McGuire and Hester was part of the renovation to the entrance of Fairyland. It was transformed into a colorful and inviting walkway to welcome all. As a part of Lake Merritt, the highlights of this projects are increased parklands, more pedestrian and cyclist safety, and improved water quality.
| OWNER | City of Oakland |
| LOCATION | Lake Merritt |
| CONTRACT VALUE | $2.2 MM |
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This project consisted of safety and accessibility improvements to pathways near Lake Merritt and Fairyland. Work included removing existing sidewalk, brick wall, and steps, relocating street lights, a traffic light and a bus stop shelter, widening sidewalks, building bulbouts, ADA compliant pathways, stairs and ramps, landscaping and repaving and re-striping.
Our crews also worked on the renovation of the Children’s Fairyland entrance, with the new twisting sidewalk installation of plants and new drainage. Final touches including fabricated stainless steel music-clef handrails and handmade tile on the new stairway.
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