EditorialJoseph Percoco, a former aide to Gov. Andrew Cuomo (D-N.Y.), speaks with reporters after being sentenced for taking illicit payments to benefit a Syracuse-area developer, at the U.S. courthouse in Manhattan on Sept. 20, 2018. (Holly Pickett/The New York Times)
Editorial Jessica Lewis looking at her ultrasound images with her mother, Patricia Lewis, during a recent appointment with Dr. Donna Adams-Pickett in Augusta, Ga. on April 3, 2023. (Audra Melton/The New York Times)
Editorial Jessica Lewis looking at her ultrasound images with her mother, Patricia Lewis, during a recent appointment with Dr. Donna Adams-Pickett in Augusta, Ga. on April 3, 2023. (Audra Melton/The New York Times)
EditorialLt. Gen. Jon Jensen, Director, Army National Guard, delivers remarks during a renaming ceremony at Fort Barfoot, formerly known as Fort Pickett, in Blackstone, Va., on Friday, March 24, 2023. (Parker Michels-Boyce/The New York Times)
EditorialLt. Gen. Jon Jensen, Director, Army National Guard, delivers remarks during a renaming ceremony at Fort Barfoot, formerly known as Fort Pickett, in Blackstone, Va., on Friday, March 24, 2023. (Parker Michels-Boyce/The New York Times)
EditorialLt. Gen. Jon Jensen, Director, Army National Guard, delivers remarks during a renaming ceremony at Fort Barfoot, formerly known as Fort Pickett, in Blackstone, Va., on Friday, March 24, 2023. (Parker Michels-Boyce/The New York Times)
EditorialLt. Gen. Jon Jensen, Director, Army National Guard, delivers remarks during a renaming ceremony at Fort Barfoot, formerly known as Fort Pickett, in Blackstone, Va., on Friday, March 24, 2023. (Parker Michels-Boyce/The New York Times)
EditorialDemonstrators rally in Tunis, Tunisia, in January 2011, during the Arab Spring uprising, to demand the resignation of the dictator Zine el-Abidine Ben Ali. (Holly Pickett/The New York Times)
EditorialChase McKinney, right, leads a tour through the historic FAME Recording Studios in Muscle Shoals, Ala., Oct. 14, 2022. (William DeShazer/The New York Times)
EditorialJoseph Percoco, who was a top aide to former Gov. Andrew Cuomo, after being sentenced to six years in prison in New York on Sept. 20, 2018. (Holly Pickett/The New York Times)
EditorialThen-Mayor Bill de Blasio speaks to reporters after casting his ballot at a polling place near his home in Brooklyn on Election Day, Nov. 2, 2021. (Holly Pickett/The New York Times)
EditorialShawn Williams, who was freed in 2018, joins a series of people released from prison after scrutiny of a detective’s record. (Holly Pickett for The New York Times)
EditorialNew York City Mayor Bill de Blasio speaks to reporters after casting his vote on Election Day in Brooklyn on Nov. 2, 2021. (Holly Pickett/The New York Times)
Editorial New York City Councilman Justin Brannan, a Democrat, gives a victory speech at the Wicked Monk, in Bay Ridge, Brooklyn, N.Y., on Election Night, Nov. 2, 2021. (Holly Pickett/The New York Times)
EditorialEllen Koenigsberg poses for a portrait in front of her Lower East Side vintage clothing store, Ellen, while workers construct an outdoor dining shed next door, on Nov. 3, 2021. (Holly Pickett/The New York Times)
EditorialNew York City Councilman Justin Brannan, a front-runner for City Council speaker next year, who was locked in an unexpectedly tight race with his Republican rival, speaks to supporters in Brooklyn on Election Day, Tuesday, Nov. 2, 2021. (Holly Pickett/The New York Times)
EditorialNew York City Mayor Bill de Blasio arrives to vote at the Park Slope Library in Brooklyn on Election Day, Tuesday, Nov. 2, 2021. (Holly Pickett/The New York Times)
EditorialActivist Linda Sarsour, left, introduces Shahana Hanif, a candidate for New York City Council, at a celebration of her victory in the Democratic primary, at Prospect Park, in Brooklyn, July 31, 2021. (Holly Pickett/The New York Times)
EditorialA bronze seal of the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey that once was embedded in the floor at the old headquarters in Chelsea, in New York, Sept. 8, 2021. (Holly Pickett/The New York Times)
EditorialDemonstrators climb the walls of the Interior Ministry in Tunis, Tunisia, on Jan. 15, 2011 during the early days of the uprising against an autocracy. (Holly Pickett/The New York Times)
EditorialDemonstrators climb the walls of the Interior Ministry in Tunis, Tunisia, on Jan. 14, 2011, demanding the resignation of President Zine El Abidine Ben Ali. (Holly Pickett/The New York Times)
EditorialJustice Alan D. Marrus, a retired New York State Supreme Court justice, is one of a dozen retired judges who perform ceremonies for a company called Judges for Love. (Holly Pickett/The New York Times)
EditorialWorking Families Party National Director Maurice Mitchell addresses the Working Families Party Convention at First Corinthian Baptist Church in New York, on May 19, 2018. (Holly Pickett/The New York Times)
EditorialThe National Organization for Women holds an event outside the Manhattan District Attorney's office in New York on Oct. 13, 2017. (Holly Pickett/The New York Times)
EditorialCheslie Pickett Smithey holds, Bourbon, a whippet, at the Westminster Kennel Club dog show in New York on Feb. 11, 2020. (Calla Kessler/The New York Times)