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A ‘special’ celebration: Will massive U.S. flag return to Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge?
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Fifty years ago, an exceptionally large American flag proudly flew across the cables on the ...
Bridge authority holds roundtable on work zone safety
The New York State Bridge Authority held a roundtable discussion Monday with community leaders and first responders in honor ...
Could This Secret, Decaying Railway Be New York’s Next High Line?
It was once a busy branch of the Long Island Rail Road. Now, coyotes prowl one of New York City’s last wild places. What will it become next?
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Grand Street Bridge public hearing to take place in Maspeth on April 28 for presentation on special project
Residents and stakeholders are invited to attend a public information session hosted by the NYC DOT about the future of the ...
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From the ENR Archives: August 15, 1935
This 1935 cover image shows a tower under construction for New York City’s Triborough Bridge (now known as the RFK Bridge), a suspension bridge with a main span of 1,380 ft, connecting Queens County ...
NYC train rider fatally stabbed after arguing with passenger who stepped on his shoes, police say
A man died following a Friday morning rush hour stabbing that ended on a Manhattan subway station platform, according to ...
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Hundreds of NY bridges are in bad shape. Why it's so tough to get them fixed
Hundreds of New York's bridges are in poor condition and staffing issues, inflation and access to funding are standing in the ...
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Hudson Bridges Set Records
The NYSBA oversees five bridges that cross the Hudson River, including Bear Mountain and Newburgh-Beacon. In 2024, over 64 ...
Pope Francis dies at 88: Remembering his 2015 visit to 9/11 Memorial
The death of Pope Francis, hours after greeting pilgrims at St. Peter's Square on Easter Sunday, triggered memories of his visit to NYC in 2015.