The Verrazano-Narrows Bridge will be closed to traffic on Sunday for the New York City Marathon. Drivers who need to travel to Brooklyn or Staten Island will need to use a different route.

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork/AP) -- The Verrazano-Narrows Bridge is 50 years old but not everyone is celebrating. Staten Island's politicians boycotted the anniversary ceremony Friday because of a ...

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork)-- A plan to make an iconic bridge letter perfect has proven to be cost-prohibitive. The Verrazano-Narrows Bridge, which opened in 1964 to connect Brooklyn with Staten Island ...

Verrazano-Narrows Bridge Turns 50 Nov. 21 Marks the 50th Anniversary of the New York City Bridge that Connects Staten Island and Brooklyn ...

Since the Verrazano-Narrows Bridge—which connects Brooklyn to Staten Island—was constructed in 1964, there has been controversy on whether New York got the spelling right. The bridge was named ...

Runners cross the Verrazano-Narrows Bridge during the New York Marathon in 2010. (Reuters) Nash, whose mother is Italian and father half-Italian, said Italian-Americans everywhere deserve better.

Runners cross the Verrazano-Narrows Bridge at the start of the 2014 New York City Marathon. Paul Martinka After all, there was no question how Verrazzano, the first European to explore New York ...

When she heard that the state was going to slash tolls on the Verrazano-Narrows Bridge, Jumana Bishara was thrilled. The owner-operator of Tanoreen, a well-regarded Middle Eastern restaurant in ...

On Nov. 21, 1964 — 50 years ago today — the Verrazano-Narrows Bridge opened. It was the world’s largest suspension bridge and an engineering marvel that was only fitting for the greatest ...