Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge

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road bridge suspension bridge toll bridge

The Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge is a large suspension bridge in New York City that connects the boroughs of Staten Island and Brooklyn across the Narrows.

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All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge canonical	53
Verrazano-Narrows Bridge	1

Statements (51)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	road bridge ⓘ suspension bridge ⓘ toll bridge ⓘ
alsoKnownAs	Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge ⓘ surface form: Verrazano-Narrows Bridge
architect	Othmar Ammann ⓘ
carries	Interstate 278 ⓘ
connects	Brooklyn ⓘ Staten Island ⓘ
connectsBorough	Borough of Brooklyn ⓘ borough of Staten Island ⓘ surface form: Borough of Staten Island
constructionStartDate	1959 ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
crosses	Upper New York Bay ⓘ surface form: New York Harbor entrance The Narrows ⓘ
deckClearanceBelow	228 ft ⓘ 69 m ⓘ
designer	Othmar Ammann ⓘ
engineer	Othmar Ammann ⓘ
locale	New York Harbor estuarine system ⓘ surface form: New York Harbor
locatedIn	New York City ⓘ New York ⓘ surface form: New York State United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
lowerLevelLanes	6 ⓘ
mainSpanLength	1298 m ⓘ 4260 ft ⓘ
maintainedBy	MTA Bridges and Tunnels network ⓘ surface form: MTA Bridges and Tunnels
material	steel ⓘ
namedAfter	Giovanni da Verrazzano ⓘ
numberOfDecks	2 ⓘ
numberOfLanes	12 ⓘ
numberOfRoadways	2 ⓘ
opened	1964-11-21 ⓘ
openedAs	world's longest suspension bridge ⓘ
openedLowerLevel	1969 ⓘ
owner	Metropolitan Transportation Authority ⓘ
partOf	Brooklyn-Queens Expressway ⓘ surface form: Gowanus Expressway Interstate Highway System ⓘ New York City highway system ⓘ Staten Island Expressway ⓘ
regionServed	New York metropolitan area ⓘ
replaced	Whitehall–St. George Staten Island Ferry route ⓘ surface form: Staten Island–Brooklyn ferry services
spansBetween	Bay Ridge ⓘ Fort Wadsworth ⓘ
tollCollection	electronic tolling ⓘ
tollDirection	westbound only ⓘ
totalLength	13,700 ft ⓘ 4089 m ⓘ
towerHeight	211 m ⓘ 692 ft ⓘ
upperLevelLanes	6 ⓘ
worldRankingAtOpening	longest suspension bridge main span ⓘ

Referenced by (54)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Upper New York Bay → crossedBy → Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge ⓘ

Brooklyn → bridgeConnection → Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge ⓘ

Staten Island → majorBridge → Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge ⓘ

The Narrows → crossedBy → Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge ⓘ

The Narrows → hasBridge → Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge ⓘ

Long Island → connectedBy → Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge ⓘ

Othmar Ammann → notableWork → Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge ⓘ

Othmar Ammann → designed → Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge ⓘ

St. George → hasView → Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge ⓘ

American Bridge Company → hasNotableProject → Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge ⓘ

New York's 11th congressional district → containsTransportationInfrastructure → Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge ⓘ

Fort Wadsworth → overlooks → Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge ⓘ

Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge → alsoKnownAs → Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge ⓘ

this entity surface form: Verrazano-Narrows Bridge

Bay Ridge → near → Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge ⓘ

Gateway National Recreation Area → hasViewOf → Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge ⓘ

Fort Hamilton → locatedNear → Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge ⓘ

Downstate New York → hasMajorBridge → Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge ⓘ

Gravesend Bay → adjacentTo → Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge ⓘ

Giovanni da Verrazzano → hasPartNamedAfter → Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge ⓘ

New York City arterial highway network → hasPart → Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge ⓘ

Sandy Hook → hasViewOf → Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge ⓘ

New York City bridges → include → Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge ⓘ

Richmond County, New York → connectedBy → Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge ⓘ

Brooklyn, New York City, New York, United States → hasLandmark → Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge ⓘ

subject surface form: Brooklyn

Belt Parkway → connectsTo → Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge ⓘ

MTA Bridges and Tunnels network → hasPart → Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge ⓘ

southern Brooklyn → hasLandmark → Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge ⓘ

subject surface form: Southern Brooklyn

Battery Weed → near → Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge ⓘ

Fort Tompkins → near → Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge ⓘ

Staten Island side of The Narrows → adjacentTo → Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge ⓘ

Borough of Brooklyn → hasLandmark → Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge ⓘ

Othmar → notableWork → Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge ⓘ

subject surface form: Othmar Ammann

Shore Acres, Staten Island → hasViewOf → Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge ⓘ

Staten Island–Brooklyn corridor → hasMajorComponent → Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge ⓘ

County of Kings → connectedBy → Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge ⓘ

Brooklyn by The Narrows → hasViewOf → Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge ⓘ

Brooklyn by The Narrows → adjacentTo → Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge ⓘ

Rosebank → nearbyBridge → Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge ⓘ

Arrochar → crossesNearby → Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge ⓘ

South Beach → hasViewOf → Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge ⓘ

South Beach → near → Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge ⓘ

Brooklyn via Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge → usesStructure → Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge ⓘ

Brooklyn-Queens Expressway → connectsTo → Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge ⓘ

borough of Staten Island → connectionMethod → Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge ⓘ

subject surface form: Staten Island

borough of Staten Island → hasLandmark → Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge ⓘ

subject surface form: Staten Island

New York–New Jersey transportation network → hasComponent → Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge ⓘ

Long Island, New York, United States → connectedBy → Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge ⓘ

subject surface form: Long Island

Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge (Staten Island side) → partOf → Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge ⓘ

Ceasar’s Bay Shopping Center waterfront → hasView → Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge ⓘ

Staten Island Expressway → connectsTo → Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge ⓘ