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What to Do About the Crumbling BQE
Episode 2069

What to Do About the Crumbling BQE

Stephen Nessen and Ian Coss preview their event and talk about why New York City can't seem to fix the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway.

The Brian Lehrer Show

February 18, 202620m 5s

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Show Notes

Stephen Nessen, transportation reporter for WNYC and Gothamist and author of the On the Way newsletter, and Ian Coss, host and creator of The Big Dig podcast from GBH News, talk about why New York City can't seem to fix the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway, which experts have warned is in danger of falling apart in certain stretches, and what the options are to fix the crumbling roadway.

Note: Tuesday's event in The Greene Space is sold out, but there will be a live stream.  Click the link for more information.

 

photo credit: Famartin, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

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