Brooklyn Bridge

...that it can't be spanned by human ingenuity - and, if necessary, by considerable human sacrifice. Some 27 workers died building the Brooklyn Bridge, including the chief engineer. His wife finished the job. Of course that confidence is...

In this article: Santiago Calatrava, Stari most, London, Recession, and Herodotus

...players. But today stubborness gave way to delusion as a man stood in front of the gathered media and attempted to sell them the Brooklyn Bridge. The Bears are double-digit underdogs this week and are coming apart at the seams.

In this article: Chicago Bears, Lovie Smith, Mike Shanahan, Delusion, Super Bowl, Bill Parcells, and Indianapolis Colts

A father lifts his daughter for a better view of a model train as it makes its way over a replica of the Brooklyn Bridge during the annual Holiday Train Show in the Enid A Haupt Conservatory at the New York Botanical Garden

In this article: New York Botanical Garden

...of the park will soon open. "The real news, what's really important, is that Pier 1 is actually opening this coming winter," said Brooklyn Bridge Conservancy Acting Executive Director Nancy Webster. Pier 1, a rolling meadow near the...

In this article: Pier 1, Dog, and Dumbo

...and federal law enforcement that we have been spared another attack. Their success in uncovering evil plots to blow up subways, the Brooklyn Bridge and other structures saved thousands more innocents from death. The terrorists are still...

In this article: New York, Eric Holder, Lynne Stewart, Khalid Sheik Mohammed, Roman Polanski, Mayor Bloomberg, Joe Biden, and World Trade Center

...for its costs. Browne said eight terrorism plots against the city have been scuttled since 2001, including plots to blow up the Brooklyn Bridge and the retaining wall at Ground Zero. The five accused men could be brought to New York...

In this article: New York City, Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, Rudy Giuliani, Defendant, Eric Holder, World Trade Center, and Manhattan

...prosecuted three loosely linked terrorists over four years, including the 2003 conviction of Iyman Faris, accused of scoping out the Brooklyn Bridge for destruction at the request of Khalid Shaikh Mohammed, the alleged architect of the 9/11...

In this article: Ohio, U.S. attorneys, U.S., Eric Holder, Steroid, Ohio State University, and Khalid Shaikh Mohammed

...lovers, Bobby Thompson (Joseph Gordon-Levitt), a Canadian musician, and Kate Montero (Lynn Collins), a Broadway dancer, meet on the Brooklyn Bridge one Fourth of July morning. Kate is unexpectedly, but not yet visibly, pregnant, and...

In this article: The Deep End, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Manhattan, Assumpta Serna, and Lynn Collins

...bids on other apartments in the building. TreeTop can accept or reject those bids. The auction, held at the New York Marriott at the Brooklyn Bridge, attracted 260 individuals. Starting bids for units began at $150,000-a discount of as much...

...5, 2009 Posted: 5:20 PM, November 5, 2009 By year's end, roadway relief is in store for stressed-out travellers navigating across the Brooklyn Bridge, officials announced this week. The state Department of Transportation (DOT) has...

In this article: New York Police Department