PC Construction Notices

Parallel Conveyance (PC) is concentrated in Manhattan's Lower East Side (LES), on local streets between Montgomery St. and East 23rd St. including but not limited to the areas of Avenue C between E 20th Street and E 23rd Street, Water Street between Montgomery Street and Jackson Street, Lewis Street, Delancey Street and Houston Street. The Project is made up of inland drainage infrastructure improvements within the overall ESCR project footprint. Please review the Factsheet for more information.

PC Weekly Construction Bulletin

PC Construction Bulletin - Week of April 19, 2025
Anticipated work schedule for 04/19/2025 to 05/04/2025

Active PC Community Advisories

No Parking on Columbia Street between E. Houston St. and Stanton St. (for 200 feet on west side | Spanish | Chinese
Starting Wednesday, April 16, 2025 ongoing until further notice
These temporary restrictions are necessary to proceed with utility and sewer work. The parking area will be occupied to maintain a traffic lane during and after hours. Please follow all posted signs.

M21 Crosstown to West Village Bus Stop at Columbia St. and E. Houston St. Temporarily Unavailable | Spanish | Chinese
Starting Wednesday, April 16, 2025 ongoing for approximately eight weeks
Please be advised that starting on Wednesday, April 16th, 2025, the north/westbound M21 bus stop on E. Columbia St. near E Houston St. will be temporarily unavailable due to ongoing construction activity. The bus will continue via regular route. Please follow all posted signs and use nearby stops at Columbia St. / Rivington St. OR E. Houston St. / Avenue C..

Limited Parking on Water St. Between Jackson St. and Gouverneur Slip E | Spanish | Chinese
Starting Thursday, April 3, 2025 ongoing until further notice
Temporary No Parking restrictions will be in effect on Water Street, between Jackson Street and Gouverneur Slip E. A lane of traffic will be maintained during this time. These temporary restrictions are necessary to facilitate road restoration work, which is expected to last approximately five weeks. Access for emergency vehicles will be maintained. Please follow all posted signs.

E. 20th St. Service Road Closure | Spanish | Chinese
Starting Friday, March 28, 2025, ongoing until further notice
E. 20th St. Service Road will be temporarily closed between Avenue C & E. 20th Street loop to locate a 108” interceptor sewer pipe. Vehicles and pedestrians must follow all posted signs.

No Parking on Delancey St. South (between Lewis St. and Baruch Dr.) and Baruch Dr. (between Delancey St. North and Delancey St. South) | Spanish | Chinese
Beginning Wednesday, March 12, 2025
These temporary restrictions are necessary to excavate for test pits, which help determine the location of underground structures and utilities for sewer installation. Please follow all posted signs.

Eastbound M14D-SBS & M21 stop on E Houston St. at Columbia St. Temporarily Unavailable | Spanish | Chinese
Ongoing until further notice
Please be advised that the Eastbound M14D-SBS and M21 bus stop at E. Houston Street and Columbia Street will be temporarily unavailable due to ongoing construction activity. Both buses will make stops at E. Houston Street & Baruch Drive. The bus will continue via regular route. Please follow all posted signs.

Daytime Road Closure of Jackson Street between Water St. and South St. | Spanish | Chinese
Starting Monday, December 30, 2024, ongoing until further notice
Monday to Friday, 7:00am to 4:00pm
Saturday, 8:00am to 4:00pm
Jackson St., between Water St. and South St., will be closed during work hours to facilitate sewer work. Traffic will be restored at the end of each work day. The sidewalk will remain open. Please follow all posted signs. Flaggers will be stationed to assist.

Sidewalk Closure on South Side of Water St. between Gouverneur Slip E. & Jackson St. | Spanish | Chinese
Ongoing until further notice
Due to ongoing construction activities, a portion of the sidewalk on the south side of Water St. wil be temporarily closed. Please follow all signs and directions placed on site to ensure safety.

Test Pit Work Resumes Around Avenue C between E. 23rd St. and E. 18th St. | Spanish | Chinese
Tuesday, August 13, 2024, ongoing until further notice from 7:00am to 4:00pm
This work is necessary to determine the integrity of the ground conditions and permanent piles will follow.

Limited Parking on Lewis Street between Grand Street and Delancey Street South | Spanish | Chinese
Beginning Wednesday, September 11, 2024 ongoing until further notice
These temporary restrictions are in place 24 hours per day, 7 days a week and are necessary to conduct test piles. Please follow all posted signs.

Con Edison Utility Work at E. Houston St. eastbound between Columbia St. & Baruch Dr. | Spanish | Chinese
Starting June 10th, 2024, Ongoing until further notice.
Con Edison begins phased upgrades of their utility lines under the Parallel Conveyance Project contract. Parking restrictions will be in effect during this operation and will communicated through on-site signage. One lane of traffic will be maintained at all times.

No Parking on Columbia St. between E. Houston St. and Delancey St. (350 ft. on east side) | Spanish | Chinese
Starting: Monday, May 20, 2024, until Further Notice
These restrictions are necessary to proceed with steam main work. Please follow all posted signs.

No Parking E. Houston St. between Columbia St. and Baruch Dr.
Starting: Monday, March 11, 2024, until Further Notice
These temporary restrictions are necessary to excavate for test pits to determine the location of underground structure and utilities. Please follow all posted signs.

Work Begins in Corlears Hook Park | Spanish | Chinese
The week of January 29, 2024, ongoing until further notice
The DDC general contractor plans to initiate a staging in the park for work activities within a shared path in the corridor adjacent to Corlears Hook Park. Mobilization and preparatory work will commence to facilitate this stage, with a section of the ball field and playground closing. Limited access to the park will be available, while the temporary walkway bridge to access the ferry will remain open. Please adhere to onsite signage.

Intermittent Road Closures on Delancey Street between Mangin Street and FDR Service | Spanish | Chinese
January 18, 2024, ongoing until further notice
During work hours, Delancey Street between Mangin St. and the FDR Service Road will be closed intermittently. These temporary restrictions are necessary to facilitate the excavation of test pits. Please follow all posted signs. Flaggers will be stationed to assist.

Subsurface investigation begins in the northern area of ESCR's Parallel Conveyance Project | Spanish | Chinese
Starting on or about July 24, 2023
The contractor will begin their subsurface investigation to prepare for upcoming construction activities in the northern portion of the project on E 20th Street between Avenue C and E 20th Street Loop. More details to follow. Temporary street and sidewalk closures may be necessary to accommodate construction equipment and crews.

Limited Parking on Lewis Street at Broome Street | Spanish | Chinese
Starting June 7, 2023, for ongoing until further notice
These temporary restrictions are necessary to excavate for test pits in the intersection of Lewis St. and Broome St. to determine the location of the sewer main. Please follow all posted signs.

No Parking Cherry Street between FDR and Jackson Street (southside) | Spanish | Chinese
Starting May 8, 2023, ongoing until further notice
This restriction is necessary to facilitate a temporary project trailers. Please follow all posted signs.

Limited Parking on Delancey Street South and Baruch Drive | Spanish | Chinese
Starting April 13, 2023, ongoing until further notice
These temporary restrictions are necessary to excavate test pits to determine the location of underground structures and utilities. Please follow all posted signs.

Limited Parking | Spanish | Chinese
Starting Wednesday, February 22, 2023 ongoing until further notice

Avenue D from E Houston St to E 3rd St
Houston St from E 2nd St & Baruch Dr
Columbia St from E Houston St to Stanton St

These temporary restrictions are necessary to excavate for test pits to determine the location of underground structures and utilities. Please follow all posted signs.

Limited Parking on Baruch Dr. between East Houston St. and Delancey St. AND Lewis St. between Broome Street and Delancey Street | Spanish | Chinese
Starting Monday, February 13th, ongoing until further notice
These temporary restrictions are necessary to excavate for test pits to determine the location of underground structures and utilities. Please follow all posted signs.

Limited Parking on Jackson St. (East Side) between Water St. and South St. | Spanish | Chinese
Starting on Tuesday, January 31st, ongoing until further notice
This temporary restrictions are necessary to accommodate construction equipment and material. Please follow all posted signs.

Mobilization begins on ESCR's Parallel Conveyance | Spanish | Chinese
Starting on/about Week of January 23, 2023
Contractor will mobilize equipment and start their survey of the project area to prepare for upcoming construction activities in the southern portion of the project between Montgomery Street and Delancey Street. More details to follow. Temporary street and sidewalk closures may be necessary to accommodate construction equipment and crews. Parallel Conveyance will protect inland flooding areas within the project limits from Montgomery Street to E 25th Street. Work includes installation of watermains, upgrades to existing sewer capacity and relocation of utilities.

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