Monday May 23, Our World In Pictures
BEDFORD-STUYVESANT — Funds Donated to Organization: FreshDirect’s Vice President of Public Affairs Larry Scott Blackmon and Senior Human Resources business partner Eartha Franklin pose with Sharon Content, Children of Promise CEO, leadership and scholars outside their neighborhood headquarters. FreshDirect presented a check for $5,000 to the community-based organization that provides services to more than 200 children of prisoners and their families.
BRAZIL — Demonstrators Protest Impeachment: With signs that read in Portuguese “Dilma come back” and “Temer Out,” demonstrators shout slogans during a protest against acting President Michel Temer and in support of suspended President Dilma Rousseff, close to Temer’s residence in Sao Paulo on Sunday. Temer took office after Rousseff was suspended for up to 180 days while the Senate holds an impeachment trial.
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’.