BQE Lane Closures Begin Ahead Of Construction On Roadway

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) -- There's a commuter alert for drivers who use the BQE.

Lane closures begin Friday night ahead of construction on the roadway.

Traffic will be reduced from three to two lanes in both directions from Atlantic Avenue to the Brooklyn Bridge.

Work will last through the weekend, and the lane shift becomes permanent on Monday.

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