Millions Gather Outside as Total Eclipse Darkens New York City

In New York, people gathered on top and around the Intrepid Museum, a massive aircraft carrier docked in midtown, to view the partial eclipse, which graced many states along its path of totality.

New Yorkers got to experience the rare event which peaked at 89% totality at 3:25 p.m.

Local time.

Yair Ben-Dor has more.