Manhattan, New York City, aerial photograph. North is at top. This is one of the most densely populated urban areas in the world. The Empire State Building is at top right, casting a long shadow to the left. 5th Avenue runs past the east of the Empire State Building, from top right to bottom left. Broadway runs nearly vertically from just left of the Empire State Building to bottom centre. Broadway meets 5th Avenue at the junction with the east-west running 23rd Street. There is a park at on the northeast corner of this junction, just above and right of centre.