Interstate 678 (I-678) is a north–south auxiliary Interstate Highway that extends for 14 miles (23 km) through two boroughs of New York City. The route begins at John F. Kennedy International Airport on Jamaica Bay and travels north through Queens and across the East River to the Bruckner Interchange in the Bronx, where I-678 ends and the Hutchinson River Parkway begins.
I-678 in Jamaica as seen from a Long Island Rail Road train
Sign for I-678 at the Bruckner Interchange
I-678 exit 16 in College Point
Bronx–Whitestone Bridge approach replacement
John F. Kennedy International Airport
John F. Kennedy International Airport is a major international airport serving New York City and the New York metropolitan area, in the United States. The airport is the busiest of the seven airports in the New York airport system, the 6th-busiest airport in the United States, and the busiest international air passenger gateway into North America. The facility covers 5,200 acres (2,104 ha) and is the largest and busiest airport in the New York City area.
John F. Kennedy International Airport in 2018
President Truman (left) with Governor Dewey (right) at dedication of the Idlewild Airport
Aerial view of the terminals in 2021
Terminal 1