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NYC's richest, poorest, youngest, most diverse neighborhoods revealed in new data drop
The superlative demographics of the five boroughs have been freshly mapped.
This 'McCheapest Map' tool is helping people save money on a Big Mac
As fast food prices continue to skyrocket across the U.S., the McCheapest Map is the key to seeing if you're being ripped off.
The alluring and enduring art of globe making in the age of Google Earth
LONDON (AP) — Find a globe in your local library or classroom and try this: Close the eyes, spin it and drop a finger randomly on its curved, glossy surface.
South Carolina’s congressional map preserved by appeals court in boost to Republicans
South Carolina Republicans scored a victory Thursday after a three-judge panel ruled the state must keep its congressional map in place for the 2024 cycle.
Online maps from Chinese companies omit Israel's name as war in Gaza rages
The country name "Israel" does not appear on online maps on the Chinese search engine Baidu or the Alibaba-backed maps app Amap, though surrounding countries' names are clearly shown.
Map showing it's possible to sail from India to the US in a 'straight line' boggles social media and even gets Elon Musk's attention
This map shows that it is possible to sail from India to the US in a “completely straight line” – and that has social media users very confused.
'Barbie' map controversy slapped down by Warner Bros.: 'Child-like crayon drawing'
Vietnam's decision to ban the highly-anticipated summer movie has been making headlines, and the studio is taking its chance to clarify.
1912 linen map of Titanic sells for nearly a quarter-million bucks
The item's hefty selling price reflects not only the rarity of the material but also the "enduring appeal of the Titanic story," said Andrew Aldridge, managing director of the auction...
Helicopter called out creating wildly inappropriate flight path in Malta
An Armed Forces of Malta’s (AFM) helicopter was responsible for appearing to create a penis-shaped flight pattern over the island of Comino in Malta on Monday.
Avoid the world's most dangerous destinations in 2023: experts
"With travel and health risks on the rise in many regions, it is important for organizations to also focus on mitigating the ongoing impact of mental health issues."
Florida evacuation map shows who will have to leave before Hurricane Ian strikes
A threat from Hurricane Ian to the Sunshine State means millions of residents could be asked by local governments to head to higher ground.
The newest iPhone update comes with three major perks
According to TikTok Tech influencer @Kaansanity, the new iOS 16 update comes with some new features you might not be aware of.
'He's in': de Blasio eyeing run at newly drawn seat Nadler has left behind
Ex-New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio told a state lawmaker he plans to run for New York’s newly drawn 10th Congressional district — which Rep. Jerrold Nadler is vacating.
Biden DOJ sues Texas over redistricting plans, alleging discrimination
The DOJ sued Texas over its plan to redistrict the state’s electoral map, claiming the new map denies the voting rights of minority voters.
China admonishes H&M over 'problematic' map on website
Swedish retailer H&M continues to clash with Beijing, this time over how it has portrayed the region geographically. Chinese officials admonished H&M Friday over a "problematic" map on the company's...
Family pleads for return of granny's cross-stitch heirloom mistakenly sold during estate sale
A mix-up at an estate sale sent a precious piece of one Minnesota's family history out the door -- grandmom's giant cross-stitched map of America -- and now they're desperate...
Disparities in NYC’s vaccine distribution come to light in new data
New York's coronavirus vaccination rollout has not reached all neighborhoods equally, according to data broken down by ZIP code that was released by the city on Tuesday. The figures seem...
MTA's new 'live' subway map lets you see where trains are in real time
The map draws elements from the current "static" subway map from 1979, and the infamous "diagram" designed by Massimo Vignelli in the early 70s.
$200 million treasure map shows last location of famous missing cars
X marks the spot … where to start. A series of maps has been created that show the last-known location of 20 of the world’s most famous missing cars, which...
Myanmar erases names of Rohingya villages, UN map makers follow suit
Three years ago, Myanmar’s military burned the Rohingya village of Kan Kya to the ground and bulldozed over its remains. Last year, the government erased its name from official maps,...