Sunday, October 30, 2022

BQE/PROSPECT EXPRESSWAY REPAIRS AND DETOURS

Community Board 14 Transportation Committee Virtual Public Meeting
Wednesday, November 2nd, 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.

Tanvi Pandya, Executive Director of BQE & Design Build, New York City Department of Transportation will make a presentation to the Community Board 14 Transportation Committee and the public on the proposed repairs to the BQE and the resulting traffic detours on the BQE and the Prospect Expressway.

The meeting will be held virtually on Wednesday, November 2nd, from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. via Webex. To request the Webex link, send an e-mail to info@cb14brooklyn.com. Or go to https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pphZgzCMb-M to watch the meeting on YouTube.

Information about the project is available at cb14brooklyn.com/projects/bqe-2023-interim-repairs-project.

The DOT's full BQE Corridor Vision report is posted at 
https://bqevision.com/sites/default/files/2022-10/bqe-central-workshop-round-1-boards-oct2022.pdf.

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DOT has also scheduled two workshops specifically for the public that will focus on the changes on the BQE South, which includes our neighborhood. The BQE South is south of Atlantic Avenue to the Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge.

To request accessibility accommodations or translation services, contact the office of NYC DOT Brooklyn Borough Commissioner Keith Bray at (646) 892-1350.

BQE North and South Workshop (virtual)
Thursday, November 3rd, 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.

Join with Zoom from a PC, Mac, iPad, or Android. Or join with audio only using a landline/wired or cell phone. Register in advance for this Zoom workshop at https://bit.ly/bqeNS-1.


BQE South Workshop (in-person)
Monday, November 7th, 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.

The meeting will be held at P.S. 371 Lillian L. Rashkis High School, 355 37th Street, between 3rd and 4th avenues, 
Brooklyn.

Due to Department of Education policy concerning visitors to school buildings, all attendees at in-person workshops must show proof of at least one dose of the COVID-19 vaccination. Details are available at https://on.nyc.gov/3FB6rFp.

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