As a subconsultant, SI Engineering, P.C. (SIE) provided resident engineering inspection services for this New York City Department of Design and Construction (NYCDDC) capital construction project. The project involved the reconstruction of several street segments including urban design, streetscape, and open space improvements. This project included a shared street / raised intersection at the entrance to the A-train stop on Beach 22nd Street which leads into a new pedestrian connection and raingarden on the north edge of the city parking and bus terminal site. In addition, this project included street lighting, traffic signal work, signage, two (2) pedestrian plazas, bioswale / rain gardens, new sidewalks, curbs, road restoration, and the planting of trees.
This project also involved upgrading utilities, replacement and / or reconstruction of outlet, storm sewers, sanitary sewers, distribution water mains, manholes, chambers, catch basins, and hydrants in order to improve overall drainage, quality of drinking water, and increased fire protection by providing these infrastructure upgrades that will meet the current and future community development goals for generations to come.
