A breathtaking twilight view of the iconic Manhattan skyline captured from Brooklyn Bridge Park, featuring the dramatic contrast between modern architecture and historic wooden pier pilings. The illuminated skyscrapers, including the distinctive Empire State Building and One World Trade Center, create a glowing backdrop against the dusky sky. The foreground is dominated by atmospheric rows of weathered pier stumps emerging from the calm East River waters, creating leading lines that draw the eye toward the cityscape. The long exposure technique has smoothed the water's surface, resulting in ethereal reflections of the city lights. The composition masterfully balances the urban grandeur with industrial heritage elements, while subtle touches of nature appear in the form of riverside foliage.