Saturday, November 6, 2021, went down in the history of New York and the Polish community in New York. On that day, a bust of Tadeusz Kościuszko was unveiled in Greenpoint. The monument was put up on the square next to the bridge named after the hero of two nations - Poland and the United States ...
The Kosciuszko Bridge is one of the largest bridges in New York City and is also part of the I278 known as Brooklyn-Queens Expressway. The bridge connecting Brooklyn and Queens and two Polish neighborhoods of Greenpoint and Maspeth. The heavy congestions and endless traffic forced a decision by the state of New York to replace the old Kosciuszko Bridge with the new one.
