Pike Plan Construction Update
Week of February 16, 2026
Removal is at approximately 90% completion.
Wall St. demolition is expected be completed Friday, February 20. The corner of N. Front and Wall Street (at Buns) is expected be completed on Monday, February 23.
Masons will continue working on brick and stone repair as well as bluestone sidewalk replacement and punchlist items next week.
Week of February 9, 2026
Removal is now approximately 65% complete.
The contractor will begin restoring missing sidewalk areas next week with bluestone and brick to match surrounding sidewalk.
No Parking restrictions on Wall and N. Front will remain in effect next week as deconstruction continues.
Once deconstruction is complete, the City will go out to bid for additional restoration for the building facades.
Week of February 2, 2026
Pike Plan removal continued this week despite the frigid temps, and is approximately 50% completed.
Three crews are now working on Wall Street, while one crew remains on Front Street. Care is being taken to weather- and waterproof the exteriors of each building as crews work their way down the blocks.
Week of January 26, 2026
Pike Plan removal continued this week, despite the extremely frigid temps. Constructions is about 35% completed.
Four crews are working simultaneously, with one crew working on Wall Street going south, one crew finished work on N. Front and will move to Wall Street south end, a third crew continues work on N. Front and working east. The fourth crew finished in N. Front and is moving to Wall Street south end.
Week of January 20, 2026
Construction continued this week, moving inward from all four ends of N. Front Street. One of the teams has rounded the corner and begun working on Wall Street.
?Care has been made, working with owners and tenants, to ensure continuous access to all storefronts.
Due to the snow storm, the contractor expects to work Tuesday to Friday next week.
Week of January 12, 2026
Construction began this week at all four corners of N. Front Street with progress moving inward.
The first two days included mobilization, setup, and electrical disconnection. The remaining three days this week were devoted to demolition. To date, the project is about 10% complete. Care has been made, working with owners and tenants, to ensure continuous access to all storefronts.
Work will continue next week including work on Monday. Work on North Front is expected to last at least 2 more weeks, then work will move on to Wall St.
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