Some of the most exciting work taking place in The New York Times building is being done on the 28th floor, in the paper\u2019s Research and Development Lab. The group serves essentially as a skunkworks project for a news institution that stands to benefit, financially and otherwise, from creative thinking; as Michael Zimbalist, the Times\u2019 vice president of R&D, puts it, the team is \u201cinvestigating the ideas at the edges of today and thinking about how they\u2019re going to impact business decisions tomorrow.\u201d (For more on the group\u2019s doings, check out the series of videos that we shot there a couple of years ago.)<\/p>\n
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