BQE

Dec
06
Bye-Bye Bouncy Bridge

Bye-Bye Bouncy Bridge

BROOKLYN HEIGHTS – Brooklyn Bridge Park Corporation [https://www.brooklynbridgepark.org/] announced on Tuesday that it will replace the problematic Squibb
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Nov
27
Brooklyn Heights Association Presents Alternate BQE Plan To DOT

Brooklyn Heights Association Presents Alternate BQE Plan To DOT

BROOKLYN HEIGHTS – The Brooklyn Heights Association [https://thebha.org/news/bqe-update/] (BHA) met with NYC Department of Transportation [https://www.
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Oct
23
Tell The City How Much The Brooklyn Heights Promenade Means To You

Tell The City How Much The Brooklyn Heights Promenade Means To You

BROOKLYN HEIGHTS – Community members are taking action against the Department of Transportation [https://www.bqe-i278.com/en]‘s (DOT) proposed
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Oct
15
Proposal For A New Hope Street Underpass Galvanizes Williamsburg Residents

Proposal For A New Hope Street Underpass Galvanizes Williamsburg Residents

Where the Hope Street Underpass once stood, now filled in on the west side of the BQE, on Marcy Avenue
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Oct
15
Mayor Discusses Confrontation at YMCA, BQE Fix, And His Brooklyn Jail Plan

Mayor Discusses Confrontation at YMCA, BQE Fix, And His Brooklyn Jail Plan

PARK SLOPE/BROOKLYN HEIGHTS/BOERUM HILL – Brian Lehrer’s “Ask The Mayor” segment [https://www.wnyc.org/story/askthemayor-10122018] returned
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Sep
24
Town Hall Meeting On Thursday To Discuss Plans To Run A Six Lane Highway Where Promenade Is

Town Hall Meeting On Thursday To Discuss Plans To Run A Six Lane Highway Where Promenade Is

DOWNTOWN BROOKLYN – The NYC Department of Transportation [https://www.bqe-i278.com/en] (DOT) is hosting a meeting this Thursday, September
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Jun
08

Friday Crime Blotter: Gowanus Canal Body Ruled A Homicide, Daylight Home-Invasion In Brownsville & More

BROWNSVILLE – Off-duty NYPD officer Ernesto Marks, 37, was arrested last night around 1:45 am, police confirmed. He was charged
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May
21
DOT Expands Scope of BQE Project, Shares Early Plans

DOT Expands Scope of BQE Project, Shares Early Plans

DOT officials met with Community Boards 2 & 6 to give early information about the BQE repair project (Paul Stremple/
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Apr
04
NYS Senate Passes Bill Allowing For Expedited BQE Repairs

NYS Senate Passes Bill Allowing For Expedited BQE Repairs

BROOKLYN HEIGHTS – Early Saturday the New York State Senate passed a bill which includes allowing NYC to expedite the design-build
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Feb
13
City Politicians Call on Cuomo to Expedite BQE Repairs

City Politicians Call on Cuomo to Expedite BQE Repairs

Council Speaker Corey Johnson at last Friday’s press conference on BQE repairs (Jeff Reed/NYC Council)BROOKLYN HEIGHTS – The
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