Monday, May 5, 2008

Sanford Wants a Lift Bridge

New York, 1895

Mayor Sanford, of Long Island City, forwarded a letter to Supervisor Koehler on Wednesday, approving the erection of a lift bridge over Newtown creek in place of the present condemned structure which connects Hunter's Point with Greenpoint.

—The Long Island Farmer, Jamaica, N.Y., Jan. 11, 1895, p. 1.

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