A STREET BUILT IN MID-AIR; WORK BEGUN UPON NEW-YORK'S WONDERFUL VIADUCT. WASHINGTON HEIGHTS TO BE CONNECTED WITH THE LOW LANDS BY A DRIVEWAY OF EASY DESCENT BY A GREAT FEAT OF ENGINEERING.

While everybody has heard of the proposed viaduct at Washington Heights, there are probably only very few persons outside the circle of those directly concerned who have anything like an adequate conception of the magnitude and importance of this work. It is hardly enough to say of it that it will be the greatest piece of engineering of the kind in the world. View Full Article in Timesmachine »