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Manhattanhenge
Manhattanhenge (also known as Manhattan Solstice) is a biannual occurrence in which the setting sun aligns with the east-west streets of Manhattan's main street grid. The name comes from Stonehenge, at which the sun aligns with the stones on the solstices.
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