NYC's Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge opened 60 years ago. Here's how it broke records and changed the city.
NEW YORK — Thursday marks exactly 60 years since the Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge opened to much fanfare, connecting the borough ...
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Suspension of Disbelief: Verrazzano Bridge Turns 60
What once was the longest suspension bridge in the world has now spanned six decades of New York City history. Thursday marks ...
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Long-hidden space under Brooklyn Bridge reopens after 15 years — and public is in awe: ‘Huge for the community’
A long-closed plot of land under the Brooklyn Bridge has reopened to the public after 15 years — restoring another slice of greenspace for one of the city’s most crowded neighborhoods.
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The Haitian Community Needs Another March on Brooklyn Bridge
Renewed attacks on Haitian immigrants in the lead-up to the U.S. presidential election have created fertile ground for mass ...
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Brooklyn Bridge
One of many signature landmarks of New York City, the Brooklyn Bridge is also one of the oldest suspension bridges in the country and a National Historic Landmark. Its six lanes (and one ...
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Verrazzano stretches across 60 years
Happy 60th birthday to the Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge! Construction of the span connecting Brooklyn and Staten Island began in ...
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Public space reopens beneath Brooklyn Bridge, giving Chinatown a bit more room to breathe
A public space in the shadow of the Brooklyn Bridge near Chinatown is reopening on Monday, roughly 15 years after it was ...
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More public space opens under the Brooklyn Bridge in Manhattan
The latest phase of "The Arches" opened on Monday, adding 15,000 square feet of public space to an area closed off for more ...