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In City of Ancient Bridges, Dissent Over a New One.

Authors :
Fisher, Ian
Kiefer, Peter
Source :
New York Times. 8/12/2007, Vol. 156 Issue 54034, p8-8. 1/3p.
Publication Year :
2007

Abstract

The article reports that the construction of a new bridge across the Grand Canal in Venice, Italy, has gathered public criticism. People are critical of the bridge for several reasons including its heavy cost, delay in construction and its not being comfortable for people in wheelchairs. Besides, they say that the bridge is in contrast with the culture of Venice. The bridge was opened on August 11, 2007.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
03624331
Volume :
156
Issue :
54034
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
New York Times
Publication Type :
News
Accession number :
26434928