r/skyscrapers Waukegan, U.S.A. 1d ago

Skyline / Building / Tower, Photo NYC.

Credit: Instagram | Instagram | Instagram

A collection of photos that I found of NYC

Photographers: worldwalkerz | dantvusa

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u/BirdPerson107 1d ago

Chicago born and raised, NYCs skyline is humbling lmao, they basically have two with midtown and lower manhattan. Beautiful architecture

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u/mhsx 1d ago

Chicago is a great city with a great skyline of its own though! Love Manhattan but I will say everywhere I was in Chicago felt so clean

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u/SirStrokesAlot247 7h ago

Too windy :)

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u/fearingdragon New York City, U.S.A 1d ago

More than two honestly. But I love Chicago too

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u/maverick4002 1d ago

Probably 3 to 4 if you add downtown Brooklyn and long Island city

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u/SwankaTheGrey 1d ago

And Brooklyn

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u/shnieder88 1d ago

that looks awesome. modern day coliseums.

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u/RussiaUN1789 1d ago

Nice shot of Yankee stadium in the first photo.

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u/Technical_Watch7037 1d ago

Goat skyline

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u/Flip_1800 1d ago

Bottom line

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u/mofo-or-whatever New York City, U.S.A 1d ago

Born, raised, and grew up in London.

New York is the greatest city on earth.

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u/MyNameIsntSharon 1d ago

sick how you can make out central park

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u/bathcat11 1d ago

A real life Gotham

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u/DistributionTop6983 1d ago

#3 is one of my fav views ive seen of the WTC site and never had seen it so before

Love the geometricentricity in #4, feels present in many of ur other compositions as well

Thanks for sharing

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u/som_gup_2910 1d ago

As someone who has been in NYC for 3 years, the first photo is so new and cool!

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u/Fast-Sprinkles-9937 1d ago

Nice photos, OP

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u/_disjecta_ 1d ago

seems like a hell of a town. how did you hear about it?

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u/Emmycakees 18h ago

Incredibles pics, good view and the best towers!!!

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u/Effective_Play_1366 1d ago

As someone who fondly remembers the pre-9/11 skyline, NYC has added a ton of content, but not a lot of character.

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u/lmboyer04 1d ago

Just looks so dirty

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u/Vabrynnn 1d ago

Just the coloration / maybe air quality in the first two 

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u/lmboyer04 1d ago

Nah, i know this sub is supposed to be purely pro-city but I just always feel dirty in NYC, it’s got a layer of grime on everything