INDIA — Health heroes: An Indian Air Force helicopter showered flower petals on the staff of INS Asvini Hospital in Mumbai on Sunday during a ceremony to honor health workers. Photo: Rajanish Kakade/AP
GREECE — Making space: Refugees and migrants waited to board a bus after arriving at the port of Piraeus on Monday. Greek authorities moved 400 migrants, mostly families, to the mainland to help ease overcrowded conditions on the island Lesbos. Photo: Petros Giannakouris/AP
SOUTH AFRICA — Daily practice: Cape Town City Ballet dancer Olivia Parfitt trained at her apartment in Cape Town on Saturday under lockdown. Photo: Nardus Engelbrecht/AP
FRANCE — Fresh air: A man exercised at Trocadero Square, close to the Eiffel Tower, on Saturday in Paris. France remains under an extended stay-at-home order. Photo: Rafael Yahgobzadeh/AP
JAPAN — Colorful carp: A man walked beneath colorful streamers in Tokyo on Saturday. Prime Minister Shinzo Abe plans to further extend a national state of emergency for Japan, citing overburdened hospitals and spreading infections. Photo: Eugene Hoshiko/AP
BRAZIL — Standing together: Inmates stood on a water tower in Manaus on Saturday during a protest against harmful prison conditions amid the coronavirus pandemic. Photo: Edmar Barros/AP
SPAIN — Making it work: A man used a plastic bottle as a face shield as he walked along a seafront promenade in Barcelona on Saturday. Photo: Emilio Morenatti/AP
VENEZUELA — Safety in style: A person wearing a protective mask and disposable gloves adjusted their head scarf as they walked in Caracas on Saturday. Photo: Matias Delacroix/AP
INDIA — Extended lockdown: Homeless people waited for distribution of food under extended lockdown in New Delhi on Monday. Photo: Manish Swarup/AP
SPAIN — Stretching out: A man exercised in Barcelona on Sunday. Photo: Emilio Morenatti/AP
SUNSET PARK — “As a resident of Marine Park, one of the great surprises I found biking around Industry City and visiting Japan Village was to discover Bush Terminal Park. I continue to be amazed at the serene hideaways that the city offers in some of the busiest places — and, still, with an iconic view.”
BROOKLYN HEIGHTS — ‘A miracle that no one was killed …’ That’s what neighbors are saying about the collapse of the Hotel St. George marquee. Shown in this photograph are workmen beginning the removal and repair of the historic, old neon sign at the corner, referencing a relic of Brooklyn Heights’ past: the St. George Hotel.
ATLANTIC AVENUE — Exhausted shopper with cluster of bags and goods from mall at Boerum Place stops to look at huge construction site across the street. “Is that REALLY going to be a jail??” Her male companion is reassuring, “Nothing like Rikers … this is 21st Century.”
BROOKLYN HEIGHTS — Overheard in line at one of most popular pastry outlets on Montague Street: “Hope I can get them into a camp …” A mother with two pre-schoolers in tow was showing a friend the Dodge Y flyer for Healthy Kids Day on Saturday, April 18.
