FORT HAMILTON PARKWAY OVERPASS CLOSURE

 

 

Closure of the Fort Hamilton Parkway overpass from Park Circle to E. 5th Street will start on Tuesday, June 15th. The existing barrier-protected lane will be widened to accommodate two-way bicycle traffic.

 

Community Board 7 provided this information.

 

The closure is part of the Department of Transportation's larger project of improving bicycle safety on Fort Hamilton Parkway from Park Circle to Dahill Road.

 

The DOT's presentation about the entire Fort Hamilton Parkway project is posted at https://www1.nyc.gov/html/dot/downloads/pdf/fort-hamilton-pkwy-aug2020.pdf.

PROTECTED BIKE LANE PROPOSAL FOR FORT HAMILTON PARKWAY IN WINDSOR TERRACE

UPDATE: Meeting postponed because of the pandemic.

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Community Board 7 Transportation Committee Meeting
Monday, March 16th, 6:30 p.m.

Community Board 7's Transportation Committee will meet on Monday, March 16th, at 6:30 p.m. The agenda is as follows:

• Presentation from the MTA on its Brooklyn Bus Network Redesign: Existing Conditions Report

• Proposal by the New York City Department of Transportation to make improvements on Fort Hamilton Parkway, between Dahill Road and Park Circle, for safer, more direct bicycle routes connecting Prospect Park to Windsor Terrace and Kensington

See the full proposal for the protected bike lane here.

 

Committee meetings are open to the public.

Meeting location
Community Board 7 Office
4201 4th Avenue
entrance on 43rd Street
Sunset Park, Brooklyn