BQE

Jan
10
Politicians Urge Cuomo to Expedite BQE Repairs

Politicians Urge Cuomo to Expedite BQE Repairs

The cantilevered section of the BQE in Brooklyn Heights, under the promenade. (Liena Zagare/BKLYNER)As the prospect of $1.
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Oct
13
[UPDATE] Woman Found Dead in Burning Car on the BQE, Driver Arrested After Fleeing Scene

[UPDATE] Woman Found Dead in Burning Car on the BQE, Driver Arrested After Fleeing Scene

UPDATE: Police arrested 23-year old Saeed Ahmad of Flatlands, Brooklyn after he fled the scene of a deadly crash that
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Apr
21
BQE Fire Near Union Street

BQE Fire Near Union Street

> Crazy truck fire on the BQE right near my apt- melting the guard rails and stopping traffic completely. YIKES.
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Nov
29
Brooklyn Heights Section of Infamous BQE Slated for Major Re-Build

Brooklyn Heights Section of Infamous BQE Slated for Major Re-Build

Photo: NYC Department of Transportation.A major overhaul is planned for a Brooklyn Heights section of the BQE, the congested,
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Nov
13
BQE Traffic At A Standstill After Cement Truck Overturns At Flushing Avenue Exit

BQE Traffic At A Standstill After Cement Truck Overturns At Flushing Avenue Exit

Image via NYScanner [https://twitter.com/NYScanner/status/665217542517075968].A cement truck overturned at around 12:30pm near the Flushing
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Aug
03
BQE And Atlantic Avenue Are Among The City’s Worst Roadways For Potholes

BQE And Atlantic Avenue Are Among The City’s Worst Roadways For Potholes

Photo via Office for Comptroller Scott Stringer.The Belt Parkway and the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway (BQE) came in first and third,
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Apr
29
Traffic Alert: Verrazano Lane Closures This Sunday For Five Boro Bike Tour

Traffic Alert: Verrazano Lane Closures This Sunday For Five Boro Bike Tour

Source: Flickr/shawnhokeThe Staten Island-bound lower level of the Verrazano-Narrows Bridge will be closed from 12am until 6pm on Sunday,
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Apr
27
Photo of the Day: The Expressway

Photo of the Day: The Expressway

Photo by madlizbeth [http://snapwidget.com/view/?id=439003006994225887_181783589#.UXyBITkUnIp]. Keep up with the neighborhood all week: find us
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Oct
31

Local Pols Want To Put The Brakes On 7 Train To Jersey

(from wikipedia.org)Four legislators – including representatives of Southwest Brooklyn and Staten Island at the local, state, as well as
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