Brooklyn Bridge

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For almost a century, the Brooklyn Bridge has been one of New York City's most iconic emblems. The fantastic bridge, which spans the East River and connects Manhattan and Brooklyn, opened in 1883. The length of the bridge: is 6,016 feet. The bridge has evolved into a cultural icon, with regular appearances on the big screen in New York City-based plays.

The Bridge is a critical transportation link and a popular tourist attraction. Over 100,000 people visit the bridge every day to take in the fantastic panoramic views of the Manhattan cityscape.