Source: William Bridges, Map Of The City Of New York And Island Of Manhattan With Explanatory Remarks And References. New York: William Bridges, 1811Of, MapCity, TheNew, OfOf, IslandWith, ManhattanRemarks, ExplanatoryBridges, William
The Hunters Point area of Long Island City has a long history as a transportation hub. As New York City expanded, so did the need for commuting. Before bridges and tunnels connected Manhattan to Brooklyn, Queens, and New Jersey, passengers relied on ferries to cross the East and Hudson Rive...
1916 by the Secretary of War. A riparian grant (a deed granted for normally state-owned tidelands) was obtained for $260 from the state of New Jersey in 1917, officially allowing the bridge to be constructed by the City of Elizabeth. The American Bridge Company built the bridge, beginning ...
ready to speak before city councils, ready to join Section 106 consulting parties, ready to join the fight to save historic bridges, ready to hire Bach Steel to install a historic bridge on a trail in lieu of a Con-Tech prefabbed mass produced "Walmart Bridge" or MOB (Mail Order Bridge...
Paula from New York About me I'm a native New Yorker and a flight attendant for an international airline. My work takes me all over the world, but I'm always happy ... ""Astoria Park" is one of New York City's public parks, an invaluable resource. It's the largest recreation ...
Shakespearean actor and Hollywood star, British gent and gay icon, Sir Ian McKellen embodies much of what makes modern Britain a success. 04 Japan By growing Japan's diplomatic presence, Shinzo Abe has put the country back on the map Japan, the country that gave us anime and umami, is a...
Before joining Esri in 1998, Ian was Regional Sales Manager at Etak (now TomTom), Managing Consultant at Accenture, and Director of Management Information Systems at the City of New York Department of Parks & Recreation. An earlier role as research manager at Neighborhood Open Space Coalition ...
Vintage map of Carlow 1900s. Vintage map of Carmarthenshire 1900s. Vintage map of Carnarvonshire 1900s. Vintage map of Carso - Where the Italians and Austrians fought. Vintage illustration of a cash register 1900s. Vintage map of the Caspian Sea, largest inland body of water on the globe....
the River Seine winds its way through the centre of this capital city, which in turn has meant that bridges over the River Seine in Paris have always played an important role of getting from the left bank to the right bank and a necessity in order to keep the heart of the city running...
Strangely, I’ve become less social in New York City and more social upstate because now I have a house in the Hudson Valley, and I spend invariably, maybe four, sometimes five, days there and maybe three days here. In the summer, I’m usually there. My friends always joke that I ha...