June 2, 2023
When the sun aligns with Manhattan's street grid (a unique phenomenon called Manhattanhenge), the visual spectacle of New York City's illuminated urban canyons is a sight to behold.
Learn more about Manhattanhenge, named by astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson (GSAS'92).
Photo of the Week is a feature of Columbia News that captures moments from around the University and New York City.
See all the photos from the series here.