30 years of progress, 1934-1964 - Bushwick Expressway

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30 years of progress, 1934-1964 - Bushwick Expressway

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A cropped highway map from the 1964 NYC Parks Department book, "30 years of progress". Highlighted in red is the proposed but never-constructed Bushwick Expressway, running from Howard Beach, Queens along the existing Conduit Boulevard through northern/central Brooklyn to the Williamsburg Bridge and Queens Midtown Tunnel. The route would have been part of Interstate 78 and/or Interstate 878, along with the Holland Tunnel, Lower Manhattan Expressway, and Nassau Expressway.

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