The Brooklyn Bridge completed in 1883 epitomized the heroic confidence of a generation and tied the two cities of Brooklyn and New York inexorably together, and as in the decade from 1886 to 1896 Brooklyn annexed the remainder of Kings County, the issue grew more pressing.
The Brooklyn Bridge completed in 1883 epitomized the heroic confidence of a generation and tied the two cities of Brooklyn and New York inexorably together. The issue grew more pressing. Brooklyn annexed the remainder of Kings County. This was in the decade from 1886 to 1896.