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Reader Submissions: Share Your Favorite New York City Photo

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About.com readers share their favorite New York City photos. Check out theses favorite photos, as well as the stories behind them.

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7th Avenue Subway Stop Photo

On a lazy Sunday morning on my way to brunch with my family, I was lucky to have my camera with me as I captured this interesting dichotomy between the worn-down, decaying, rusty station platform on …More

Sunset on the river

on an evening sailing cruse found the perfect shot of the statue of Liberty, just as the sun set. Part of a perfect vacation in New York city. After this went to Little Italy for a great meal. Can no…More

Arlington New York State exhibit

This is an image of a moving exhibit I visited next to the Ocean Breeze Fishing Pier on South Beach on Staten Island... commemorating the military members from New York State who died as a result of …More

Empire State Building

The Empire State Building framed by a lamp post and an unknown building. As I was walking through the city quite early in the morning I noticed how blue the sky was. Then saw the Empire State Buildin…More

New York Skyline & the Statue of Liberty

I took this photo on the boat going to the statue of liberty. I think it's an magnificent shot as it shows the New York skyline from a different angle and includes the statue of liberty. It was also …More

This Xmas tree is making me thirsty!!!

My friends gave me a ticket to New York for my birthday.We arrived in New York Dec 24th.We decided to have a romantic lunch in our hotel. All the food was fantastic and it was the most memorable Xmas…More

Mom and the hero Duane

Anne and Duane on 45th and Broadway. We went to thank him for making our May 5-11 trip possible. If he had not spoken up-see something say something-that area might have been off limits for us.The Ad…More

Family fun at Central Park

We were on holidays from Australia with our three year old and Central Park was perfect for him to let off some steam after lunch - his handstands weren't as good as Mums though!Feeling the grass ben…More

Bear and Babe at Ripley's

i took Babe on her first trip to New York, and you know where the first place to take a tourist is? Times Square and all the activities that go with it! Good Lord we had a great time. The next day we…More

Another fun day with good friends

Horse carriage ride through Central Park with Alan And Liz. I met Alan through his sister in law. My wife had become friends with Alan's sister in law at Bingo in Niagara Falls Ontario. (Just across …More

Temptation

I am a displaced New Yorker, now living in Virginia. Whenever I can, I love to go home and just walk the streets of Manhattan, especially Midtown West, Upper West Side and Battery Park.This picture w…More

Me on Broadway after the show "Mamma Mia!" at the Winter Garden Theatre

This is me on Broadway, New York, after the show "Mamma Mia!" at the Winter Garden Theatre.Short story: This was my first trip to USA and N.Y ever; an 8 1/2 hour flight from Sweden and me being VERY …More

The Lady in NYC Harbour

My favourite place in the World and the day before the harbour was closed due to fog. I got this perfect view from the Circle Line cruise.This is one of many I have from my trip to NYC, what a memory…More

South Street Seaport - User Photo

A view of the city from the past. These old ships contrasted against the modern view of the metropolitan skyline caught my eye. I'm not an especially skilled photographer and use a simple digital cam…More

Classic Empire State Building Photo

The photo is the view of the Empire State Building, from the window of the department we rented at East Village. It was taken with a Kodak digital camera, with a Schneider Krauz lens, using the B&W f…More

Get your Obama condoms now!

Selling Obama condoms to tourist in Times Square and 42nd Street, NYC. Summer of 2009. This vendor was selling Obama condoms without a permit. He had many flavors too. I liked the Chocolate ones the …More

Snowy Remnants in New York

Walking down a street somewhere in the West 50's, I took this shot of a couple in front of me because I liked the composition it created. After the storm had passed, people were out and about and wal…More

Me and my brother at Riis Park

People never believe it when I tell them that I am a native New Yorker and that I grew up at the beach. They just don't connect the fact that New York is a port city - so beaches can't be far away - …More

A Rose Grows in Brooklyn

Many flowers, trees,and plants, including this lovely rose, were still in bloom in late fall at the Brooklyn Botanic Garden. It is a photographer's paradise and a great place to visit--throughout the…More

Water Towers in NYC

It is a photo of some of the old-fashioned water towers that you see everywhere on the rooftops in NYC. They are a charming contrast to all the concrete and glass. It's fun to keep an eye out for all…More

Just A Stroll

One reason I love NYC is you can get lost in the day. I like to spend part of the weekend in the parks and on this particular afternoon, I stayed until the sun set! It was a beautiful autumn day and …More

New York Snow Photo

This New York street scene impressed me as we don't get snow like that in the UK. We also don't have laws about clearing snow so I was amazed how the sidewalks were clear and there were heaps of snow…More

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