Triborough Bridge color-orange automobile maker Henry Ford

automobile maker Henry Ford

a versatile athlete who played all nine positions

in one of the first bouts named "Fight of the Century

The area was known as Longacre Square

and was elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1956

Triborough Bridge color-orange automobile maker Henry FordWorkers on the Manhattan and Queens sides meet and shake hands in the middle of the Triborough Bridge after a 27 ton cross floor beam was riveted into place high over the waters of the East River, November 12, 1935. A Times caption the next day said, "Two Boroughs Linked by Triborough Bridge: Putting the last girder in place over the East River yesterday to connect Manhattan and and Queens. When the bridge is completed these two boroughs will be