Welcome back to all returning students, faculty and staff and welcome to those who are new to Rutgers University – Newark from Dana Library! Please pardon our appearance while Dana Library continues its transformation. Please note that access to the… Continue Reading
As we reopen the fourth floor to public use, the typical means of getting there have been decommissioned. If you have visited the library recently, you will have noticed the signage that include footprints on the floor, directing you to… Continue Reading
After a few hiccups, the public elevator and stairwell off of the first floor lobby is now officially offline. Please follow the directional signage posted in the library lobby and the footprints on the floor to get to the alternative… Continue Reading
As shared in the previous post the central elevator and stairwell will no longer be accessible as of Monday, July 15th through April 2020. On Monday, temporary walls will be erected on the first, second and fourth floors to block… Continue Reading
The construction of the third floor is moving along. The wall frames have been erected providing a nice outline for the future space. Work on the fourth floor has commenced and we anticipate that these two floors may be completed… Continue Reading
While the third floor construction progresses, June has ushered in a new phase of construction inside the building that will require us to adjust how we move around inside the library, along with limiting access to some of our spaces.… Continue Reading
Looking ahead at the next two weeks we will see the plumbing work on the second floor completed, work on the fourth floor commence and the continued work to build the addition. Access to the second floor restrooms along the… Continue Reading
There are no major construction announcements for this or the upcoming week. Work continues on the foundational/preparatory needs for the building the addition and building out the third floor. The exterior work will concern the elevator shaft and building foundation.… Continue Reading
While much of the construction can be observed from outside the building, there is also work being accomplished inside the building. Over the next two weeks the following will be happening on the third floor and outside: Frames for the… Continue Reading
An unanticipated delay in the excavation work resulted in unexpected noise and vibration in various parts of the building this morning. These important and necessary construction activities were scheduled for Monday but because of an unanticipated hitch requiring the need… Continue Reading