Kosciuszko Bridge (Original Span) (New York City, New York)
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bridge, historical layer / disappeared object
The Kosciuszko Bridge is a truss bridge that spans Newtown Creek between the New York City boroughs of Brooklyn and Queens, connecting Greenpoint, Brooklyn and Penny Bridge, Queens. It is a part of Interstate 278 or the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway.
A new bridge bearing the same name has been constructed adjacent to it. The original bridge was closed at the end of April 2017; the main span was demolished (imploded) on July 11th, 2017.
A new bridge bearing the same name has been constructed adjacent to it. The original bridge was closed at the end of April 2017; the main span was demolished (imploded) on July 11th, 2017.
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kosciuszko_Bridge_(New_York_City)
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 40°43'40"N 73°55'44"W
- Phelps Dodge Copper Plant 0.1 km
- Gaumont's Flushing Studio 0.8 km
- (Former) Maspeth Avenue Brooklyn Union Gas Tanks. 1 km
- Newtown Creek Oil Spill 1.3 km
- New Park 1.8 km
- 5 Pointz 2.4 km
- Filming location of Hideaway (Kiesza song) 2.5 km
- Queens Public Library at Court Square 2.6 km
- Former Site of Continental Iron Works 2.7 km
- Boardwalk Empire "Atlantic City" Boardwalk Set 2.9 km
- Sunnyside 1.3 km
- Greenpoint 1.7 km
- Maspeth 1.9 km
- Williamsburg 2.1 km
- Western Queens 3.1 km
- Midtown (Manhattan, NY) 5.4 km
- Manhattan 6.9 km
- Brooklyn 9 km
- Queens 10 km
- The Palisades 26 km