Bridges

Jun
30
Weekend Art Events: June 30-July 2 (Big Band, Opera, Reggae & More)

Weekend Art Events: June 30-July 2 (Big Band, Opera, Reggae & More)

> A post shared by Brooklyn Historical Society (@brooklynhistory) [https://www.instagram.com/p/BUPUWaGgmIA/] on May 18, 2017 at
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Jul
16
Photo Of the Day: Bridges

Photo Of the Day: Bridges

Photo by kathywilsonnyc [https://instagram.com/kathywilsonnyc/]There are some beautiful bridges in Prospect Park! Take any photos in the
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Jun
04
Adorable Baby Falcons Hatched And Banded Atop Two Local Bridges [Video]

Adorable Baby Falcons Hatched And Banded Atop Two Local Bridges [Video]

Two Southern Brooklyn bridges are home to some furry new faces this spring. Clutches of peregrine falcon chicks were banded
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Mar
19
Ocean Avenue Footbridge Now Closed Following Weather-Related Delays

Ocean Avenue Footbridge Now Closed Following Weather-Related Delays

The Ocean Avenue footbridge [/tag/ocean-ave-footbridge/] connecting Sheepshead Bay and Manhattan Beach closed this morning, kicking off a two-and-a-half month
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Nov
24

Marine Parkway-Gil Hodges Memorial Bridge Stuck In Up Position; Drivers Advised To Take Cross Bay Bridge

Gil Hodges Bridge in the distance (Photo by Stan Kaplan)The Marine Parkway – Gil Hodges Memorial Bridge got stuck in
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Oct
15
From The Inbox: “It’s About Time” For Verrazano Pedestrian Path – Rally On Saturday

From The Inbox: “It’s About Time” For Verrazano Pedestrian Path – Rally On Saturday

Source: Ibagli via Wikimedia CommonsA reader sent us the following letter to the editor, making a case for a pedestrian
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Jul
10

Carjacking Suspect Tyrell Brown Apprehended, Faces Murder Charge

Brown (DCPI)After a two-day manhunt [/authorities-offer-12000-reward-robbery-suspect-evaded-cops-verrazano-bridge/], cops nabbed Tyrell Brown on Tuesday, the suspect in a carjacking that later
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Jun
11

Pothole-Proofing The Verrazano Bridge? That’s The Plan

Source: fawlty128 via flickr.comA plan is in the works for a new upper deck on the Verrazano Bridge, which
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Mar
13

USPS Debuts Verrazano Narrows Bridge Stamp For 50th Anniversary

Source: USPSThe United States Postal Service issued a brand new stamp depicting the Verrazano Narrows Bridge on March 4, commemorating
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Nov
11

Street Art Or Vandalism? Ron Burgundy Makes Appearance Under Belt Parkway Overpass

Underneath the Belt Parkway overpass located on Sheepshead Bay Road and Shore Parkway, you can now come face to face
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