Sentences with phrase «seawall project»

Oddo has criticized the time it has taken for government to get this project off the ground and said, «The Army Corps seawall project is one of the most important projects for the future of our borough, as demonstrated in tragic detail by the devastation caused by Sandy.

«The seawall project is vital to the future resiliency of our shoreline communities,» Lanza said.

«Staten Islanders can breathe a sigh of relief because the vitally important East Shore seawall project is officially one step closer to becoming a reality,» Schumer said.

The budget includes the state's share for a U.S. Army Corps of Engineers seawall project on Staten Island.

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. - After years of planning, the money is finally flowing in for a buried seawall project along the East Shore of Staten Island to protect against future Hurricane Sandy - like storms.

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. - The snail's pace of government has been sped up to a slow crawl, thanks to Sen. Charles Schumer, who advocated for the planned East Shore seawall project to skip a few unnecessary bureaucratic steps.

Not exact matches

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, heading up the project for the buried seawall, which includes building a levee and floodwall in Oakwood Beach, recently entered the design phase which is expected to take one year.

«Priority number one is the construction of the seawall and the protection it provides Staten Island,» said Borough President James Oddo, who has been meeting with Army Corps, city and state officials regularly on the project and any potential impacts.

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. - As plans progress for a buried seawall to protect the East Shore from storm surges, $ 2 million in federal funds for Hurricane Sandy relief will kickstart the design phase of the project.

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers completed its feasibility phase last month, moving to the design phase for the projects, which includes building the seawall from Fort Wadsworth to Oakwood Beach, and a levee and floodwall in Oakwood Beach.

The $ 579 million project calls for constructing a buried seawall from Fort Wadsworth to Oakwood Beach and a levee and floodwall in Oakwood Beach.

Last year, local City Councilman Jimmy Van Bramer allocated $ 3.4 million in funding for the seawall repairs, though the actual project has been slow to get off the ground.

Recent solo shows include The Present Moment, Instituto Moreira Salles, Sao Paulo, Brazil; (2017 - 2018); Museo Tamayo, Mexico City (2017); The Last Resort, Kaldor Public Art Projects, Sydney, Australia (2017); Answer Me, The New Museum (2016); The Present Moment, Instituto Moreira Salles, Rio de Janeiro (2016); Teshima Seawall House, Benesse Art Site Naoshima, Teshima Island, Japan (2016); Haus der Kunst, Munich (2014); the French Pavilion at the 55th Venice Biennale (2013); the Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris (2012); The Serpentine Gallery, London (2011); The Contemporary Arts Center, Cincinnati (2009); The Museum of Contemporary Art, North Miami (2008); and the Fondazione Nicola Trussardi, Milan (2005); among other venues.

Sure, sure, why not describe all desired public works projects in terms of a needed responses to climate change — e, g. raising 90 year old seawalls, dredging harbors, etc. — especially if matching federal funds are available?

Prior to becoming an attorney, William spent six years as a consultant at a boutique engineering and environmental firm where he managed all aspects of commercial marine construction projects, including commercial and multi-use docking facilities, marinas, dredge and fill operations, and seawall stabilization projects.

Inc., Fort Myers • FL 2004 — 2005 Bridge Superintendent Oversaw project completion for Sanibel Causeway, a 2.5 - mile bridge over water and assigned project oversight over the seawall caps, pile caps, abutments, dewatering, placement of cofferdams, dewatering seals, navigation of barges, placement of MOT, and heavy lift rigging inspections.