Manhattanhenge is a spectacular astronomical event in New York City where the setting sun perfectly aligns with the east-west grid of Manhattan.

Manhattanhenge is a spectacular astronomical event in New York City where the setting sun perfectly aligns with the east-west grid of Manhattan.

The Big Apple’s biannual sunset display is as iconic as it is captivating. Here’s everything you need to know about why the phenomenon happens and how best to view it