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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
World
Ariana Baio

New York’s latest super-tall skyscraper is blocking one of the city’s most iconic views

New York City is defined by its rapid pace of change but one recent transformation to the iconic skyline has both locals and tourists alike up in arms.

From the Flatiron district in Midtown Manhattan, the view of the Empire State Building is now blocked by an 860-foot skyscraper with just 26 apartments, which are now on the market starting at $7.5 million.

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