BQE repair plan could block view of NYC skyline from Brooklyn Heights

One of the city’s plans to rehabilitate a 1.5 mile stretch of the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway (BQE) includes building an elevated highway next to the Brooklyn Heights Promenade. But opponents of the repair plan, which requires the pedestrian promenade to close during construction, say the roadway would block views of the Manhattan skyline. Renderings created for activist group … Continue reading BQE repair plan could block view of NYC skyline from Brooklyn Heights