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5 days ago · Learn about the history and architecture of the country's first modern suspension bridge, built to relieve traffic between Brooklyn and Manhattan. Discover how the Manhattan Bridge was built, why it was designed, and what features it has that make it unique and attractive.
2 days ago · View the iconic Manhattan Bridge from Washington Street in Brooklyn and the surround areas! Recorded with Binaural Audio. Try with Headphones!Thank you for w...
- 23 min
- Ambient Lens
2 days ago · 8 of NYC's monumental arches, two lost to time and one abandoned, plus Washington Square Park arch, Grand Army Plaza and Manhattan Bridge
Oct 22, 2020 · The stunning views of both the Brooklyn and Manhattan Bridges are DUMBO ‘s biggest most popular attraction, but there is so much more to discover in this waterfront neighborhood. DUMBO is an...
12 hours ago · Designated NYCL. August 24, 1967 [2] Location. The Brooklyn Bridge is a hybrid cable-stayed / suspension bridge in New York City, spanning the East River between the boroughs of Manhattan and Brooklyn. Opened on May 24, 1883, the Brooklyn Bridge was the first fixed crossing of the East River.
- 1,595.5 ft (486.3 m)
- 6,016 ft (1,833.7 m; 1.1 mi)
- May 24, 1883; 140 years ago
- East River
4 days ago · The Manhattan Bridge, built in 1909, total length is 6,090 feet and supported by 4 main cables. This two-deck suspension bridge carries automobile, truck, subway, bicycle, and pedestrian traffic over the East River connecting Brooklyn with Manhattan.
4 days ago · Every day, more than a million people rely on the East River bridges to get to and from Manhattan. In 2004, the New York City Department of Transportation awarded Skanska contracts to rehabilitate two of the iconic East River Bridges: The Brooklyn Bridge and the Manhattan Bridge.
