PC Construction Notices

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 March 25, 2024
Anticipated work schedule for 03/25/2024 to 04/05/2024

Active PC Community Advisories

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.

Intermittent Road Closures on Delancey Street between Mangin Street and FDR Service Road
March 4, 2024, ongoing until further notice
Jackson Street between Water Street and South Street will be closed intermittently during work hours to facilitate construction of the Parallel Conveyance project. Please follow all posted signs. Flaggers will be stationed to assist during work hours.

Baruch Drive Closed between Delancey Street North and South | Spanish | Chinese
February 14, 2024, ongoing until further notice
Baruch Drive between Delancey Street North and South (under the Williamsburg Bridge) will be closed at all times until further notice. These temporary restrictions are necessary to facilitate the jet grouting operations. Please follow all posted signs. Flaggers will be stationed to assist during work hours.

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.

No Parking on East 20th Street between Avenue C and East 20th Street Loop | Spanish | Chinese
Starting on Thursday, April 20, 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.

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 Water Street between Gouverneur Slip E. and Jackson St. | Spanish | Chinese
Starting May 17, 2023, ongoing until further notice
This restriction is necessary to facilitate water main upgrades and utility relocation. 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

  1. Avenue D from E Houston St to E 3rd St
  2. Houston St from E 2nd St & Baruch Dr
  3. 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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