BQE lanes to be shut down for 4 weeks
Starting today and lasting for four weeks, the city’s Department of Transportation will be closing one to two lanes on the eastbound and westbound sides of the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway in the early morning every day.
The Division of Bridges announced Tuesday that it would be performing “design-related field activities” on the Kane Street Bridge above the roadway .
The lane closures, near the Cobble Hill portion of the highway, will all take place in the early morning hours and will not affect rush hour commutes.
See below for the exact closure times:
Monday to Friday:
One lane: Midnight to 1 a.m.
Two lanes: 1 a.m. to 5 a.m.
Saturday:
One lane: Midnight to 1 a.m.
Two lanes: 1 a.m. to 6 a.m.
Sunday:
One lane: Midnight to 2 a.m. and 7 a.m. to 9 a.m.
Two lanes: 2 a.m. to 7 a.m.