NO. 1896ERA VII · UNDERGROUND · MANHATTAN

The Eruv

A nearly invisible wire encircles the island, checked weekly by one quiet inspector with binoculars. A boundary of faith drawn in fishing line, hidden in plain sky

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The Eruv
Number1896
EraERA VII · The Deep City
FamilyUnderground
BoroughManhattan
LocationUpper West Side
States1 finished state

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.

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