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Manhattan Bridge

Index Manhattan Bridge

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. [1]

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  1. 186 relations: Abraham Beame, American Society of Civil Engineers, Architectural Record, Atlantic Ocean, B (New York City Subway service), B68 (New York City bus), Baluster, Barbed wire, Bay (architecture), Bayonne, New Jersey, Beaux-Arts architecture, Bird Sim Coler, Bison, BMT Brighton Line, BMT Broadway Line, BMT Brooklyn Loops, BMT Fourth Avenue Line, BMT Nassau Street Line, BMT Sea Beach Line, BMT West End Line, Bowery, Brooklyn, Brooklyn and North River Line, Brooklyn Bridge, Brooklyn Bridge Park, Brooklyn Bridge–City Hall/Chambers Street station, Brooklyn Eagle, Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn Rapid Transit Company, Brooklyn Times-Union, Brooklyn–Battery Tunnel, Brooklyn–Manhattan Transit Corporation, Buttress, Cable-stayed bridge, Caisson (engineering), Canal Street (Manhattan), Canal Street station (New York City Subway), Carl Augustus Heber, Carrère and Hastings, Carriageway, Charles Cary Rumsey, Chart datum, Cherry Street (Manhattan), Chrystie Street, Chrystie Street Connection, City Club of New York, City of Greater New York, Civil defense siren, Clean Air Act (United States), Cold War (1947–1948), ... Expand index (136 more) »

  2. Bike paths in New York City
  3. Bridges in Brooklyn
  4. Bridges in Manhattan
  5. Bridges on the National Register of Historic Places in New York City
  6. Bridges over the East River
  7. Historic American Engineering Record in New York City
  8. Interstate 78
  9. New York State Register of Historic Places in Kings County
  10. Pedestrian bridges in New York City
  11. Railroad bridges in New York City
  12. Railroad bridges on the National Register of Historic Places in New York City
  13. Rapid transit bridges
  14. Road bridges in New York City
  15. Road bridges on the National Register of Historic Places in New York City
  16. Road-rail bridges in the United States
  17. Suspension bridges in New York City

Abraham Beame

Abraham David Beame (né Birnbaum; March 20, 1906February 10, 2001) was an American accountant, investor, and Democratic Party politician who was the 104th mayor of New York City, in office from 1974 to 1977.

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American Society of Civil Engineers

The American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) is a tax-exempt professional body founded in 1852 to represent members of the civil engineering profession worldwide.

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Architectural Record

Architectural Record is a US-based monthly magazine dedicated to architecture and interior design.

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Atlantic Ocean

The Atlantic Ocean is the second-largest of the world's five oceanic divisions, with an area of about.

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B (New York City Subway service)

The B Sixth Avenue Express is a rapid transit service in the B Division of the New York City Subway. Manhattan Bridge and b (New York City Subway service) are Brooklyn–Manhattan Transit Corporation.

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B68 (New York City bus)

The B68 is a bus route that constitutes a public transit line operating in Brooklyn, New York City.

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Baluster

A baluster is an upright support, often a vertical moulded shaft, square, or lathe-turned form found in stairways, parapets, and other architectural features.

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Barbed wire

Roll of modern agricultural barbed wire Barbed wire, also known as barb wire, is a type of steel fencing wire constructed with sharp edges or points arranged at intervals along the strands.

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Bay (architecture)

In architecture, a bay is the space between architectural elements, or a recess or compartment.

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Bayonne, New Jersey

Bayonne is a city in Hudson County in the U.S. state of New Jersey.

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Beaux-Arts architecture

Beaux-Arts architecture was the academic architectural style taught at the in Paris, particularly from the 1830s to the end of the 19th century.

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Bird Sim Coler

Bird Sim Coler (October 9, 1867 Urbana, Illinois – June 12, 1941 Brooklyn, New York) was an American stockbroker and politician from Brooklyn, New York.

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Bison

A bison (bison) is a large bovine in the genus Bison (Greek: "wild ox" (bison)) within the tribe Bovini.

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BMT Brighton Line

The BMT Brighton Line, also known as the Brighton Beach Line, is a rapid transit line in the B Division of the New York City Subway in Brooklyn, New York City, United States. Manhattan Bridge and BMT Brighton Line are Brooklyn–Manhattan Transit Corporation.

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BMT Broadway Line

The BMT Broadway Line is a rapid transit line of the B Division of the New York City Subway in Manhattan. Manhattan Bridge and BMT Broadway Line are Brooklyn–Manhattan Transit Corporation.

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BMT Brooklyn Loops

The Nassau Street Loop, also called the Nassau Loop, was a service pattern of the Brooklyn–Manhattan Transit Corporation (BMT) inaugurated in 1931 when the BMT Nassau Street Line was completed, providing a physical link that allowed a train to originate in Brooklyn, run through Lower Manhattan and return to Brooklyn without having to terminate and reverse the direction of the train. Manhattan Bridge and BMT Brooklyn Loops are Brooklyn–Manhattan Transit Corporation.

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BMT Fourth Avenue Line

The BMT Fourth Avenue Line is a rapid transit line of the New York City Subway, mainly running under Fourth Avenue in Brooklyn. Manhattan Bridge and BMT Fourth Avenue Line are Brooklyn–Manhattan Transit Corporation.

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BMT Nassau Street Line

The BMT Nassau Street Line is a rapid transit line of the B Division of the New York City Subway system in Manhattan. Manhattan Bridge and BMT Nassau Street Line are Brooklyn–Manhattan Transit Corporation.

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BMT Sea Beach Line

The BMT Sea Beach Line is a rapid transit line of the BMT division of the New York City Subway, connecting the BMT Fourth Avenue Line at 59th Street via a four-track wide open cut to Coney Island in Brooklyn. Manhattan Bridge and BMT Sea Beach Line are Brooklyn–Manhattan Transit Corporation.

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BMT West End Line

The BMT West End Line is a line of the New York City Subway, serving the Brooklyn communities of Sunset Park, Borough Park, New Utrecht, Bensonhurst, Bath Beach and Coney Island. Manhattan Bridge and BMT West End Line are Brooklyn–Manhattan Transit Corporation.

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Bowery

The Bowery is a street and neighborhood in Lower Manhattan in New York City, United States.

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Brooklyn

Brooklyn is a borough of New York City.

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Brooklyn and North River Line

The Brooklyn and North River Line, operated by the Brooklyn and North River Railroad, was a trolley line in Manhattan and Brooklyn, New York City, United States.

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Brooklyn Bridge

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. Manhattan Bridge and Brooklyn Bridge are Bike paths in New York City, bridges in Brooklyn, bridges in Manhattan, bridges on the National Register of Historic Places in New York City, bridges over the East River, Brooklyn–Manhattan Transit Corporation, historic American Engineering Record in New York City, historic Civil Engineering Landmarks, National Register of Historic Places in Brooklyn, new York City Designated Landmarks in Manhattan, new York State Register of Historic Places in Kings County, new York State Register of Historic Places in New York County, Pedestrian bridges in New York City, railroad bridges in New York City, railroad bridges on the National Register of Historic Places in New York City, road bridges in New York City, road bridges on the National Register of Historic Places in New York City, road-rail bridges in the United States, steel bridges in the United States and suspension bridges in New York City.

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Brooklyn Bridge Park

Brooklyn Bridge Park is an park on the Brooklyn side of the East River in New York City.

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Brooklyn Bridge–City Hall/Chambers Street station

The Brooklyn Bridge–City Hall/Chambers Street station is a New York City Subway station complex in Lower Manhattan.

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Brooklyn Eagle

The Brooklyn Eagle (originally joint name The Brooklyn Eagle and Kings County Democrat, later The Brooklyn Daily Eagle before shortening title further to Brooklyn Eagle) was an afternoon daily newspaper published in the city and later borough of Brooklyn, in New York City, for 114 years from 1841 to 1955.

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Brooklyn Museum

The Brooklyn Museum is an art museum in the New York City borough of Brooklyn. Manhattan Bridge and Brooklyn Museum are National Register of Historic Places in Brooklyn.

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Brooklyn Rapid Transit Company

The Brooklyn Rapid Transit Company (BRT) was a public transit holding company formed in 1896 to acquire and consolidate railway lines in Brooklyn and Queens, New York City, United States.

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Brooklyn Times-Union

The Brooklyn Times-Union was an American newspaper published from 1848 to 1937.

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Brooklyn–Battery Tunnel

The Brooklyn–Battery Tunnel, officially the Hugh L. Carey Tunnel and commonly referred to as the Battery Tunnel or Battery Park Tunnel, is a tolled tunnel in New York City that connects Red Hook in Brooklyn with the Battery in Manhattan.

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Brooklyn–Manhattan Transit Corporation

The Brooklyn–Manhattan Transit Corporation (BMT) was an urban transit holding company, based in Brooklyn, New York City, United States, and incorporated in 1923.

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Buttress

A buttress is an architectural structure built against or projecting from a wall which serves to support or reinforce the wall.

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Cable-stayed bridge

A cable-stayed bridge has one or more towers (or pylons), from which cables support the bridge deck.

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Caisson (engineering)

In geotechnical engineering, a caisson (borrowed,, an augmentative of) is a watertight retaining structure used, for example, to work on the foundations of a bridge pier, for the construction of a concrete dam, or for the repair of ships.

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Canal Street (Manhattan)

Canal Street is a major east–west street of over in Lower Manhattan, New York City, United States, running from East Broadway between Essex and Jefferson Streets in the east, to West Street between Watts and Spring Streets in the west.

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Canal Street station (New York City Subway)

The Canal Street station is a New York City Subway station complex.

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Carl Augustus Heber

Carl Augustus Heber (April 15, 1874 or 1875 –1956) was an American sculptor noted for his public monuments.

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Carrère and Hastings

Carrère and Hastings, the firm of John Merven Carrère (November 9, 1858 – March 1, 1911) and Thomas Hastings (March 11, 1860 – October 22, 1929), was an American architecture firm specializing in Beaux-Arts architecture.

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Carriageway

A carriageway (British English) or roadway (North American English) consists of a width of road on which a vehicle is not restricted by any physical barriers or separation to move laterally.

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Charles Cary Rumsey

Charles Cary Rumsey (August 29, 1879 – September 21, 1922) was an American sculptor and an eight-goal polo player.

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Chart datum

A chart datum is the water level surface serving as origin of depths displayed on a nautical chart and for reporting and predicting tide heights.

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Cherry Street (Manhattan)

Cherry Street is a one-way street in the New York City borough of Manhattan.

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Chrystie Street

Chrystie Street is a street on Manhattan's Lower East Side and Chinatown, running as a continuation of Second Avenue from Houston Street, for seven blocks south to Canal Street.

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Chrystie Street Connection

The Chrystie Street Connection is a set of New York City Subway tunnels running the length of Chrystie Street on the Lower East Side of Manhattan. Manhattan Bridge and Chrystie Street Connection are Brooklyn–Manhattan Transit Corporation.

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City Club of New York

The City Club of New York is an independent, not-for-profit organization based in New York City.

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City of Greater New York

The City of Greater New York was the consolidation of the City of New York with Brooklyn, western Queens County, and Staten Island, which took effect on January 1, 1898.

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Civil defense siren

A civil defense siren is a siren used to provide an emergency population warning to the general population of approaching danger.

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Clean Air Act (United States)

The Clean Air Act (CAA) is the United States' primary federal air quality law, intended to reduce and control air pollution nationwide.

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Cold War (1947–1948)

The Cold War from 1947 to 1948 is the period within the Cold War from the Truman Doctrine in 1947 to the incapacitation of the Allied Control Council in 1948.

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Confucius Plaza

Confucius Plaza Apartments is a limited-equity housing cooperative in Chinatown, Manhattan, New York City.

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Cornice

In architecture, a cornice (from the Italian cornice meaning "ledge") is generally any horizontal decorative moulding that crowns a building or furniture element—for example, the cornice over a door or window, around the top edge of a pedestal, or along the top of an interior wall.

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Cuirass

A cuirass (cuirasse, coriaceus) is a piece of armour that covers the torso, formed of one or more pieces of metal or other rigid material.

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Cycling infrastructure

Cycling infrastructure is all infrastructure cyclists are allowed to use.

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D (New York City Subway service)

The D Sixth Avenue Express is a rapid transit service in the B Division of the New York City Subway. Manhattan Bridge and d (New York City Subway service) are Brooklyn–Manhattan Transit Corporation.

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Daniel Chester French

Daniel Chester French (April 20, 1850 – October 7, 1931) was an American sculptor of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.

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David B. Steinman

David Barnard Steinman (June 11, 1886 – August 21, 1960) was an American civil engineer.

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David Dinkins

David Norman Dinkins (July 10, 1927 – November 23, 2020) was an American politician, lawyer, and author who served as the 106th mayor of New York City from 1990 to 1993.

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Deck (bridge)

A deck is the surface of a bridge.

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Deflection (engineering)

In structural engineering, deflection is the degree to which a part of a long structural element (such as beam) is deformed laterally (in the direction transverse to its longitudinal axis) under a load.

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DeKalb Avenue station (BMT lines)

The DeKalb Avenue station is an interchange station on the BMT Brighton Line and BMT Fourth Avenue Line of the New York City Subway, located at the intersection of DeKalb and Flatbush Avenues in Downtown Brooklyn.

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Dentil

A dentil (from Lat. dens, a tooth) is a small block used as a repeating ornament in the bedmould of a cornice.

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Diana (Saint-Gaudens)

Diana – also known as Diana of the Tower – is an iconic statue by sculptor Augustus Saint-Gaudens, representing the goddess Diana.

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Downtown Brooklyn

Downtown Brooklyn is the third largest central business district in New York City (after Midtown Manhattan and Lower Manhattan), and is located in the northwestern section of the borough of Brooklyn.

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Dumbo, Brooklyn

Dumbo (or DUMBO, an acronym for Down Under the Manhattan Bridge Overpass) is a neighborhood in the New York City borough of Brooklyn.

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East River

The East River is a saltwater tidal estuary or strait in New York City.

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Edward Hopper

Edward Hopper (July 22, 1882 – May 15, 1967) was an American realist painter and printmaker.

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Egg-and-dart

Egg-and-dart, also known as egg-and-tongue, egg-and-anchor, or egg-and-star, is an ornamental device adorning the fundamental quarter-round, convex ovolo profile of moulding, consisting of alternating details on the face of the ovolo—typically an egg-shaped object alternating with a V-shaped element (e.g., an arrow, anchor, or dart).

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Elizabeth Holtzman

Elizabeth Holtzman (born August 11, 1941) is an American attorney and politician who served in the United States House of Representatives from New York's 16th congressional district as a member of the Democratic Party from 1973 to 1981.

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Entablature

An entablature (nativization of Italian intavolatura, from in "in" and tavola "table") is the superstructure of moldings and bands which lies horizontally above columns, resting on their capitals.

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Eyebar

In structural engineering and construction, an eyebar is a straight bar, usually of metal, with a hole ("eye") at each end for fixing to other components.

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Finial

A finial (from finis, end) or hip-knob is an element marking the top or end of some object, often formed to be a decorative feature.

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Flatbush Avenue

Flatbush Avenue is a major avenue in the New York City Borough of Brooklyn.

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Floodlight

A floodlight is a broad-beamed, high-intensity artificial light.

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Galvanization

Galvanization or galvanizing (also spelled galvanisation or galvanising) is the process of applying a protective zinc coating to steel or iron, to prevent rusting.

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George B. McClellan Jr.

George Brinton McClellan Jr. (November 23, 1865November 30, 1940), was an American politician and historian.

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George Washington Bridge

The George Washington Bridge is a double-decked suspension bridge spanning the Hudson River, connecting Fort Lee in Bergen County, New Jersey, with the Washington Heights neighborhood of Manhattan in New York City. Manhattan Bridge and George Washington Bridge are Bike paths in New York City, bridges in Manhattan, double-decker bridges, historic American Engineering Record in New York City, historic Civil Engineering Landmarks, Pedestrian bridges in New York City, road bridges in New York City, steel bridges in the United States and suspension bridges in New York City.

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Girder

A girder is a beam used in construction.

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Golden Gate Bridge

The Golden Gate Bridge is a suspension bridge spanning the Golden Gate, the strait connecting San Francisco Bay and the Pacific Ocean. Manhattan Bridge and Golden Gate Bridge are historic Civil Engineering Landmarks and steel bridges in the United States.

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Gothamist

Gothamist is a New York City centric blog website operated by New York Public Radio.

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Government of New York (state)

The Government of the State of New York, headquartered at the New York State Capitol in Albany, encompasses the administrative structure of the U.S. state of New York, as established by the state's constitution.

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Grand Street station (IND Sixth Avenue Line)

The Grand Street station is an express station on the IND Sixth Avenue Line of the New York City Subway.

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Grover Whalen

Grover Aloysius Whalen (1886–1962) was a prominent politician, businessman, and public relations guru in New York City during the 1930s and 1940s.

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Gustav Lindenthal

Gustav Lindenthal (May 21, 1850 – July 31, 1935) was a civil engineer who designed the Queensboro and Hell Gate bridges in New York City, among other bridges.

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Henry Hornbostel

Henry Hornbostel (August 15, 1867 – December 13, 1961) was an American architect and educator.

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History of New York City (1946–1977)

Immediately after World War II, New York City became known as one of the world's greatest cities.

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Holland Tunnel

The Holland Tunnel is a vehicular tunnel under the Hudson River that connects Hudson Square and Lower Manhattan in New York City in the east to Jersey City, New Jersey in the west. Manhattan Bridge and Holland Tunnel are historic American Engineering Record in New York City, historic Civil Engineering Landmarks, Interstate 78 and new York State Register of Historic Places in New York County.

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IND Culver Line

The IND Culver Line (formerly BMT Culver Line) is a rapid transit line of the B Division of the New York City Subway, extending from Downtown Brooklyn south to Coney Island, Brooklyn, New York City, United States. Manhattan Bridge and IND Culver Line are Brooklyn–Manhattan Transit Corporation.

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IND Sixth Avenue Line

The IND Sixth Avenue Line is a rapid transit line of the B Division of the New York City Subway in the United States.

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Interborough Rapid Transit Company

The Interborough Rapid Transit Company (IRT) was the private operator of New York City's original underground subway line that opened in 1904, as well as earlier elevated railways and additional rapid transit lines in New York City. Manhattan Bridge and Interborough Rapid Transit Company are historic American Engineering Record in New York City.

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Interstate 278

Interstate 278 (I-278) is an auxiliary Interstate Highway in New Jersey and New York in the United States. Manhattan Bridge and Interstate 278 are Interstate 78.

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Interstate 78 in New York

Interstate 78 (I-78) is a part of the Interstate Highway System that runs from Union Township, Lebanon County, Pennsylvania, to New York City. Manhattan Bridge and Interstate 78 in New York are Interstate 78.

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Interstate Highway System

The Dwight D. Eisenhower National System of Interstate and Defense Highways, commonly known as the Interstate Highway System, or the Eisenhower Interstate System, is a network of controlled-access highways that forms part of the National Highway System in the United States.

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Iron–nickel alloy

An iron–nickel alloy or nickel–iron alloy, abbreviated FeNi or NiFe, is a group of alloys consisting primarily of the elements nickel (Ni) and iron (Fe).

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Italianate architecture

The Italianate style was a distinct 19th-century phase in the history of Classical architecture.

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James J. Byrne

James J. Byrne (April 8, 1863 – March 14, 1930) was an American singer and politician from New York.

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John Lindsay

John Vliet Lindsay (November 24, 1921 – December 19, 2000) was an American politician and lawyer.

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Joint (building)

A building joint is a junction where building elements meet without applying a static load from one element to another.

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Josef Melan

Josef Melan (1854–1941) was an Austrian engineer.

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Keystone (architecture)

A keystone (or capstone) is the wedge-shaped stone at the apex of a masonry arch or typically round-shaped one at the apex of a vault.

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Lane control lights

Lane control lights are a specific type of traffic light used to manage traffic on a multi-way road or highway.

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Left- and right-hand traffic

Left-hand traffic (LHT) and right-hand traffic (RHT) are the practices, in bidirectional traffic, of keeping to the left side and to the right side of the road, respectively.

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Leon Moisseiff

Leon Solomon Moisseiff (November 10, 1872 – September 3, 1943) was a leading suspension bridge engineer in the United States in the 1920s and 1930s.

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List of bridges and tunnels in New York City

New York City is home to many bridges and tunnels.

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List of bus routes in Brooklyn

The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) operates a number of bus routes in Brooklyn, New York, United States; one minor route is privately operated under a city franchise.

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List of Historic Civil Engineering Landmarks

The following is a list of Historic Civil Engineering Landmarks as designated by the American Society of Civil Engineers since it began the program in 1964. Manhattan Bridge and list of Historic Civil Engineering Landmarks are historic Civil Engineering Landmarks.

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List of longest suspension bridge spans

The world's longest suspension bridges are listed according to the length of their main span (i.e., the length of suspended roadway between the bridge's towers).

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List of New York City Designated Landmarks in Manhattan below 14th Street

The New York City Landmarks Preservation Commission (LPC), formed in 1965, is the New York City governmental commission that administers the city's Landmarks Preservation Law. Manhattan Bridge and List of New York City Designated Landmarks in Manhattan below 14th Street are new York City Designated Landmarks in Manhattan.

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Lists of New York City landmarks

These are lists of New York City landmarks designated by the New York City Landmarks Preservation Commission.

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Long Island

Long Island is a populous island east of Manhattan in southeastern New York state, constituting a significant share of the New York metropolitan area in both population and land area.

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Long Island Rail Road

The Long Island Rail Road, often abbreviated as the LIRR, is a railroad in the southeastern part of the U.S. state of New York, stretching from Manhattan to the eastern tip of Suffolk County on Long Island.

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Lower East Side

The Lower East Side, sometimes abbreviated as LES, is a historic neighborhood in the southeastern part of Manhattan in New York City.

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Lower Manhattan

Lower Manhattan, also known as Downtown Manhattan or Downtown New York City, is the southernmost part of Manhattan, the central borough of New York City.

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Madison Square Garden (1890)

Madison Square Garden (1890–1926) was an indoor arena in New York City, the second by that name, and the second and last to be located at 26th Street and Madison Avenue in Manhattan.

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Manhattan

Manhattan is the most densely populated and geographically smallest of the five boroughs of New York City.

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Manhattan Bridge

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. Manhattan Bridge and Manhattan Bridge are 1909 establishments in New York City, Bike paths in New York City, bridges completed in 1909, bridges in Brooklyn, bridges in Manhattan, bridges on the National Register of Historic Places in New York City, bridges over the East River, Brooklyn–Manhattan Transit Corporation, buildings and structures on the National Register of Historic Places in Manhattan, double-decker bridges, historic American Engineering Record in New York City, historic Civil Engineering Landmarks, Interstate 78, National Register of Historic Places in Brooklyn, new York City Designated Landmarks in Manhattan, new York State Register of Historic Places in Kings County, new York State Register of Historic Places in New York County, Pedestrian bridges in New York City, railroad bridges in New York City, railroad bridges on the National Register of Historic Places in New York City, rapid transit bridges, road bridges in New York City, road bridges on the National Register of Historic Places in New York City, road-rail bridges in the United States, steel bridges in the United States, suspension bridges in New York City and Warren truss bridges in the United States.

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Manhattan Bridge Loop

Manhattan Bridge Loop is a 1928 oil painting by American artist Edward Hopper, depicting the Manhattan Bridge in New York City.

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Manhattan Bridge Three Cent Line

The Manhattan Bridge Three Cent Line was a streetcar company that operated cars over the Manhattan Bridge between the boroughs of Brooklyn and Manhattan in New York City.

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Mercury (mythology)

Mercury (Mercurius) is a major god in Roman religion and mythology, being one of the 12 Dii Consentes within the ancient Roman pantheon.

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Midtown Manhattan

Midtown Manhattan is the central portion of the New York City borough of Manhattan and serves as the city's primary central business district.

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Montague Street Tunnel

The Montague Street Tunnel is a rail tunnel of the New York City Subway under the East River between the boroughs of Manhattan and Brooklyn, connecting the BMT Broadway Line and BMT Nassau Street Line with the BMT Fourth Avenue Line. Manhattan Bridge and Montague Street Tunnel are Brooklyn–Manhattan Transit Corporation.

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Montgomery Schuyler

Montgomery Schuyler AIA, (August 19, 1843, Ithaca, New York – July 16, 1914, New Rochelle, New York) was a highly influential critic, journalist and editorial writer in New York City who wrote about and influenced art, literature, music and architecture during the city's "Gilded Age." He was active as a journalist for over forty years but is principally noted as a highly influential architecture critic, and advocate of modern designs and defender of the skyscraper.

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Mount Sinai Hospital (Manhattan)

Mount Sinai Hospital, founded in 1852, is one of the oldest and largest teaching hospitals in the United States.

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MTA Regional Bus Operations

MTA Regional Bus Operations (RBO) is the surface transit division of the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA).

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N (New York City Subway service)

The N Broadway Express is a rapid transit service in the B Division of the New York City Subway. Manhattan Bridge and n (New York City Subway service) are Brooklyn–Manhattan Transit Corporation.

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National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (abbreviated as NOAA) is a US scientific and regulatory agency charged with forecasting weather, monitoring oceanic and atmospheric conditions, charting the seas, conducting deep-sea exploration, and managing fishing and protection of marine mammals and endangered species in the US exclusive economic zone.

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National Park Service

The National Park Service (NPS) is an agency of the United States federal government, within the U.S. Department of the Interior.

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National Register of Historic Places

The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical significance or "great artistic value".

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National Register of Historic Places listings in Brooklyn

The following properties are listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Brooklyn. Manhattan Bridge and National Register of Historic Places listings in Brooklyn are National Register of Historic Places in Brooklyn.

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National Register of Historic Places listings in Manhattan below 14th Street

This is intended to be a complete list of properties and districts listed on the National Register of Historic Places on Manhattan Island below 14th Street, which is a significant portion of the New York City borough of Manhattan.

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New York City

New York, often called New York City (to distinguish it from New York State) or NYC, is the most populous city in the United States.

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New York City Council

The New York City Council is the lawmaking body of New York City in the United States.

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New York City Department of Transportation

The New York City Department of Transportation (NYCDOT) is the agency of the government of New York City responsible for the management of much of New York City's transportation infrastructure.

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New York City Landmarks Preservation Commission

The New York City Landmarks Preservation Commission (LPC) is the New York City agency charged with administering the city's Landmarks Preservation Law.

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New York City Police Department

The New York City Police Department (NYPD), officially the City of New York Police Department, is the primary law enforcement agency within New York City.

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New York City Subway

The New York City Subway is a rapid transit system in the New York City boroughs of Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, and the Bronx.

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New York State Department of Transportation

The New York State Department of Transportation (NYSDOT) is the department of the New York state government responsible for the development and operation of highways, railroads, mass transit systems, ports, waterways and aviation facilities in the U.S. state of New York.

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New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation

The New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation (NYS OPRHP) is a state agency within the New York State Executive Department charged with the operation of state parks and historic sites within the U.S. state of New York.

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New York Supreme Court

The Supreme Court of the State of New York is the trial-level court of general jurisdiction in the judiciary of New York.

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New-York Tribune

The New-York Tribune (from 1914: New York Tribune) was an American newspaper founded in 1841 by editor Horace Greeley.

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Paris

Paris is the capital and largest city of France.

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Pennsylvania Steel Company

The Pennsylvania Steel Company was the name of two Pennsylvania steel companies.

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Phoenixville, Pennsylvania

Phoenixville is a borough in Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Pilot experiment

A pilot experiment, pilot study, pilot test or pilot project is a small-scale preliminary study conducted to evaluate feasibility, duration, cost, adverse events, and improve upon the study design prior to performance of a full-scale research project.

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Pittsburgh

Pittsburgh is a city in and the county seat of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Porte Saint-Denis

The Porte Saint-Denis (St.) is a Parisian monument located in the 10th arrondissement, at the site of one of the gates of the Wall of Charles V, one of Paris' former city walls.

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Presidency of Ronald Reagan

Ronald Reagan's tenure as the 40th president of the United States began with his first inauguration on January 20, 1981, and ended on January 20, 1989.

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Prospect Park (Brooklyn)

Prospect Park is a urban park in the New York City borough of Brooklyn. Manhattan Bridge and Prospect Park (Brooklyn) are National Register of Historic Places in Brooklyn.

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Q (New York City Subway service)

The Q Second Avenue/Broadway Express/Brighton Local is a rapid transit service in the B Division of the New York City Subway. Manhattan Bridge and q (New York City Subway service) are Brooklyn–Manhattan Transit Corporation.

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Queensboro Bridge

The Queensboro Bridge, officially the Ed Koch Queensboro Bridge, is a cantilever bridge over the East River in New York City. Manhattan Bridge and Queensboro Bridge are Bike paths in New York City, bridges completed in 1909, bridges in Manhattan, bridges on the National Register of Historic Places in New York City, bridges over the East River, buildings and structures on the National Register of Historic Places in Manhattan, double-decker bridges, historic American Engineering Record in New York City, historic Civil Engineering Landmarks, new York City Designated Landmarks in Manhattan, new York State Register of Historic Places in New York County, Pedestrian bridges in New York City, railroad bridges in New York City, railroad bridges on the National Register of Historic Places in New York City, road bridges in New York City, road bridges on the National Register of Historic Places in New York City and steel bridges in the United States.

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Ralph Modjeski

Ralph Modjeski (born Rudolf Modrzejewski; January 27, 1861 – June 26, 1940) was a Polish-American civil engineer who achieved prominence as "America's greatest bridge builder." He pioneered the use of suspension bridges and oversaw the design and construction of nearly forty bridges that spanned the great rivers of North America, as well as the development of new rail lines.

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Relief

Relief is a sculptural method in which the sculpted pieces remain attached to a solid background of the same material.

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Retaining wall

Retaining walls are relatively rigid walls used for supporting soil laterally so that it can be retained at different levels on the two sides.

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Reverse curve

In civil engineering, a reverse curve (or "S" curve) is a section of the horizontal alignment of a highway or rail route in which a curve to the left or right is followed immediately by a curve in the opposite direction.

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Reversible lane

A reversible lane (or tidal flow) is a managed lane in which traffic may travel in either direction, depending on certain conditions.

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Robert Anderson Van Wyck

Robert Anderson Van Wyck (Paumgarten, Nick., The New Yorker, June 11, 2001. Accessed May 10, 2023. July 20, 1849 – November 14, 1918) was the first mayor of New York City after the consolidation of the five boroughs into the City of Greater New York in 1898.

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Robert F. Kennedy Bridge

The Robert F. Kennedy Bridge (RFK Bridge; also known by its previous name, the Triborough Bridge) is a complex of bridges and elevated expressway viaducts in New York City. Manhattan Bridge and Robert F. Kennedy Bridge are bridges in Manhattan, historic American Engineering Record in New York City, historic Civil Engineering Landmarks, Interstate 78, Pedestrian bridges in New York City, road bridges in New York City, steel bridges in the United States and suspension bridges in New York City.

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Robert F. Wagner

Robert Ferdinand Wagner I (June 8, 1877May 4, 1953) was an American attorney and Democratic Party politician who represented the state of New York in the United States Senate from 1927 to 1949.

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Robert Moses

Robert Moses (December 18, 1888 – July 29, 1981) was an American urban planner and public official who worked in the New York metropolitan area during the early to mid-20th century.

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Rosette (design)

A rosette is a round, stylized flower design.

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Rustication (architecture)

Two different styles of rustication in the Palazzo Medici-Riccardi in Florence; smooth-faced above and rough-faced below Rustication is a range of masonry techniques used in classical architecture giving visible surfaces a finish texture that contrasts with smooth, squared-block masonry called ashlar.

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Second Avenue Subway

The Second Avenue Subway (internally referred to as the IND Second Avenue Line by the MTA and abbreviated to SAS) is a New York City Subway line that runs under Second Avenue on the East Side of Manhattan.

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Shanty town

A shanty town, squatter area or squatter settlement is a settlement of improvised buildings known as shanties or shacks, typically made of materials such as mud and wood.

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Shift plan

The shift plan, rota or roster (esp. British) is the central component of a shift schedule in shift work.

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Skanska

Skanska AB is a multinational construction and development company based in Sweden.

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Soffit

A soffit is an exterior or interior architectural feature, generally the horizontal, aloft underside of any construction element.

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Soldiers' and Sailors' Arch

The Soldiers' and Sailors' Arch is a triumphal arch at Grand Army Plaza in Brooklyn, New York, United States.

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St. Peter's Square

Saint Peter's Square (Forum Sancti Petri, Piazza San Pietro) is a large plaza located directly in front of St. Peter's Basilica in Vatican City, the papal enclave in Rome, directly west of the neighborhood (rione) of Borgo.

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Structural load

A structural load or structural action is a mechanical load (more generally a force) applied to structural elements.

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Suspension bridge

A suspension bridge is a type of bridge in which the deck is hung below suspension cables on vertical suspenders.

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The Christian Science Monitor

The Christian Science Monitor (CSM), commonly known as The Monitor, is a nonprofit news organization that publishes daily articles both in electronic format and a weekly print edition.

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The New York Times

The New York Times (NYT) is an American daily newspaper based in New York City.

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Torsion (mechanics)

In the field of solid mechanics, torsion is the twisting of an object due to an applied torque.

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Tour bus service

A tour bus service is an escorted tour (sometimes a package holiday) or bus service that takes visitors sightseeing, with routes around tourist attractions.

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Unbuilt plans for the Second Avenue Subway

The Second Avenue Subway, a New York City Subway line that runs under Second Avenue on the East Side of Manhattan, has been proposed since 1920; the first phase of the line did not open until 2017.

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United States Congress

The United States Congress, or simply Congress, is the legislature of the federal government of the United States.

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United States Department of Transportation

The United States Department of Transportation (USDOT or DOT) is one of the executive departments of the U.S. federal government.

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United States Environmental Protection Agency

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is an independent agency of the United States government tasked with environmental protection matters.

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Vatican City

Vatican City, officially the Vatican City State (Stato della Città del Vaticano; Status Civitatis Vaticanae), is a landlocked sovereign country, city-state, microstate, and enclave within Rome, Italy.

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Wallabout Bay

Wallabout Bay is a small body of water in Upper New York Bay along the northwest shore of the New York City borough of Brooklyn, between the present Williamsburg and Manhattan Bridges.

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Warren truss

In structural engineering, a Warren truss or equilateral truss is a type of truss employing a weight-saving design based upon equilateral triangles.

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Washington Square Arch

The Washington Square Arch, officially the Washington Arch, is a marble memorial arch in Washington Square Park, in the Greenwich Village neighborhood of Lower Manhattan, New York City. Designed by architect Stanford White in 1891, it commemorates the centennial of George Washington's 1789 inauguration as President of the United States, and forms the southern terminus of Fifth Avenue.

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William Jay Gaynor

William Jay Gaynor (February 2, 1849 – September 10, 1913) was an American politician from New York City, associated with the Tammany Hall political machine.

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Williamsburg Bridge

The Williamsburg Bridge is a suspension bridge across the East River in New York City, connecting the Lower East Side of Manhattan with the Williamsburg neighborhood of Brooklyn. Manhattan Bridge and Williamsburg Bridge are Bike paths in New York City, bridges in Brooklyn, bridges over the East River, Brooklyn–Manhattan Transit Corporation, double-decker bridges, historic American Engineering Record in New York City, historic Civil Engineering Landmarks, Interstate 78, Pedestrian bridges in New York City, railroad bridges in New York City, rapid transit bridges, road bridges in New York City, road-rail bridges in the United States and suspension bridges in New York City.

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Wire rope

Steel wire rope (right hand lang lay) Wire rope is composed of as few as two solid, metal wires twisted into a helix that forms a composite rope, in a pattern known as laid rope.

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Works Progress Administration

The Works Progress Administration (WPA; renamed in 1939 as the Work Projects Administration) was an American New Deal agency that employed millions of jobseekers (mostly men who were not formally educated) to carry out public works projects, including the construction of public buildings and roads.

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See also

Bike paths in New York City

Bridges in Brooklyn

Bridges in Manhattan

Bridges on the National Register of Historic Places in New York City

Bridges over the East River

Historic American Engineering Record in New York City

Interstate 78

New York State Register of Historic Places in Kings County

Pedestrian bridges in New York City

Railroad bridges in New York City

Railroad bridges on the National Register of Historic Places in New York City

Rapid transit bridges

Road bridges in New York City

Road bridges on the National Register of Historic Places in New York City

Road-rail bridges in the United States

Suspension bridges in New York City

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manhattan_Bridge

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