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The city is home to more than one million school-aged children—at least an eighth of the population across the five boroughs. While there many distinct ways to be a kid in New York City, there are also some iconic experiences, places, and routines that most, if not all, city kids share as they grow up.

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Robert F. Kennedy (Triborough) Bridge,  Harlem River Span image

Robert F. Kennedy (Triborough) Bridge, Harlem River Span

Bridges - Queensboro \[Queensborough] Bridge. (1) Harlem River span of the Triborough Bridge; under construction, as seen from the Manhattan end of the First Ave., Bridge. It is of the lift drawbridge type, somewhat unusual in this city. February 6, 1936. P. L. Sperr. (2) The same; from a slightly different angle, also showing other sections of the Triborough and the Hell Gate Bridges in the distance. February 6, 1936. P. L. Sperr. (3) A similar view, from another angle. February 6, 1936. P. L. Sperr.
Robert F. Kennedy (Triborough) Bridge,  Harlem River Span image

Robert F. Kennedy (Triborough) Bridge, Harlem River Span

Bridges - Queensboro \[Queensborough] Bridge. (1) Harlem River span of the Triborough Bridge; under construction, as seen from the Manhattan end of the First Ave., Bridge. It is of the lift drawbridge type, somewhat unusual in this city. February 6, 1936. P. L. Sperr. (2) The same; from a slightly different angle, also showing other sections of the Triborough and the Hell Gate Bridges in the distance. February 6, 1936. P. L. Sperr. (3) A similar view, from another angle. February 6, 1936. P. L. Sperr.
Robert F. Kennedy (Triborough) Bridge,  Harlem River Span image

Robert F. Kennedy (Triborough) Bridge, Harlem River Span

Bridges - Queensboro \[Queensborough] Bridge. (1) Harlem River span of the Triborough Bridge; under construction, as seen from the Manhattan end of the First Ave., Bridge. It is of the lift drawbridge type, somewhat unusual in this city. February 6, 1936. P. L. Sperr. (2) The same; from a slightly different angle, also showing other sections of the Triborough and the Hell Gate Bridges in the distance. February 6, 1936. P. L. Sperr. (3) A similar view, from another angle. February 6, 1936. P. L. Sperr.
Robert F. Kennedy (Triborough) Bridge,  Harlem River Span image

Robert F. Kennedy (Triborough) Bridge, Harlem River Span

Tri-Borough Bridge: Steel Girders; Changing New York
Robert F. Kennedy (Triborough) Bridge,  Harlem River Span image

Robert F. Kennedy (Triborough) Bridge, Harlem River Span

Aerial View of the Triboro Bridge, New York City.
Robert F. Kennedy (Triborough) Bridge,  Harlem River Span image

Robert F. Kennedy (Triborough) Bridge, Harlem River Span

Triborough Bridge, New York City.
Robert F. Kennedy (Triborough) Bridge,  Harlem River Span image

Robert F. Kennedy (Triborough) Bridge, Harlem River Span

Triboro Bridge, New York
Robert F. Kennedy (Triborough) Bridge,  Harlem River Span image

Robert F. Kennedy (Triborough) Bridge, Harlem River Span

Bridges - Triborough Bridge - \[Hell Gate Bridge - East River.] (1) Ward's Island end of Triborough Bridge. The Hell Gate Bridge, is seen to the right. June 12, 1935. P. L. Sperr. (2) A similar view of the Triborough Bridge, in its structural progress, taken from midstream in the East River with a part of the Hell Gate Bridge at the right. This view is southward. Pall 1935. P. L. Sperr.
Robert F. Kennedy (Triborough) Bridge,  Harlem River Span image

Robert F. Kennedy (Triborough) Bridge, Harlem River Span

Triborough Bridge, New York.
Robert F. Kennedy (Triborough) Bridge,  Harlem River Span image

Robert F. Kennedy (Triborough) Bridge, Harlem River Span

Bridges - Triborough Bridge - \[Queens]. Triborough Bridge: Threeviews showing the bridge under construction, viewing northwestward on Hoyt Arenue from 27th Street (view 1) and 31st Street (views 2,3), Cueens. Many buildi)gs were razed to create the clearance marking the course of the bridge. In the background is the Hell Gate Bridge. Views 1,2: June 12, 1935 Vtew 3: November 9, 1935 P. L. Sperr
Robert F. Kennedy (Triborough) Bridge,  Harlem River Span image

Robert F. Kennedy (Triborough) Bridge, Harlem River Span

Bridges - Triborough Bridge - Hell Gate Bridge. (1) Triboro and Hell Gate Bridges. lIn view No. 1 is seen from fore to background the above named bridges. In the foreground is the Triboro(under construction). The Hell Gate is shown spanning the east channel between Wards lIsland (left and Astoria Park, Queens (right). The roadway shown skirting the river's edge is Shore Boulevard; the view being northward. June 12, 1935. P. L. Sperr. (2) The same, viewed westward from a point of vantage in Astoria Park. June 12, 1935. P. L. Sperr. (3) Another view showing a more advanced stage of eonstruction. November 9, 1935. P. L. Sperr. (3 views, not dry mount items.)
Robert F. Kennedy (Triborough) Bridge,  Harlem River Span image

Robert F. Kennedy (Triborough) Bridge, Harlem River Span

Triborough Bridge, looking down East River from over Hell Gate, New York City
Robert F. Kennedy (Triborough) Bridge,  Harlem River Span image

Robert F. Kennedy (Triborough) Bridge, Harlem River Span

Bridges - Triborough Bridge. (1) Triborough Bridge: The main span of the bridge under construction over the East River. The view is from 103rd Street, Manhattan, across the lower end of Wards Island. August 31, 1935 P. L. Sperr (2) and (3) The picturesque bridge, seen across Astoria Park, Queens. P. L. Sperr NO REPRODUCTIONS June 24, 1937
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