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New York City Historic Bridges By Borough: Brooklyn, New York

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! Confirmed demolition date within one year or an especially historic bridge that is threatened with demolition at any level.
X The bridge has been confirmed demolished or collapsed.
S The bridge has been dismantled or moved to an offsite location and is not currently available for public viewing.
Note: This website cannot guarantee the current condition of any bridge on this website. Bridges lacking these icons should not necessarily be considered condition-free.

 Bridge NameFacility Carried / Feature IntersectedLocationStructure TypeConstruction Date / Builder or ContractorDescriptionThumbnail
Brooklyn Bridge
Adams Street Over East River New York: Brooklyn, New York and Manhattan, New York Metal Through Truss Stiffening Cable Suspension, Stationary 1883 By: John A. Roebling Sons Company of New York, New York This stunning bridge has been called the most influential bridge in U.S. history.Click to visit page.
Manhattan Bridge
Flatbush Avenue and New York City Subway Over East River New York: Brooklyn, New York and Manhattan, New York Metal Pony Truss Stiffening Cable Suspension, Stationary 1909 By: Gustav Lindenthal The companion bridge to Brooklyn Bridge, but in its own right one of the most beautiful and impressive bridges in the country.Click to visit page.
Williamsburg Bridge
Delancey Street and New York City Subway Over East River New York: Brooklyn, New York and Manhattan, New York Metal Through Truss Stiffening Cable Suspension, Stationary 1903 By: Leffert L. Buck The largest of the three East River suspension bridges, and a nationally significant suspension bridge with an uncommon stiffening truss.Click to visit page.

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