EditorialKhalif Cooper, who was left paralyzed after he was shot in June 2022 by a police officer in Paterson, N.J., in Hackensack, N.J., Jan. 22, 2023. (Bryan Anselm/The New York Times)
EditorialKhalif Cooper, who was left paralyzed after he was shot in June 2022 by a police officer in Paterson, N.J., in Hackensack, N.J., Jan. 22, 2023. (Bryan Anselm/The New York Times)
EditorialKhalif Cooper, who was left paralyzed after he was shot in June 2022 by a police officer in Paterson, N.J., in Hackensack, N.J., Jan. 22, 2023. (Bryan Anselm/The New York Times)
EditorialKhalif Cooper, who was left paralyzed after he was shot in June 2022 by a police officer in Paterson, N.J., in Hackensack, N.J., Jan. 22, 2023. (Bryan Anselm/The New York Times)
EditorialKhalif Cooper, who was left paralyzed after he was shot in June 2022 by a police officer in Paterson, N.J., in Hackensack, N.J., Jan. 22, 2023. (Bryan Anselm/The New York Times)
EditorialKhalif Cooper, who was left paralyzed after he was shot in June 2022 by a police officer in Paterson, N.J., in Hackensack, N.J., Jan. 22, 2023. (Bryan Anselm/The New York Times)
EditorialKhalif Cooper, who was left paralyzed after he was shot in June 2022 by a police officer in Paterson, N.J., in Hackensack, N.J., Jan. 22, 2023. (Bryan Anselm/The New York Times)
EditorialKhalif Cooper, who was left paralyzed after he was shot in June 2022 by a police officer in Paterson, N.J., in Hackensack, N.J., Jan. 22, 2023. (Bryan Anselm/The New York Times)
EditorialKhalif Cooper, who was left paralyzed after he was shot in June 2022 by a police officer in Paterson, N.J., in Hackensack, N.J., Jan. 22, 2023. (Bryan Anselm/The New York Times)
EditorialThe DB Drawbridge along an old train line that passes over the Hackensack River, on a portion of the future Essex Hudson Greenway park in Newark, N.J., on Sept. 14, 2022. (Bryan Anselm/The New York Times)
EditorialThe DB Drawbridge along an old train line that passes over the Hackensack River, on a portion of the future Essex Hudson Greenway park in Newark, N.J., on Sept. 14, 2022. (Bryan Anselm/The New York Times)
EditorialSenate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg, left, look out at the Portal Bridge over the Hackensack River during a tour of the Hudson River rail tunnels, in Secaucus, N.J., on Monday, June 28, 2021. (Desiree Rios/The New York Times)
EditorialSen. John Warner (R-Va.) campaigns for Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.), then a Republican presidential candidate, in Hackensack, N.J., on Feb. 2, 2008. (Alex di Suvero/The New York Times)
EditorialVehicles for sale are lined up in front of All American Ford in Hackensack, N.J., on Wednesday, Feb. 24, 2021. (Mohamed Sadek/The New York Times)
EditorialThe PJP Landfill off of the Hackensack River, which will be converted into a park with a memorial for victims of COVID-19, in Jersey City, N.J., on Thursday, Dec. 3, 2020. (Bryan Anselm/The New York Times)
EditorialSabrina Taranto, center, the supervisor for elections of the county clerk’s office, looks up a voter who showed up in person to apply for a vote by mail ballot at Bergen County Board of Elections, in Hackensack, N.J., on Tuesday, July 7, 2020. (Erica Seryhm Lee/The New York Times)
EditorialTanisha Brunson-Malone, a forensic technician, with daffodils she picks up each morning, at Hackensack University Medical Center in Hackensack, N.J., May 1, 2020.
(Bryan Anselm/The New York Times)
EditorialDr. Manisha Parulekar, chief of geriatrics at Hackensack University Medical Center, in her Hackensack, N.J. office on Dec. 23, 2019. (Brittainy Newman/The New York Times)