Top NYC Attraction: Walking the Brooklyn Bridge
Did you know you can walk across the Brooklyn Bridge? I certainly had no idea until my mom suggested the idea when visiting me in New York City a few years ago. I have to admit, dodging cars on a bridge high above the East River wasn’t my idea of how to spend a cool spring afternoon. But I gave in because it was what my mom wanted and it seemed mildly amusing. And so we set off to cross from Manhattan to Brooklyn, on foot.
The Gothic-inspired Brooklyn Bridge was designed by the Prussian-born John Roebling. Though Roebling died …read more
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