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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Brooklyn_BridgeBrooklyn Bridge - Wikipedia

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   2 days ago · Opened on May 24, 1883, the Brooklyn Bridge was the first fixed crossing of the East River. It was also the longest suspension bridge in the world at the time of its opening, with a main span of 1,595.5 feet (486.3 m) and a deck 127 ft (38.7 m) above mean high water.

   • Longest span: 1,595.5 ft (486.3 m)
   • Total length: 6,016 ft (1,833.7 m; 1.1 mi)

   • Opened: May 24, 1883; 140 years ago
   • Crosses: East River

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3. untappedcities.com › 2023/07/17 › brooklyn-bridge15 Secrets of The Brooklyn Bridge - Untapped New York

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   6 days ago · At the time of its completion, the Brooklyn Bridge was the longest bridge ever built and the tallest structure in New York City’s skyline. Over the past 140 years, this iconic landmark has been...

4. nypost.com › 2024/05/18 › us-newsWoman who 'saved' Brooklyn Bridge build gives AI-grad speech

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   4 days ago · Published May 18, 2024, 5:32 p.m. ET. 0 of 45 secondsVolume 0% 00:01. 00:45. The woman credited with saving the construction of the Brooklyn Bridge in the 1880s was honored with a posthumous...

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6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Verrazzano-Narrows_BridgeVerrazzano-Narrows Bridge - Wikipedia

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   3 days ago · The Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge ( / ˌvɛrəˈzɑːnoʊ / VERR-ə-ZAH-noh ), also referred to as the Narrows Bridge, the Verrazzano Bridge, and simply the Verrazzano, is a suspension bridge connecting the New York City boroughs of Staten Island and Brooklyn.

   • Longest span: 4,260 ft (1,298 m)
   • Total length: 13,700 ft (4,176 m)

   • Opened: November 21, 1964; 58 years ago (upper level), June 28, 1969; 54 years ago (lower level)
   • Crosses: The Narrows

7. facts.net › 18-amazing-facts-about-brooklyn-bridge18 Amazing Facts About Brooklyn Bridge - Facts.net

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   May 15, 2024 · The Brooklyn Bridge is a historic symbol of New York City, connecting Manhattan and Brooklyn, and has inspired art, literature, and cultural events. Its innovative design, breathtaking views, and rich history make it a must-see landmark, showcasing human ingenuity and perseverance. Table of Contents.

8. untappedcities.com › 2023/05/24 › emily-roeblingEmily Roebling, The Unsung Hero of the Brooklyn Bridge

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   May 16, 2024 · The monumental task of bringing the construction of the Brooklyn Bridge to the finish line then fell to Washington’s wife, Emily Roebling. Today, on the 140th anniversary of the bridge’s...

9. untappedcities.com › 2020/07/15 › brooklyn-bridgeBrooklyn Bridge Design Competition Offers Striking Visions of ...

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   6 days ago · Nicholas Loud. Finalists in a competition to improve the Brooklyn Bridge ‘s crowded design were recently revealed, offering a vibrant selection of reimaginings demonstrating what the bridge...