The Water Tower Sat Up

Cedar staves and a hundred years of holding still, then a stretch. Tribeca roof at dawn, water spilling off the brim, the skyline going gold in one strip

OPEN THE RECORDON THE ATLASHANG IT IN THE MUSEUMGET COUNTED

Part of NEW YORKERS by MLow, a painted census of New York City: 7,541 characters across 19 eras. Read the history of the places or spin into a room of the museum.