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East Quad Renovation Project

Construction Update: Three-Week Lookahead

Current Schedule: March 9, 2026 – March 22, 2026

Please be advised of the following active construction tasks in the East Quad area. Work is being carefully scheduled to minimize disruption to campus activities.

CategoryTaskDates
Soil ExcavationDispose Soil from WC-1Mar 9
Soil ExcavationDispose Soil from WC-6 and 9Mar 12 – Mar 13
Demo/ElectricRemove existing fixturesMar 9 – Mar 10
Catch BasinsSurvey and Excavate CB-9 to 11, DMH-2, Dewatering MHMar 9 – Mar 11
Catch BasinsInstall Dewatering MH, CB-12 to CB-19, DMH-2 and DIPMar 11 – Mar 20
Light Pole FoundationOFFSITE: Fabricate Pre-cast Lightpole FoundationsMar 9 – Mar 20
Tree/PlantingOFFSITE: Tree TaggingMar 9

Upcoming Phase 2 Closure

Please note that Phase 2 of the East Quad Renovation will officially run from March 1, 2026, to May 31, 2026.

  • During this period, all areas highlighted within the Phase 2 boundary will be entirely closed to the public.
  • This includes the eastern sections near the Library and the Ingersoll Entrance.

East Quad Phase 2 Closure Map – March to May 2026


Campus Impact & What to Expect

  • Events: Outdoor events traditionally held on the East Quad will be relocated to the West Quad or inside the Student Center (SUBO).
  • Tours: Campus tours will follow updated routes to avoid construction zones while still highlighting the best of our campus.
  • Signage: New informational displays featuring project designs will be installed on the construction fencing in the coming weeks.

Questions?

For more information or specific inquiries regarding the construction schedule, please contact the Office of Finance and Administration at svpfa@brooklyn.cuny.edu