[JMKeynes]

Originally Posted by badrunner

Cities that are planned out, on a grid, aligned to the heavens, with buildings lined up in neat rows and columns like soldiers in formation = masculine.

Cities that are unplanned, organic, with roads twisting every which way, with every building and road doing its own thing = feminine.

But in the bigger picture, every city is masculine because cities bring order (masculine) to the chaotic natural environment (feminine).

Then NY is a hermaphrodite with its 17th Century, unplanned, organic parts in lower Manhattan serving as its vagina.