Amanda Katz

Washington, D.C.

Amanda Katz is a senior assignment editor for Opinions, where she has worked since 2022. She was previously an editor at CNN, the Boston Globe and Bloomsbury Publishing, and has written for the New York Times, the Boston Globe, Slate and other publications.
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Why are cities so slow to turn empty offices into housing?

Plus: A smarter way to support caregivers. And battling antisemitism with a 10-foot Jewish crisis monster.

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How Elon Musk came to wield so much power over the war in Ukraine

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