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Is the NASDAQ in Another Bubble? A virtual reality tour of the NASDAQ. How Birth Year Influences Political Views. Knowing how formative events are at different ages, along with the president’s approval rating, allows Mr. Ghitza and Mr. Gelman to estimate a group’s presidential voting tendencies over time, including during childhood.

These preferences are not necessarily how the group voted, because they do not take into account short-term shifts, like Mr. Obama’s wide popularity in 2008. The model works best for white voters. Preferences of whites born in 1941 Here are the cumulative preferences for whites born in 1941. Mapping Poverty in America. Four Ways to Slice Obama’s 2013 Budget Proposal - Interactive Feature. New York City Homicides Map. Mapping America — Census Bureau 2005-9 American Community Survey. Reshaping New York - Interactive Feature. Loading Celebrating the Waterfront New buildings constructed during Mr.

Bloomberg's tenure as mayor. Celebrating the Waterfront Mr. Bloomberg took as a primary goal transforming the city’s waterfront, which was littered with decaying reminders of New York's fin-de-siècle surrender to decline and pessimism. Brooklyn Bridge Park, 2006 Photo: Alex S. Brooklyn Bridge Park, 2013 Photo: Richard Perry/The New York Times Red Hook Container Terminal Sources: Heights of buildings built before 2010 from an analysis of lidar data by Professor Sean C.

By Ford Fessenden, Tom Giratikanon, Josh Keller, Archie Tse, Tim Wallace, Derek Watkins, Jeremy White and Karen Yourish.