YESTERDAY'S CONTEST ANSWER

Okay, so yesterday's contest was a tricky one. The most popular answer was The Chrysler Building, which we cropped out of the original photo above. (We can't make it too easy for you.) The man above is actually working on The Empire State Building, which you can see in relation to The Chrysler Building, today's One Grand Central Place, and the East River. The high-rise photo was snapped by Lewis Hine in 1930. Congrats to all our winners, and keep an eye out for our next contest!

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