QueensLink launches series of federally funded studies to explore economic impact, boost community engagement
The nonprofit QueensLink has initiated federally funded studies to evaluate the economic and housing impacts of reactivating the abandoned Rockaway Beach Branch rail line. The project aims to improve transit connections in Queens.
QueensLink, the nonprofit advocating for the reactivation of the abandoned Rockaway Beach Branch rail line to improve north-south transit connections in Queens, has launched a series of federally funded studies to explore the project's housing and economic impacts as well as boost community engagement. The nonprofit has launched two Requests for Proposals (RFPs) and…
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