30K views · 2.2K reactions | Construction of the Verrazzano Narrows Bridge on June 18 1964 | Old New York City | Facebook

2.4K views · 63 reactions | Construction of the Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge, overseen by Robert Moses, began in 1959. It was the longest suspension bridge in the world when it opened in November 1964. The span was named after Giovanni da Verrazzano, the first European explorer to sail into New York Harbor | Old New York City | Facebook

7.3K views · 64 reactions | MY PEOPLE = YOUR PEOPLE 勺李 Coming off the Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge, you hear the roar of crowds as you enter BROOKLYN. Let’s give a shoutout to the hundreds of thousands of spectators and #NYRRVols who make you feel like family as you enter your second borough. What does the day of the #TCSNYCMarathon mean to you? | TCS New York City Marathon | Facebook

312K views · 5.6K reactions | SOUND ON: Listen as the Verrazano Bridge in New York groaned and flexed during high winds sweeping across the city in late November, prompting the upper level to be closed to traffic temporarily. https://abcn.ws/36Akxog | ABC News | Facebook