Tuesday June 2, Our World In Pictures
ROME — Acrobatic Squad Flies Over Parade: The “Frecce Tricolori” Italian Air Force acrobatic squad flies over Rome on Tuesday during the Republic Day parade, which celebrates the anniversary of the birth of the Italian Republic in 1946.
ELMONT, N.Y. — Frosted Gets a Bath After Grueling Workout: Belmont Stakes contender Frosted gets a bath after a workout at Belmont Park on Monday. Frosted will be one of several contenders in Saturday’s 147th running of the Belmont Stakes horse race, where Kentucky Derby and Preakness winner American Pharaoh will attempt to win a Triple Crown.
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’.