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New York's twin cable-stayed bridge, once Tappan Zee Bridge, connects Tarrytown and Nyack, spanning the Hudson River.

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Landmarks Preservation Commission Seeks Five Midtown South Designations; Owner Opposes One Citing Housing Conversion Costs The Landmarks Preservation Commission presented five proposed Midtown South individual landmark designations to the Council subcommittee; LPC described architectural and historical significance linked to the garment and fur trades. An owner and counsel opposed one designation, arguing it would raise conversion costs and hinder housing created under

The fight over five proposed landmark designations in Midtown South could reshape the future of housing in New York City, as owners argue historic preservation may hinder much-needed affordable units.

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A bridge in NY replaced its predecessor in 2017, now named after a politician. Locals call it Tappan Zee Bridge, after the Hudson River's unusual width.

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