Get out your phones and head down to street level, because this year’s final Manhattanhenge — the coincidental phenomenon where the sun aligns perfectly with Manhattan’s rectangular street grid — is taking place this weekend, Sat. July 11 through Sun. July 12. And while the point of the naturally occuring event is that you don’t … Read more
Early NYC risers are in for a treat on Thursday morning. The sun and Earth have aligned for a very rare “reverse” Manhattanhenge where city streets turn into a perfect viaduct of sunlight as the solar object fits perfectly between skyscrapers. If you’re down for the early wake-up call to enjoy this natural spectacle, here’s … Read more
Get ready for the finale of sets in the city. Many things can be considered a “New York staple,” including the bi-yearly “Manhattanhenge” — which unfolded Monday night and will continue to light up the NYC cityscape into Tuesday evening. What is ‘Manhattanhenge?’ The term applies when the sun lines up perfectly between the east-west … Read more