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LaGuardia Airport Redevelopment Program: Modernizing LGA and Creating a World-Class Travel Experience

November 8, 2017
Herrick, Feinstein LLP

2 Park Avenue

New York City

LaGuardia Airport is undergoing an extensive redevelopment program to provide world-class airport facilities. Future passengers can look forward to the construction of a new 1.3 million square foot terminal building comprising of two concourses, two sky bridges, top-notch restaurants, elite airline clubs and complete retail.

Herrick hosted the Greater New York Construction User Council for the LaGuardia Airport Redevelopment Program: Modernizing LGA and Creating a World-Class Travel Experience. A panel of expert speakers discussed the challenges and opportunities presented by the Program, new airport amenities and technologies being installed, and how the revamping of Terminal B will create a unified main terminal with expanded transportation access.

Moderated by: John Barry, Vice President, Thornton Tomasetti

Speakers:

  • Robert Chicas, Senior Vice President & Firm-Wide Director, Aviation & Transportation, HOK
  • Hector Perez, Project Manager, Walsh Construction
  • James Durkin, Senior Vice President, Tishman Construction Corporation