Despite promises from politicians and recent condominium developments, Queens Plaza remains a mess, a place best avoided at night or alone. The above-ground subway and the Queensboro Bridge traffic conspire to create an iron canopy, rusting above a slick of donut shops and strip clubs.
Jumble of Overhead Tracks in Queens Plaza
By John Roleke, About.com Guide
Overhead tracks in Queens Plaza
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