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Squibb Park and Bridge Now Open in Brooklyn Heights

The opening of the Squibb Park Bridge, now updated with a new video by Karl Junkersfeld. Watch it after the jump.

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Park Footbridge Will Cost $4.9 Million

Designer Ted Zoli’s wooden bridge connecting Squibb Park to Brooklyn Bridge Park will cost $4.9 million to construct: Brooklyn Paper: The new plans come after a bumpy battle for funding. In 2009, Mayor Bloomberg trimmed $8 million from Brooklyn Bridge Park’s construction budget, killing the footbridge. But the following year, the City Council and Borough President […]

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Squibb Park Pedestrian Bridge to be Made of Wood

The pedestrian bridge connecting Squibb Park, at the foot of Columbia Heights, to Brooklyn Bridge Park, expected to be completed by summer of 2012, will have an innovative design by MacArthur Genius Award winning engineer Ted Zoli, using timber as the principal material. Popular Mechanics: Supported by poured-concrete pillars and suspended by steel cables, the […]

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