Mayor Adams Wants to Keep the BQE, Plans to Counter Highway’s ‘Racism’ With Parks, Plazas
It seems the mayor has made up his mind. The Brooklyn-Queens Expressway will stay, necessary repairs...
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Automatic Truck Tonnage Sensors to Prevent BQE Collapse Due to Arrive at Year End
The city won’t start using new sensors to catch and fine illegally overweight trucks on the crumbl...
BQE Transformation on Hold, City Plans Weight Restrictions and Limiting Lanes Instead
Despite grave concerns over the stability of the roadway, prepandemic plans to replace the crumbling...
Mayor Pledges BQE Cantilever Repair While Full Fix Is Delayed
Mayor Bill de Blasio said he will unveil a plan to fix the crumbling Brooklyn-Queens Expressway’s ...
Mayor Says City Will Propose Its BQE Repair Solution Next Month
City street designers will unveil in May their long-term plan for the dangerously decaying BQE, Mayo...
City Council-Hired Engineers Say Bjarke Ingels-Designed BQE Fix Is the Best Option (Updated)
In a report presented at City Hall Tuesday, an engineering group hired by the City Council recommend...
Mayor’s BQE Panel Rejects Promenade Highway, Says Repairs Must Begin Now
Mayor de Blasio's highly anticipated BQE Expert Panel weighed in late Thursday with a plan for the r...
Innovative New Proposal by Bjarke Ingels Group Excites Residents at BQE Town Hall
At the opening of Wednesday night’s town hall meeting regarding the planned reconstruction of the ...
BQE Repairs Take Center Stage at Brooklyn Heights Association’s Packed Annual Meeting
It’s been quite a year for the residents of Brooklyn Heights. This was reflected in the turnout...
The Story of Brooklyn’s Grand Stage, the Brooklyn Heights Promenade
It is almost impossible to watch a television show or movie set in Brooklyn without encountering a s...
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