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In this installment of ‘Profiles in History,’ we meet Washington Augustus and Emily Warren Roebling, who together helped build a famous bridge.
Macy’s 4th of July fireworks were forced to change location due to strong rip currents, but still delivered an awesome show, uniquely using the Brooklyn Bridge as a launching platform.
A 25-foot section of the Brooklyn Bridge facade collapsed after a powerful thunder and lightning rainstorm Wednesday evening.
After five years of fireworks mainly for Manhattan and, well, New Jersey, Macy’s moved the show from the Hudson River back to the East River.
This year the Macy’s 4th of July fireworks will be back to the Brooklyn Bridge. Here is a map of 6 restaurants you can dine in before you go see the fireworks.
The Brooklyn Bridge turns 130 years old on Friday, but the celebration will never outdo the May 24, 1883 celebration.
Several ramps on the Brooklyn Bridge that have been a major source of frustration for drivers for decades have been expanded.
Teammates from the Harlem Globetrotters dribble, pose, and perform while crossing the Brooklyn Bridge on Wednesday in celebration of their first time ever playing in Brooklyn.
A narrow elevated pathway, reaching at most 16 feet wide, is currently split into four lanes for pedestrians and cyclists to cross the Brooklyn Bridge.
The World March for Peace and Nonviolence made its way across the Brooklyn Bridge on Monday.
A new toll proposed for the Brooklyn Bridge has received backlash from the Brooklyn community.
