(NYT39) NEW YORK -- May 28, 2005 -- NY-BROOKLYN-DIVERSITY -- In Ditmas Park, people who live together play together. From left, Forbes Wilson; his mother, Audrey Campbell; and Carmen and Glenn Wolin, at a neighborhood barbecue in Brooklyn on Sunday, May 22, 2005. This softly shaded patch of Flatbush is one of the city's most polyglot and polychrome, what city demographers like to call a melting-pot neighborhood, because no one ethnic or racial group is dominant and many are represented. (Tyler Hicks/The New York Times)