The 3rd floor of the East McDonnell (EMD) Building will undergo a full gut renovation to create the new WU-GREaT gnotobiotic research facility, beginning in October 2023 and completing mid-2024. During that time, the General Contractor will utilize a portion of the 4515 parking area on the east side of EMD for site logistics, staging, […]
Category: Facilities Operations Update
Forest Park Avenue shutdown from Euclid to Taylor for Ambulatory Cancer Center tower crane removal October 26-October 29th
Removal of the tower cranes for the new Ambulatory Cancer Center is planned for October 26th-29th. The activities will impact all eastbound vehicular and pedestrian traffic on Forest Park Avenue from Euclid to Taylor. Through traffic signs, vehicular traffic will be rerouted to turn North at Euclid towards Laclede Avenue or South towards Parkview Place. […]
Power-washing at Plaza Garage throughout October
Sent on behalf of Barnes-Jewish Hospital. The annual power-washing of the Plaza Garage will take place during the weekends of October 13th-15th, 20th-22nd and 27th-29th. Both the public and physician garage entrances will close at 2 pm October 13th when team members will be directed to use the Duncan Central and Laclede Garages. Visitors and […]
Barnes-Jewish Plaza to close September 30th between 3 am and noon
Sent on behalf of Barnes-Jewish Hospital. Barnes-Jewish Plaza will close Saturday, September 30th starting at approximately 3 am so concrete can be pumped onto the deck of the new pedestrian bridge, which was set last weekend. The street is expected to reopen around noon. Watch this video to see just how slowly the crane moved […]
Barnes-Jewish Hospital’s New Patient Care Tower
Sent on behalf of Barnes-Jewish Hospital. Contractors are nearly two years into constructing the new patient care tower at Barnes-Jewish Hospital, which will transform the skyline along Kingshighway – and patients’ lives – now and well into the future. Get a behind-the-scenes look inside the new tower, see some time-lapse footage, and hear the perspectives […]
Closure of 4 spots on 4515 parking lot
The 3rd floor of the East McDonnell (EMD)building will undergo a full gut renovation to create the new WU-GREaT gnotobiotic research facility, beginning in October 2023 and completing mid-2024. During that time the General Contractor will utilize a portion of the parking area on the east side of EMD for site logistics, staging, and access […]
NRB Kaldi’s Café opening Monday, October 2nd
The Kaldi’s Café in the Neuroscience Research Building (NRB) will be open beginning Monday, October 2nd. The café hours will be Monday-Friday, 7:00am-3:00pm. Access to the NRB is currently limited to building occupants, Newstead Garage parkers, and project team members as activation continues. Kaldi’s has also released an updated catering menu! Ask the staff at […]
Ameren manhole rebuild at Newstead and Clayton
Ameren is making essential repairs at Clayton and Newstead Avenues. Newstead is closed to northbound traffic above Clayton. Ameren expects the work is expected to continue through Wednesday October 4th.Please consider alternate routes during this time.
McDonnell Medical Sciences Building-Chilled Water Service Interruption 10/1/2023
On Sunday, October 1st from 7 am to 12 pm there will be a chilled water outage for the McDonnell Medical Sciences Building to make repairs to the electrical components for the pumps for the building. In this time there will be limited to no cooling to the building.
Taylor Avenue Building rooftop unit replacement
We will be replacing the rooftop units (RTUs) on the Taylor Avenue Building (TAB) per the following schedule: Units 2,4,6 are scheduled for removal/replacement starting Friday, October 13th at 6 am for the crane setup and prep of the existing units. The RTUs will be delivered starting Saturday, October 14th at 6 am. The area […]