In the sleepy neighborhood of Alturas de Almendares, neighbors of 40 years chat on the street, but as the time nears they go upstairs to a cramped room to watch history being made.
CCTV’s Nathan King filed this report in Havana.

Fifty-four years after being lowered, the U.S. flag was raised over the newly re-opened U.S. Embassy in #Havana, #Cuba this morning! #USCuba
Posted by U.S. Department of State on Friday, August 14, 2015