Our world in photos: June 29
BRAZIL – Natural filtration: A broad-snouted caiman floated in the waters of the Piratininga Alfredo Sirkis Waterfront Park. The water ecosystem utilizes natural techniques for grouping aquatic plants that filter water from the watersheds that flow into the Piratininga Lagoon, in Niteroi, Wednesday.
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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’.