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@rich-king.bsky.social Sep 12, 2026, 2:09 PM

City as Metaphor
Lower Manhattan as seen from the Promenade in Brooklyn Heights, taken 1988 and 2021. Two images by Richard Koenig.

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A color photograph of lower Manhattan as seen from the Promenade in Brooklyn Heights, taken 1988. The World Trade Center is visible in the background, just off center to the right side. The East River is in the foreground.

A color photograph of lower Manhattan as seen from the Promenade in Brooklyn Heights, taken 2021. One World Trade Center is visible in the background, just off center to the right side. The East River is in the foreground.

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