The Mexican navy ship that crashed into the Brooklyn Bridge in May, killing two crew members and injuring 19, was moving ...

Investigators have not yet determined the cause of the crash but a recently released report details the timeline leading up ...

The skateboard mecca that was closed 10 years ago is now open along with viewing access to a beautifully restored Brooklyn ...

An initial report from the National Transportation Safety Board described the moments before a Mexican Navy ship crashed into ...

Federal investigators released new details Monday about the sailing vessel that struck the Brooklyn Bridge last month.

A massive section of public space under the Manhattan side of the Brooklyn Bridge has reopened after 15 years with a spate of new amenities – including a site once known as the “mecca of New ...

Two new NYU studies show 3D flood visualizations developed by a cross-institutional research team dramatically outperform traditional maps for communicating risk. When Sunset Park, Brooklyn ...

Jing Zhu et al, From 2D to 3D: Flood risk communication in a flood-prone neighborhood via dynamic, isometric street views, Progress in Disaster Science (2025). DOI: 10.1016/j.pdisas.2025.100419 ...

NEW YORK — A Mexican navy tall ship's fatal collision with the Brooklyn Bridge on Saturday highlighted a hazard that has worried seafarers for nearly 150 years.

Opened in 1883, the Brooklyn Bridge spans the East River, connecting its eponymous borough's downtown to Manhattan. The highest point of the bridge's underside is listed at 135 feet (41.1 meters ...

By the time the bridge was complete, steam ships were transporting the lion's share of goods, and high-masted ships were waning in importance, said Richard Haw, professor of interdisciplinary ...

According to an 1878 report in the New York Daily Tribune, the U.S. Navy wooden steam training ship USS Minnesota was headed toward the high point of the bridge after planning ahead and lowering ...