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New York Transit Museum - #TodayinHistory: #OnThisDay in 1957, the Queensborough Bridge Railway trolley discontinued service. While other trolley lines running across the bridge were decommissioned back in 1939, Queensborough Bridge Railway
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Roosevelt Islander Online: There Once Was A Stairway To Roosevelt Island From Queensboro Bridge, Take A Look - When It Was Welfare Island
OLD NEW YORK CITY on Instagram: "1909 - 59th Street/ Queensboro Bridge nearing completion, Queens side. Designed by engineer Gustav Lindenthal and architect Henry Hornbostel, it is the longest East River Bridge.
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Roosevelt Islander Online: There Once Was A Stairway To Roosevelt Island From Queensboro Bridge, Take A Look - When It Was Welfare Island
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