By Associated Press 05/18/2025 02:57 PM EDT. ... The Brooklyn Bridge, which opened in 1883, has a nearly 1,600-foot (490-meter) main span supported by two masonry towers.

Mexican ship headed the wrong way before fatal Brooklyn Bridge crash, reports say Officials are investigating what caused the Mexican Navy tall ship Cuauhtémoc to veer off course and strike the ...

Associated Press writers Michael R. Sisak and Jennifer Peltz in New York, Sejal Govindarao in Phoenix, Arizona, and Gene Johnson in Seattle, Washington, contributed to this report. Originally ...

A Mexican navy sailing ship on a global goodwill tour struck the Brooklyn Bridge in New York, snapping its three masts, killing two crew members and leaving some sailors dangling from harnesses ...

The temperature in New York City has reached 100 degrees as the eastern U.S. sweltered under an extreme heat wave.

O fficials are investigating what caused a Mexican navy tall ship to veer off course and strike the Brooklyn Bridge on May 17, ... officials told The New York Times and the Associated Press. ...

Associated Press writers Michael R. Sisak and Jennifer Peltz in New York, Sejal Govindarao in Phoenix, Arizona, and Gene Johnson in Seattle, Washington, contributed to this report. Originally ...

By David A. Lieb, Associated Press. Cargo ship that crashed into bridge leaves Baltimore months later. By Brian Witte, Associated Press. Crash that destroyed I-95 bridge in Philly caused by ...

Sydney Neidell and Lily Katz told the Associated Press they were sitting outside to watch the sunset when they saw the vessel strike the bridge and one of its masts snap. Looking closer, they saw ...

news National. Mexican tall ship strikes Brooklyn Bridge, snapping masts and killing 2 crew members The 142-year-old bridge was spared major damage but at least 19 people aboard the ship needed ...

NEW YORK (AP) — A Mexican navy sailing ship on a global goodwill tour struck the Brooklyn Bridge in New York, snapping its three masts, killing two crew members and leaving some sailors dangling ...