Friday, 22 February 2019

BQX streetcar plan back on life support after Amazon pulls out

Amazon’s decision to bring part of its HQ2 to Queens helped breathe new life into the city’s long-stalled Brooklyn-Queens Connector (BQX) streetcar plan. Now that Amazon has cancelled those plans, BQX could really be on its last legs. “It’s one less arrow in the mayor’s quiver,” Ben Fried, a spokesperson for commuter advocacy group TransitCenter, told the Brooklyn Eagle. “But the fact is, with or without Amazon, this project was losing momentum and was on […]



source https://therealdeal.com/2019/02/22/bqx-streetcar-plan-back-on-life-support-after-amazon-pulls-out/

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