Two men standing on a high catwalk, surveying the construction of the Brooklyn BridgeMuseum of the City of New York/Getty Images The history of the Brooklyn Bridge is filled with death, disease, and ...

BROOKLYN BRIDGE — The Brooklyn Bridge was so crowded with pedestrians mashed together in an unmoving herd over the holiday weekend that police had to temporarily close the walkway to allow foot ...

Two people are dead and nearly two dozen are injured following the Saturday, May 17 maritime incident in which a Mexican Navy training ship crashed into the Brooklyn Bridge. "Earlier [Saturday night], ...

Two people were killed and 22 others were injured after a sailing ship crashed into the Brooklyn Bridge on New York City’s East River. The Cuauhtémoc, a three-masted Mexican Navy training ship, was ...

If you like your park excursions packed with activity, you won’t find a better spot for it in New York City than Brooklyn Bridge Park. Situated just across the East River from Manhattan and running ...

The Brooklyn Bridge has been an indelible part of the New York City skyline for nearly 140 years. When it was completed in 1883, it was hailed as an engineering marvel and called the eighth Wonder of ...

On a walk to work across the Brooklyn Bridge more than a decade ago, designer Scott Francisco started thinking about the wood under his feet—and recognized that it had come from a rainforest. “I knew ...

Jesse Zanger is the managing editor of CBSNewYork.com. Jesse has previously worked for the Fox News Channel and Spectrum News NY1. He covers regional news around the Tri-State Area, with a particular ...

DOWNTOWN BROOKLYN — It’s not easy enforcing the city’s law prohibiting vendors on the Brooklyn Bridge. That’s why Police Officer Michael Gargano was honored as April’s “Cop of the Month,” at the 84th ...

New York City will ban all vendors from the base of the Brooklyn Bridge starting Jan. 3, Mayor Adams’ office said Friday, aiming to clear the tangle of sellers who have long crowded the bustling ...

The history of the Brooklyn Bridge is filled with death, disease, and controversy. The main architect died before the bridge was even built, and several workers died in the process. Tools and ...