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 ...

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.

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

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

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Arrests made after pro-Palestinian demonstrators cross Brooklyn Bridge Video captures officers rescuing suicidal woman from Brooklyn Bridge 325 arrested as protesters block traffic along major ...