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5:10 pm
Thu July 12, 2012

Setting Sun Casts 'Manhattanhenge' Shadows In NYC

Originally published on Thu July 12, 2012 6:10 pm

Twice a year, the setting sun aligns perfectly with the street grid of Manhattan. It simultaneously illuminates both the north and south sides of every cross street and makes New York City a mecca for photographers from all over the world.