Source: Matthew Proujansky via Wikimedia CommonsAccording to John N. LaCorte and
1954 New York Governer W. Averell Harriman, today is Verrazano Day!
There is a long and sordid history of how the bridge got its name
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Verrazano-Narrows_Bridge], however, today it is
simply known as