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Construction Update

Construction on the West Village Commons, West Village Garage, West Village Housing, and College of Liberal Arts projects continues to progress. Detailed updates and upcoming milestones for each project are listed below. For additional information on campus construction, go to {www.towson.edu/currentconstruction}. For information about how these projects may affect your vehicular and pedestrian traffic on campus, go to {www.towson.edu/constructionimpacts}, or view TU?s construction impacts map by going to {www.towson.edu/constructionmap}.

West Village Commons
Opening August 2011
? Interior furniture is being placed in the building; this task is approximately 90% complete.
? Landscaping is ongoing.
? Interior and exterior site furnishings and final touches are ongoing.

West Village Garage
Opening August 2011
? Precast garage components continue to be put into place; this work is approximately 90% complete.
? The installation of interior mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems is ongoing.
? A traffic light will be installed at the intersection of Emerson Drive and Towsontown Boulevard later this year.

West Village Housing
Opening August 2011
? Hardscaping of steps and walkways is ongoing.
? The installation of the building?s mechanical systems is nearing completion.
? Inspection of the building is ongoing.

Towson Center Arena
Opening Summer 2013
? Groundbreaking is expected to occur around June 15, 2011.

Public Safety Building
Opening Fall 2012
? Building construction is expected to begin around September 1, 2011.

Campus Gateway
Completed Winter 2012
? Construction and operations of the gateway are underway.
? University Avenue is now closed for the summer.
? The temporary road to the north of the Union Garage is open.

College of Liberal Arts -Phase II
Opening August 2011
? Phase II construction is nearing completion; the building is occupied and inspection is ongoing.
? Utility work with the storm water and sanitary systems is expected to be completed this week.
? Installation of electrical, Telecommunications, and steam and chilled water systems are ongoing.
? The stairway between the Psychology Building and Hawkins Hall is closed for the summer.