East River Esplanade Reconstruction, East 68th-70th Streets

  • Design
    100% complete
  • Procurement
    5% complete
  • Construction
    0% complete

This project will reconstruct the East River Esplanade from East 68th Street to East 70th Street.

Project Update: The project is currently in legal review by staff members at Parks and the New York City Corporation Counsel.

Project Timeline

Design

Start Date: May 2017
Projected Completion Date: May 2018
Completion Date: July 2019

Procurement

Start Date: July 2019
Projected Completion Date: April 2020

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 $1 million and $3 million
Funding Source: City Council
Design of East River Esplanade Reconstruction, East 68th-70th Streets

Location

East River Walk , Manhattan
between the East River and FDR Drive, East 68th Street to East 70th Street

 

Project Staff

Project Liaison: Steve Simon
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Last updated: 09/23/2019