Tag: construction projects
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Newly opened Healthgate Drive relieves traffic pressure around NDB
After over a year of traffic congestion caused by the “J Wing” construction project, there is some relief. Healthgate Drive, the short but important road that passes between the North Decatur Building and the Lowergate South parking deck, opened Monday and, so far, all seems to be going well. Up until recently, this was a gated…
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Pay attention to the summer construction schedule
The sounds of summer…from june bugs to mockingbirds to demolitions and building cranes. Summers at Emory are busy, busy, busy with summer conferences staying in the Residence Halls, summers camps at the WoodPec and campus tours abound. Summer construction is also in full swing: new roofs, exterior repairs, street improvements, even a building demolition with…
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Repairs Underway to 1762 Parking Lot
If you have parked in the rear parking lot of the 1762 building in the past few years, you may have noticed an alarmingly growing sinkhole that has been eating away some of the spaces. This sinkhole was the result of erosion towards the railroad tracks that travel between 1762 and the intramural fields. Areas…
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Substation Project to Affect NDB Staff
Georgia Power is beginning construction of a new substation at the north end of Burlington Road (closest to Emory). This area substation is needed to serve growth and increase reliability in the Clifton Corridor. Below is a link to some information and photos. http://www.georgiapower.com/about-energy/delivering-energy/building-for-the-future/houston-chapel.cshtml In terms of impact to OIT staff, there will be no parking…