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City slowing down drivers near Brooklyn Bridge Park

New York Daily News - Jan 25, 2012
Parents with small children say it makes the walk to nearby Brooklyn Bridge Park particularly dangerous. (Marc A. Hermann/for New York Daily News) Page 11 of a New York City Department of Transportation packet titled Atlantic Avenue/BQE Brooklyn ...

No Snow, No Problem: How Wall Street Profits from Weird Weather

TIME - Jan 24, 2012
By Stephen Gandel | @stephengandel | January 24, 2012 | + A woman runs by the Brooklyn Bridge in the morning snow on Saturday. After an unusually balmy early winter, New York City and much of the Northeast received its first snow storm of the year.

A Seed Fund Grows in Brooklyn: Announcing Brooklyn Bridge Ventures

Business Insider - Jan 17, 2012
I am ecstatic to announce the creation of Brooklyn Bridge Ventures--my new seed investment fund. It is the first venture capital fund based in Brooklyn--the city's most exciting and creative borough. It is home to cool startups like Etsy, Makerbot, ...

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Brooklyn Bridge books

My City, My New York: Famous New Yorkers Share Their Favorite Places

by: Jeryl Brunner
What do famous people love to do during their free time in the Big Apple?

Most New Yorkers, even famous ones, have cherished rituals and favorite places that connect them to their city in unique ways. They have their beloved restaurants, museums, parks, galleries, landmarks, haunts, and hideaways. It may be watching tango dancers on Saturday nights in Central Park. Or riding a bike over the Brooklyn Bridge for a slice of Grimaldi's pepperoni pizza and a view of the Manhattan skyline from across the East River.
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The Great Bridge

by: David McCullough
This monumental book is the enthralling story of one of the greatest events in our nation's history, during the Age of Optimism -- a period when Americans were convinced in their hearts that all things were possible.

In the years around 1870, when the project was first undertaken, the concept of building an unprecedented bridge to span the East River between the great cities of Manhattan and Brooklyn required a vision and determination comparable to that which went into the building of the great cathedrals.
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New York City's Brooklyn Bridge - 2 Minute Tour

motel.com The Brooklyn Bridge over the East River in New York CIty is one of the oldest suspension bridges in the United States, stretching 5989 feet over the East River connecting the New York City boroughs of Manhattan and Brooklyn. In addition to being a major thoroughfare for commuters between Brooklyn and Manhattan, during which it carries approximately 145000 vehicles per day, the Brooklyn Bridge makes for a wonderful walk, popular with New Yorkers and tourists alike, allowing for great views of Lower Manhattan and all of New York City. The Brooklyn Bridge can be reached in Lower Manhattan and in the Brooklyn Heights section of Brooklyn. There are a number of economy and luxury hotels located in the neighborhoods on either end of the bridge. Search on http and MotelGroups.com to find the best lodging at the best rates for you and your family when you visit New York City.

 

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Brooklyn Bridge video: Police arrest Occupy Wall Street protesters

Video courtesy: Daryl Lang For latest updates, follow RT on twitter.com and www.facebook.com Occupy Wall Street protesters march from Liberty Plaza to the Brooklyn Bridge on the afternoon of Saturday, October 1, 2011. Blocked by the police from crossing the footpath, a large group of protesters chose the roadbed, which is reserved for cars. The arrests seen in this video happened between around 4:30 and 5 pm

 

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127 worst that could happen (Brooklyn Bridge)

127 worst that could happen (Brooklyn Bridge) Watch the blog plaza.rakuten.co.jp

 

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Brooklyn Bridge - Worse That Could Happen

Brooklyn Bridge with Johnny Maestro singing "Worse That Could Happen" on Cousin Brucie's Rock 'n' Roll Party.

 

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Brutal crackdown on Brooklyn Bridge, 700 protesters arrested

For latest updates, follow RT on twitter.com and www.facebook.com The Brooklyn Bridge has been shut down in one direction after protesters camped out near Wall Street spilled onto the roadway. Police have made hundreds of arrests and were continuing to stop people from blocking the roadway Saturday evening. The protesters are railing against corporate greed, global warming and social inequality. The group has been camped near Manhattan's downtown financial district for two weeks and has clashed with police on earlier occasions.