Tag: Bjarke Ingels Group

From left: Cobble Hill Association President Amy Breedlove, Adam Forman, chief policy and data officer for the NYC Comptroller’s Office, and state Sen. Brian Kavanagh discuss a plan to deck over the BQE trench. Photo: Caroline Ourso

Cobble Hill’s ‘Fix the Ditch’ plan comes roaring back to life

March 5 | Mary Frost

Fixing the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway is much bigger than just rebuilding the...

Two recommendations by the City Council and engineering firm Arup are based on (left) a design originated by Brooklyn Heights resident Mark Baker and DUMBO’s Bjarke Ingels Group (BIG), and (right) a tunnel idea championed by Cobble Hill resident Roy Sloane. Image left courtesy of BIG; map right courtesy of Arup

City Council backs two sweeping BQE fixes

February 24 | Mary Frost

The New York City Council and engineering firm Arup have recommended two...

Here’s Two Trees Management’s proposed River Street development. Rendering by James Corner Field Operations and BIG-Bjarke Ingels Group courtesy of Two Trees Management

Transformative development on the Williamsburg waterfront: Snapshot of the approval process

January 21 | Lore Croghan

Two Trees Management’s plan to build slender high-rise apartment towers...

This is a design for improved pedestrian safety on Gallatin Place. Rendering via Downtown Brooklyn Partnership

Sweeping redesign for Downtown Brooklyn would improve cyclist and pedestrian safety

December 19 | Lore Croghan

The Downtown Brooklyn Partnership has devised a plan to cut cars’ access...

The Department of Transportation announced its plans to reconstruct a segment of the BQE last fall. Eagle file photo by Don Evans

The BQE rehab: All seven plans, explained

April 15 | Mary Frost

A section of the BQE from Sands Street to Atlantic Avenue is...