November 20th is the birthday of the Verrazano-Narrows Bridge, the first leg of NYC marathon connecting Brooklyn & Staten Island. 10 secrets of the bridge.
A look at some of NYC's bridges while under construction: Brooklyn Bridge, Manhattan Bridge, George Washington BRidge, Queensboro Bridge, Williamsburg Bridge
If you thought New York was ruled by the pigeon, think again. There are 33 and counting Peregrine Falcons living atop the tallest points in New York City.