Humboldt Parkway Option #10: Fill it in!
Tell Governor Hochul to fill in the Kensington Expressway and reconnect the park system as originally envisioned in the Olmsted plan.
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Tell Governor Hochul to fill in the Kensington Expressway and reconnect the park system as originally envisioned in the Olmsted plan.
At our October 2022 Public Meeting, our treasurer Jim Gordon presented a proposal to restore the famed Olmstead-designed Humboldt Parkway, which is currently marred by the NY33 expressway. This is a video version of this presentation.
Here are comments we submitted to the New York State Department of Transportation on the potential restoration of Humboldt Parkway, undoing damage by urban renewal in the 1950s and 1960s.