Jesse Y.
5/22/2024
Another historic NYC bridge spanning The East River built over 100 years ago. Great walkway for sightseeing Manhattan and Brooklyn.
Williamsburg Bridge
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Brooklyn, NY 11211
The Williamsburg Bridge, spanning the East River and connecting Brooklyn to Manhattan, is a vital transportation link in New York City. Opened in 1903, it is a suspension bridge known for its distinctive design and functionality.
With a total length of over 7,000 feet, the Williamsburg Bridge accommodates vehicular traffic, pedestrians, and cyclists, serving as a key artery for commuters and travelers alike. Its iconic presence in the city skyline makes it a recognizable landmark for residents and visitors.
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Marianne W.
7/29/2024
The Williamsburg Bridge is a suspension bridge across the East River. It connects the Lower East Side of Manhattan with the Williamsburg neighborhood of Brooklyn. Originally known as the East...
Susan C.
3/9/2024
A nice stroll on a sunny day, the Williamsburg Bridge connects Lower East Side Manhattan to...well, Williamsburg in Brooklyn. One of the more biker and pedestrian friendly bridges connecting...
Ed U.
9/24/2023
Crossing the Brooklyn Bridge is a must for any visitor, but it can get awfully packed. And I get called on to take photos constantly since I'm Asian. They just figure I've got the gift. Know what...
Andrew C.
8/16/2023
The Williamsburg Bridge opened in 1903 and was the longest suspension bridge having rail, trolly, pedestrians, and Carriage crossing the East River. From what I read recently, the bridge average...
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