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A residential apartment building with people on the steps. — One Building: Fourteen minutes on a single Brooklyn building across five years. | Source: Unsplash

Opinion

Op-Doc Review: A Housing Crisis Story Told Through One Building

A 14-minute documentary opinion piece examines a single Brooklyn apartment building across the past five years.

An audio recording studio.

Opinion

Sunday Essay: How the Opinion Section Has Adapted Across Formats

By Imogen Hart a month ago

An elementary classroom with empty desks and educational posters.

Opinion

Op-Doc Review: One Teacher, One Classroom, Across a Year

By Imogen Hart a month ago

A medical professional walking near a residential street.

Opinion

Op-Doc Review: A Quiet Day in the Life of a Home-Care Worker

By Imogen Hart a month ago

A small town main street in late afternoon light with empty road and signage.

Opinion

Op-Doc Review: Six Hours From Here Captures the Texture of a Border Town

By Imogen Hart a month ago

A courthouse exterior.

Opinion

Op-Doc Review: Municipal Court, Across One Day

By Jamal Whitfield a month ago

A wide farm landscape with rows of crops under an open sky.

Opinion

Op-Doc Review: A Small Family Farm Through the Crop Cycle

By Imogen Hart a month ago

Hospital corridor with overhead lighting and medical equipment.

Opinion

Op-Doc Review: One Night in an Emergency Department

By Imogen Hart a month ago

A library reading room with high ceilings and rows of tables.

Opinion

Op-Doc Review: The Daily Life of a Branch Library

By Imogen Hart a month ago

An empty town hall meeting room with rows of folding chairs.

Opinion

Op-Doc Review: A Quiet Town Hall Captures the State of Civic Practice

By Imogen Hart 2 months ago

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