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August 15, 2026 • 600 Block

Masonry Channels Opened in Existing Walls at 623–627 Cleveland Street

Workers remove masonry with handheld demolition tools. — Crews use handheld demolition hammers to remove masonry between vertical wall cuts, creating channels within the existing wall.

Construction specialists are opening vertical masonry channels within the existing walls at 623–627 Cleveland Street. Following the initial wall cuts, workers carefully remove masonry between the openings to create narrow channels while preserving surrounding wall sections. The completed channels provide space for the next stage of reinforcement work as renovation continues.

Worker uses rotary hammer to open wall channel. — A crew member uses a rotary hammer from scaffolding to chip away masonry and open a vertical channel in the wall.

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September 29, 2026 • 600 Block

New Footings Strengthen the Foundation at 629–633 Cleveland Street

September 28, 2026 • 600 Block

Reinforcing Bars Shaped for New Footings at 629–633 Cleveland Street

September 27, 2026 • 600 Block

Angled Steel Defines New Entrance at 623–627 Cleveland Street

September 26, 2026 • 600 Block

Wood Formwork Defines New Footings at 629–633 Cleveland Street

September 25, 2026 • 600 Block

Groundwork Advances for New Footings at 629–633 Cleveland Street

September 24, 2026 • 600 Block

Interior Floor Sections Restored at 629–633 Cleveland Street

September 23, 2026 • 600 Block

Masonry Units Form New Bond Beam at 623–627 Cleveland Street

September 22, 2026 • 600 Block

Steel Connections Welded for Sloped Entry at 623–627 Cleveland Street

September 21, 2026 • 600 Block

New Plywood Deck Extends Across Roof at 623–627 Cleveland Street

September 21, 2026 • 600 Block

Existing Steel Mapped for New Construction at 639 Cleveland Street

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