bergin
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Spend All Day With This Interactive Map Of NYC's Astounding Linguistic Diversity
You might listen to a man in deep eastern Queens tell a story about his childhood in his native Amuzgo, or read about how 3,000 German refugees speaking Palatine German were stranded on Governors Island in 1710.
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Christopher Robbins
Arts & Entertainment
Rand McNally's "Handy Map Of New York City" Circa 1908
The city map "demonstrates via a bright red line how 1908 marked a momentous year for the [IRT] and its expansion of the NYC subway system."
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Ben Yakas
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MTA Unveils New Digital "Live Subway Map" To Simplify Service Changes
The MTA Live Subway Map seeks to transmute the weekly onslaught of confusing and byzantine service changes into one simple-to-use app.
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Ben Yakas
Arts & Entertainment
Photos: MTA Is Trying Out Six Reimagined Subway Maps At Brooklyn Station
The MTA has put up six new maps around the 86th Street station in Bay Ridge to show some raw works in progress and get some feedback on the new designs.
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Ben Yakas
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Check Out These Cool Interactive Subway Ridership Data Maps & Video
'By contrasting weekday and weekend ridership patterns, we detect the city's respiratory system.'
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Ben Yakas
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