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Bookmark or Share- Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge - WikipediaThe Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge ( / ˌvɛrəˈzɑːnoʊ / VERR-ə-ZAH-noh ), also referred to as the Narrows Bridge, the Verrazzano Bridge, and simply the Verrazzano, is a suspension bridge connecting the New York City boroughs of Staten Island and Brooklyn.
- Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge - MTAWhen it opened in 1964, the Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge was the world's longest suspension span. The ends of the bridge are at historic Fort Hamilton in Brooklyn and Fort Wadsworth in Staten Island, both of which guarded New York Harbor at the Narrows for over a century.
- The History of the Verrazano-Narrows Bridge, 50 Years After Its ...When it finally opened, 50 years ago this month, the Verrazano-Narrows Bridge—honoring the 16th-century Florentine explorer Giovanni da Verrazzano, though not to the extent of spelling his name...
- Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge – History of New York CityThe Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge is a double-decked suspension bridge designed by structural engineer, Othmar Hermann Ammann and urban planner, Robert Moses, that connects the New York City boroughs: Staten Island and Brooklyn. [1] .
- Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge (Verrazano-Narrows Bridge) - HistoricBridges.orgHistoric Suspension Bridge in New York Brooklyn, New York and Staten Island, New York. This enormous bridge had the longest suspension span in the world when completed.
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