Huge buildings scraped the skies over Manhattan, so different from the low horizontal ridges of Brooklyn ... Whether seen as a scourge on the skyline or a marvel of engineering, 432 Park, shown ...

For a unique perspective of the New York skyline, consider this tour from Manhattan Kayak Company ... five other passengers for a cruise with Brooklyn Sail. During your outing, you'll see ...

Standout perk: Watch the skyscrapers of the Manhattan skyline flicker to life ... continues past Liberty Island and beneath the Brooklyn Bridge. While the sun sets and the Manhattan skyscrapers ...