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Pulaski Bridge
The
Pulaski Bridge
in
New York City
connects
Long Island City
in
Queens
to
Greenpoint
in
Brooklyn
over
Newtown Creek
. It was named after
Polish
military commander and
American Revolutionary War
fighter
Kazimierz Pulaski
(Casimir Pulaski) because of the large Polish-American population in Greenpoint. It connects 11th Street in Queens to
McGuinness Boulevard
(formerly Oakland Street) in Brooklyn.
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