it became a defining — and iconic — part of New York's landscape. The article The Brooklyn Bridge Turns 140 Years Old appeared first on New York City Patch.

One of many signature landmarks of New York City, the Brooklyn Bridge is also one of the oldest suspension bridges in the country and a National Historic Landmark. Its six lanes (and one ...

Diane, a 63-year-old lawyer who walks the crossing regularly ... but was specifically made to target the Brooklyn Bridge. New York City DOT and Parks Department workers cleared out vendors ...

A man was found dead floating in the water under the Brooklyn Bridge on Saturday afternoon, according to officials. Police ...

Time Out Market New York is celebrating its fifth anniversary ... Band and DJ Price is Right followed by performances from the Brooklyn Irish Dance Company and Mapy the Violin Queen: Meanwhile ...

NEW YORK - Dozens of pro-Palestinian protesters rushed onto the Brooklyn Bridge Monday afternoon. They could be seen moving through vehicular traffic on the bridge at around 3:30 p.m. NYPD ...

Downtown Brooklyn's newest park honors brave Brooklynites and historic sites of the 19th-century abolitionist movement!

NEW YORK CITY (WABC) -- Police have made some arrests after Pro-Palestinian demonstrators crossed the Brooklyn Bridge, snarling traffic Monday evening. Citizen App video shows police making ...

After filling up on gourmet fare, travelers can check out the Brooklyn Bridge (which is just north of the property) or hop on the subway to reach other attractions in New York City. According to ...

An 11-year-old was among three people shot as deadly gunfire erupted in separate Brooklyn communities late ... One neighbor told NBC New York many of the kids said the boy shot himself.

Renowned Brooklyn writer Paul Auster died at his home Tuesday evening from complications related to lung cancer. He was 77.

NEW YORK-- A child died Tuesday after being struck by a driver in Brooklyn. It happened just before 2:45 p.m. at Wallabout Street and Wythe Avenue in Williamsburg. Police say a 10-year-old girl ...