Time to bury the Gowanus Expressway and build a tunnel?
Chuck Otey's Pro Bono Barrister
Time to Bury the Gowanus and Build a Tunnel?
Well-Developed Plan for Razing Rotting Expressway Once Again Takes Center Stage
Maybe it’s a city infrastructure dream — especially for those of us who have cursed, avoided and endured the elevated Gowanus Expressway for decades — or just fate. Call it what you will, but since Bay Ridge’s favorite son Carlo Scissura has ascended to the presidency of the powerful New York Building Congress, there is again a good chance that this rusting nightmare will be replaced by a tunnel.