NYTIMES (Claire Fahy) - N.Y.P.D. Fatally Shoots Man With Knife on Brooklyn Bridge
The shooting, on Friday morning, happened days after the police shot and killed a woman in Times Square who had stabbed two people.
ABCNEWS - WATCH: Woman perched on Brooklyn Bridge beam rescued by elite NYPD team
After finding a woman sitting with her feet dangling over the bridge, officers spent nearly an hour talking her to safety. It's the same unit that arrested the Empire State Building climbers.
NYTIMES (Campbell Robertson) - America Marks Its 250th Birthday With Storms, Sweat and Fire
Independence Day celebrations were canceled nationwide and the Brooklyn Bridge briefly caught fire. Yet Americans still found countless ways to celebrate.
NYTIMES (Chelsia Rose Marcius, Mack Liederman and Nate Schweber) - The Brooklyn Bridge Briefly Catches Fire During a Fireworks Display
The fire appeared to have been extinguished by shortly after 10 p.m., the police said. No injuries were reported.
NYTIMES (Chelsia Rose Marcius, Mack Liederman and Nate Schweber) - The Brooklyn Bridge Briefly Catches Fire During a Fireworks Display
The fire appeared to have been extinguished by shortly after 10 p.m., the police said. No injuries were reported.
AMERICANGREATNESS (Kitten) - Americans Can Have a Little Fascism, as a Treat: A Modest Proposal
The Golden Gate Bridge was built in just over 4 years for $630 million in today’s money. The Brooklyn Bridge took longer, over 10 years, but came in […] Source
NYTIMES (Christopher Maag) - Guerrilla Battle Over Padlocks and Tourist Trash on the Brooklyn Bridge
Love Locks left behind were one thing. But when actual garbage (like tampons and condoms) started appearing, a righteous quest to remove it was born.