I wanted to get away from the Bethlehem Steel plant I lived across the street from,” he said of being raised in Lackawanna. "When I was a kid, all I did was go to the library and read about ...

Jerry Werkheiser, who worked at Bethlehem Steel for 20 years and has led tours of the dormant plant, said it will be disconcerting to lose part of the flagship plant of the nation's former No. 2 ...

The private police force operated by Bethlehem Steel Corp. at the local plant will be dismantled by the middle of next month, a company spokesman confirmed yesterday.Plant patrol, which operated ...

BETHLEHEM, Pa. - On the grounds of the former Bethlehem Steel plant, more than 100 years of history is coming to life. "It's the celebration of steel, obviously a very popular subject around here ...

The historic and storied Bethlehem Steel plant complex will once again produce steel. Workers will make foundations that anchor wind turbines to the ocean floor, and they'll assemble turbine ...

LACKAWANNA, N.Y. — In 2016, fire ripped through the former Bethlehem Steel site for four days. Billowing black smoke filled the surrounding community, forcing nearly 300 homes in Bethlehem Park ...

Bethlehem Steel was once a major engine of economic productivity in Western New York, growing to encompass more than 1,600 acres for iron and steel production since the beginning of the 20th Century.

New developments for former Bethlehem Steel plant Posted: Jun 29, 2020 / 11:06 PM EDT Updated: Jun 29, 2020 / 11:06 PM EDT ...

Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, and the Lehigh Valley used to depend on Big Steel for prosperity. But that industry's departure hasn't dealt the area, or its manufacturing, a knock-out blow.

At that point in time, Bethlehem Steel was the nation's second largest steelmaker and employed more than 120,000 people. But ever since the company went bankrupt in 2001, the tower had been vacant.

Bethlehem Steel was a major supplier of ships and armaments to the U.S. military during World War II, and its steel is found in the Empire State Building, the Golden Gate Bridge and many other ...

If it weren’t for Bethlehem Steel, Frank Behum’s ancestors may never have come to America. In 1885, his great-grandfather was living in Austria-Hungary and he responded to an ad.