Eve Washington

Oct 29, 2023 | nytimes.com | Larry Buchanan |Josh Katz |Rumsey Taylor |Eve Washington

How is a neighborhood born? In a small pocket of the Bronx, the answer involves rising rents, a civil war and an air traffic controller at Kennedy Airport. To see for yourself, zoom in with Google Maps near the Bronx Zoo, past Van Nest, Bronxdale and Morris Park.

Oct 29, 2023 | nytimes.com | Josh Katz |Eve Washington |Larry Buchanan |Rumsey Taylor

More than 37,000 New Yorkers told us where their neighborhoods start and end. We mapped them all.

Oct 27, 2023 | nytimes.com | Eve Washington |Josh Katz |Tom Giratikanon

The Upshot|Top 10 Hardest and Easiest Spelling Bee Words, Oct. 21-27https://www.nytimes.com/2023/10/28/upshot/spelling-bee-words.htmlThis week’s toughest challenge may have been a little bombastic. Eve Washington, Josh Katz and Oct. 28, 2023, 5:02 a.m. ETNote: If you plan to play Spelling Bee’s Past Puzzles from the last week, this list may contain spoilers. This week, tumid — which means swollen, or bombastic — was the least-found word by players of Spelling Bee.

Oct 20, 2023 | nytimes.com | Eve Washington |Josh Katz |Tom Giratikanon

The Upshot|Top 10 Hardest and Easiest Spelling Bee Words, Oct. 14-20https://www.nytimes.com/2023/10/21/upshot/spelling-bee-words.htmlA lot of players had nonanswers for this week’s toughest word. Eve Washington, Josh Katz and Oct. 21, 2023, 5:02 a.m. ETNote: If you plan to play Spelling Bee’s Past Puzzles from the last week, this list may contain spoilers. This week, nonart — describing something that isn’t traditionally considered art — was the least-found word by players of Spelling Bee.

Oct 6, 2023 | nytimes.com | Eve Washington |Josh Katz |Tom Giratikanon

Note: If you plan to play Spelling Bee's Past Puzzles from the last week, this list may contain spoilers. This week, foofaraw - excessive attention to a small matter, similar to a "hullabaloo" or "brouhaha" - was the least-found word by players of Spelling Bee. Mace was the easiest word to find. This data is based on visitors to Spelling Bee Buddy, a tool that shows hints and statistics for each word as you play Spelling Bee, and covers Saturday, Sept. 30, to Friday, Oct. 6.