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

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

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 ...

The Brooklyn Bridge is a 19th-century engineering wonder. It united Manhattan and Brooklyn in 1883 after 14-year building ...

Arthur and New York Governor Grover Cleveland. Designed by the late John A. Roebling, the Brooklyn Bridge was the largest suspension bridge ever built to that date. John Roebling, born in Germany in ...

Until 1888. Just five years after the completion of John Roebling's Brooklyn Bridge, then the world's longest suspension bridge, 38-year-old Austrian-born engineer Gustav Lindenthal put forth a ...

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

The Mexican navy ship that hit the Brooklyn Bridge wasn’t the first to do so but it was the first to result in fatalities.