The Whitestone Bridge is now reopened, after being closed due to a vehicle fire. A pickup truck carrying gas cannisters caught fire just before 9:30 a.m. The bridge was then closed, halting traffic ...
A pair of MTA cops are being hailed as heroes for bringing a distraught woman back from the brink of death as she dangled off the ledge of the Whitestone Bridge. Police officers Raheem Uddin and ...
Around 1:30 p.m., an MTA construction truck struck a sign on the Whitestone Bridge, causing it to collapse onto the expressway. Two workers who had been on the truck were injured; a spokesperson told ...
Its real name is the “Bronx-Whitestone Bridge,” but most people simply refer to the span by the Queens neighborhood it touches. (i.e. “Traffic is steady on the Whitestone.”) Inaugurated by Mayor ...