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National Historic Landmark : Brooklyn Bridge

The Brooklyn Bridge is a historic suspension bridge connecting Manhattan and Brooklyn in New York City, completed in 1883. It was an engineering marvel of its time, featuring the world's first steel-wire suspension and a distinctive Gothic-style stone towers. The bridge symbolizes innovation and the growth of New York City, accommodating both vehicle and pedestrian traffic. Recognized as a National Historic Landmark, it remains an iconic structure representing 19th-century engineering achievement and urban development, offering stunning views and serving as a vital transportation link for over a century.