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Someone Just Scaled the Manhattan Bridge

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Via Tim Nolan's Twitter

Perhaps following in the footsteps of Alain Robert and the other men who followed his climb up the NY Times building in 2008, a man was just spotted scaling the Manhattan Bridge (Brooklyn side). We'll update when we have more info! Let's hope he made it...

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By Jen Carlson in on February 8, 2010 4:27 PM

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  • MikeM

    Doesn't seem like he's got anywhere to go once he gets to the top... That's a pretty wide overhang up there.

  • binbrooklyn

    Win a free trip to Cuba!

  • JenChungsBaby

    Looks like Neo in that picture.

  • verbal

    splat!

  • NewHCE

    Sorry, but I think stuff like that is pretty cool.

  • sarijuana

    U GO GIRL!

  • ides_of_march

    He's looking for the Green Goblin.

  • JenChungsBaby

    He couldn't have picked a colder day?

  • wac0202

    I wonder if this has anything to do with the "ride solidarity" banner?

  • HBHB

    You either got one hell of a scoop or you've been duped! I can find word of this anywhere. 1010wins, nothing...

  • longacre

    Gothamist HQ is right there if I'm not mistaken.

  • schadenfreudian mensch

    He candidate for the Darwin award.

  • yamon

    Right before rush hour too -- perfect ya maroon.

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