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  2. www.ncesc.com › geographic-pedia › what-is-theWhat is the difference between the Brooklyn Bridge and the ...

    Jun 26, 2024 · The Manhattan Bridge has one end right in Chinatown, while the Brooklyn Bridge puts you closer to the Financial District. On the other side, the Brooklyn Bridge will take you closer to Brooklyn Heights and Brooklyn Bridge Park, while the Manhattan Bridge ends in the DUMBO neighborhood near downtown Brooklyn.

  3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Brooklyn_BridgeBrooklyn Bridge - Wikipedia

    The Brooklyn Bridge is a hybrid cable-stayed / suspension bridge in New York City, spanning the East River between the boroughs of Manhattan and Brooklyn. Opened on May 24, 1883, the Brooklyn Bridge was the first fixed crossing of the East River.

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  6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Manhattan_BridgeManhattan Bridge - Wikipedia

    The Manhattan Bridge is a suspension bridge that crosses the East River in New York City, connecting Lower Manhattan at Canal Street with Downtown Brooklyn at the Flatbush Avenue Extension. Designed by Leon Moisseiff and built by the Phoenix Bridge Company, the bridge has a total length of 6,855 ft (2,089 m).

  7. nypropertyclub.com › manhattan-bridge-vs-brooklynManhattan Bridge vs Brooklyn Bridge: Connecting NYC

    Aug 17, 2024 · The Brooklyn Bridge and the Manhattan Bridge serve as vital connectors between Manhattan and Brooklyn, but they differ in many ways. The Brooklyn Bridge is a historic symbol of New York City, with its Gothic Revival architecture and pioneering engineering.

  8. www.britannica.com › topic › Manhattan-BridgeManhattan Bridge | Description, Length, Height, History, & Facts

    Manhattan Bridge, suspension bridge over the East River connecting southeastern Manhattan with western Brooklyn in New York City. The bridge first opened to traffic in 1909. In addition to cars, the bridge carries four subway lines, a pedestrian lane, and a separate bikeway.

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  9. www.history.com › topics › landmarksBrooklyn Bridge ‑ Length, Timeline & Facts - HISTORY

    Mar 22, 2010 · The Brooklyn Bridge looms majestically over New York City’s East River, linking the two boroughs of Manhattan and Brooklyn. Since 1883, its granite towers and steel cables have offered a safe...

  10. www.britannica.com › topic › Brooklyn-BridgeBrooklyn Bridge | History, Construction, & Facts | Britannica

    Brooklyn Bridge, suspension bridge spanning the East River from Brooklyn to Manhattan in New York City. The bridge was the first to use steel for cable wire, and during its construction explosives were used inside a pneumatic caisson for the first time.