NYPD officers scaled the Williamsburg Bridge Sunday to talk down a suicidal New Yorker in a daring rescue captured on bodycam video. Members of the department’s Emergency Service Unit climbed up ...

(Theodore Parisienne for New York Daily News) A man threatening suicide shut down the Williamsburg Bridge for hours Friday morning, bringing subway, pedestrian and motor vehicle traffic to a halt.

Five teenage boys were arrested for climbing one of the Williamsburg Bridge towers on Wednesday night, police said. Four 16-year-olds and a 13-year-old were seen by passersby on the Brooklyn-side ...

by jumping from the new Williamsburg Bridge on the Brooklyn side, between the tower and anchorage. Rice struck on a pile of rocks. Members of his family attributed his act to temporary insanity.

NEW YORK -- Police shut down traffic on the Williamsburg Bridge for hours Friday morning after they say a man climbed onto its cables. The investigation also disrupted the J and M subway lines ...

A major project to rehab the Williamsburg Bridge will cause headaches for straphangers over the next two years. The city Department of Transportation last month inked a $167 million contract to ...

Another group of protesters blocked the Williamsburg Bridge, another video from Citizen App shows. The NYPD said protesters also targeted the Manhattan Bridge. Video shows demonstrators using ...

In fact the Williamsburg Bridge is only a suspension bridge so far as the river span is concerned, the towers being reached by cantilever sections from the anchorages, the intervening gaps being ...

The Williamsburg Bridge on the Manhattan side is a chaotic convergence of cars, bicycles, scooters and pedestrians. Movement,governed only by plastic bollards, paint on asphalt and craggy sidewalks.