Brooklyn-Queens Interborough Express Moves Forward to Design Phase
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NYC is advancing the Interborough Express project from planning to active development, aiming to connect Brooklyn and Queens with a 14-mile light rail line along an existing freight corridor, potentially reducing commute times and spurring housing development, with a projected completion in the 2030s.
- You Gotta Believe the IBX Is Coming Curbed
- Governor Hochul Announces Interborough Express Advancing from Planning to Active Phase Governor Kathy Hochul (.gov)
- Long-promised Brooklyn-Queens rail link finally moving forward — but won’t be complete till the 2030s New York Post
- IBX rail system enters design phase, linking Brooklyn, Queens Newsday
- NYC's first light rail system that would connect Brooklyn-Queens gets green light NBC New York
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