The Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge (/ˌvɛrəˈzɑːnoʊ/ VERR-ə-ZAH-noh; also referred to as the Narrows Bridge, the Verrazzano Bridge, and simply the Verrazzano) is...
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Othmar Ammann (redirect from Bridges by Othmar Ammann)
Swiss-American civil engineer whose bridge designs include the George Washington Bridge, Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge, and Bayonne Bridge. He also directed the planning...
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off the Brooklyn / Long Island eastern shore of the Narrows / Bay. The Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge, shown with the United States Navy warship USS Leyte...
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The Brooklyn Bridge, Williamsburg Bridge, George Washington Bridge, and Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge were the world's longest suspension bridges when opened...
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Staten Island (redirect from Staten Island Bridges)
from Brooklyn by the Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge and from New Jersey by the Outerbridge Crossing, Goethals Bridge and Bayonne Bridge. Staten Island has Metropolitan...
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commemorations of the explorer on Staten Island. The Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge, spanning The Narrows that separate Staten Island from Brooklyn, is perhaps...
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Verrazzano Bridge or Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge (formerly spelled Verrazano-Narrows) is a suspension bridge between Brooklyn and Staten Island in New York...
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Brooklyn Bridge), and is connected to Staten Island by way of the Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge. With a land area of 69.38 square miles (179.7 km2) and a water...
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the New Brunswick skyline, the Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge, and the Outerbridge Crossing. The northbound lanes of the bridge were opened to the public without...
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York City's Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge and San Francisco's Golden Gate Bridge. The ten highest bridges in the United States: Royal Gorge Bridge—955' Mike...
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