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LPC issues positive binding report for Ocean Parkway pumping-station repairs and restored intake stack
Summary
The commission issued a positive binding report for DEP’s plan to reconstruct a historic intake stack, add a new vent stack and install emergency-generators and paving changes at the Avenue U pumping station in the Ocean Parkway scenic landmark; commissioners asked the agency to revisit base materials for the reconstructed stack.
The Landmarks Preservation Commission issued a positive binding report on April 1, 2025 for the New York City Department of Environmental Protection’s planned upgrades to the Avenue U pumping station within the Ocean Parkway scenic landmark in southern Brooklyn.
Project scope: DEP’s presentation, led by Andrew Ng, described a package to replace pumps and ventilation systems, upgrade below‑grade electrical rooms with waterproofing and a deployable submarine door, install a second parallel force main for redundancy, restore a demolished historic cast-iron intake stack (which…
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