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Atlantic Yards Arena and
Redevelopment Project
ATLANTIC YARDS CONSTRUCTION
UPDATE
Weeks beginning March 10, 2008 – March 17,
2008
In an effort to keep the Atlantic
Yards Community aware of upcoming construction
activities, ESD and Forest City Ratner provide the
following outline of anticipated upcoming
construction activities.
Please note: the scope and nature of activities are
subject to change based upon field conditions. All
work has been approved by appropriate City and State
agencies where required.
In addition to the activities described below noise
attenuation and vibration monitoring measures are
underway in connection with the Memorandum of
Environmental Commitments dated 12/08/06.
If you have any questions please feel free to
contact our project Ombudsperson at:
212-803-3233 or
AtlanticYards@empire.state.ny.us
Long Island Rail Road/Vanderbilt Yard Work
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Excavation, lagging, install
walers and struts at Southeast Gas Station
(block 1121, lot 47).
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Continue construction and debris
removal from block 1121.
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Continue hauling soil from block
1121.
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Continue drilling piles at East
Portal.
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Trench and install conduit in
block 1120.
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Prep and begin demo of southern
portion of Carlton Avenue Bridge.
Abatement and Demolition Work
All work described below will comply with the
additional oversight and protocols by the Department
of Buildings (DOB) that were established on April
30th.
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Demolition is underway at 800
Pacific Street (block 1129, lot 25) and will
continue throughout this two week period.
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Demolition is underway at 626
Pacific Street (block 1127, lot 22) and will be
completed within this two week period.
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Demolition will begin at 642-646
Pacific Street (block 1127, lot 30) within this
two week period.
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Abatement is complete at 640
Pacific Street (block 1127, lot 29).
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Abatement is complete at 645 Dean
Street (block 1129, lot 62).
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Fencing, back fill, parging and
clean up are complete at 546 Vanderbilt Avenue
(block 1129, lot 54).
Utility Work
All utility work scheduled to take place in Flatbush
Avenue will only take place at night (between 10PM
and 6AM) as mandated by DOT.
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The first of three phases of
upgraded water and sewer installations is
underway and is expected to continue through the
end of the year. Work will continue on Dean
Street between Flatbush and Sixth Avenues and on
Sixth between Pacific and Dean Streets. Night
time work began on Flatbush Avenue at Dean
Street and will continue north along Flatbush.
Work will also begin on a new sewer chamber on
Dean Street near Flatbush during the day.
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Transit ducts on Flatbush Avenue
between Atlantic Avenue and Dean Street will be
relocated. This work is expected to continue
over the next three months.
Transportation Update
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