Here is a slide show of photographs from the past week in New York City and the region. Subjects include graffiti in Greenpoint, Brooklyn; swimming lessons in Far Rockaway, Queens; and a protest march on Fifth Avenue in Manhattan.
This weekend on “The New York Times Close Up,†an inside look at the most compelling articles in the Sunday newspaper, Sam Roberts will speak with The Times’s Jim Dwyer, Sarah Lyall, David Chen, J. David Goodman and Kate Taylor. Also, the City Council speaker, Christine C. Quinn. Tune in at 10 p.m. Saturday or 10 a.m. Sunday on NY1 News to watch.
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