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How the Costs of Car Ownership Add Up
Pandemic disruptions drove the expenses associated with owning a car through the roof, creating a financial burden that many drivers didn’t bargain for.
By Lydia DePillis, Rebecca Lieberman and Crista Chapman
Recent and archived work by Crista Chapman for The New York Times
Pandemic disruptions drove the expenses associated with owning a car through the roof, creating a financial burden that many drivers didn’t bargain for.
By Lydia DePillis, Rebecca Lieberman and Crista Chapman
Our critic, Pete Wells, ranks his favorites in all five boroughs.
By Pete Wells
Elsie Eiler operates the only remaining business in her tiny Nebraska town. What will happen once she’s gone?
Photographs and Text by Alyssa Schukar
New York Times photographers around the United States spent the past six months documenting the coronavirus economy. As its path veered, so did our sense of where the finish line was.
By Patricia Cohen, Philip Cheung, Ruth Fremson, Todd Heisler, Sebastían Hidalgo, Alyssa Schukar, Lynsey Weatherspoon and Jim Wilson
In the United States, 1.3 million mothers are out of work because of the pandemic. Their losses are more than economic. Across backgrounds and careers, they describe a loss of identity.
By Claire Cain Miller
A photo retrospective of how the pandemic changed the business world and ruptured the economy in 2020 — creating some winners and, tragically, too many losers.
By Alana Celii, Crista Chapman, Brent Lewis, Renee Melides and Brent Murray
Families say they have been threatened by call and text into sending thousands of dollars to protect loved ones on the inside. Some suffered anyway.
By Serge F. Kovaleski and Dan Barry
Scenes from the protests over racism and police violence that have erupted across the country.
By Weiyi Cai, Crista Chapman, Tara Godvin, Juliette Love, Bill Marsh, Jugal K. Patel, Yuliya Parshina-Kottas and Joe Ward
Born in the wake of 9/11, they entered adulthood in the middle of a global pandemic. Meet a generation bookended by tragedy.
By John Branch and Campbell Robertson
In this unnatural state of isolation, photographers show us the things that bind.