Crews work to install the new Willis Avenue Bridge as it's placed into its permanent position over the Harlem River August 9, 2010 in New York City. The 350-foot long pre-fabricated span is replacing the 109 year-old swing bridge currently in use. (Stephen Chernin/Getty Images)
By Heather Grossmann
DNAinfo News Editor
The bridge went to a junkyard in N.J. last week.
The old Willis Avenue Bridge was bound for a junkyard in Jersey City last week where it would finally be laid to rest.
The 110-year-old bridge, which extended from First Avenue and East 124th Street in Manhattan to Willis Avenue and East 134th Street in the Bronx, was replaced last year.
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