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Before the Brooklyn Bridge was built and opened for use in 1883, people commuted across the East River by boats. Regular ferries operated between Kings County and the island of Manhattan.
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What people use the Brooklyn Bridge for?
They use the bridge to commute from Brooklyn to Manhattan.
Who many people did it take to built the Brooklyn bridge?
It took 600 people and 14 years to build the Brooklyn Bridge.
How many men died building the Brooklyn Bridge?
27 people died while building the Brooklyn Bridge.
What does the Brooklyn bridge represents?
The Brooklyn Bridge has come to be a symbol of New York City.
Is the Brooklyn bridge a arch bridge?
The brooklyn bridge is not a arch bridge
Is Brooklyn Bridge a cantilever bridge?
The Brooklyn Bridge is a suspension bridge.
Does the Brooklyn Bridge open in the middle?
No. The Brooklyn Bridge is a non-opening bridge.
What was used to cross the East River before the Brooklyn Bridge?
Before the Brooklyn Bridge was built, people could only cross the East River from Manhattan to Brooklyn and back by boat.
What is the bridge next to the Brooklyn Bridge?
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.
Does the Brooklyn bridge have lights on it?
Yes. the Brooklyn Bridge has lights on it.
Is the Brooklyn Bridge in Arizona?
No the Brooklyn Bridge is in New York.
Is there anything interesting about the Brooklyn bridge?
Brooklyn Bridge was the longest bridge in the world when it was opened.
