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New York is gearing up for golden hour with the first Manhattanhenge of 2025. The phenomenon, first coined by astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson in 1997, describes a special solar scenario in which the setting sun aligns perfectly between New York's towering skyscrapers and street grid.

"Manhattanhenge" occurs twice a year when the setting sun aligns with Manhattan streets to shine down all east-west streets streets at the same time.