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The Outerbridge Crossing really surprised me! I had always assumed it was the most outer bridge crossing from New Jersey into New York. Another piece of local
by kevml 6y ago
The Outerbridge Crossing really surprised me! I had always assumed it was the most outer bridge crossing from New Jersey into New York.
Another piece of local infrastructure named after the architect is the Holland Tunnel. It’s not named after the region in Europe and has no relation to New York originally being settled by the Dutch.
- kevinmchugh 6y agoNot eponymous, but I've always thought it strange that there's no connection between the names of Jamaica in Queens and the Carribean island.
- madcaptenor 6y agoIt's called a "crossing" because otherwise it would be the "Outerbridge Bridge".