Week of November 7, 2022

Public Way Impacts

  • Harvard/Cambridge Police details will be posted at each intersection of Bow Street, Linden Street and Plympton Street.
  • Bow Street will remain closed in front of Randolph Hall from Linden to Plympton Street.
  • Linden Street will periodically be blocked to vehicle traffic for dumpster swaps, deliveries, and to move machinery.
  • A site fence has been installed, including lighting and signage.
  • Dumpster swaps will continue at the north end of Plympton Street, Bow Street, and the courtyard.
  • Continuous deliveries will happen at Linden, Plympton, and Bow Streets.
  • Plympton Street will be closed daily to vehicle traffic Monday November 7 through Friday November 11 from 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM for excavation work for a sewer connection. Vehicles will be detoured down Mt Auburn Street to access Mass. Ave. Parking will be impacted for the Harvard Center for Population and Development studies. The sidewalk will remain open for pedestrians and Plympton Street will re-open at the end of each workday.

 Exterior Site Activities

  • Utility work will continue to take place in the courtyard.
  • Masonry work will occur.
  • Installation of the snow fence rails at the roof is continuing.
  • Work on a sewer line on Plympton Street will occur.
  • Work activities on the stairs in the courtyard will take place.

 Interior Site Activities

  • Framing will continue to take place on the ground floor and in the basement.
  • Insulation and framing will continue to occur on the 4th floor.
  • Taping, plastering, and finishing will continue on the 1st and 2nd floors.
  • Installation of bathroom vanity tops and brackets on the 3rd floor is ongoing.
  • Stair restorations will begin.
  • Installation of trim will take place on the 2nd and 3rd floor.
  • Tile will be installed on the 2nd floor as well as wood flooring.
  • Elevator installation is ongoing.
  • Installation of risers for electrical, plumbing, mechanical, and fire protection will continue, as well as overhead rough-ins.