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The East River .
The first iron bridge spanned the River Severn in Coalbrookdale, Shropshire, England.
It isn't. It's called the Brooklyn Bridge. The bridge spans the East River; it isn't called the East River.
The Brooklyn Bridge crosses the East River, which is technically not a river, but an estuary, or tidal strait. Unlike a true river, it connects to the ocean on both sides. It flows south from the bay known as the Long Island Sound, down the east side of Manhattan and the west side of Queens and Brooklyn, and into the Atlantic Ocean.
The East River .
The original name of the Brooklyn bridge was The Great East River Suspension Bridge.
Eight. From south to north, they are the: Brooklyn Bridge, Manhattan Bridge, Williamsburg Bridge, Queensboro aka 59th Street Bridge, Roosevelt Island Bridge, RFK (Robert F. Kennedy) aka Triboro or Triborough Bridge, Hell Gate Bridge, Rikers Island Bridge, Bronx-Whitestone Bridge, and the Throgs Neck Bridge. The East River is also spanned by the Brooklyn-Battery Tunnel and the Queens-Midtown Tunnel, as well as 11 subway and railroad tunnels.
The Hudson river
Before the Brooklyn Bridge was built, people could only cross the East River from Manhattan to Brooklyn and back by boat.
Panorama of Brooklyn Bridge River Front and Tall Buildings from the East River - 1901 was released on: USA: July 1901
It is not a sea, it is the East River.
The Brooklyn Bridge spans the East River and was built to connect the City of New York with the City of Brooklyn. Since the bridge was opened, Brooklyn has become one of the five Boros of New York City.