
Margot Adler
Suzanne Hoogendijk, shown here in 2009, hid for two years with her mother in Amsterdam to escape the Nazis. Margot Adler/NPR hide caption
Protesters participate in a rally near the federal courthouse March 18 in New York. Lawyers for four men who say they were illegally stopped said many of the 5 million people stopped, questioned and sometimes frisked by police in the past decade were wrongly targeted because of their race. Seth Wenig/AP hide caption
The original Naked Cowboy, Robert Burck (second from right), shows off with new naked cowfolk, from left, Karen Munos, Titus Gandy, Alejandra Quinones and Patricia Burck in New York's Times Square. Margot Adler/NPR hide caption
Gun 1, New York, 1955 William Klein/'William Klein ABC'/Abrams hide caption
Kirk Bloodsworth was the first person in the U.S. to be exonerated by DNA evidence after receiving the death sentence. Convicted in 1985 of the rape and murder of a young girl, he was released in 1993. Mladen Antonov/AFP/Getty Images hide caption
The New York City Labor Chorus performs in 2011 at the Basilica of Saint Francis of Assisi in Old Havana. Courtesy of NYCLC hide caption
Starr Saphir, seen here at an HBO event in New York's Central Park last year, died Tuesday. Michael Loccisano/Getty Images/HBO hide caption
Torahs are draped on chairs and tables at Temple Israel of Long Beach, N.Y. The synagogue was flooded during Superstorm Sandy, but hasn't received federal aid. Temple Israel hide caption
Federal Aid For Religious Institutions In Murky Waters After Sandy
People walk past a closed business affected by Hurricane Sandy in the heavily damaged South Street Seaport in New York City in December. Spencer Platt/Getty Images hide caption