New Yorkers capture the warm glow of 'Manhattanhenge'
Yes, it's that time again, when New Yorkers stop Instagramming their meals for long enough to point their cameras at the sky.
It's called Manhattanhenge, a natural-ish phenomenon first identified by Neil deGrasse Tyson that involves the sun setting perfectly between the buildings in Manhattan's grid.
It only happens twice a year, with one of those coming on Monday night. Here is a look at what New Yorkers saw on the streets of Manhattan:
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Keith Wagstaff is an assistant editor at Mashable and a terrible Settlers of Catan player. He has written for TIME, The Wall Street Journal Magazine, NBC News, The Village Voice, VICE, GQ and New York Magazine, among many other reputable and not-so-reputable publications. After nearly a decade in New York City, he now lives in his native Los Angeles.
