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  1. 5 days ago · From the curse of the family of engineers who designed it and the fatal stampede caused by fear of its collapse to the geological history embedded in its stone and the hidden chambers within that...

  2. 5 days ago · Many important infrastructure projects in New York City, such as the Lincoln Tunnel, La Guardia Airport, the Brooklyn-Battery Tunnel, Flushing Meadows Park, and the restoration of Bryant...

  3. 1 day ago · June 23, 1980 [12] 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
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  5. 5 days ago · The Brooklyn Bridge starts at Park Row in Manhattan and extends all the way to Sands Street in Brooklyn. Including approaches, the total length of the bridge measures approximately 6,016 feet. It’s a remarkable engineering feat that showcases the brilliance of its designers and builders.

    • Gladys Moran
  6. 6 days ago · 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. The Brooklyn Bridge is one of New York City’s most recognized landmarks.

  7. 2 days ago · Robert Moses proposed a bridge that would help ferry New Yorkers between Queens and the Bronx. Many congested lanes later, the Bronx-Whitestone Bridge was born.

  8. 2 days ago · Here on this page are listed in alphabetical order as well as marked within the map below most if not all the best known bridges of the New York City Metropolitan area. Within the list farther below on the page are links for each corresponding bridge named.

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