The Brooklyn Bridge was a bridge in New York City. It connects the boroughs of Brooklyn and Manhattan.
The Brooklyn Bridge was designed and built by the Roebling family. (SCE eBook: Enigma Ship)
When the bridge was built in the 19th century, scam artists sold unsuspecting newcomers deeds to the bridge, making "to buy the Brooklyn Bridge" a colloquialism for gullibility. (DS9 - Millennium novel: The Fall of Terok Nor)
In the 23rd century, the Brooklyn Bridge was sold, taken apart and rebuilt in Luna's amusement park. This became known as one of the greatest industrial feats of the 23rd century. (DS9 - Millennium novel: The Fall of Terok Nor)
The Brooklyn Bridge had been returned to New York and restored by the 24th century. (SCE eBook: Enigma Ship, DS9 novel: Sacraments of Fire)
External links
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- Brooklyn Bridge article at Memory Alpha, the wiki for canon Star Trek.
- Brooklyn Bridge article at Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
