Friday Nov. 7: Our World In Pictures
CONNECTICUT — Artist Stands Under Work Made of Recycled Materials: In this Oct. 30 photo, environmental artist Angela Haseltine Pozzi stands under her work “Ocean Gyre,” which is part of the Washed Ashore exhibit at Mystic Aquarium in Mystic, Conn. Plastic household objects, toys, crates and synthetic fishing rope were used to make this work. Pozzi founded Washed Ashore “Art to Save the Sea” and creates art with ocean debris such as shoes, toys, bags, fishing gear and household items.
NEW YORK — “Bubble Expert” Covers Human with Bubble: Judy Metzger of Brighton, N.Y., is covered by a bubble made by bubbles expert Doug Rougeux, of Syracuse, N.Y, at the National Museum of Play on Thursday.
Brooklyn Boro
View MoreNew York City’s most populous borough, Brooklyn, is home to nearly 2.6 million residents. If Brooklyn were an independent city it would be the fourth largest city in the United States. While Brooklyn has become the epitome of ‘cool and hip’ in recent years, for those that were born here, raised families here and improved communities over the years, Brooklyn has never been ‘uncool’.