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FYS 101: Subways, Tunnels, & Bridges

Links to information and resources about New York City

Bridges

Brooklyn Bridge and Woolworth Building, ca 1921 --New York Public Library

An undated photo of the Brooklyn Bridge, New York Public Library

Brooklyn Bridge with Twin Towers

Subways

City Hall Subway Station

Construction of the subway tunnel at Broadway and 151st St ca 1905, NYPL

The NYC water system tunnel in Yonkers. NYPL

Tagged subway car (ca 1970)
Map of the First Subway Line