Could new BQE ‘Streamline’ design be a game-changer?
Mar 4, 2025 · A Brooklyn-based architect and urban planner has developed an innovative design to replace the decrepit Triple Cantilever section of the BQE.
BQE Corridor Vision | Brooklyn-Queens Expressway (BQE)
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.
NYC DOT Unveils Refined Design Concepts for BQE Central as …
Feb 28, 2023 · NYC DOT Unveils Refined Design Concepts for BQE Central as Corridor-Wide Process Moves Forward. New, refined designs to deliver a long-term fix for the City-owned portion of the highway reflect community feedback to dramatically improve public space, and respect historic promenade
NYC DOT - BQE Central Project - NYC.gov
The Brooklyn-Queens Expressway (BQE) is an essential component of the region’s transportation network. It not only serves to connect Brooklyn with key access points in Manhattan, Queens, and Staten Island, but it also carries regional truck and other …
Safe, Sustainable, Connected: NYC DOT Details Concepts to …
Oct 10, 2024 · NEW YORK – New York City Department of Transportation (NYC DOT) Commissioner Ydanis Rodriguez today detailed concepts to enhance safety, connectivity, and public spaces along the Brooklyn Queens-Expressway (BQE) in Brooklyn.
BQE North and South Report | Brooklyn-Queens Expressway (BQE)
The BQE North and South: Safe, Sustainable, Connected report outlines the city’s vision to equitably reimagine the BQE North and South corridors in Brooklyn, particularly in long-underserved communities.
NYC Plans to Fix BQE, but Not Until 2029 - Time Out
Jun 25, 2024 · The good news: the triple cantilever portion of the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway in Brooklyn Heights is finally being renovated. The not-as-great news: construction on the dilapidated portion of...
BQE Central | Brooklyn-Queens Expressway (BQE)
The BQE Central focuses on the expressway between Atlantic Avenue and Sands Street in Brooklyn. This 1.5 mile section of the BQE includes multiple bridge structures -- including the historic 0.4-mile-long “triple cantilever” -- as well as other ramps and retaining walls along the interstate corridor.
New report details potential major changes to BQE
Oct 11, 2024 · The 154-page report outlines intersection redesigns, repurposed space under the highway, capping parts of the roadway to create new public space as well as adding bike lanes and pedestrian walkways.
NYC unveils proposals to turn dreary areas under the BQE into …
Oct 10, 2024 · The city’s Department of Transportation (DOT) on Wednesday published a report with proposals to convert a space under the BQE at Park Avenue in Fort Greene into an e-bike charging and storage...