Traffic on the BQE (BrooklynQueens Expressway) passes above the street
Transform or tear down? The BQE reconstruction, explained Curbed NY
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The "Brooklyn-Queens Connecting Highway," which was to be financed by Federal, state and city funds, was proposed as an express bypass through heavily built industrial, commercial and residential areas. It was to also provide a link from Brooklyn and Queens points to the East River crossings.
Redeveloping Communities Bisected by Expressways Sustainable
New York City is advancing a plan to rehabilitate a deteriorating 1.5-mile stretch of the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway that includes a historic "triple cantilever." City officials unveiled.
Traffic on the BQE (BrooklynQueens Expressway) passes above the street
BQE History Project History Like much of New York City's transportation infrastructure, Robert Moses had a hand in the planning and construction of the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway (BQE). The cantilever is the expressway's most distinctive feature, and was built to conserve space and minimize intrusion in the surrounding neighborhood.
The BrooklynQueens Expressway (BQE). One of New York's elevated
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Interstate 278I-278) is an auxiliary Interstate Highway New York in the United States. The road runs 35.62 miles (57.32 km) from US Route 1/9 (US 1/9) in Linden, New Jersey, northeast to the Bruckner Interchange New York City borough of the Bronx.
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The Brooklyn-Queens Expressway might be one of the most loathed highways in the Northeast but the city has a once-in-a-generation opportunity to fix it. Residents from Astoria, Queens, to Carroll Gardens, Brooklyn, still shake their fists at Robert Moses, the city's all-powerful parks commissioner and bridge authority chairman, who bulldozed.
Brooklyn Queens Expressway Streaking Lights Photograph by Daniel
NEW YORK, NY - NOVEMBER 9: Vehicles travel on the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway (BQE) through the Dumbo neighborhood of Brooklyn on November 9, 2021, in New York City. Looking to get from.
BrooklynQueens Expressway Needs Innovative Solutions News
Gov. Hochul must stop the Adams administration's plans to rebuild and possibly expand the decaying Brooklyn-Queens Expressway, community groups demanded on Friday in a letter accusing City Hall of ignoring their call for a wholesale reimagining of the Robert Moses-era highway. "The BQE requires a true vision that features expansive, comprehensive planning efforts across the corridor beyond.
Get Ready For Five Years Of Traffic Aging BrooklynQueens Expressway
Image Credit: NYC DOT One year ago, in January 2020, the Expert Panel assigned by Mayor Bill de Blasio to study the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway issued its Final Report. Mayor de Blasio in 2019 appointed the seventeen-person Expert Panel* of which I was a member, following the angry rejection of New York City DOT's plan for reconstructing the section of the BQE adjacent to Brooklyn Heights.
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The Brooklyn-Queens Expressway opened in 1954. These days, much of the highway needs an update. Arthur Brower/The New York Times. Ginia Bellafante writes the Big City column, a weekly commentary.
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New York City is moving forward to fix the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway (BQE) in Brooklyn. The BQE is a vital part of our transportation system and our economy - we can and must immediately start working on a community-driven plan for the safe, modern, resilient roadway we need. "No more kicking the can. We have once-in-a-generation access to.
The northbound Brooklyn Queens Expressway approaching the Brooklyn
City and State Roles. The BQE to the north and south of Atlantic Avenue to Sands Street in Brooklyn is owned by New York State. NYC DOT will continue to work with NYS DOT to create a partnership that can bring real and valuable change for the North and South Brooklyn corridors. Proposed projects will include a range of recommendations for the.
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That was one cautionary take-away from the Institute for Public Architecture's (IPA) full-day symposium, BQE 2053, at Urban Assembly New York Harbor School on Governors Island on Saturday, May.
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The Brooklyn-Queens Expressway (BQE) descends below grade through the neighborhood of South Brooklyn. The six lane freeway receives an influx of traffic from Interstate 478 southbound as it advances from the Union Street overpass toward Atlantic Avenue (Exit 27). 06/13/05
BrooklynQueens Expressway panel delivers longawaited
The Brooklyn-Queens Expressway is crumbling from carrying too much traffic — 129,000 vehicles a day. There's no consensus on what to do to fix it, even though at least a half-dozen plans have.
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June 13, 2022 The Brooklyn-Queens Expressway is slowly crumbling from the road salt and moisture that has weakened its concrete-and-steel foundation, and from all the overweight trucks that it.
Gowanus Expressway/BrooklynQueens Expressway History Brooklyn Image
The current path of the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway (BQE), at least the portion in Brooklyn Heights, was built out of compromise. To the south, Robert Moses built a tall elevated highway directly through the working-class Red Hook neighborhood, separating it from the rest of the borough. It then cuts a wide trench through Cobble Hill.