Topic: New York City
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Life and Death on the Tracks in New York: Would You Be a Hero?
The thing is, we can all imagine a tragedy like the one in New York this week happening to us.
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Explore a Japanese City Built From 100 Gingerbread Houses
Take a tour through savory alleys and delicious plazas from a gingerbread man's perspective.
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Forecasting Flu Outbreaks on a City-By-City Basis
Researchers looking into New York City's flu rates think they may be able to predict local pandemics seven weeks before they happen.
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Stat of the Day: No One Was Slashed, Stabbed or Shot in New York City Yesterday
Has this happened before? Ever?
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Videos
Visualizing a City's Prodigious Carbon Emissions
This simulation shows one-ton blobs of carbon dioxide rising from the street in giant blue spheres.
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Photos
Newly Un-Flooded New York Subway Still Looking Pretty Horrible
Pumping out the tunnels under New York has revealed a gnarly landscape of storm damage.
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Maps
Superstorm Sandy Seen In a Beautiful Map of Pure Wind
Follow Sandy's track across the East Coast with this mesmerizing, real-time map of wind speeds. (Yes, that's the eye below Philadelphia.)
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Waiting for Sandy at the Edge of New York's Evacuation Zone
Being in the path of an approaching hurricane changes the way you look at your neighborhood.
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Videos
Seeing New York City Simultaneously at Night and Day
It might take a minute to figure out that something's wrong with this short film.
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Videos
Trailer of the Day: The Central Park Five
Revisiting a miscarriage of justice.
