Construction Update: Weeks of 12/27/21 and 1/3/22

The latest updates on what to expect and construction updates related to the Manhattanville campus.

December 24, 2021

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What is Happening

Columbia Business School

  • Removal of plastic barricades during the week of December 27

Site 7 (Western Site)

  • Interior finishes and punchlist ongoing

Site 6B (Eastern Site)

  • Interior finishes and punchlist ongoing
  • Installation of guard booth, bollard and wedge barrier ongoing at loading dock entrance

Below Grade Activity / W. 131st Street Utilities

  • Commissioning / testing of systems is ongoing
  • Punchlist work

Open Spaces between 130th and 131st Streets and along 12th Avenue

  • Sidewalk, street lights, and street work
  • Commissioning / testing of systems is ongoing
  • Punchlist work is underway

600 W. 125th Street

  • Secant pile trimming
  • Excavation, soil removal, timber lagging, and bracing is ongoing
  • Dewatering system setup
  • Cap beam installation and working platform
  • Overnight utilities work on W. 125th Street will take place in the late evening through the early morning hours

Please note that all activities are subject to change based on weather and other field conditions.

 

What to Expect

Construction Activity

  • Regular weekday work hours: 7:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Saturday and Sunday work hours: 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. After-hours permit issued for 6:00 a.m. construction start to allow for physical distancing for workers upon entry to the site. 
  • Material deliveries to site is ongoing

Temporary Traffic and Transportation Impacts

  • Refer to street signage for the west side of Broadway from 129th to 130th Streets -- parking is allowed after 6:00 p.m. and on weekends
  • The parking lane will be closed on the south side of W. 125th Street from Broadway to St. Clair Place.  Parking will not be available on the south side of W. 125th Street from Broadway to the mid-block in front of the entire length of the 600 W. 125th Street construction fence.