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Option: A[edit]

Map using {{Maplink}} template
Coords Wikidata QID
Map
Bridges crossing Newtown Creek (with coord)
Map
Bridges crossing Newtown Creek (with WD QID)

Option: B[edit]

Bridges
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Bridges over Newtown Creek
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Pulaski Bridge
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Greenpoint Avenue Bridge
Bridges over Dutch Kills
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Hunters Point Ave Bridge
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Long Island Expressway
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Borden Avenue Bridge
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Cabin M
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DB Cabin
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Bridge over Newtown Creek
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Kosciuszko Bridge
Bridges over English Kills
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Metropolitan Ave Bridge
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English Kills Bridge

Option: C[edit]

I would like to add the map Map of Newtown Creek and vicinity at the New York Public Library (1896) in to a new History section. Need guidance on how to label the following crossings. I would prefer to use the names appropriate from the timeframe of the map.

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1 - Manhattan Avenue (one block west of current Pulaski Bridge)
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2 - Greenpoint Avenue Bridge
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3 - Meeker Avenue
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4 - Grand Avenue Bridge
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5 - Meotrpolitan Avenue Bridge
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OPtion D[edit]

  • Basemap
    Brooklyn (1967), from USGS Historical Topographic Map Collection