"The proposed mega-project would knit together far-flung locations in Brooklyn and Queens, utilizing an existing freight line to enhance transit connectivity."
"The 14-mile light rail route would run from the Brooklyn Army Terminal to Roosevelt Avenue in Queens, with connections to subway routes, bus stops, and the Long Island Railroad."
"MTA team members will be on hand at the museum for an evening to share an in-depth look at the project, including planned speakers from various departments."
"As the environmental review continues, the MTA is also heading out to community board meetings and seeking public feedback on the project."
The proposed 14-mile light rail route, known as the Interborough Express, will connect Brooklyn and Queens using an existing freight line. It will run from the Brooklyn Army Terminal to Roosevelt Avenue in Queens, featuring 19 stations primarily in Brooklyn. The project aims to enhance connectivity with subway routes, bus stops, and the Long Island Railroad. An event at the New York Transit Museum will provide detailed insights from MTA team members, while public feedback is being sought during ongoing environmental reviews and community meetings.
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