Marcus Garvey Park Fire Watchtower Dismantling

  • Design
    100% complete
  • Procurement
    100% complete
  • Construction
    100% complete

This project will dismantle the Marcus Garvey Park Fire Watchtower in preparation for its reconstruction.

Project Notes

The completion date has changed. To learn more about why schedules change, please visit the How We Build Parks page.

Project Timeline

Design

Assigned & Start Date: July 2013
Projected Completion Date: January 2014
Completion Date: June 2014

Procurement

Start Date: June 2014
Projected Completion Date: March 2015
Completion Date: November 2014

Construction

Start Date: August 2014
Projected Completion Date: February 2015
Completion Date: June 2015

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Funding

Total Funding: $1,927,000
Funding Sources:
  • Borough President
  • City Council
  • Private

Location

Marcus Garvey Park, Manhattan
Madison Avenue, East 124th Street, Mount Morris Park West, West 120th Street
Community Board: 11

 

Project Staff

Project Liaison: Steve Simon
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Last updated: 01/17/2025