Golden Gate Bridge

Music & Culture

This Musician's Unlikely Duet Partner? The Golden Gate Bridge

6:16am August 10, 2021

by Mano Sundaresan

Renovations to San Francisco's Golden Gate Bridge made it produce an eerie humming sound. Guitarist Nate Mercereau heard its musical potential and made an album by playing along.

The Golden Gate Bridge stands over San Francisco Bay in 2014. Bridge officials have rolled out a crisis text hotline to encourage young people to reach out for help.

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Health & Safety

At Golden Gate Bridge, Texting Offers New Lifeline To Prevent Suicides

4:30pm October 03, 2016

by Stephanie Martin Taylor

The number of people younger than 25 showing up at the bridge intending to commit suicide is five times what it was in 2000. A crisis text hotline is encouraging young people to reach out for help.

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