Tag Archive | "Grand Army Plaza"

Brooklyn’s Grand Army Plaza Gets Safety Redesign

Wednesday, November 9, 2011

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A historical redesign of Brooklyn’s Grand Army Plaza is now complete, with upgrades simplifying traffic patterns. The upgrades will also enhance pedestrian, motorist and bike rider safety at the gateway to Prospect Park, Park Slope, Prospect Heights, [...]

Bloomberg to Light Menorah in Brooklyn

Wednesday, December 1, 2010

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Hanukkah begins tonight at sundown. The eight-day Jewish celebration is marked by the lighting of the menorah each night. Mayor Michael Bloomberg will get the celebration going with a menorah lighting tonight at Brooklyn’s Grand [...]

City Planning Grand Army Plaza Overhaul

Monday, May 3, 2010

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Pedestrians and cyclists stand to benefit from a plan unveiled last week by the Bloomberg administration to rejigger the Grand Army Plaza. The seven-way intersection and rotary circle is a labryinth for motorists and  a [...]

Mind the GAP

Sunday, November 22, 2009

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Brooklyn’s grandest arch sits in an 11-acre plaza obstructed in the middle of the borough’s most confusing and dangerous intersections. What do you do with a problem like Grand Army Plaza?