Above Fifth Avenue guide-times-fans carrying mail and possibly setting

carrying mail and possibly setting a record for longest nonstop flight between those two cities

the birdlike crown jewel of the World Trade Center Transportation Hub

It can be about adaptability and the recognition that assertiveness may not always be in our best interest

The assortment suggests so many crowded perfume bottles vying for attention in a department store window display

winged creatures and National Security Agency satellite-map sleuths

Above Fifth Avenue guide-times-fans carrying mail and possibly settingPhotographers went to great lengths, and heights, to snap photographs of skyscrapers under construction in New York City. In this 1905 photo, a daring photographer appears to almost float in midair, 18 stories above Fifth Avenue, looking north. Look closely and you'll notice a thin iron bar supports him, though we're guessing that provided little comfort knowing terra firma was a long, long way down.