Mayor Michael Bloomberg's proposal to rename the Queensboro Bridge in honor of former Mayor Ed Koch officially has its very first political opponent: Queens Council Member Peter Vallone Jr.

A mob of Big Apple Democrats are demanding the removal of Ed Koch’s name from the Queensboro Bridge — after spending years singing his praises, a review of records and past statements show.

The Brooklyn Bridge was reconfigured in September 2021, before Mr. de Blasio’s term ended.The Queensboro Bridge, however, was undergoing rehabilitation, and Mr. Adams, who has described himself ...

[UPDATE BELOW] In December the Bloomberg administration announced plans to rename the Queensboro Bridge after former mayor Ed Koch. Koch was for it, Vallone wasn't, and today the City Council will ...

The Queensboro Bridge will be named after former Mayor Edward I. Koch, while the Brooklyn-Battery Tunnel will take the name of former Gov. Hugh L. Carey.

Thousands use the Queensboro Bridge everyday—in fact, it’s the second-most used bridge for bikers on the East River after the Williamsburg Bridge, per the Department of Transportation.