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Archive: March 2017 (2 Posts)

Smiling woman dressed in outdoor winter clothes holds a large, old-style camera

Springing Forward into Daylight Saving Time

Posted by: Kristi Finefield

Most of the United States will “spring forward” this weekend, as we enter Daylight Saving Time at 2:00 a.m. – which will immediately become 3:00 a.m. – Sunday morning. Many of us have never known a time when we didn’t go through the biannual ritual of springing forward an hour in the spring, and falling …

Smiling woman dressed in outdoor winter clothes holds a large, old-style camera

Bridges of New York: Spanning the Hell Gate

Posted by: Kristi Finefield

New York City is a city of landmark bridges. One hundred years ago this month, Hell Gate Bridge joined the New York skyline as the longest steel arch bridge in the world. The engineering feat attracted the attention of news photographers, as high over the treacherous strait known as Hell Gate in the East River, …