UNBELIEVABLE: The brooklyn bridge - The Untold Story

‘The whole truck is gone’: 9/11 survivor reflects on the 8 FDNY firehouse brothers he lost

IN HIS OWN WORDS: ’All we heard was hundreds of PASS alarms going off underneath us, and we knew what that sound was — and there was nothing we could do about it,’ a Ladder 118 member tells The Independent’s Bruce Golding

The Independent UK · Sep 11

The shot seen around the world: How an amateur photographer captured the ultimate sacrifice of FDNY heroes on 9/11

The lone fire truck racing across the Brooklyn Bridge toward the burning towers has become a defining image of the courage of so many first responders on September 11. The man who took the picture tells Bruce Golding what remains seared in his memory

The Independent UK · Sep 10

City Acts On Love Locks: DOT details safety risks and $100 fines; snapped wire forced lane closure

In 2015, New York City officials took action, removing over 11,000 love locks from the iconic Brooklyn Bridge. The effort cost around $116,000 due to necessary maintenance. A wire snapped in 2016 underscored the potential dangers linked to these locks. By year’s end, more than 34,200 locks had been cleared…

The Times of India · Sep 8

The tech worker cleaning condoms and old socks off the Brooklyn Bridge: ‘People have no shame’

It took Ellen Baum about 16 hours to finish clearing one section of hair ties, condoms and tissues woven into the fencing

The Guardian - US · Feb 26

New York Brooklyn Bridge Draws Massive NYE Crowd After Social Media Spreads False Fireworks Claims

Thousands flocked to Brooklyn Bridge on New Year's Eve after viral posts promised fireworks that never happened, highlighting risks of online misinformation.

International Business Times UK · Jan 2

Ships have been hitting the Brooklyn Bridge for nearly 150 years

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

The Independent UK · May 21, 2025

Mexican navy says ship’s pilot in deadly bridge crash was from New York

Officials say ship must be operated by specialized harbor pilot as investigation into crash that killed two continues

The Guardian - US · May 20, 2025

Federal officials investigating Mexican tall ship's crash into Brooklyn Bridge

Federal officials are investigating a Mexican Navy vessel that crashed into the Brooklyn Bridge, killing two sailors and injuring 19 others

The Independent UK · May 19, 2025

Mexican naval vessel crashes into Brooklyn Bridge, killing two crew members

Two sailors were killed and eleven critically injured after the Mexican naval vessel the Cuauhtemoc lost power and crashed into the Brooklyn Bridge Saturday.

Euronews · May 19, 2025

Why Did a Mexican Ship Crash Into the Brooklyn Bridge? Shocking Cause, Full Timeline and Casualty Details Revealed

The ARM Cuauhtémoc, a 270-foot sail training vessel in service since 1982, was on a goodwill tour to promote Mexican naval tradition when disaster struck.

International Business Times UK · May 19, 2025