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A new exhibit by the Brooklyn Historical Society pays tribute to the Verrazano Narrows Bridge. The bridge celebrates its 40th anniversary this year. Beth Fertig of member station WNYC reports.
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- Building a Verrazano-Narrows Bridge pathway for bicycle and pedestrian use would cost an estimated $300 million to $400 million, according to early proposals shown to the ...
Only 35 percent responded that the Verrazano represents a good value for the money . Skip to Article. ... Verrazano-Narrows Bridge ranks near bottom in 2012 MTA customer survey. Updated: Sep. 25, ...
The Verrazano-Narrows Bridge may have two ends, but one city politician says the celebration of its 50th anniversary is very one-sided. Councilman Is Upset that No Commemorative Events are Set for ...
Assembly member Nicole Malliotakis representing both sides of the Verrazano-Narrows Bridge (named after Italian explorer Giovanni de Verrazzano) says she’ll vote against a bill to fix the ...
A Bridge and Tunnel officer was critically injured on the Verrazano-Narrows Bridge on Sunday morning after being struck by a motorist, authorities said. Triborough Bridge and Tunnel Authority Offic… ...
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) --Both an engineering marvel and a regular traffic headache, the 50-year-old Verrazano-Narrows Bridge might someday undergo a major retrofitting. As CBS2's Steve Langford ...
An accident involving up to a half-dozen vehicles shut down two Brooklyn-bound lanes on the upper level of the Verrazano-Narrows Bridge Thursday, according to Total Traffic, ...
The Verrazano-Narrows Bridge, one of the longest suspension bridges in the world, spans the length of the strait dividing the New York City boroughs of Staten Island and Brooklyn.But nearly 100 ...
When it finally opened, 50 years ago this month, the Verrazano-Narrows Bridge—honoring the 16th-century Florentine explorer Giovanni da Verrazzano, though not to the extent of spelling his name ...