23-01-2016 00:13 via brooklynpaper.com

MEADOWS OF SHAME: Bridge Park fires, sues Squibb Bridge creator

See this story at BrooklynPaper.com.By Lauren GillBrooklyn PaperBrooklyn Bridge Park has fired the engineering company behind the long-shuttered Squibb Park Bridge — Brooklyn’s own “Gallopin’ Gertie” — and is suing the firm to cover the costs of redesigning and repairing the bouncy span.
Park operators filed a $6-million suit against design and engineering firm HNTB on Friday morning, claiming the company created an “inherently flawed” design that
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