The distant Manhattan skyline low on the horizon across a wide bay at dusk, seen over a barrier spit and salt marsh from an elevated vantage, a single tower standing on the sand

Manhattan across the bay, evening

2025-09-08

Sandy Hook Bay, from the Highlands (approx)

The Manhattan skyline low on the horizon across Sandy Hook Bay, seen at dusk from the Highlands over the barrier spit and its marsh, a lone tower standing on the sand. The city that this shore has watched across the water for four hundred years.

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Title: Manhattan across the bay, evening
Date: 2025-09-08
Source: Photograph by Above the Hook · 8 September 2025.
Contributor: Above the Hook
Rights: Free to use with credit to Above the Hook (CC BY 4.0).
Slug: today-skyline-bay-dusk

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Manhattan across the bay, evening (2025-09-08). Photograph by Above the Hook · 8 September 2025. The Highlands History Project, https://history.abovethehook.com/archive/today-skyline-bay-dusk/.