Project Details

BV QUEENS COUNTY FLOOD MITIGATION AND RESILIENCY PROJECT - PHASE 1

Project ID No. X73586

Description

This project will address flooding that is occurring on the Van Wyck Expressway (678I) Mainline S/B and C-D roadway between Long Island Expressway (LIE) and Kew Gardens Interchange (KGI), Long Island Expressway (495I) between 678I and Grand Central Parkway, and E/B Grand Central Parkway (907M) under the 49th Street overpass in Queens County. Flooding of the roadway can be reduced by adjusting the profile of the roadway, cleaning of drainage structures and pipes, and replacing undersized pipes.

Project Overview

Project Status

  • The current status of the project is In Development.
  • The Bid Opening is expected to be in Winter 2026/2027.
  • Construction is expected to begin in Spring 2027.
  • Construction is expected to be completed in Winter 2029/2030.

Cost of the Project

The project cost is approximately $60,000,000 .

This project receives funding from the following sources:

Federal: Yes

State : Yes

Local : No

The scheduled dates shown are approximations only. For more detailed information, please utilize the "Contact Us" information provided.

Location

This project is located in the NEW YORK CITY region and includes the following:

Counties
QUEENS

Cities
NEW YORK

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Legislative District:

This project falls within the geographical boundaries of the following legislative districts:

U.S. Senators
Schumer, Charles E.
Gillibrand, Kirsten

U.S. Congressional District(s)
6th Congressional District (Grace Meng)

State Senatorial District(s)
13th Senatorial District (Jessica Ramos)
14th Senatorial District (Leroy Comrie)
16th Senatorial District (John C. Liu)

State Assembly District(s)
027th Assembly District (Sam Berger)
035th Assembly District (Larinda C. Hooks)

Statewide Transportation Improvement Program (STIP)

The Statewide Transportation Improvement Program (STIP) is a list of every project in New York State for which Federal funding is proposed to be used and that is scheduled to begin during the designated three Federal fiscal year time frame. To review the STIP Project List by Region please see the STIP Project Report.

Contact Us:

If you have questions about this project, please contact us:

Rolando Infante
4740 21st Street, Room 860
Long Island City, NY 10038
Phone: 718-482-4528
Email: rolando.infante@dot.ny.gov
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