
Episode 1796
What's the Best Bridge in New York? (Small Stakes, Big Opinions)
December 2, 202526m 7s
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Show Notes
New York City's infrastructure is of course dominated by its famous skyline and skyscrapers. But don't forget about the bridges! The city is connected by hundreds of bridges that move cars, trains, pedestrians, and bikers. For this installment of our Small Stakes, Big Opinions series, Greg Young, co-host of the Bowery Boys podcast, discusses his favorite bridges in the city and some interesting history behind them, and listeners share what they think is the best and most beautiful bridge in New York to cross or view from afar.
Topics
transit_connectivity_nycartshistoric_nyc_crossingsiconic_bridge_architecturecity_planning_infrastructurelocal_wnycbest_bridge_walkspedestrian_bridge_viewsurban_engineering_heritageneighborhood_linkage_routessteel_suspension_landmarkswaterfront_skyline_vistas