Borden Avenue Bridge

The Borden Avenue Bridge is a retractable bridge in New York City,[3] in the Long Island City neighborhood of Queens.

It carries vehicular and pedestrian traffic across Dutch Kills, a tidal waterway that is a tributary of Newtown Creek.

[4] The main span is 84 feet (26 meters) long, and it retracts by sliding on rails.

[4] It was designed by Edward Abraham Byrne and opened on March 25, 1908.

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Borden Avenue Bridge in 2014, showing keeper's house and iron gates.