The Brooklyn Bridge is not only one of the top attractions of New York City, but it is also one of the oldest suspension bridges in the world. It connects Manhattan to Brooklyn and crosses the East River. It was designated a National Historic Landmark in 1964. But building the bridge was a huge undertaking and fraught with tragedy. #BrooklynBridge #NewYorkCity #WeirdHistory | Weird History

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The Manhattan Bridge is an iconic suspension bridge that connects Brooklyn and Manhattan over the East River. Completed in 1909, it stretches 1,480 feet (451 meters) long and 102 feet (31 meters) wide, with a striking steel design that has become a symbol of New York City. The bridge’s four towers support two vehicle levels and a pedestrian/bicycle path, offering breathtaking views of the Manhattan skyline, the East River, and Brooklyn’s vibrant neighborhoods. As one of the busiest bridges in th

🗽 Manhattan Bridge, suspension bridge over the East River connecting southeastern Manhattan with western Brooklyn in New York City. The bridge first opened to traffic in 1909, eight years after construction started. 🏙🌉✨ 📸@visit.newyork you can follow us on Youtube https://www.youtube.com/@TimesSquareNewYork | New York City Photographers