Frio Town Cemetary Texas
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Frio Town Cemetary. One of the few reminders of the historic Frio Town community. The first burials occurred in 1873, when Calvin Massey (1797-1873) was killed by Indians and Robert Wesley Hiler (1855-1873) died in a horse riding accident. 7/20/2009
Crisis in Darfur
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The Sudanese refugees of Camp Tine (pronounced Tee-Nay), Chad have lived here for three months and do not understand why no one is coming to help them. Nearly all of the elderly have died, as well as 23 children. 5/12/2004
Seasonal
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The vibrant and festive West Indian American Day Parade shook its way through Crown Heights on Eastern Parkway in Brooklyn yesterday complete with extravagantly elaborate and colorful costumes, face paint, glitter, and blairing music from the Carribean. 9/1/2008
Architecture & Built Environment
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1/21/2009-New York, N.Y. Staring into the teeth of the current paralysis in real estate, the Molnian Group is investing $15 million in its unusual tower of 1930 at 295 Madison Avenue, the one with the four obelisks 45 stories above 41st Street. Built as the Lefcourt-Colonial Building, it is one of several striking tall buildings on this stretch of Madison Avenue. (Christopher Gray). Here, A section of peculiar little carved heads surrounding the show windows of the Murray Hill Building at 285 Madison Avenue. PHOTO CREDIT:.Konrad Fiedler for The New York Times
Visual and Performing Arts
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1/16/2009-New York, N.Y. The Metropolitan Museum of Art's PianoForte series returns for its fourth season. Vladimir Feltsman, piano. PHOTO CREDIT:.Konrad Fiedler for The New York Times