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Second Avenue SubwayNewsletter
Announcements
Issue XXI – January 2014
96th Street Station Area
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Since the start of the contract, 90,000 pounds of scrap metal and 40 tons of soil have been recycled. Currently 58 percent of all concrete pours have been completed for the 96th Street Station.
Concrete Pour for 2 Sided Walls in Ancillary 2 (97th Street and 2nd Avenue.)
SAS Project NewsThe Second Avenue Subway Community Information Center (CIC), at 1628 Second Avenue, between 84th and 85th Streets, is open during the following hours:Monday: 10 a.m. – 6 p.m.Tuesday: Noon – 8 p.m.Wednesday: 10 a.m. – 6 p.m.Thursday: Noon – 8 p.m.Friday: 10 a.m. – 6 p.m. Saturday: 11 a.m. – 3 p.m. (second Saturday of each month only)
Closed Monday, January 20th, in observance of Martin Luther King Day.
Coming in January:Thursday 1/16 6 p.m.: What Took So Long? CIC Director Laura MacNeil answers the question in a guided tour of the History of the Second Avenue Subway exhibit.
Open Saturday 1/11 – from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Thursday 1/30 6 p.m.: Back by Popular Demand! Transit historian Peter Derrick talks about the NYC Subway from its start to today.
Project Overview
96th Street Station Area – January 2014Second Avenue Subway Newsletter
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SURFACE UndergroundLEVEL
Construction Update
Work Hours
• Intermittentstreetclosingswilloccuron93rd,94th,and95thStreets between First and Second Avenues, and on 94th Street between Second and Third Avenues. Street closures are necessary for project-wide structural work.
• Newfencehasbeeninstalledthroughoutthe96thStreetStationarea.
• Thecontractor:
o Will continue concrete deliveries for the mezzanine slab, ancillary, and roof throughout January (about three deliveries per week).
o Will shift traffic barriers on Second Avenue at 93rd Street so all traffic will travel straight down the west side of the street.
• The contractor plans to complete installation of the mezzanine slab throughout the station and continue installation of the roof slab.
• The contractor plans to begin installation of the interior block walls on the mezzanine level.
Monday – Friday 7:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. Saturday 10:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. Work is permitted underground 24/7 For concerns regarding Second Avenue Subway construction activities after business hours or on weekends please use the SAS 24/7 hotline # (212) 792-9716
Future entrance of the 96th Street Station on Second Avenue.
The future 96th Street Station will have three entrances with 10 escalators and one ADA accessible elevator from street level. The construction in this area involved heavy civil/structural work for the 96th Street Station which was completed in November 2013.
The follow-on contract is underway and will include the building of the station structure, systems, and finishes. This follow-on contracted will be complete in December 2015.
96th StreetStation StructureContractor:EE Cruz & Tully, JV
Budget:$369.1 Million
Award Date:May 2009
Contract Forecast Completion:November 2013
For community related concerns,please contact Dennis Tierney at [email protected] or call (212) 289-4184 ext. 2218
96th StreetStation FinishesContractor:EE Cruz & Tully, JV
Budget:$340.8 Million
Award Date:June 2012
Contract Forecast Completion:
December 2015
