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Nestled in the heart of Dumbo, Brooklyn Bridge Park has become a destination green space for New Yorkers and tourists, with millions of people visiting annually since its debut in 2010. After nearly a ...
Emily Warren Roebling was the wife of Washington Roebling, the chief engineer of the Brooklyn Bridge. When Washington became ...
Connecting Brooklyn with Staten Island ... Three men died. The bridge’s construction was vividly chronicled by Gay Talese, then a cub re=orter for the New York Times, whose book, The Bridge ...
marked by enormous construction problems, equally ingenious solutions and heroic human achievement. In unexpected and wonderful ways, the Brooklyn Bridge captured the imagination of all Americans ...
Connecting the Brooklyn and Manhattan boroughs, the suspension bridge is more than meets the eye. The story behind its construction highlights how one woman walked a path that allowed others to ...
The ‘world’s biggest elephant’ helped to raise awareness about the famous bridge’s safety, while also promoting P.T. Barnum’s circus. Following 13 years of construction, New York’s ...