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Latest Articles Tagged "queensway"

News

Chasing The Dream Of A Platform Park Over The BQE In Williamsburg

It was once estimated to cost $100 million.

By

Nathan Tempey


News

The "Queens High Line" Is A Bad Idea

Is central Queens the logical place for an expensive park project, or are we going to build a complicated park just because we can?

By

Max Rivlin-Nadler


News

Check Out These Renderings For The New QueensWay

The QueensWay, similar in concept to the High Line but in, you know, Queens, took one small step closer to realization today with the release of new renderings for the above-ground park.

By

Lauren Evans


Arts & Entertainment

Plans For A Queensway, An Outer Borough "High Line," Rejected By Community

Rail, not trail, is gaining momentum in Queens.

By

Max Rivlin-Nadler


Arts & Entertainment

Video: Exploring The Abandoned, Overgrown "Queens High Line"

Take a walk through what one day could be a High Line in Queens.

By

Jen Carlson


Arts & Entertainment

Not Everyone's So Crazy About The QueensWay

A Woodhaven resident has been airing his opposition to the park through his blog NoWay QueensWay, and he's urging other people in Queens to get on board.

By

Rebecca Fishbein


Arts & Entertainment

Queens Is One Step Closer To Getting Own High Line, The Queensway

The park would run along the tracks of the now-defunct Rockaway Line of the Long Island Railroad, a straight 3.5 mile shot from Rego Park to Ozone Park.

By

Rebecca Fishbein


News

Queens' "High Line," The QueensWay, Inching Towards Reality

With The High Line a success, lots of other attempts to reclaim land for parks have been popping up. We particularly dig a plan to turn 3.5 miles of abandoned LIRR tracks into "The QueensWay."

By

Garth Johnston



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