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[174] [47] Since the New York and Brooklyn Bridge was the only bridge across the East River at that time, it was also called the East River Bridge. [183] Until the construction of the nearby Williamsburg Bridge in 1903, the New York and Brooklyn Bridge was the longest suspension bridge in the world, [184] 20% longer than any built previously. [185]
Q59 (New York City bus) Sidewalk: Crosses: Newtown Creek: Locale: Brooklyn and Queens, New York City: Maintained by: New York City Department of Transportation: ID number: 2240390: Followed by: Kosciuszko Bridge: Characteristics; Design: Swing bridge with through-truss superstructure: Material: Steel superstructure and deck with masonry pier ...
Long-hidden space under Brooklyn Bridge reopens after 15 years — and public is in awe: ‘Huge for the community’ Desheania Andrews, Steve Janoski November 18, 2024 at 3:13 PM
Joseph Stella (born Giuseppe Michele Stella, June 13, 1877 – November 5, 1946) was an Italian-born American Futurist painter best known for his depictions of industrial America, especially his images of the Brooklyn Bridge.
The Mill Basin Bridge is a seven-lane, fixed girder bridge in Brooklyn. It is owned and maintained by the New York City Department of Transportation (NYCDOT) and spans Mill Basin inlet. Completed in February 2019, the span replaces a Bascule bridge originally constructed in 1940.
The New York World Building on Park Row, was the first to take the title in 1890, standing 309 feet (94 m) until 1955, when it was demolished to construct a new ramp to the Brooklyn Bridge. [16] The nearby Park Row Building , with its 29 stories standing 391 feet (119 m) high, became the world's tallest office building when it opened in 1899.
The New York City Department of Bridges was a municipal government agency that administered the planning, construction, management, and maintenance of bridges in New York City. The department was created in 1898 with the consolidation of Greater New York , and it operated as one of six co-equal branches of the New York City Board of Public ...
Brooklyn Bridge (9 P, 1 F) Pages in category "Bridges in Brooklyn" The following 14 pages are in this category, out of 14 total.