Brooklyn Bridge
By: Stephanie, Ismael and Jazmin
Striking the Streets
The Brooklyn Bridge will be opened starting in 1883, between Brooklyn and Manhattan. No longer will you have to travel between Brooklyn and Manhattan by ferry. All thanks to our wonderful engineer John A. Roebling.
Event Information
Grand Opening of the Brooklyn Bridge
Arching 1,595 feet above the river, the Brooklyn Bridge will be the longest in the world.
When?
Thursday, May 24, 1883, 07:00 AM
Where?