New York State Bridge Authority Executive Director Minosca Alcantara, a civil engineer, calls the bridge elegant. Not everyone was a fan. A 1923 New York Times editorial said it would be an ...

There's more than one way to cross a river. There's more than one way to climb a mountain. There's more than one way to get into nature. Hudson Valley trails are full of surprises underfoot: wooden ...

A century ago, at 7 a.m. on Thanksgiving Day in 1924, the Bear Mountain Bridge opened to the public. At the time, it was the first bridge to have a concrete deck, the first crossing over the Hudson ...