PROJECTPRE-RFP

Kimlau Square war memorial relocation and bench reconfiguration

NYC Landmarks Preservation Commission (LPC)
Detected
Jun 29, 2026
121 days ago
Sector
Parks & Recreation
Detected 121 days agoJun 29

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THE 30-SECOND BRIEF

What's planned

The hearing agenda includes an advisory report for Kimlau Square/Chatham Square’s Kimlau War Memorial, proposing to relocate the monument and its flanking benches. As an individual landmark memorial within a complex urban intersection, this relocation will require careful planning, engineering, and construction to address structural, accessibility, and public-realm considerations.

What it means for vendors

Because LPC is issuing an advisory report rather than documenting an award, the relocation appears to be in the planning/coordination stage. This creates a potential opportunity for firms experienced in monument relocation, structural engineering, landscape architecture, public-space redesign, and fabrication of new foundations or seating elements. Vendors could add value around constructability, preservation, traffic/pedestrian safety, and phasing strategies for any subsequent city procurement.

Background

Kimlau War Memorial is an individual landmark; relocation will likely require coordination among LPC, Parks, and DOT for design and construction.

From the meeting

Meeting date
June 29, 2026
Agency
NYC Landmarks Preservation Commission (LPC)

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