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Photo by Emily Nonko. It was supposed to be a mini modern marvel: an innovative zigzagging, bouncing wooden bridge spanning the BQE to connect Brooklyn Heights and Brooklyn Bridge Park.But less than ...
It took more than three years for the $5 million Squibb Park Bridge to become a reality, and after just 17 months of existence, the bouncy pedestrian walkway has closed because it's too bouncy.On ...
Brooklyn Bridge Park officials confirmed this week that they will pursue the recovery of almost $700,000 to repair the popular Squibb Park Bridge, the bouncy pedestrian walkway which connects ...
Park officials announced Friday that the bridge would remain closed while engineers study the problem, the New York Times reported. The 450-foot bridge cost $5 million and was a long-awaited ...
UPADTE: 4/17/17—At long last, Brooklyn Bridge Park’s bouncy Squibb Park Bridge will reopen this Wednesday at 10 a.m., albeit with a significantly reduced bounce, the New York Times reports.
Brooklyn Bridge Park's overly bouncy pedestrian bridge remains overly bouncy, off limits By Henry Melcher • May 8, 2015 • Development , East , Landscape Architecture , Urbanism SHARE ...
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) -- A pedestrian bridge in Brooklyn cost $5 million to build, but people only had about a year and a half to enjoy it before the city shut it down. The reason? Because it's ...
A pedestrian bridge in Brooklyn had to be shut down because it's too bouncy, officials say. The zigzagging, 450-foot bridge connecting the Brooklyn Heights neighborhood to the Brooklyn Bridge Park ...
The Squibb Park Pedestrian Bridge opened to the public connecting Brooklyn Bridge Park to Brooklyn Heights in. The $5 million bridge was completed this month.
And the bridge threads between two condo buildings, 90 and 130 Furman St., as it descends from its point of origin at the edge of Squibb Park and passes over Furman Street.
Squibb Park Pedestrian Bridge opened a few weeks ago in March, just in time for spring.The $5 million bridge was built out of 100,000 pounds of black locust timber, a species that was originally ...