Sentences with phrase «first narrows bridge»
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CITY HALL — Mayor Bill de Blasio didn't stray far from the Verrazano - Narrows Bridge on trips to Staten Island during his first year in office.
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The state Senate last week passed a bill to fix the official name of the Verrazano - Narrows Bridge to actually match the spelling of its namesake, Giovanni da Verrazzano, by adding another «z,» the Associated Press first reported.
Inspired by the dynamics of the 1940 collapse of the Tacoma Narrows Bridge, Frayne spent four years developing the world's first turbineless wind generator.
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The bridge spans the River Arno at its narrowest point - thought to be the place where the Roman's first bridged the river.
It is home to the highest commercial bungee jump in the world (216m), the highest narrow gauge bridge in the world, South Africa's first national marine park (the Tsitsikamma National Park), and the country's first tree - top canopy tour.
It can become destructive, sometimes — on November 7, 1940, a somewhat related phenomenon called «aeroelastic flutter» famously tore the first Tacoma Narrows Bridge to pieces.