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    DDC and DEP Complete Water Connection to Randall’s and Wards Islands

    Infrastructure Upgrade  •  Randall’s and Wards Islands, Bronx

    Image Credit: NYC DDC

    The newly completed water connection will bring reliable water to the public buildings located on Randall’s and Wards Islands. On January 5, 2021, the Department of Designs and Construction (DDC) and the Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) announced the completion of a water connection upgrade to Randall’s and Wards Islands. The DEP funded the project while the DDC managed construction. (read more…)

    Tags : Randall's Island, Wards Island
    Date:01/21/2021
    Category : Department of Design and Construction
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    $9 Million Invested to Upgrade Morrison Avenue Plaza in the Bronx

    Open Spaces  •  Soundview, Bronx

    Artist’s rendering of the redesign of Morrison Plaza. Image Credit: NYC DDC

    The upgrade is scheduled to be completed in winter 2021. On October 30, 2020, the NYC Department of Transportation, NYC Department of Environmental Protection, and the NYC Department of Design and Construction announced the beginning of a $9 million project to expand and beautify Morrison Avenue Plaza located at the southeast corner of Morrison Avenue and Westchester Avenue in the Soundview neighborhood in the Bronx. (read more…)

    Tags : DDC, redesign
    Date:12/08/2020
    Category : Department of Design and Construction
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    DDC and DEP Complete $106 Million Project to Restore Pugsley Creek

    Environmental Clean Up  •  Pugsley Creek, Bronx

    Pugsley Creek. Image Credit: NYC DDC

    The project is designed to improve the health of New York Harbor. On October 27, 2020, the New York City Department of Environmental Protection and Department of Design and Construction announced that a $106 million project to clean up Pugsley Creek in the South Bronx had been completed. This project reduced sewer overflows into the Creek by 98 percent and was completed 14 months ahead of schedule. (read more…)

    Tags : environmental cleanup, Pugsley Creek, water mains
    Date:11/18/2020
    Category : Department of Design and Construction
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    $75 Million Enhancement of Staten Island Bluebelt Underway

    Stormwater Management  •  Mid-Island, Staten Island

    Work on the Bluebelt begins. Image Credit: NYC DEP

    Bluebelts improve the health of local waterways and increase nearby property values by managing stormwater and reducing flooding while protecting natural spaces. On October 1, 2020, New York City Department of Environmental Protection Commissioner Vincent Sapienza, Department of Transportation Commissioner Polly Trottenberg, and Department of Design and Construction Commissioner Lorraine Grillo announced that construction began on a $75 million enhancement of the Bluebelt program in the Mid-Island area of Staten Island. (read more…)

    Tags : Bluebelt, Gateway to the Bluebelt, New Creek Bluebelt, Staten Island
    Date:10/22/2020
    Category : Department of Design and Construction
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    DOT, DDC, DEP and Elected Officials Celebrate “Great Street” Grand Concourse Renovation

    Street Renovations  •  Grand Concourse, Bronx

    New crosswalks and wider meridians help make the Grand Concourse safer for pedestrians. Image Credit: DDC

    Phase 4 of the project will begin in April 2021. On August 12, 2020, the Department of Transportation, Department of Design and Construction, and Department of Environmental Protection, along with Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr. and Council Member Vanessa Gibson, announced the completion of Phase 3 of the reconstruction of Grand Concourse in the Bronx. (read more…)

    Tags : "Great Streets" program, Department of Design and Construction, Department of Environmental Protection, Department of Transportation, Grand Concourse
    Date:08/31/2020
    Category : Department of Design and Construction
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