Year: 2023

Week of December 11, 2023

175 North Harvard Street Project Construction Impacts Update • The pile driving work is complete. Sitework and demolition, including concrete and soil removal, will continue for at least another week. Truck activity will remain steady to support this activity. Crews are grading the site down to the interim elevation and removing existing tree stumps as…Continue Reading Week of December 11, 2023

Week of December 4, 2023

175 North Harvard Street Project Construction Impacts Update • The pavers on Ivy Lane have been replaced and the area has been re-opened.• The contractor finished removing the former building’s foundation last week, along with the abatement of regulated materials. A third-party environmental consultant was on-site to ensure the work was done in compliance with…Continue Reading Week of December 4, 2023

Week of November 27, 2023

175 North Harvard Street Project Construction Impacts Update Last week, the contractor finished removing the former building’s below grade walls and footings. A Massachusetts-licensed abatement contractor will be managing the handling of regulated materials as part of the remaining demolition work at the 175 North Harvard site. The Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection (MassDEP) has…Continue Reading Week of November 27, 2023

Allston Development Monthly Update- December 2023

Bulk excavation operations have been completed on site. Two tower cranes have been erected and are operational. They are designed to move or “weathervane” in the wind. Concrete placement and rebar operations will be ongoing through the month. Crews are targeting December 14th to place concrete for the hotel core mat. This work is weather…Continue Reading Allston Development Monthly Update- December 2023

Week of December 4, 2023

The Western Avenue utility crossing roadway work is finalized and is extending onto Kresge Way. This work will continue into December 2023 and is being coordinated with University operations. Snow and ice plans are in place for the winter. Kresge Way Temporary RelocationAs part of Harvard’s infrastructure improvements in Allston, the University has extended thermal piping and electrical/telecommunications duct banks from…Continue Reading Week of December 4, 2023

Week of November 27, 2023

The Western Avenue utility crossing roadway work is finalized and is extending onto Kresge Way. This work will continue into fall 2023 and is being coordinated with University operations.   Kresge Way Temporary Relocation As part of Harvard’s infrastructure improvements in Allston, the University has extended thermal piping and electrical/telecommunications duct banks from the District Energy Facility across Western…Continue Reading Week of November 27, 2023

Week of November 20, 2023

he Western Avenue utility crossing roadway work is finalized and is extending onto Kresge Way. This work will continue into fall 2023 and is being coordinated with University operations.   Kresge Way Temporary RelocationAs part of Harvard’s infrastructure improvements in Allston, the University has extended thermal piping and electrical/telecommunications duct banks from the District Energy Facility across Western Avenue to Kresge Way,…Continue Reading Week of November 20, 2023