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  1. The answer is simple: the view is what makes walking across the Manhattan Bridge so special. Unlike the view from a car or the subway, as a pedestrian, you’ll have a very special panoramic view in front of you.

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  2. Jun 6, 2024 · The Manhattan Bridge, completed in 1915, is famous for its massive triumphal arch and colonnade at the entrance of the bridge, which is based on imperial Roman architecture. This architectural masterpiece has been formally recognized as a city landmark in 1975.

  3. 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).

  4. Oct 2, 2024 · The Manhattan Bridge might not be NYC's most beloved bridge but it has a fascinating story of architecture feats and defeats. Learn more about its secrets.

  5. 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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  6. Apr 11, 2021 · Along with the Brooklyn Bridge, the Manhattan Bridge is one of the most famous bridges in New York. Built at the beginning of the 20th century, this bridge is more than 2 km long and spans the East River, linking Manhattan Island and the Brooklyn district.

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  8. Apr 22, 2020 · 1. What is Manhattan Bridge? Manhattan Bridge is a suspension bridge that crosses the East River in New York City. It connects two of the most significant neighborhoods of the city with each other, Manhattan and Brooklyn.

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