As part of the CSO Elimination Phase 2 project, Luizzi is continuing work at the following locations over the next two weeks (October 26 – November 6):
Crew 1 – 3rd Avenue at 5th Street, continuing toward the 6th Avenue alley between 1st and 2nd Streets (Day Work)
When: Week of 10/26, during normal daytime hours. Beginning the week of 11/2, work moves to the 6th Avenue alley between 1st and 2nd Streets.
Expect flaggers and lane shifts on 3rd Avenue as work progresses south.
Crew 1 – 3rd Avenue at 5th Street (Night Work)
When: Tuesday 10/27 6:00 pm-3:00 am
Road closure: 5th Street will be closed between 2nd Avenue and 4th Avenue during work hours. Access will be maintained for residents only.
3rd Avenue: Remains open, with flaggers directing traffic through the work area for a nighttime utility crossing.
Crew 2 – 7th Street between 3rd and 6th Avenues (Day Work)
Work continues during normal daytime hours through the week of 11/2.
Crew 3 – Saw cutting, Topsoil, and Restoration (Day Work)
Crews will be sawcutting pavement and restoring topsoil and surfaces in previously completed work areas during normal daytime hours.
What to Expect:
Construction crews will be installing new storm sewer infrastructure as part of the city’s Combined Sewer Overflow (CSO) elimination program
Expect noise, equipment traffic, and temporary parking restrictions in active work areas
Drivers are encouraged to use alternate routes and to follow flagger directions near the work zone.
Access to driveways and businesses will be maintained whenever possible
Background:
This work is part of the city’s critical infrastructure upgrades to manage stormwater runoff and protect Hudson River water quality. Learn more about CSO programs from NYSDEC: https://dec.ny.gov/…/water-quality/combined-sewer-overflow
Questions or Concerns?
Watervliet City Hall: (518) 270-3800
Email: OfficeoftheGeneralManager@watervlietny.gov
Thank you for your patience.