NEW YORK, NY – Gilbane Building Co. has been retained as the construction manager for the $87 million restoration of the historic Bronx recreation landmark, Orchard Beach Pavilion.

The construction management company recently joined NYC Parks, NYC Economic Development Corp. and Bronx elected and community officials to break ground on the renovation project.

The project will restore the historic architecture of the landmarked 140,000-square-foot space, including the reconstruction of the historic structural concrete roofs with additional exterior finishes, such as limestone cladding, glazed terracotta, terrazzo, cement plaster and metalwork. The stakeholders will additionally plant trees and add new light fixtures to meet current standards for the restored Pavilion.

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