Brooklyn Bridge: The Veteran Of New York Attractions
Saturday, May 17th, 2008Although it is just a bridge, the Brooklyn Bridge is as famous as a New York attraction as the London Bridge is in the United Kingdom. The bridge connects Manhattan to Brooklyn. The construction of this bridge spanned years, starting in 1869 and finishing in 1889. On the very first day of its opening, the Brooklyn Bridge was used by around 150000 people. Imagine the number of people who use it now that almost one and a quarter of century have passed. The Brooklyn Bridge is one of those New York attractions of the city which have become its symbol to the world.