The Bronx-Whitestone Bridge is a major suspension bridge in New York City, connecting the Bronx to Queens. Opened in 1939, it spans the East River and is approximately 1.1 miles long. The bridge is an important transportation link, facilitating the movement of vehicles between these two boroughs. The bridge features a distinctive design with its tall towers and sweeping cables. It is part of the New York City highway system and is used by thousands of commuters daily. The Bronx-Whitestone Bridge is also known for its scenic views of the surrounding waterways and city skyline.