“It is safe,” Deputy Mayor Meera Joshi told the Daily News when discussing the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway late last week. “It is the most highly monitored piece of bridge infrastructure we have in the ...

BROOKLYN, N.Y. (PIX11) — The Brooklyn-Queens Expressway has been getting an overhaul, and plans are underway to enhance its design along the busy highway. The New York City Department of ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- A wider section of the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway could be coming, but those plans are far from happening soon, according to a report by Gothamist. On Thursday, city officials ...

BROOKLYN HEIGHTS, Brooklyn (WABC) -- There are few places in New York as spectacular as the Brooklyn Heights Promenade at night - with Manhattan glimmering across the East River. What people don't see ...

Federal highway officials have turned down an $800 million grant application to revamp an aging section of the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway, with some advocates hoping city officials will continue ...

Less than a month ago, the Federal Highway Administration rejected New York City’s application for a grant that would have provided $800 million in funding to replace the decaying triple cantilever ...

It’s been “a four-year waste of thousands of dollars and thousands of hours,” said BHA Executive Director Lara Birnback.

A Highway Is Crumbling. New York Can’t Agree on How to Fix It. This triple cantilever was an engineering marvel when it was ...

A group of local environmental and neighborhood organizations wants to end the city’s proposed plans to overhaul and “potentially expand” the aging Brooklyn-Queens Expressway (BQE). In a letter sent ...

City officials on Wednesday for the first time raised the possibility of capping portions of the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway using federal dollars meant to bridge communities divided by urban highways.