by Emma Davey A new Williamsburg flea market will temporarily transform the underside of the BQE into a shopping destination.
BQ Flea, from the same team behind the long-running Brooklyn Flea, will be popping up during four Sundays in October. With the support of the NYC Department of Transportation, the new initiative hopes to bring together the different sections of the neighborhood divided by the highway (shout out, Bobby Moses!). More specifically, it will take place…
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They took away parking for this?