Verrazano-Narrows

More The Fine Art of Staying Hydrated Mary Keitany, a 29-year-old Kenyan, attempted to do something just as remarkable, breaking free from the women's field within the first few meters after the start on the Verrazano-Narrows Bridge.

Mutai Becomes New York's Fastest-Ever Finisher Scott Cacciola 2011

Bay Ridge's family-friendly reputation, views of the water and the Verrazano-Narrows Bridge, large stock of detached private homes and convenient commute to Manhattan via the R train or express bus have drawn large numbers of residents seeking a high quality of life at a lower price point.

Shoring Up the Neighborhood in Bay Ridge Melanie Lefkowitz 2011

There's nothing like crossing over the Verrazano-Narrows Bridge among thousands, feeling the roadway shudder as you cross over into Bay Ridge.

NYC's Finest: the Finishers Jason Gay 2011

It's also suspending tolls on bridges to the Rockaways and the Verrazano-Narrows Bridge.

Transit Closing Doors Andrew Grossman 2011

As the bus crossed the Verrazano-Narrows Bridge connecting Staten Island and Brooklyn, passengers looked across the bay to the Manhattan skyline.

New 'Hipster Express' bus links two cultural hot spots: U Street and Brooklyn Stephen Lowman 2010

"As you're running easy over the Verrazano-Narrows Bridge, look to your left at the city skyline," he says.

Emily Faherty: The Best Race Day Tips For a First-Time Marathoner Emily Faherty 2011

Associated Press Getting 45,000 runners to the foot of the Verrazano-Narrows Bridge presents a unique challenge.

Grueling Feat...of Logistics Scott Cacciola 2011

Organizers of the ING New York City Marathon face one of the most daunting logistical challenges in all of sports: How do you get 45,000 participants onto the foot of the Verrazano-Narrows Bridge before the start of the race?

Grueling Feat...of Logistics Scott Cacciola 2011

When more than 45,000 participants stream across the Verrazano-Narrows Bridge's grand expense and into Brooklyn on Sunday morning, four more bridges will await them—each with its own significance within the broader context of the race.

A Bridge Under Troubled Runners Scott Cacciola 2011

As the bus crossed the Verrazano-Narrows Bridge connecting Staten Island and Brooklyn, passengers looked across the bay to the Manhattan skyline.

New 'Hipster Express' bus links two cultural hot spots: U Street and Brooklyn Stephen Lowman 2010