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  1. Photograph: Lindsey Thoeng
    Photograph: Lindsey Thoeng

    "Back alley dance art in a tutu, on the streets of New York."

  2. Photograph: Sarah Cox
    Photograph: Sarah Cox

    "Coming home from a Flushing dumpling crawl!"

  3. Photograph: Belinda Tipkelan
    Photograph: Belinda Tipkelan

    "Stop, add love."

  4. Photograph: Barrett Brown
    Photograph: Barrett Brown

    "Looking up at the majestic Manhattan Bridge."

  5. Photograph: Jimmy Hang
    Photograph: Jimmy Hang

    "Bubbles in Central Park."

  6. Photograph: Walter Shin
    Photograph: Walter Shin

    "Bright lone star"

  7. Photograph: Walter Shin
    Photograph: Walter Shin

    "Pride"

  8. Photograph: Brian Calabrese
    Photograph: Brian Calabrese

    "Rainy NYC"

  9. Photograph: Barrett Brown
    Photograph: Barrett Brown

    "Chinatown street scene, from the Manhattan Bridge."

  10. Photograph: Barrett Brown
    Photograph: Barrett Brown

    "Down under the Manhattan Bridge at dusk."

  11. Photograph: Barrett Brown
    Photograph: Barrett Brown

    "Colorful graffiti against the blue Manhattan Bridge."

  12. Photograph: John Cleur
    Photograph: John Cleur

    "Dark skies over Liberty."

  13. Photograph: Jimmy Hang
    Photograph: Jimmy Hang

    "Golfing with empty milk cartons in Soho—anything is possible in the concrete jungle."

  14. Photograph: Sergey Shinderman
    Photograph: Sergey Shinderman

    "Post sunset cityscape view of Manhattan and Brooklyn connected by the Williamsburg bridge, and in the distance the Manhattan and Brooklyn bridges."

  15. Photograph: Ben Hagen
    Photograph: Ben Hagen

    "Sunlight in the park."

  16. Photograph: L.A. Nolan
    Photograph: L.A. Nolan

    "Bloomberg shut down Zuccotti Park, so the Occupy Wall Street protests reorganized up the block at Foley Square. By the time I got there during my lunch break, the park was pretty empty, however I did take the shot pictured here at the square."

  17. Photograph: Melaine Bal
    Photograph: Melaine Bal

    "Relaxing on the boardwalk, spring 2012."

  18. Photograph: Sergey Shinderman
    Photograph: Sergey Shinderman

    "US Navy Blue Angel planes fly ceremoniously over the Hudson past midtown to mark the start of Fleet Week 2012."

  19. Photograph: Jasmine Allin
    Photograph: Jasmine Allin

    "Meatpacking District, NY"

  20. Photograph: Hernando Luis Romero
    Photograph: Hernando Luis Romero

    "Composition is not an issue in NY—for the right eye."

  21. Photograph: Guillaume Gaudet
    Photograph: Guillaume Gaudet

    "Two days after Sandy, I walked on Washington Street in DUMBO, Brooklyn. Lights were out and the street was just lit by the lights of the Manhattan Bridge, showcasing the silhouette of the biker on the cobblestone street."

  22. Photograph: Lucas Chilczuk
    Photograph: Lucas Chilczuk

    "Dancer Katie Moorhead in Vinegar Hill, Brooklyn. I love how a dancer has the ability to enliven otherwise anonymous locations."

  23. Photograph: Bobi Dojcinovski
    Photograph: Bobi Dojcinovski

    "A family feeding seagulls with bread on Coney Island beach."

  24. Photograph: Agnes Sin
    Photograph: Agnes Sin

    "City reflection and moon."

  25. Photograph: Matthew Donohue
    Photograph: Matthew Donohue

    "The greatest city on earth!"

  26. Photograph: Ross Bennett Lewis
    Photograph: Ross Bennett Lewis

    "Morning breakfast, low winter light, NYC."

  27. Photograph: Atisha Paulson
    Photograph: Atisha Paulson

    "NYC"

  28. Photograph: Sarah Wigley
    Photograph: Sarah Wigley

    "Chelsea Market on a beautiful day."

  29. Photograph: Jarod Hargreaves
    Photograph: Jarod Hargreaves

    "New York metro"

  30. Photograph: Mike Winston
    Photograph: Mike Winston

    "For the Color Run, New Yorkers trek out at the crack of dawn to the far end of Brooklyn to participate in a 5k run. Upon finishing the run, it becomes a dance party full of multicolor paint covered runners."

  31. Photograph: Diana Zuluaga
    Photograph: Diana Zuluaga

    "The Yard at the Soho Grand, NYC. The details in this city are what keep me here."

  32. Photograph: J. Weseloh
    Photograph: J. Weseloh

    "Trapped in a bubble."

  33. Photograph: Mary Beckest
    Photograph: Mary Beckest

    "Early '90's looking friends, whom I photographed in '10."

  34. Photograph: Mary Beckest
    Photograph: Mary Beckest

    "Early '90's looking friends, whom I photographed in '10."

  35. Photograph: Sean Shapiro
    Photograph: Sean Shapiro

    "Shooting hoops in Nolita."

  36. Photograph: Sean Shapiro
    Photograph: Sean Shapiro

    "Heels can hang too."

  37. Photograph: Tim Lampe
    Photograph: Tim Lampe

    "Looking at the tourists from a higher level is always a good activity."

  38. Photograph: Rebecca Marks
    Photograph: Rebecca Marks

    "A photo of a photo being taken at Lincoln Center Plaza."

  39. Photograph: Gregory Anderson
    Photograph: Gregory Anderson

    "View of Manhattan Bridge from the Brooklyn Waterfront."

  40. Photograph: Hongjiong Shi
    Photograph: Hongjiong Shi

    "New York, July 4: The Macy's 4th of July fireworks displays on July 4, 2010 over the Hudson River."

  41. Photograph: Raymond Martinez
    Photograph: Raymond Martinez

    "Haute Dog stand across the entrance to the High Line at Gansevoort and Washington Streets."

  42. Photograph: Edwin Baladi
    Photograph: Edwin Baladi

    "Misty morning run accross the Williamsburg Bridge with my brother Roy and our roommate's dog Elektra."

  43. Photograph: Aurelie Joly
    Photograph: Aurelie Joly

    "NYC sprinklers"

  44. Photograph: Eli Itay
    Photograph: Eli Itay

    "Taco Taxi"

  45. Photograph: Phil Hargreaves
    Photograph: Phil Hargreaves

    "A shopper heading home from Grand Central Terminal."

  46. Photograph: Steve Chung
    Photograph: Steve Chung

    "Stop Praying, Keep Playing"

  47. Photograph: Walter Shin
    Photograph: Walter Shin

    "Abandoned bike and flying pigeon."

  48. Photograph: Asaf Keles
    Photograph: Asaf Keles

    "Manhattan Empire"

  49. Photograph: Courtney D Brown
    Photograph: Courtney D Brown

    "Impromptu dance parties on a warm summer day!"

  50. Photograph: Johanna Korson
    Photograph: Johanna Korson

    "Looking up at the Ansonia from Broadway on the UWS."

  51. Photograph: Keith Michael
    Photograph: Keith Michael

    "Salute to the Staute of Liberty from the Declaration of Independence Monument in Greenwood Cemetery."

  52. Photograph: Brendan Vogel
    Photograph: Brendan Vogel

    "Fleet of school buses in Coney Island."

  53. Photograph: Ben Hagen
    Photograph: Ben Hagen

    "Lumen Fest 2012"

  54. Photograph: Tim Schreier
    Photograph: Tim Schreier

    "Wall St Predator"

  55. Photograph: Jon Darren
    Photograph: Jon Darren

    "How to stay cool through a New York summer."

  56. Photograph: Lindsey Thoeng
    Photograph: Lindsey Thoeng

    "Taking a (tutu) break in a New York City alley."

  57. Photograph: Martina Lage
    Photograph: Martina Lage

    "Fifth Ave in Sept 2012."

  58. Photograph: Maria Margarita Rojas
    Photograph: Maria Margarita Rojas

    "A baby snowman."

  59. Photograph: Elisabeth Prochnik
    Photograph: Elisabeth Prochnik

    "Daddy Duty"

  60. Photograph: Michael Sherer
    Photograph: Michael Sherer

    "Hasidic Jews boarding bus after work day."

  61. Photograph: Michael Sherer
    Photograph: Michael Sherer

    "En route to an '80s party in '12."

  62. Photograph: Molly Sugar
    Photograph: Molly Sugar

    "I took this photo during New York Fashion Week. You might recognize him from Sh*t Fashion Girls Say. I love New York because it's one of a kind with fashion, culture and acceptance."

  63. Photograph: Diane G. Davis
    Photograph: Diane G. Davis

    "The fountain at Lincoln Center after a concert in the summer."

  64. Photograph: Elayne Safir
    Photograph: Elayne Safir

    "Frozen twilight in the park. Shot on the coldest day of the year, with zero degree wind chills. Everything was so crisp and vivid."

  65. Photograph: Andriy Vintonyak
    Photograph: Andriy Vintonyak

    "Where Tourists Don't Go"

  66. Photograph: Nathaniel Gonzales
    Photograph: Nathaniel Gonzales

    "A scene in New York's metro."

  67. Photograph: Ben Hagen
    Photograph: Ben Hagen

    "I happened upon this evocative scene one morning in Chinatown. One of the amazing things about NYC is that can stumble upon an image of great beauty at the most unexpected of times, in even the most quotidian of places."

  68. Photograph: David Loomar
    Photograph: David Loomar

    "The storm had ended, and we photographers were out, like a pandemic."

  69. Photograph: Leanne Staples
    Photograph: Leanne Staples

    "J Train, Williamsburg Bridge, New York City"

  70. Photograph: Napier Lopez
    Photograph: Napier Lopez

    "The Brooklyn Bridge connects two major parts of the city: it's namesake and Manhattan. Although I don't need to cross it regularly, I'm always fascinated by the variety of people that traverse it each day, with different attitudes and dispositions."

  71. Photograph: Leo Mendonca
    Photograph: Leo Mendonca

    "Sixth Ave, NYC"

  72. Photograph: Ben Orlansky
    Photograph: Ben Orlansky

    "The bags say it all. At the Union Square Holiday Fair."

  73. Photograph: Walter Shin
    Photograph: Walter Shin

    "Ambrose ship South Street Seaport."

  74. Photograph: Lamberto Go
    Photograph: Lamberto Go

    "I titled this photo 'Cinemas In The Snow.'"

  75. Photograph: Ben Orlansky
    Photograph: Ben Orlansky

    "A candid shot of a model near Bryant Park."

  76. Photograph: Ben Orlansky
    Photograph: Ben Orlansky

    "Giant Chess"

  77. Photograph: Gerard Garcia
    Photograph: Gerard Garcia

    "The hustle and bustle."

  78. Photograph: Tim Lampe
    Photograph: Tim Lampe

    "It's easy to say that the ideal view of New York city is from the Empire State Building but my favorite spot is the Top of Rockefeller Center which gives you a tremendous view of all parts of New York City."

  79. Photograph: Leo Mendonca
    Photograph: Leo Mendonca

    "New York City in black and white"

  80. Photograph: Jarod Hargreaves
    Photograph: Jarod Hargreaves

    "The New York skyline as seen from Williamsburg on a misty day."

  81. Photograph: Marisa Cohen
    Photograph: Marisa Cohen

    "The quiet spots that New York offers, away from all the noise and chaos!"

  82. Photograph: Jacob J Goldberg
    Photograph: Jacob J Goldberg

    "A juxtaposition that captures both ends of the spectrum of taste and interests that make up Times Square."

  83. Photograph: Ben Hagen
    Photograph: Ben Hagen

    "Through the glass..."

  84. Photograph: Nadia Amelie Witte
    Photograph: Nadia Amelie Witte

    "Samurai Invasion"

  85. Photograph: Matthew Donohue
    Photograph: Matthew Donohue

    "Bikes after Sandy in the Heights."

  86. Photograph: Jamie Greene
    Photograph: Jamie Greene

    "A pay phone as seen in front of a subway in motion in a New York City subway station."

  87. Photograph: Leo Mendonca
    Photograph: Leo Mendonca

    "Chinatown, NYC"

  88. Photograph: Nadia Amelie Witte
    Photograph: Nadia Amelie Witte

    "Whatever you wish for."

  89. Photograph: Simon Meadows
    Photograph: Simon Meadows

    "For me, this picture (taken at the end of my working day in NYC) captures the pace of life in New York—you can see it of course in the yellow blur of the taxis speeding past shoppers in Soho. It also shows, too, the moments of quiet reflection."

  90. Photograph: Rick Bernstein
    Photograph: Rick Bernstein

    "J Train on the Williamsburg Bridge."

  91. Photograph: Dez Santana
    Photograph: Dez Santana

    "World Trade Center Tribute in lights, taken from Brooklyn, NY."

  92. Photograph: Sean Cushing
    Photograph: Sean Cushing

    "This is a mission not a small time thing..."

  93. Photograph: Jerielle Morwitz
    Photograph: Jerielle MorwitzEye Candy
  94. Photograph: Laura Kiselevach
    Photograph: Laura KiselevachThis is Scout, the lead sales dog at the bike rental shop on Charles Street in the West Village.
  95. Photograph: Ashley Klugerman
    Photograph: Ashley Klugerman

    "Winter in Coney Island, looking at the Ferris Wheel."

  96. Photograph: Bob Lasko
    Photograph: Bob Lasko

    "London vs. NYC? London has corgis. But NYC has Carter and this queen's dog knows how to strike a pose! We love NY because home is 'on location!' (Pictured in DUMBO on Sunday, January 13, 2013)."

  97. Photograph: Marie Christine Magante
    Photograph: Marie Christine Magante

    "The Empire State taken from Top of the Rock."

  98. Photograph: Garrett O'Donoghue
    Photograph: Garrett O'Donoghue

    "5Pointz, Queens, New York, January 2013"

  99. Photograph: Shoko Takayasu
    Photograph: Shoko Takayasu

    "Shot from subway from Manhattan to Brooklyn."

  100. Photograph: Simon Cheshire
    Photograph: Simon Cheshire

    "Central Park Reservoir in the winter. Amazing to find the sense of calm in the middle of busy NYC."

New York photos: readers' pictures of NYC (slide show)

Time Out partnered with Samsung to find fantastic pictures of NYC, as captured by New Yorkers. Here are 101 of our favorite New York photos.

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In a photo-heavy battle of New York versus London, there’s no contest (to us, at least). Readers were asked to capture photos of New York as part of Time Out and Samsung’s Share Your Now competition—and in our opinion, the pictures of NYC are quite captivating, not merely focussing on the skyline and iconic attractions like the Statue of Liberty, but on commonly missed details at ground level and their fellow New Yorkers. Check out 101 of our favorite reader-submitted photos in the slide show above, and for even more, visit timeout.com/shareyournow.
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