Our world in photos: July 6
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Independence Day: The White House was obscured by red and blue smoke during a “Salute to America” celebration on Saturday. Photo: Alex Brandon/AP
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’.