A Preview
"Look up. You're standing beneath one of the Brooklyn Bridge towers. Two hundred seventy-six feet of granite and limestone. When these were built, they were the tallest structures in the Western Hemisphere. Taller than every building in Manhattan. Taller than every building in Brooklyn. And underneath the one on the Manhattan side — the one closest to where you just were — there is sand."
Hear the full story in the app — narrated and timed to play right where you're standing.
The Reveal
This stop is part of the tour’s larger story. An optional reveal at the end lets you revisit which details stayed perfectly honest and which got a little extra help.
Hear the full story at Manhattan Tower
This is just one of 9 stops on the The Family Business tour. Download the app, put in your headphones, and experience it for real.
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