After 14 years, the Brooklyn Bridge over the East River opens in 1883, connecting the great cities of New York and Brooklyn ...

Ammon News - A brilliant feat of 19th-century engineering, the Brooklyn Bridge—spanning the East River from Brooklyn to ...

One of the most iconic bridges, the Brooklyn Bridge, was opened to the public on May 24, 1844, thus connecting the cities of ...

Haunting past: At least 20 people lost their lives while constructing the architectural wonder that is the Brooklyn Bridge. It began when the designer, John A. Roebling, broke his foot and had to ...

In response, Mensch drew on her 2018 book, In the Shadow of Genius, which pairs her own black and white photographs of the Brooklyn ... story of the bridge’s designer, John Roebling, who ...

Woven into the beams and towers of the Brooklyn Bridge is the story ... Historians say Emily met Washington, son of bridge ...

The warm brown of John Roebling’s sooty limestone-and-granite blocks is now a millennial gray. “It’s like my 19th century Brooklyn Bridge is under interrogation by a belligerent cop,” one ...

John A. Roebling's vision came Sept ... to the core building blocks he needed for his next design: The Brooklyn Bridge. Roebling died at 63 from injuries sustained while surveying for that ...

Emily Roebling, the wife of Brooklyn Bridge chief engineer Washington Roebling ... songs — which Love thrillingly makes the most of. John Cavazos entertainingly sinks his teeth into Tweed ...

For over a century, the engineering behind one of America’s most iconic pieces of infrastructure was credited to John Roebling, but in truth the Brooklyn Bridge could not have been built without ...

Warren. In 1864, Emily met Washington Roebling, the son of John A. Roebling, who was the original designer of the Brooklyn Bridge. The couple married in January 1865 and soon traveled to Europe to ...