{"id":3212,"date":"2011-01-24T14:30:47","date_gmt":"2011-01-24T14:30:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/?p=3212"},"modified":"2011-01-23T22:01:11","modified_gmt":"2011-01-23T22:01:11","slug":"into-manhattan-with-a-stunning-brooklyn-bridge-sunset-nyc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/into-manhattan-with-a-stunning-brooklyn-bridge-sunset-nyc\/","title":{"rendered":"Into Manhattan with a stunning Brooklyn Bridge sunset, NYC"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/brooklyn-bridge-nyc-sunset.jpg\" alt=\"A stunning Brooklyn Bridge sunset, NYC\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Walking across the Brooklyn Bridge into Manhattan one November evening, we were greeted by this absolutely stunning sunset.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/brooklyn-bridge-nyc-sunset-2.jpg\" alt=\"A stunning Brooklyn Bridge sunset, NYC\" \/><\/p>\n<p>We took our time crossing the bridge, taking in the changes of colour and shade in the sky.<\/p>\n<p>The building on the left is the headquarters of the Jehovah&#8217;s Witnesses, also known as &#8220;Bethel.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The cult,\u00a0sorry\u00a0<em>religion<\/em> had been busy buying up properties around Brooklyn Heights since they set up their world headquarters there in 1909,\u00a0although\u00a0they&#8217;ve recently flogged off some of their extensive property empire.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/brooklyn-bridge-nyc-sunset-4.jpg\" alt=\"A stunning Brooklyn Bridge sunset, NYC\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Watching the sunset.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/brooklyn-bridge-nyc-sunset-3.jpg\" alt=\"A stunning Brooklyn Bridge sunset, NYC\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Statue\u00a0of\u00a0Liberty\u00a0in the distance.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/brooklyn-bridge-nyc-sunset-1.jpg\" alt=\"A stunning Brooklyn Bridge sunset, NYC\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Walking into Manhattan. 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