The Brooklyn Bridge opened May 24, 1883. Source(s): Encyclopedia Britannica
Manhattan Bridge was created in 1909.
The Manhattan Bridge. Three bridges connect Brooklyn to Lower Manhattan. In order from south to north, they are the Brooklyn Bridge, the Manhattan Bridge and the Williamsburg Bridge.
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The Brooklyn Bridge was a technological marvel for its time. Construction began on 3 January 1870 (some sources say 1869) and the bridge was opened on 24 May 1883.
The Manhattan Bridge connects Manhattan and Brooklyn, at Canal Street in Chinatown (on the Manhattan side) and the Flatbush Avenue Extension, in the DUMBO neighborhood (on the Brooklyn side). DUMBO is an acronym for Down Under the Manhattan Bridge Overpass.
The old BRT line ran over the Brooklyn Bridge and just barely into Manhattan, to its last stop, but that was around a hundred years ago. I don't believe the BRT station was actually on the Brooklyn Bridge, but rather just beyond it, in Manhattan.
There are three bridges connecting Manhattan to Brooklyn: the Brooklyn Bridge, Manhattan Bridge and Williamsburg Bridge. You can remember them, and the order they are in from south to north, very easily, as the acronym formed by their names is the name of a popular kind of car, the BMW: Brooklyn, Manhattan, Williamsburg.
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The East River, which is actually not a river, but an estuary, or a tidal strait. Unlike a true river, it connects to the ocean on both sides. It flows south from the Long Island Sound, down the east side of Manhattan and the west side of Queens and Brooklyn, into the Atlantic Ocean.There are three bridges that connect Brooklyn to lower Manhattan: the Brooklyn Bridge, the Williamsburg Bridge, and the Manhattan Bridge. The Manhattan Bridge is the southernmost of the three: it connects to Manhattan at Canal Street. The Williamsburg Bridge is in the middle; it connects to Manhattan at Delancey Street. The Brooklyn Bridge is the northernmost of the three, connecting to Manhattan at Houston Street.
No it isn't. It is a suspension bridge. Look it up!!
The Manhattan Bridge opened on December 31, 1909. So currently (November 2010) it is almost 101 years old.