EditorialJeffrey LeFrancois chairs Manhattan Community Board 4, which is bucking the reputation of local boards that often oppose new development. (Sasha Maslov/The New York Times)
EditorialAyaka Kizu, a web designer, covers up the tattoos on her arms with gauze before getting ready for work in Tokyo, in April 2022. (Haruka Sakaguchi/The New York Times)
EditorialDemonstrators protest stay at home orders during the coronavirus pandemic, at the State Capitol in Lansing, Mich., on May 14, 2020. (Brittany Greeson/The New York Times)
EditorialGov. Ralph Northam of Virginia meets with nurses and health department staff at a mobile vaccination clinic in Richmond, Va., on Feb. 9, 2021. (Carlos Bernate/The New York Times)