The Atlantic Avenue BID is applying for a city grant with the intention international travel tips to make the underpass beneath the Brooklyn Queens Expressway more inviting to pedestrians—and to drive more foot traffic between the businesses along Atlantic Avenue and Brooklyn Bridge Park.
the BQE currently creates a divide between Brooklyn Bridge Park and the shopping strip on Atlantic Avenue. Josef Szende, executive director of the Atlantic Avenue BID believes that because of a lack of signage, pedestrians at either location have little knowledge international travel tips that there are opportunities on either side of the tunnel.
Szende international travel tips adds, The underside of the BQE is an unpleasant place to be or to walk through. We want pedestrians international travel tips to feel there s something interesting or interactive all the way down Atlantic Avenue to Brooklyn Bridge Park.
To gain funding and support, the Atlantic Avenue BID is applying for an NYC Department of Small Business Services international travel tips BID Challenge Grant, which would provide $75,000 toward the project. Earlier this month, the BID met with urban designers of Planning Corps, a volunteer international travel tips group helping non-profits plan and resolve design issues, and to brainstorm ways to make the tunnel under the BQE more interactive, appealing and useful to pedestrians passing through.
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