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 ...

The bridge connects the Bear Mountain State Park in Orange County and Cortlandt in Westchester County. The bridge is outside of Rockland. Osprey is a fish-eating raptor ...

The Bear Mountain Bridge was formally - but ceremonially - renamed the Purple Hearts Veterans Memorial Bear Mountain Bridge when Gov. Andrew Cuomo signed legislation into law in 2018.

Bridge maintenance workers, local officials and honored guests blocked traffic on the Bear Mountain Bridge Friday for about 30 minutes as they meticulously recreated a 99-year-old photo of workers ...

Bear Mountain Bridge paint and learn at Fort Montgomery State Historic Site: On Saturday, Aug. 3, local artist Stasia Fernandez will offer painting lessons as participants take in views of the ...

The bridge connects the Bear Mountain State Park in Orange County and Cortlandt in Westchester County. The bridge is outside of Rockland. Osprey is a fish-eating raptor ...

An osprey sits in its nest atop New York’s Bear Mountain Bridge in May 2024. CREDIT: New York State Bridge Authority. Ospreys are masters at swooping down into bodies of water to catch fish.

Staff from the Bridge Authority and other area partners gather at the Bear Mountain Bridge Nov. 17, 2023, to recreate a photo taken by the construction crew in 1924.