This pocket neighborhood, whose name is an acronym for “Down Under Manhattan Bridge Overpass,” in the last 20 years has become a tech and arts hub. And this stretch of Washington Street in the borough of Brooklyn offering a dramatic view of the Manhattan Bridge soaring overhead with Empire State Building framed in the distance was the most often searched scenic spot in the country last year. (fun fact: when traffic began crossing the span in 1909, after the Brooklyn and Williamsburg bridges had been built, the plan was to name it simply “Bridge No. 3").

Read more in Tripatini contributor Victor Block´s post Google´s Top 10 Most Searched Scenic Spots in the USA - Some Will Surprise You!

 

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