Board smashes car windshield on Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge

High winds flip board onto car's windshield on Verrazzano Bridge A man could be seen outside the truck trying to secure the board when it flew into the air.
In November 1964 a crowd of 5,000 attended the opening of the Verrazano Narrows Bridge, then the longest suspension bridge in the world. Presiding were New York mayor Robert Wagner, Governor ...
In "The Bridge," Gay Talese wrote about the "rough-hewn, high-altitude daredevils" that built the Verrazano-Narrows Bridge, the 2-mile structure with 70-story towers that was completed in 1964 ...
Consider the Verrazano-Narrows Bridge between the New York City boroughs of Staten Island and Brooklyn. Its central span is so long that the earth's curvature affects its construction. The ...