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Flushing Meadows Corona Park Fountain of the Fairs Reconstruction

  • Design
    100% complete
  • Procurement
    60% complete
  • Construction
    0% complete

This project will reconstruct and provide for the adaptive re-use of the Reflecting Pool in Flushing Meadows Corona Park.

Project Update: Parks has reviewed bids received for this contract and identified the lowest apparent bidder. Working with external agencies, Parks is now reviewing the bid and the vendor’s qualifications.

Project Timeline

Design

Start Date: August 2016
Projected Completion Date: July 2017
Completion Date: December 2017

Procurement

Start Date: December 2017
Projected Completion Date: September 2018

Construction

The average time for construction is 12-18 months. The construction timeline for this specific contract will be established at the conclusion of the procurement phase.

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Funding

Total Funding: Between $3 million and $5 million
Funding Source: Mayoral
Design of Flushing Meadows Corona Park Fountain of the Fairs Reconstruction

Location

Flushing Meadows Corona Park , Queens
Between Unisphere and Fountain of the Planets in Flushing Meadows Corona Park, Borough of Queens

 

Project Staff

Project Liaison: Joanne Amagrande
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Last updated: 05/24/2018

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