John Roebling and Washington Roebling where the bridge designers but they gave Washingtons wife Emily credit as she was his secretary who gave his written instructions to the engineers on site. All three are named on the bridge foundations.
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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.
It was not. The Brooklyn Bridge was built about 20 years after the Civil War.
It took 600 people and 14 years to build the Brooklyn Bridge.
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John Roebling.
Brooklyn bridge built in 1883
Before the Brooklyn Bridge was built, people could only cross the East River from Manhattan to Brooklyn and back by boat.
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The Verrazanno Bridge is located in New York. The bridge was built to connect Brooklyn and Staten Island in August of 1959.
Before the Brooklyn Bridge, they used ferry boats and other forms of water transportation to move between New York City (Manhattan Island) and the City of Brooklyn.
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The Brooklyn Bridge is a suspension bridge.