She’s finally getting her plaza in history! A planned civic square beneath Brooklyn Bridge that will mark the final section of Brooklyn Bridge Park will be named after Emily Roebling, who oversaw the ...

A new park in Brooklyn, Emily Roebling Plaza, will be dedicated to the woman who completed the construction of the Brooklyn Bridge. Several generations of the Roebling family were the forces behind ...

They want to mark her-story! Preservationists want to rename a planned pedestrian plaza beneath Brooklyn Bridge after Emily Roebling, who oversaw the completion of the borough’s namesake span, saying ...

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork)-- The last section of Brooklyn Bridge Park, a pedestrian plaza, broke ground Wednesday. As CBS2's Kiran Dhillon reported, the plaza is named after a female pioneer that helped ...

The Emily Roebling we see in The Gilded Age did exist. Unlike the Russells, who were given different names, Emily Roebling’s name hasn’t been changed at all. She was real and, just like in The Gilded ...

After its sold out 2016 run and by popular demand, Theater To Go is presenting ROEBLING:The Story of the Brooklyn Bridge at the Theater at the Valley of Central Jersey AASR in Bordentown NJ March ...

It was not customary for a woman to accompany a man to a construction site in the late 19th century. Petticoats tended to get in the way of physical work. But when Washington A. Roebling, the chief ...

ORLANDO, Fla. – A new musical premiering at the Dr. Phillips Center is setting the record straight on how the Brooklyn Bridge was built and finally giving credit where credit is due. “Brooklyn’s ...

The Brooklyn Bridge has been an indelible part of the New York City skyline for nearly 140 years. When it was completed in 1883, it was hailed as an engineering marvel and called the eighth Wonder of ...