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The Belt Parkway is the name given to a series of controlled-access parkways that form a belt-like circle around the New York City boroughs of Brooklyn and Queens.The Belt Parkway comprises three of the four parkways in what is known as the Belt System: the Shore Parkway, the Southern Parkway (not to be confused with the Southern State Parkway), and the Laurelton Parkway.
The Mill Basin Bridge is a seven-lane, fixed girder bridge in Brooklyn. It is owned and maintained by the New York City Department of Transportation (NYCDOT) and spans Mill Basin inlet. Completed in February 2019, the span replaces a Bascule bridge originally constructed in 1940.
The State Legislature drafted a bill in an effort to change the Brooklyn approach's location to Belt Parkway. [73] However, now-governor Rockefeller vetoed the Belt Parkway bill, [74] and in March 1959, the Board of Estimate officially condemned land along Seventh Avenue to make way for the Gowanus Expressway extension to the Narrows Bridge. [75]
Washington, D.C., Mayor Muriel Bowser held a news conference Sunday afternoon to provide updates about the city’s preparations for Winter Storm Blair. The city is expected to get anywhere from 5 ...
The Mill Basin Bridge is a vital component of the Belt Parkway and Jamaica Bay Greenway connecting the southern coastlines of Brooklyn and Queens. Originally built in 1940 as a drawbridge, [37] it was reconstructed between 2015 and 2019. [80] The modern bridge has two parallel fixed spans with a clearance of 60 feet (18 m) above Mean High Water ...
Today, an information hungry reader asks three questions about construction on I-26 near Weaverville. ... construction continues on the Blue Ridge Parkway bridge above I-26. One of the many under ...
The news release said crews will work on various operations including diamond-grinding, concrete work on the Blue Ridge Parkway bridge and sign installation.
The Marine Parkway–Gil Hodges Memorial Bridge (originally and often referred to as the Marine Parkway Bridge) is a vertical-lift bridge in New York City, New York, that crosses Rockaway Inlet. The bridge, which opened on July 3, 1937, connects the Rockaway Peninsula in Queens , with Flatbush Avenue to Floyd Bennett Field , Belt Parkway , and ...