Squatters at a derelict building on Davies Street in Johannesburg’s City Bowl District step around rubble and rubbish. Police and municipal authorities have been evicting squatters from buildings along several city streets, saying that its for a city development project.

The Frieze Art Fair in New York, held from May 10 to May 13 on Randall’s island, features a variety of visually abstract pieces, many of which are specially commissioned for the show. The art fair attracts visitors and collectors from around the world and also features lectures and panel discussions alongside the art pieces.

Shabazz Modern Barber Salon, located at Malcolm X Boulevard and 116th Street in Harlem, is a neighborhood institution. Regular customers stop by frequently to for a variety of stylings, including a traditional straight razor cut, doled out by owner Karim Hasan. Photos by Latima Stephens.

Zara Katz, a freelance photo editor and teaching assistant at the CUNY Graduate School of Journalism, joins one of the school’s photojournalism classes as students practice shooting a weather feature at Bryant Park in Manhattan on April 29, 2013. Photo by Skyler Reid.

Venus fly-traps, a type of orchid, for sale at the Blooms on Broadway Orchid Exposition on Feb. 24. The show featured more than 500 varieties of orchids and rare plants for sale. Photos by Emily Field.