MINNEAPOLIS — Days of distress: A protester carried a U.S. flag upside down, a sign of distress, next to a burning building on Thursday in Minneapolis, during demonstrations regarding the death of George Floyd, a Black man who was killed in police custody on Monday. Photo: Julio Cortez/AP
JAPAN — Flying over: Blue Impulse, the aerobatic demonstration team of the Japan Air Self-Defense Force, flew over Tokyo on Friday to honor medical workers. Photo: Kyodo News via AP
INDIA — Traveling home: A child of a migrant worker waited with others in Hyderabad on Thursday for transportation to return to their home state. India’s two-month-old lockdown is set to end on Sunday. Photo: Mahesh Kumar A./AP
KASHMIR — Hard at work: A worker loaded fodder for cattle at Nigeen Lake in Srinagar on Thursday. Photo: Mukhtar Khan/AP
ARIZONA — Graduation day: Graduating seniors of Brophy College Preparatory waited their turn to walk to the stage individually in Phoenix on Thursday. The class of 2020 crossed the stage over a several-day period in order to meet social distancing protocols. Photo: Ross D. Franklin/AP
BRAZIL — Joyful drive: Thiago do Nascimento (right) and Keilla de Almeida wore masks as they kissed during their drive-through wedding in Rio de Janeiro on Thursday. Photo: Silvia Izquierdo/AP
SPAIN — Mourning a loss: Teresa Navarro on Thursday showed a picture of her mother, Concepcion Rosinos, who died of the coronavirus in a nursing home. More than 19,000 coronavirus deaths in Spain’s nursing homes have prompted a re-examination of the system. Photo: Bernat Armangue/AP
INDONESIA — Making space: Muslims social distanced during prayers at the Al Barkah Grand Mosque in Bekasi on Friday. Photo: Achmad Ibrahim/AP
BRAZIL — Tragic times: Relatives mourned at the Vila Formosa cemetery in Sao Paulo on Thursday as they watched cemetery workers bury Iziquiel Sampaio de Souza, who died of COVID-19. Photo: Andre Penner/AP
FRANCE — Stress relief: Medical workers Kenza (center) and Nassima (left) attended a training session with French boxer Hassan N’Dam at the Villeneuve-Saint-Georges hospital on Wednesday. N’Dam is coaching hospital staff to provide stress relief. Photo: Christophe Ena/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.
