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AGENCY TESTIMONY
Capital budget projects and facility improvements
0:25:42
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Commissioner Lojan outlines several major capital projects and facility improvements funded in the DSNY budget, demonstrating significant investment in infrastructure.
- $488 million for a new garage for Bronx Districts 9, 10, and 11
- $284 million for a new garage for Queens District 1
- $55 million for upgrades to the Bronx District 12 garage
- $17 million for finishing touches on the $212 million Staten Island District 1 and 3 facility
- Three new garages at two buildings will be opened this calendar year, marking a significant milestone for the department
Javier Lojan
0:25:42
The capital budget includes funding for several major facilities projects including 488,000,000 in funding for the construction of a new garage for Bronx Districts 910, And 11 with demolition.
0:25:53
284,000,000 in funding for the construction of a new garage for Queens District 1, which is slated to begin design next fiscal year.
0:26:01
Upgrades to the facility that serves the home for the Bronx District 12 garage, which has an overall budget of 55,000,000 and will begin construction next year, and the $17,000,000 for finishing touches of the 212,000,000 build out for the brand new home for Staten Island District 1 And 3, which is slated to be completed this year.
0:26:21
That project, along with the new B K 3, means we will be opening three new garages at two buildings this calendar year, a rare milestone for this department and a sign of this administration's serious investment in the safety and well-being of sanitation workers in the neighborhoods they serve.
0:26:37
Thank you and we look forward to taking your questions.