Cross Bronx Expressway.

Muennig writes*: “In a rapidly urbanizing world, reclaiming green space through deck parks can bring health benefits alongside economic savings over the long term. Public Health Implications. Policymakers are seeking ways to create cross-sectorial synergies that might improve both quality of urban life and health. However, such projects are very expensive, and there is little information on their return of investment. Our analysis showed that deck parks produce exceptional value when implemented over below-grade sections of road.”

With this project, we try to revitalize the public space by introducing commerce through new topologies of transportation of goods.

*Cost-Effectiveness of Capping Freeways for Use as Parks: The New York Cross-Bronx Expressway Case Study. Sooyoung Kim, Zafar Zafari, Martine Bellanger, Peter Alexander Meunig.