It’s hard to imagine Brooklyn without its namesake bridge, but 134 years ago the Brooklyn Bridge was a sparkling new engineering wonder. Opened to the public on May 24, 1883 — after 14 years of ...
There are two things that mean a lot to me, first, doodling. Putting my Sharpie to paper and letting loose lets me space out and express my creativity at the same time, and if you haven’t noticed, I ...
Inside a shipping container under the Brooklyn Bridge is a colorful floor that looks almost like a Twister game. On the floor is a comfy old couch and a lamp, with photos of the legendary children’s ...
Once a week, Jose Cruz stands confidently in the walkways of the Brooklyn Bridge and holds a sign above his head with a message he believes people need to hear. “If you’re reading this right now, I ...
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 ...