Three of NYC's iconic bridges in need of vulnerability assessments, NTSB says
The National Transportation Safety Board is recommending that 15 New York and New Jersey bridges be inspected for levels of ...
NTSB urges look at collapse risk for bridges, including in NYC
The Verrazano Narrows, Brooklyn, Manhattan, Williamsburg, George Washington and Outerbridge Crossing bridges were among those ...
A Walkway Was Set to Open on the Queensboro Bridge. Until it Wasn’t.
A long-awaited pedestrian path appeared to be finished this month. A ribbon-cutting was scheduled. A news release was ...
Woman’s body found floating in East River with blood-soaked Mercedes nearby: cops and sources
This is terrible. A dead body lying right there next to the jogging path and the car with the blood on the doors?” one local ...
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NYC area bridges could be vulnerable to Baltimore-like ship strikes, feds say
Local transportation agencies say the risks are low due to the usual container vessel routes as well as natural and manmade ...
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Major NYC bridges among 68 recommended for assessments following Baltimore bridge collapse: NTSB
Among the bridges listed in the report were the Brooklyn, Manhattan, Williamsburg, Verrazano Narrows and George Washington bridges in New York City.
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Mopeds might soon be allowed on the Brooklyn and Queens bridges
That could soon change. As first reported by Streetsblog, the Department of Transportation (DOT) has proposed a new rule ...
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EXCLUSIVE: City Will Let Mopeds Use Queensboro and Brooklyn Bridge Roadways
The Department of Transportation plans to allow mopeds in the roadway on the Brooklyn Bridge and the Queensboro Bridge.
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About the Film
The “Great East River Bridge” was the largest bridge of its era, a technical accomplishment of unparalleled scope, marked by enormous construction problems, equally ingenious solutions and ...