EditorialFrom left, Chris Whittle, Benno Schmidt Jr. and Alan Greenberg, executives of Avenues, a planned private school, in New York, on June 14, 2011. (Hiroko Masuike/The New York Times)
EditorialFrom left, Chris Whittle, Benno Schmidt Jr. and Alan Greenberg, executives of Avenues, a planned private school, in New York, on June 14, 2011. (Hiroko Masuike/The New York Times)
EditorialChristopher Spitzmiller, ceramist and author, surveys the vista at his Clove Brook Farm in the Hudson River Valley with his Sebastopol geese, in Millbrook, N.Y., April 13, 2021. (Karsten Moran/The New York Times)
EditorialMaria Cosme, 62, left, and Noemy Alamo, 61, volunteers with the Millbrook Tenants Association, distribute masks and hand sanitizer to older people who could not leave their apartments in the Millbrook Houses in New York on May 12, 2020. (Gabriela Bhaskar/The New York Times)