New York from the Air

Have you ever flown into New York City and marveled out the plane windows at the incredible view of the skyline from the air? With unprecedented access from both helicopter and rooftop vantages, here are 200 of the most stunning, never-before-seen New York City photographs ever assembled.

From sunrise to sunset, New York City is the most photographed city in the world. No other city is captured more each year, anywhere. Award-winning photographer Paul Seibert takes us on a breath-taking journey high above New York, from sweeping panoramic views to details of the architecture that make the city a photographer’s dream. Seibert’s years as the official photographer for FlyNYON helicopter tours allowed him to know where and when to be for the most extraordinary light. Seibert brings his unique and unmatched aerial vistas of New York City to life—every angle, every moment, every season. Tourists and native New Yorkers alike will see New York for the first time, all over again.

Paul Seibert lives in Closter, New Jersey, and has been a lifelong resident of the New York metropolitan area. He worked as the official photographer-director of digital content at FlyNYON, the premier helicopter and aerial tour provided over New York City. He was the winner of the 2019 Empire State Building Photo Contest, a nationwide contest with thousands of entries per year. Seibert has been a contributor to Rizzoli books New York City on Instagram and The Statue of Liberty: The Monumental Dream.