Roosevelt Island FDR Four Freedoms Park Open Tonight To View Manhattanhenge Spectacular Light Show – Registration Required For FDR Parkhenge

According to the Roosevelt Island FDR 4 Freedoms Park:

On July 12, Four Freedoms Park Conservancy will open the gates of FDR Four Freedoms Park after-hours so that visitors can take advantage of Manhattanhenge. Twice a year, the sun sets perfectly in line with the New York City street grid, creating this spectacular light show.

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Critically acclaimed Mitch Frohman Latin Jazz Quartet will play a free concert. Food, beer, and wine will be available for sale at the Katchkie Farm Food Station.

Bring your camera, grab a friend, and capture the NYC skyline as youve never seen it before.

WHEN:

Tuesday, July 12, 7pm 9:30pm

This is a free event, but registration is required. For more information, visit our Manhattanhenge events page.

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