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"Spirit of Industry" (left) & "Spirit of Commerce" (right)
granite reliefs on the pylons sculpted by: Carl Augustus Heber, 1909-14
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The Manhattan Bridge (Manhattan side)
bridge designer: Leon Solomon Moisseiff
bridge constructed by: Othniel Foster Nichols, 1901-12
bridge opened: December 31, 1909
arch & colonnade designer: firm of Carrère and Hastings,
arch & colonnade constructed: 1910-15
The Manhattan suspension bridge crosses the East River, connecting Lower Manhattan and Brooklyn.
The Bowery neighborhood, Manhattan
New York City, NY
