The Hidden Wire Around New York City
By A Mystery Man Writer
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A Translucent Wire in the Sky - The New York Times
Hidden wires stretch above some American cities - and very few people know what they're for
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Our 33 Favorite Things to do in New York City!
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There's a Wire Above Manhattan That You've Probably Never Noticed
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Watch The Why Files S03:E12 - Raining Spiders, Frogs - Free TV Shows
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The Manhattan Eruv – New York, New York - Atlas Obscura
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10 Places to Find Hidden Art in New York City - The New York Times
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33 Thomas Street
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Nik Wallenda Successfully Walks High Wire in New York City
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New York City, you were THAT kind of audience ❤️ See you again soon xxxx #thescarletopera #shorts
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An Eruv Encircles Manhattan To Allow Observant Jews To Leave Home On The Sabbath : NPR