Construction has begun on the $6.3M Treme-Lafitte Group A infrastructure and road improvement project.

The Gentilly Resilience District (GRD) is a combination of resilience programs and projects in the targeted area of Gentilly, designed to reduce flood risk, slow land subsidence, improve energy reliability and spur neighborhood revitalization. 

Fleming Construction is now excavating and grading the Dwyer Canal before planting vegetation that will help absorb storm water and slow down flooding in the Pontchartrain Park community.

Construction on the $4.4M Filmore South Group A project continues to progress ahead of schedule.  The project, which was designed by Volkert Inc. and is being constructed by Hard Rock Construction LLC, has reached approximately 60% completion.

The Filmore North Group A project—which is estimated at $6.5M, an increase of approximately $2M from the original project scope—has reached the final stages of construction. The project team and construction managers held final walkthroughs for substantial completion in mid-April 2020, with all remaining work on the project expected to be completed by the end of May 2020.