Home of the blackout, as well as some discriminatory hiring practices

This building was erected in 1875, back when Flatbush was an independent town.

Wandering around Holy Cross Cemetery today, I came upon this highly unusual family crypt. In order to access the vault, you have to turn that wheel at the base of the monument, which rotates the threaded shaft and slides the massive stone cover out of the way. It takes forever to open, according to one of the cemetery's maintenance workers who's had to do it a few times over the years.

This system helps ensure that the cemetery guards make their rounds in a timely manner.

A little bit of Yoda-speak from this for-profit clothing donation bin

for Kimani Gray. You can see a wider shot here.

at the Wyckoff House

Louisiana 1927