The Michigan Department of Transportation plans to replace I-375 with a street-level boulevard, which has prompted concerns ...

Improbably, Brooklyn Bridge Park exists ... first Dutch settlement on Governors Island to skyscrapers still under construction. Within that immensity, Van Valkenburgh’s team fashioned pockets ...

A heavily used bridge over Highway 169 on the border of Brooklyn Park and Maple Grove is closed after it was struck by a ...

The well-known engineering company of John Roebling and Sons oversaw the cable construction. Roebling had built many of the world's longest bridges -- including the Brooklyn Bridge, 52 years earlier.

Unlike the Brooklyn Bridge, whose neo-gothic towers are made of stone, the suspension cables of the Williamsburg Bridge are supported by steel towers. The industrial look of the steel truss towers ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Thursday, Nov. 21, marks the 60th anniversary of the opening of the Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge. The ...

One of many signature landmarks of New York City, the Brooklyn Bridge is also one of the oldest suspension bridges in the country and a National Historic Landmark. Its six lanes (and one ...

Macaulay shows how engineers have conquered ever-wider spans with better construction materials and innovative designs. Program highlights: Brooklyn Bridge, San Francisco's Golden Gate Bridge ...

The ‘world’s biggest elephant’ helped to raise awareness about the famous bridge’s safety, while also promoting P.T. Barnum’s circus. Following 13 years of construction, New York’s ...

BROOKLYN BRIDGE PARK — Brooklyn Bridge Park (BBP) Conservancy hosted its annual Brooklyn Black Tie Ball at Pier 2 in Brooklyn Bridge Park on Wednesday, Oct. 9, and brought in a record $1.75 ...

Brooklyn-born designer Ron Dyce came to fashion from the construction world ... It started out with the logo of the Brooklyn Bridge on t-shirts, hats and sweaters. Now, it includes velour ...