- Planning for a bridge to connect New York and Brooklyn, then two separate cities, began as early as 1800, however its construction did not begin until 1869.
- It is known as the 8th wonder of the world. The bridge, initially known as the East River Bridge, was renamed Brooklyn Bridge in 1915.
- The single greatest wonderment of the Brooklyn Bridge is not its size, beauty, function or even technology, but the fact that it was created by hand.
- In 1898, fifteen years after the opening of the Brooklyn Bridge, Brooklyn citizens decided in a close vote to become a borough of New York.
- Brooklyn bridge, also called as the 8th wonder of the world, was built “to bridge” the gap between the two city hall’s of Manhattan and Brooklyn.
- Immortalised countless times in films and series, the Brooklyn Bridge has become one of the world’s most famous bridges.
- It's a lovely walk on the Brooklyn Bridge. There are markings on the floor so you know where to walk and not upset other walkers and cyclists.
- Brooklyn Bridge is a suspension bridge with cable-stays, road bridge, tramway, light or metro rail bridge, pedestrian bridge (footbridge), steel bridge and...
- Brooklyn Bridge, suspension bridge spanning the East River from Brooklyn to Manhattan in New York City.
- The park was completed, with the dedication of Emily Roebling Plaza under the Brooklyn Bridge, in December 2021.