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OCII accepts EDA grant amendments to renovate Building 101 at Hunters Point Shipyard
Summary
The commission authorized acceptance and reallocation of roughly $5.16 million remaining from EDA grants to renovate Building 101 at Hunters Point Shipyard, prioritizing fire‑alarm and life‑safety upgrades, accessibility improvements and conversion of the auditorium to a multipurpose room; public speakers from the arts community urged the work.
The Commission on Community Investment and Infrastructure on May 17 authorized acceptance of amendments to U.S. Economic Development Administration (EDA) grants and reallocation of remaining funds to renovate Building 101 at the Hunters Point Shipyard arts enclave.
Project scope and funds: Jay Jennifer, the shipyard project manager, told the commission that OCII has received roughly $15.5 million in EDA grants since 2003 and that approximately $5,155,000 remains available. Staff asked permission to shift remaining funds from Building 813 to Building 101 because of delays in Navy parcel transfers. A local match of about $500,000…
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