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    DDC Announces Reopening of Stuyvesant Cove Park Following Renovations and Resiliency Upgrades

    East Side Coastal Resiliency  •  East River, Manhattan

    A flood gate is installed in the northern section of the park in February 2022. Image Credit: DDC.

    On May 31, 2023, Department of Design and Construction Commissioner Thomas Foley,  Economic Development Corporation Executive Vice President Josh Kraus, elected officials, and community leaders celebrated the opening of the northern section of Stuyvesant Cove Park. The opened section of the park runs from East 20th Street to East 23rd Street along the East River; the remaining section of the park from East 18th Street to East 20th Street is expected to open this summer.  (read more…)

    Date:06/01/2023
    Category : Department of Design and Construction
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    City Celebrates Groundbreaking for Animal Care Center in Baychester

    Animal Care Centers  •  Baychester, Bronx

    Rendering of the Bronx Animal Care Center. Image Credit: DDC.

    On May 18, 2023, Department of Design and Construction Commissioner Thomas Foley, Health and Mental Hygiene Commissioner Dr. Ashwin Vasan, and Animal Care Centers of NYC Chief Executive Officer Risa Weinstock joined community members and advocates to celebrate the groundbreaking of a new Animal Care Center at 2050 Bartow Avenue in the Baychester section of the Bronx. The Animal Care Centers are overseen by the Department of Health and operated by Animal Care Centers of NYC. The new animal care center is part of the city’s efforts to help maintain a full-service animal shelter in each borough. (read more…)

    Date:05/19/2023
    Category : Department of Design and Construction
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    City Agencies Announce Water Supply Improvements and Traffic Redesigns Along Ninth Avenue in Midtown

    Infrastructure  •  Midtown, Manhattan

    A diagram of the Ninth Avenue redesign. Image Credit: DDC.

    On March 21, 2023, elected officials and agency officials from the Department of Design and Construction, Transportation, and Environmental Protection announced the completion of a $231 million upgrade in the water distribution system and road reconstruction along Ninth Avenue, one of Midtown’s major corridors. The investment also included safety improvements and street redesign enhancements to reclaim more space for pedestrians and decrease congestion. (read more…)

    Date:05/05/2023
    Category : Department of Design and Construction
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    DDC Announces First Contract Awarded for M/WBE Mentoring Program

    M/WBEs  •  Citywide

    Department of Design and Construction Logo Image Credit: DDC

    On March 13, 2023, Department of Design and Construction Commissioner Thomas Foley announced the first contract available exclusively for participants in the Minority- and Women-Owned Business Enterprises (M/WBEs) Mentoring Program was awarded.  (read more…)

    Date:03/14/2023
    Category : Department of Design and Construction
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    DDC Announces Completion of Sewer, Water Mains and Street Repairs Project in Bayside, Auburndale and Flushing

    Infrastructure  •  Bayside, Auburndale and Flushing, Queens

    The new 72-inch water main installed at the intersection of 33rd Avenue and 158th Street. Image Credit: DDC.

    On February 28, 2023, the New York City Department of Design and Construction, the Department of Environmental Protection and the Department of Transportation announced the completion of an infrastructure project to rebuild streets and improve water service and drainage across Bayside, Auburndale, and Flushing, Queens. (read more…)

    Date:03/01/2023
    Category : Department of Design and Construction
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