The Battle of Long Island took place on Long Island, but (as most Long Islanders know) not exactly. On Aug. 27, 1776, just weeks after the signing of the Declaration of Independence on Aug. 2, the ...

The protestors shut down the bridge for an hour, according to the NYPD. Almost 60 protestors were arrested on Yom Kippur after blocking traffic on New York City's Brooklyn Bridge, authorities ...

The Cuauhtémoc, the Mexican naval ship that crashed into the Brooklyn Bridge in May, is back in the East River. The boat is resting next to the Intrepid before it sets sail for Mexico The May crash ...

Brooklyn Bridge Park is celebrating its 15th anniversary. Once a series of abandoned warehouses and decaying piers, the park is now an 85-acre urban park on the East River. It provides the public with ...

Parsons Corporation received ACEC NY's Diamond Award for the innovative Brooklyn Bridge Rehabilitation Project, enhancing safety and preserving history. Parsons Corporation has been awarded the ...

The NTSB has not yet determined a cause. Federal investigators released new details Monday about the sailing vessel that struck the Brooklyn Bridge last month, revealing the Mexican Navy tall ship was ...

An initial report from the National Transportation Safety Board described the moments before a Mexican Navy ship crashed into the Brooklyn Bridge. By Joseph Goldstein The docking pilot boarded the ...

Skaters are kickflipping with joy. A massive section of public space under the Manhattan side of the Brooklyn Bridge has reopened after 15 years with a spate of new amenities – including a site once ...

The Mexican naval vessel that struck the Brooklyn Bridge last month was towed across the East River to the Brooklyn Navy Yard early Friday, where it will be dry-docked and repaired, city officials ...

The city on Thursday officially reopened a newly revitalized section of “The Arches,” the public space beneath the Manhattan side of the Brooklyn Bridge — and with it, marked the return of a legendary ...

By the time the bridge was complete, steam ships were transporting the lion's share of goods, and high-masted ships were waning in importance, said Richard Haw, professor of interdisciplinary studies ...

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 ...