How it Became Manhattan ...

The idea of uniting Brooklyn with NewYork by means of either bridge or tunnel was a favorite one with the Brooklyn folk for years before the scheme was launched which this week will open to the ...

Discover the Manhattan Bridge, a vital NYC suspension bridge connecting Manhattan and Brooklyn. Learn about its engineering, ...

But off the water, the bridge has been a site of tragedy long before Saturday's crash. More than 20 people were killed and countless crippled while building it, including workers injured by ...

The Mexican navy ship that hit the Brooklyn Bridge wasn’t the first to do so but it was the first to result in ... More than 20 people were killed and countless crippled while building it, ...

City officials said the 142-year-old Brooklyn Bridge did not suffer structural damage. They believe the vessel lost power after leaving the dock and drifted toward the bridge.