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Here's Where to Catch a Glimpse of Manhattanhenge This Weekend in Upper Manhattan
Manhattanhenge on 145th Street. Manhattanhenge—that time of the year when the sunset lines up with Manhattan's crosstown streets—is back this weekend. You'll have two opportunities to see it, starting on Saturday, July 11 at 8:20pm to catch the full sun on the grid and Sunday, July 12 at 8:21pm to peep the half sun on the grid. While most people flock to skyscraper-lined thoroughfares like 34th and 42nd Streets for spectacular views, Uptowners can find their own version of th
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18 Fun Things to Do This Weekend in Harlem and Beyond
Fun things to do this weekend in Harlem and beyond.
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Harlem Summer Nights (Formerly Uptown Night Market) Moves to Fridays Under the Arches
Harlem Summer Nights, formerly known at the Uptown Night Market, is moving to Fridays. A popular Harlem food festival has a new name—and schedule. The former Uptown Night Market is now known as Harlem Summer Nights, hosting more than 50 vendors every Friday night starting on July 10 and running through August 21 from 5pm to 10pm. Like its previous incarnation, the market will stretch out under the arches of the Riverside Drive Viaduct on 12th Avenue and W 135th Street. The li
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George Washington Bridge Tower Lights Shine Nightly for the First Time (with Two Notable Exceptions)
The George Washington Bridge tower lights now shine nightly. It's official—the George Washington Bridge's towers now shine every night. The Port Authority of NY/NJ announced on Monday that the towers would be lit nightly starting this week, just in time for the country's 250th birthday. The agency finished installing new energy-efficient LED lights last year as part of its $2 billion Restoring the Bridge program, testing them for a brief stretch over the winter holidays. The
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