Leanne Abraham

New York

Graphics Editor at The New York Times

maps @nytgraphics. previously @planet, @uwmadison

Articles

As U.S. Considers Using Bunker-Buster Bombs, Here’s What It Takes to Hit Iran’s Deepest Nuclear Site

1 week ago | nytimes.com | Samuel Granados |Junho Lee |Jeremy White |Leanne Abraham

The B-2 can operate at altitudes of up to 50,000 feet. Commercial airliners typically fly at a maximum altitude of 40,000 feet. As it approaches its target, maintaining a speed of approximately 500 miles per hour, a door at the belly of the bomber opens to drop the bomb. GBU-57/BThe GBU-57/B weighs as much as a school bus. The bomb has only been tested before and has never been used in combat. After the bomb is deployed, it uses GPS to reach the target.
Swept by the fires, away from their lives

1 month ago | sacbee.com | Ronda Kaysen |Robert Gebeloff |Leanne Abraham

In the aftermath of the Los Angeles fires that destroyed thousands of homes and properties, many fire victims moved far away from Altadena and Pacific Palisades in a sudden diaspora that upended the two tight-knit communities in ways beyond the initial loss of property. Residents now living in rentals, with expenses that have ballooned, expressed frustration with school transfers, longer commutes to work and the overnight disappearance of yearslong relationships with their neighbors.
How the U.S. Broke Its Own Rules to Help Ukraine

Mar 30, 2025 | nytimes.com | Adam Entous |Christina Thornell |David Jouppi |Melanie Bencosme |Laura Salaberry |Leanne Abraham

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El congestionado espacio aéreo de Washington D.C. no deja margen para errores

Feb 7, 2025 | infobae.com | Elena Shao |Leanne Abraham |Lazaro Gamio

Una colisión mortal en el aire entre un avión de pasajeros de American Airlines y un helicóptero del Ejército de los Estados Unidos cerca del Aeropuerto Nacional Ronald Reagan en Washington pone de manifiesto la complejidad de navegar en un espacio aéreo con una gran cantidad de aeronaves civiles y militares. El aeropuerto cuenta con tres pistas que se cruzan entre sí, pero solo una se utiliza para casi todos sus cientos de vuelos diarios.
Criss-Crossing Routes in D.C. Airspace Leave Little Room for Error

Feb 1, 2025 | news.nestia.com | Elena Shao |Leanne Abraham |Eli Murray |Lazaro Gamio

Criss-Crossing Routes in D.C. Airspace Leave Little Room for Error Criss-Crossing Routes in D.C. Airspace Leave Little Room for Error By Elena Shao, Leanne Abraham, Eli Murray and Lazaro Gamio Feb. 1, 2025 …… Read full article on The New York Times-US Accident Aircraft
See How Complex Air Traffic Is Around the D.C. Airport

Feb 1, 2025 | nytimes.com | Elena Shao |Leanne Abraham |Eli Murray |Lazaro Gamio

A deadly midair collision between an American Airlines passenger jet and a U.S. Army helicopter near Ronald Reagan National Airport in Washington highlights the complexity of navigating an airspace with many civilian and military aircraft. The airport has three runways that intersect, but only one is used for nearly all of its hundreds of daily flights. With the routes of aircraft routinely criss-crossing one another, there is little room for error as planes descend onto the runways.
The 24 Hours When L.A. Went Up in Flames

Jan 18, 2025 | nytimes.com | Jonathan Wolfe |Emily Baumgaertner |Mike Baker |Marco Hernandez |K.K. Rebecca Lai |K.K. Rebecca Lai | +9 more
Eaton and Palisades Fires: Maps, Photos and Videos of Damage - The New York Times

Jan 16, 2025 | nytimes.com | Leanne Abraham |Zach Levitt |June Kim |K.K. Rebecca Lai |Blacki Migliozzi

Satellite analysis and on-the-ground images offer a comprehensive estimate of the damaged or destroyed buildings in the area.
Mapping the Damage From the Palisades Fire

Jan 10, 2025 | news.nestia.com | Leanne Abraham |Zach Levitt |June Kim

Mapping the Damage From the Palisades Fire By Leanne Abraham, Zach Levitt and June Kim Jan. 9, 2025 More than 5,000 structures have been destroyed by the Palisades fire, California officials said on Thursday. An analysis of satellite images by Microsoft offered a glimpse of the devastation in one section of Pacific Palisades, a wealthy neighborhood between Malibu and Santa Monica. ……
A tale of two journeys: Divided roads highlight West Bank inequality

Nov 15, 2024 | nzherald.co.nz | Ben Hubbard |Sergey Ponomarev |Leanne Abraham |Marco Hernandez

Home / WorldBy Ben Hubbard, Sergey Ponomarev, Leanne Abraham and Marco HernandezNew York Times·15 Nov, 2024 06:00 AM11 mins to readSaveShare this articleReminder, this is a Premium article and requires a subscription to read. Getting around the West Bank is never easy, but it’s a lot harder if you are Palestinian. That’s no accident. The New York Times rode along on two bus trips, one for Israelis, the other for Palestinians, that tell a story of separate and unequal roadways.