If you are looking for a new way to explore the Big Apple, consider a walk across one of its iconic bridges. Traversing a span on foot can offer unparalleled views, a sense of adventure and a ...

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. Ellen Baum on a regular visit to the fence on the ...

Ellen Baum had a wine opener, a pair of gloves and a question she couldn’t shake: Why was nobody cleaning up the Brooklyn Bridge? Since early February, the 37-year-old has spent more than 40 hours ...

A wine-opener blade, a sturdy pair of gloves, a garbage bag … and one woman determined to make a difference: That’s what it took to clean swaths of hanging trash from one of New York City’s most ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Move over, New York. The Brooklyn Bridge — or at least a different iteration of it — is coming to Portland ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Move over, New York. The Brooklyn Bridge — or at least a different iteration of it — is coming to Portland. On Thursday afternoon, Portland City Council unanimously voted to ...

Good Friday morning in New York City, where the nurses' strike is on the verge of ending and it could snow this weekend. Gothamist is funded by sponsors and member donations Gothamist is funded by ...

BROOKLYN, N.Y. (PIX11) — A Brooklyn woman is taking on what she calls a “trash crisis” atop one of New York City’s most beloved landmarks, the Brooklyn Bridge. Every day, Ellen Baum walks across the ...

Keeping the city clean is a bridge too far. Litter-loving tourists are leaving their marks — and whatever else they have in their pockets — on the Brooklyn Bridge in one of the most trashy trends to ...

BROOKLYN, N.Y. (PIX11) – A New York City woman is on a mission to clean up one of New York’s most iconic landmarks: the Brooklyn Bridge. The Brooklyn Bridge attracts millions of visitors each year.

Portland could soon have its own, albeit much smaller, Brooklyn Bridge. City councilors on Thursday will consider giving the name to a four-lane Holgate Boulevard overpass between Southeast 17th ...

Brooklyn Bridge Fencing Club (BBFC) is in-fighting its way into a larger space after signing an 8,000-square-foot lease in Brooklyn’s Dumbo neighborhood. The asking rent for the space was not ...