Queenswalk: The Kosciuszko Bridge
I bet you didn’t know there are two Kosciuszko Bridges. One spans the Mohawk River north of Alba...
Suzanne Spellen is a longtime Brownstoner contributor. She is an architectural historian, researcher, and writer with a special love for Bedford Stuyvesant, Crown Heights, and local African American history. She loves old houses, architectural detail, and enjoys exploring new places, camera in hand.
I bet you didn’t know there are two Kosciuszko Bridges. One spans the Mohawk River north of Alba...
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