Agencies: DOT, DOB, MTA Description: The development of Columbia’s Manhattanville Campus Ann’s unparalleled DOT experience allowed her to work closely with the contractor to develop a phasing plan in compliance with DOT standards. Columbia’s new construction required the relocation of bus stops and occupation of roadway and sidewalks. Services: WBE Applicant Services under Ann Hickey, PE […]
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557 8 Ave Vault
Agencies: DOT, DOB, MTA Description: The owners of 557 8 Avenue recognized their vault required repairs. In accordance with DOB regulations, we filed applications at the DOT to permit sidewalk reconstruction and vault repairs. This project was located on a busy intersection making phasing difficult for contractors as pedestrian traffic required both sidewalk and lane […]
Lucille Lortel
Agencies: DOB, LPC Description: Lucille Lortel Theater is a cultural important theater located in the Greenwich Village. Currently, the board is considering renovations to bring it back to its prior glory. With the help of West New York Restoration of CT and Direct Access Expediting, that will be possible. We researched, presented, filed, and approved […]
SCA UPK 389K
SCA UPK Projects Agencies SCA, DOB, FDNY, DOT Description Universal Pre-K projects are massive undertakings, requiring approvals and coordination between multiple State and City Agencies. The NYC DOB holds the bulk of filings while FDNY maintains fire safety. Our company communicated with all parties to ensure compliance and expedited approvals throughout construction. Services: ALT1, ALT2, ALT3 filings for DOB Permits […]
The High Line
The High Line Agencies DPR, DEP, Friends of Highline Description The Highline has been extremely popular since it’s opening. Buildings are being built up alongside the Highline. This job required careful planning of services and construction to align with public use, and private development. Our role was to get approvals to utilize the Highline as […]
Newton Creek
Newton Creek and Westchester Creek Agencies DEP, DOB, MTA (LIRR) Description This complicated project required coordination between multiple agencies and parties. Because of the project’s size, it required DEP installations required special approvals to be installed on private properties. . Shoring, sitework, and civil engineering filings were created to conform to regulatory. Services: Filing of new address […]
Nike SoHo
Agencies: DOB Description: Nike SoHo needed a temporary work permit for installation of video equipment and a truss structure. Direct Access Expediting was hired to complete the DOB applications and submit to NYC Manhattan DOB for approval. We worked directly with the contractor to update their insurance with the DOB as well as coordinate with owner’s […]