University Heights Bridge 
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Full Address: Spanning Harlem River between West Fordham Road, Bronx and West 207th Street, Manhattan, NY
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Year Built: 1893-95
Year Designated: 1984
Year Published: 1984
Architect: William H. Burr, consulting engineer, with Alfred P. Boller and George W. Birdsall; relocation and extension, Othniel F. Nichols, chief engineer, 1905-08; widening and reconstruction, 1987-92
Key words: infrastructure, steel-truss, Harlem Ship Canal Bridge, stone pavilions, sidewalk shelters, cast-iron piers, iron railings, vehicular traffic
Notes:
Architectural Styles:
   non-applicable

Files:
   View PDF (1984UnivHeightsBridge.pdf)

Subjects:
   New York City Landmarks Preservation Commission Reports: Bronx
   Bronx University Heights
   Manhattan Inwood