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Roosevelt Island Development Corporation Contract files


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Overview of the Records

Repository:

New York State Archives
New York State Education Department
Cultural Education Center
Albany, NY 12230

Summary:
This series consists of contract files for infrastructure work for Welfare Island Development Corporation and later for Roosevelt Island Development Corporation. Records include correspondence, memorandums, contracts, vouchers, and other legal agreements.
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Roosevelt Island Development Corporation contract files
Quantity:

11 cubic feet

Inclusive Dates:
1968-1981
Series Number:
B2739

Arrangement

Unarranged.

Scope and Content Note

This series consists of contract files for infrastructure work for Welfare Island Development Corporation and later for Roosevelt Island Development Corporation. At this time, the New York State Urban Development Corporation was responsible for the development of the island. Many contracts relate to routine issues such as streetlight maintenance or tree services. However, there are also early plans including the AVAC sanitation system, real estate marketing, and a contract with Louis Kahn for the Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial. Records include correspondence, memorandums, contracts, vouchers, and other legal agreements.

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Detailed Description

Dates Contents Box Folder

Accretion: B2739-19
1973 Wrecking Corporation of America 1 1
1970-1976 WIDC - Yorke Construction & Realty Co./Patt-Trav Assoc.: Blackwell House restoration 1/19/73 1 2
1974 Lev Zetlin Contract 1 3
1970-1976 Lev Zetlin Vouchers 1 4
1970-1976 Lev Zetlin Contract 1 5
1975 Lev Zetlin Vouchers 1 6
1974-1977 Contracts: Vreeland & Guerriero 1 7
1970-1976 (HUD) Blackwell House 1 8
1970-1976 (HUD) Blackwell Park 1 9
1970-1976 VSL Corp. 1 10
1976-1977 U.S. Sign Co. 1 11
1970-1976 VSL Corp. Vouchers 1 12
1974-1976 VSL Corp. (Tom Gander Services /Vouchers 79-0076) 1 13
1976-1977 Sette-Juliano Construction Ballfield 1 14
1974-1975 Icon-Sette-Juliano (firehouse) 1 15
1976 Proposed Advertising and Promotion 1 16
1972-1974 Dan Kiley & Partners Blackwell Park 1 17
1970-1974 Dan Kiley Vouchers 1 18
1972-1973 Lehr Associates 1 19
1972-1977 John M. Johansen 2 1
1972-1977 Johansen Parcel 6 2 2
1972-1977 Johansen & Bhavnani 2 3
1970-1972 Kallman & McKinnell 2 4
1973-1976 Kallman & McKinnell Vouchers Redesign 2 5
1973-1976 Kallman & McKinnell 2 6
1972-1973 Johansen & Bhavnani Vouchers Plaza 2 7
1971 John M. Johansen (7,8) 2 8
1972 Johansen Vouchers 2 9
1970-1975 Johansen & Bhavnani 4,5 Vouchers 2 10
1970-1973 John M. Johansen (1,4,5) 2 11
1971-1975 Kallman & McKinnell 3 1
1973-1974 Louis I. Kahn Vouchers 3 2
1972-1974 Louis I. Kahn 3 3
1974-1975 Mitchell/Giurgola Associates Architects-Vouchers 3 4
1972-1973 Mitchell & Giurgola Parcel 6 3 5
1971 Mitchell & Giurgola Vouchers 3 6
1971-1972 Gibbs & Hill, Inc. (Chok-hung Lee) 3 7
1970 Gibbs & Hill, Inc. (Chok-hung Lee) 3 8
1970 August Research Study on Total Energy Systems for Welfare Island 3 9
1972 May Welfare Island Development Corporation Contract Documents 3 10
Gibbs & Hill, Inc. Financial Summaries 3 11
1970-1972 Gibbs & Hill Vouchers 4 1
1971-1976 Gibbs & Hill Vouchers 4 2
1972-1975 Gibbs & Hill, Inc. 4 3
1972-1976 Gibbs & Hill Vouchers 4 4
1970-1973 Gruzen & Partners 4 5
1973-1975 Gruzen & Partners 1,2,7,8 4 6
1971-1976 Gruzen & Partners Vouchers 4 7
1973-1974 Hardy, Holzman, Pheiffer Vouchers 4 8
1973-1974 Hardy, Holzman, Pheiffer Vouchers 4 9
1968-1971 Hardy, Holzman, Pheiffer 4 10
1971-1974 Hardy, Holzman, Pheiffer Associates 4 11
1971 Bidding 5 1
1972-1976 Cavaglieri (Blackwell House) 5 2
1972-1976 Giorgio Cavaglieri (chapel) 5 3
1972-1975 Cavaglieri (Blackwell House) Vouchers 5 4
1970-1974 Giorgio Cavaglieri Vouchers 5 5
1970-1975 Cavaglieri, Giorgio 5 6
1974-1975 Calcedo Construction Corporation 5 7
1971-1974 Conduit & Foundation Corp. Infrastructure #1 5 8
1971-1972 Conduit & Foundation Corp. Conduit & Foundation Corp. Vouchers 5 9
1972-1974 Conduit & Foundation Corp. 5 10
1974 Conduit & Foundation Corp. Infrastructure #5 5 11
1972 Conduit & Foundation Extension 5 12
1971 [unnamed] 5 13
1971 Conduit & Foundation Corp. Infrastructure #1 5 14
1972-1973 W.J. Barney Requisitions/Vouchers 5 15
1973-1974 W.J. Barney (Motorgate) 6 1
1974 Associated Wreckers 6 2
1973-1974 Corinno Civetta Construction Corp. Corres 6 3
1972-1975 W.J. Barney Requisitions/Vouchers 6 4
1972-1973 W.J. Barney Sewage Pumping Station 6 5
1972-1973 W.J. Barney Corporation Wards Island 6 6
1973 W.J. Barney Sewage Pumping Station 6 7
Construction Contract and other loose documents 6 8
1974 June Roosevelt Island Aerial Tramway Contract Specifications 6 9
1972-1973 Workers Defense League 6 10
1974-1976 R-T-P, Inc. 6 11
1970-1976 Procedures 6 12
1972-1973 New Again Construction Blackwell Park 6 13
1975 Oxhandler Structural Enterprises Inc. Contract 6 14
1973 February N.A. Orlando 6 15
1972-1977 New Again Litigation 6 16
1974 A Proposal for Roosevelt Island 6 17
1973-1974 H.A. Orlando 7 1
1972-1976 Prentice, Chan, Olhausen 7 2
1974-1975 Oxhandler Structural Enterprises 7 3
1973-1974 Requisitions Environgenics 7 4
1974-1975 Joseph L. Eldredge 7 5
1971-1972 Environgenics Correspondence 7 6
1975 Environgenics 7 7
1973-1975 Electrobus 7 8
1971-1975 Environgenics 7 9
1973 Environgenics 7 10
1974 Environgenics 8 1
1972-1975 Requisitions and Corres. Environgenics 8 2
1970-1971 Zion & Breen South Point park, Sports park etc. 8 3
1971-1976 Zion & Breen Vouchers 8 4
1971-1973 Zion & Breen Main Street 8 5
1971 unlabeled (Zion & Breen) 8 6
1971-1972 Zion & Breen South Point park 8 7
1972 W.J. Barney Corporation (Wards Island) 8 8
1970-1976 Loose Documents (Fireman's Training Center) 8 9
1974-1981 J. Baranello & Sons 8 10
1978-1980 Associated Wreckers 8 11
1977 Lewis & Valentine 9 1
1978 Lewis & Valentine 1978 9 2
1978-1979 Lewis & Valentine 9 3
1977-1978 S.D. Leidesdorf and Company 9 4
1977 Leidesdorf Study 9 5
1977-1978 Leidesdorf Study 9 6
1978-1979 P. Lagana & Son Landscape Phase II 9 7
1977-1979 Lagana & Son Northtown Park 9 8
1977-1979 Schools: General 9 9
1972-1980 Schools 9 10
1978 Eighth Amendment to Offering Statement Plan of Cooperative Ownership for Roosevelt Island and other loose documents 9 11
1978 School Program with Amendments 9 12
1979 Roosevelt Island Residents Association 9 13
1978-1979 Roosevelt Island Library 9 14
1978-1980 R.I. Information 9 15
1978-1980 Rivercross: Resale Price Limitations 9 16
1978-1981 Rivercross: Unit Transfer 9 17
1978 Rivercross: Profit Limitations 9 18
1978-1979 Rivercross: Sales 9 19
1980 Security Riverscross 9 20
1977-1978 Rivercross: Individual Purchase Agreement 9 21
1978-1979 Rivercross: Escrow Agreement 9 22
1979-1980 Blackwell House 9 23
1980 Buses 9 24
1976-1977 Commercial Property 9 25
1977-1979 Commercial Leases- Blank Forms 9 26
1977-1979 Schools 9 27
1976-1978 Commercial Lease: Master Sublease to UDC: Westview 9 28
1976 Commercial Sublease 9 29
1974 Commercial Leases: General--Exclusives 9 30
1974 Commercial Lease: Master Sublease to UDC 9 31
1977 Summary of Exclusives for Commercial Space 9 32
1977-1978 Title Insurance Policy 9 33
1971-1980 Health & Medical Facilities: Coler Hospital 9 34
1974 October Dev: Reviews with UDC - Logue Meeting 10 1
1977-1979 Health & Medical Facilities: H & HC General 10 2
1971-1974 Gen. Contr./Devel. Review w/ UDC 10 3
1976-1977 Hospitals 10 4
1980 21-53-200-040 10 5
1977-1979 Health & Medical Facilities: Health Service 10 6
1975-1979 Health & Medical Facilities: H & HC Reloc. 10 7
1976-1979 Utility - Heating 10 8
1976-1979 Housing Handicapped 10 9
1979 Health & Medical Facilities: Medical Aid Sta. 10 10
1969-1972 Gen. Contr./Devel. Master Plan 10 11
1978 21-25-450-010: Starrett Housing Corporation Annual Report 10 12
1978-1979 Health & Medical Facilities: Emergency Aid 10 13
1976-1980 Health & Medical Facilities: Goldwater Hospital 10 14
1979 Consulting Agreement - Roosevelt Island Transportation Study 10 15
1979 March 12 Bidding and Contract Documents for RIDC Tennis Courts 10 16
1980 21-53-010-050 Transportation Study 10 17
1974-1979 Salute to the Seasons Fund 10 18
1978-1979 Quennell Lighthouse Park 10 19
1979 Developer's Agreement 21-80-100-125 10 20
1978-1979 D 21-80-100-110 C.F. 10 21
1975-1980 Eastwood 10 22
1976-1978 Eastwood Complaints 10 23
1975-1977 Eastwood Finance/Rentals 10 24
1977-1979 John M. Johanson (4.5) 11 1
1972-1977 Four Freedoms Foundation 11 2
1976 July Fund for the City of New York 11 3
1974 November 6 Kallmann & McKinnell Allocation of Cost Changes 11 4
1974-1979 Gibbs & Hill, Inc. 11 5
1977-1979 Gibbs & Hill 11 6
1969 May 2 Arcnktect's Agreement 11 7
1975-1978 21-42-100-266 Environgenics 11 8
1977 Blackwell Interior 11 9
1980 December Roosevelt Island Escalator Contract 11 10
1977 21-42-100-266 Subway 11 11
1976 Tennis Center Proposal (Blueprints) 11 12