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New Haven unveils $180 million conceptual plan to modernize James Logan High School
Summary
HED Architects presented a pre‑design modernization for James Logan High School with an early budget estimate of about $180 million, a target capacity of roughly 3,100 students, three new buildings, upgraded pedestrian circulation and prioritized safety and CTE spaces; trustees followed with questions about special‑education placement, parking and traffic mitigation.
HED Architects outlined a conceptual modernization for James Logan High School at the April 21 New Haven Unified board meeting, estimating a preliminary cost of about $180 million and proposing three new buildings, modernization of key existing facilities and a new central quad intended to improve supervision and outdoor learning.
Rob Fer, HED’s lead on the pre‑design phase, said the project grew from a year‑long engagement with staff, students and community stakeholders and emphasized priorities that emerged from outreach: restroom upgrades, safety and supervision, natural daylighting,…
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