Brooklyn-Queens rail connection advancing, but NYC train won’t be ready until the 2030s

Finally, the project is making progress. Governor Kathy Hochul announced on Friday that the long-awaited light rail connection between Brooklyn and Queens has entered a more serious developmental phase. However, completion is still projected for the 2030s. Hochul expressed her enthusiasm during a recent event near the old railroad line, which is set to become […]
NYC motorist killed, 4 hurt — including 9-year-old girl — in three-vehicle collision on Brooklyn-Queens Expressway

An elderly man was killed and four others, including a 9-year-old girl, were injured in a three-vehicle crash near the Kosciuszko Bridge in Queens on Thursday, police said. Around 10:50 a.m., three vehicles collided on the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway, just before the entrance to the freeway into northern Brooklyn. Five people were injured in the crash, […]