What was once a vacant construction lot on the East Side of Manhattan just south of the United Nations is now a Field of Light that will come to light every night for the next year. It opened to the public on Dec. 15. Photo: Field of Light/Bruce Munro Field of Light Now Glows on East Side Building Site Where Soloviev Hopes to Build a Casino A 6.9 acre field on the East Side of Manhattan that has sat vacant since a developer bought it from Con Edison 23 years ago... News 15 Dec 2023 | 02:54