Carmageddon Likely from BQE Repair Work as DOT Will Detour Trucks into Residential Neighborhoods
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Some nights and weekends work will radically alter residential Brooklyn.
Recent Streetsblog NYC posts about Highways
DOT Announces Multi-Agency Study to ‘Reimagine’ the Cross Bronx Expressway
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The goals? Improve quality of life for residents, create new public open space, improve safety on local streets and along the corridor, more sustainably manage cross-Bronx traffic.
Idea of ‘Tearing Down the BQE’ Gets Fresh Look as Feds Open Their Wallets
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Building-trades honcho Carlo Scissura says that the city should 'get rid' of the decrepit highway and "start from scratch."
Boogie Down Biden: Pols, City DOT Hail Fed Funds for Capping the Cross Bronx Expressway
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Sen. Chuck Schumer, Rep. Ritchie Torres and DOT Commissioner Hank Gutman hailed the $1.2-trillion federal infrastructure bill for creating a $1-billion "Reconnecting Communities" pilot to "study ... removing, retro-fitting, or mitigating" highways that hurt "community connectivity, mobility, access, or economic development."
PROP 2 PASSES: Check Out Which New Yorkers Care About Clean Air and Water — And Which Don’t
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There are small pockets of the city where people don’t actually care whether their neighbors have access to clean air or water. Check out our detailed Proposition 2 map.
Monday’s Headlines: Big Day for Transportation Edition
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Today will be a busy day for transportation nerds all over the tri-state area. Plus all the other news.