27 Market Street Demolition

The City of Oneonta’s contractor, Gorick Construction, will begin the construction project for 27 Market Street Demolition on Friday, September 15^th.  The building and site have been condemned and deemed unsafe.  Absolutely no one is allowed on or near the work area except for the asbestos abatement contractor’s crews and an independent project monitor who will be responsible for oversite of the abatement contractor.  On Friday, September 15th, barricades, signage and orange drums will be set up to protect and alert traffic of the work area, and to close adjacent sidewalks.  There will be no parking on Chestnut Street Extension except for deliveries near the Yellow Deli for the duration of the project.  

Beginning Monday, September 18^th building demolition operations will begin, followed by backfilling and grading the site for parking.  Expect minor delays to allow large truck traffic in and out of the site.  The project is expected to continue until the end of October.

Please exercise extreme caution and obey all signs and flaggers.
Work hours will be between 7:00 a.m. and 3:30 p.m. on weekdays.  The City will issue periodic project updates or changes via Nixle PSA as needed.

For questions or concerns related to this project, please contact the Department of Public Works by emailing [email protected], or calling 432-2100.