New York Skyline 2000 Vs 2025. In the year 2000, the twin towers and the empire state building crowned the downtown and midtown skyline. New york’s skyline looks starkly different than it did a decade ago, redrawn by the massive hudson yards project on the west side of manhattan;
The following images trace the evolution of new york’s skyline before the attacks, on the day of 9/11, and on every anniversary thereafter. How has the manhattan skyline changed over time?