The Michie Stadium Preservation Project is a $170 million effort to rebuild and improve the east stands of the football arena on the school of the U.S. Military Academy in West Point, N.Y.
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The West Point Association of Graduates granted Turner Construction Co. a $133.5-million building supervisor agreement for the upcoming $170-million Michie Stadium Preservation Project at the U.S. Military Academy in West Point, N.Y., the specialist just recently revealed. Work is arranged to begin next month.
The 38,000-seat arena was initially integrated in 1924. It hosts the Army Black Knights football and lacrosse groups, along with other school occasions.
The scope of the task consists of demolition of the existing east stands, which were integrated in 1962 and do not have contemporary features according to the graduates association. In its location, the task group will construct a 160,000-sq-ft structure with brand-new seating choices such as suites, plus a Corps of Cadets seating area running the length of the field and enhanced concessions.
The job likewise consists of landscaping reconfiguration and the production of a brand-new pedestrian plaza in between the east stands and Lusk Reservoir, which sits behind the stands.
EwingCole is leading style on the task.
As ENR formerly reported, the website provides obstacles with area and security issues related to a military center. Luigi Morfea, building and construction executive at Turner, stated in a declaration that the group established a logistics prepare to handle those concerns and keep Michie Stadium open for football and lacrosse throughout building and construction.
The job is set up for conclusion in the summertime of 2026, in time for the following football season.
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