Surveying Midtown Manhattan valentines-2026 3 in the 2017 Times

3 in the 2017 Times guide

known as “The Cage

you can still hear Frank Sinatra singing in the grand Hotel Astor as he did from 1940-1942

they look as if they're moving but the absence of drivers makes you slow down and take a second look

the hydrogen bomb

Surveying Midtown Manhattan valentines-2026 3 in the 2017 TimesRiding in cars with dogs. A German shepherd surveys Midtown Manhattan through a sunroof in this image from the Times archives. The sweet and resourceful pup looks directly at the viewer as if hes saying hello. The image is a wonderful representation of this description by New York Times reporter Andy Newman, who wrote the Pet City column about the lives of pets and their owners: A lot of dogs have that ability to just kind of channel their emotions