Brooklyn Bridge is a famous bridge in New York, which was built in accordance with the design by John Augustus Roebling and was opened for public use in 1883. The 1,834-meter Brooklyn Bridge is made of steel and is one of the oldest and largest suspension bridges in the world. The bridge crosses the East River, spanning the boroughs of Brooklyn and Manhattan. This neo-Gothic structure is widely recognized all over the world and it is a pop culture icon, appearing in many films, TV series, music videos and countless photographs, postcards and paintings.