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Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge opens
1964
The Narrows, New York
Public domain · Wikimedia Commons
The longest suspension span in the world for seventeen years, and so large that the towers are one and five-eighths inches further apart at the top than the bottom for the curvature of the Earth. It also opened Staten Island to development it has argued about ever since.
That was 1 of the hidden places.
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