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Empire state building
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Late Night Empire State
The Empire State Building shines brightly on a night with low hanging clouds
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Williamsburg Family
A mother and daughter stand in the tide pools along the Williamsburg shore
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Sharp Corners
A building on Cornell Tech's campus on Roosevelt Island shows off its sharp architectural design
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Brooklyn Lovers
A couple embraces beneath the backdrop of downtown Manhattan
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Oculus Tourists
Young tourists snap pictures of the Oculus Transportation Hub
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Central Park Boaters
Paddle boats peruse the calm waters of Central Park
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Manhattan from the Water
Downtown Manhattan as seen from the Staten Island Ferry
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Little Island Photographer
A woman captures Little Island and downtown Manhattan from Pier 57 Rooftop Park
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Brooklyn Bridge
Brooklyn Bridge stands against a cloudless sky, as seen from a NYC Ferry
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Oculus Symmetry
The Oculus roof forms perfect symmetry if you look straight up