Photograph of the Brooklyn Bridge's 125th Birthday Celebration © Julienne Schaer
Last night's fireworks display was a celebration of the bridge's 125th birthday AND an opportunity to take some really lovely photographs, so here are some more. We can't wait until the 150th birthday!
Here's information about other birthday festivities this weekend.
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