Nail-biting footage captures a man scaling the cables of the Brooklyn Bridge Thursday morning — snarling rush-hour traffic for about 90 minutes.
The man — described by police as approximately in his 20s — is shown descending the span as multiple ESU cops look on.
He began climbing the bridge around 6:30 a.m. and did not come down until about 8 a.m., police said.
Video shows a man scaling the cables of the Brooklyn Bridge.William Farrington He began climbing the bridge around 6:30 a.m.William Farrington The man was taken into custody.William Farrington
Waiting EMTs placed him on a stretcher, the footage shows.
He was taken into custody, cops said. It was not
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