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US: Manhattanhenge draws crowds to 42nd Street for spectacular urban Sunset

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SHOTLIST: NEW YORK, US (JULY 11, 2025) (ANADOLU - ACCESS ALL) 1. VARIOUS OF PEOPLE TRYING TO RECORD SUNSETNEW YORK, US - JULY 11, 2025: Residents and tourists gathered along 42nd Street in Manhattan, New York, on Friday, July 11, to witness the second Manhattanhenge of 2025, a natural phenomenon where the setting sun aligns perfectly with the city's street grid. Despite cloudy skies, large crowds turned out to catch a glimpse of the rare sight, which occurs twice a year in New York City. As the sun set, it lined up precisely between the high-rise buildings, offering a moment of visual symmetry unique to Manhattan’s urban layout. Manhattanhenge, often described as a modern city’s version of a solar event, has become a popular tradition among photographers and astronomy enthusiasts. While cloud cover limited visibility this time, many onlookers still gathered to take photos and enjoy the experience. - Writing by Berkay Gur

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