Search Details

Word: triborough (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1933-1933
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

...Port Authority loan followed closely on the heels of another grant to New York City for the construction of a three-pronged bridge connecting Manhattan, The Bronx and Queens over Hell Gate. The Public Works Administration was ready to give the city $7,200,000 outright for this triborough span, lend it $37,000,000 more. The Triborough Bridge Authority had yet to sign its Federal loan agreement, arrange for bids on the contract. Estimated employment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Public Works | 9/11/1933 | See Source »

| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | Next