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Show HN: isometric.nyc – giant isometric pixel art map of NYC

cannoneyed Thursday, January 22, 2026

Hey HN! I wanted to share something I built over the last few weeks: isometric.nyc is a massive isometric pixel art map of NYC, built with nano banana and coding agents.

I didn't write a single line of code.

Of course no-code doesn't mean no-engineering. This project took a lot more manual labor than I'd hoped!

I wrote a deep dive on the workflow and some thoughts about the future of AI coding and creativity:

http://cannoneyed.com/projects/isometric-nyc

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This article explores the creation of an isometric illustration of New York City, detailing the artist's process and the technical challenges involved in capturing the city's iconic skyline and urban landscape in an isometric perspective.
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