Proposed projects would expand preschool program: 

• Convert classrooms to accommodate 10 Pre-K classrooms with individual bathrooms and security doors 

Proposed projects would increase security, accessibility: 

• Upgrade fire alarm systems to improve safety and emergency communications 

• Add key card access to doors throughout building to increase security 

• Increase security in main office by adding security coating to selected windows 

• Create new parking lot with additional spaces to increase on-site parking and reduce traffic congestion during peak periods 

• Modify emergency generator infrastructure and panels to accommodate addition of kitchen equipment, and upgrades to the security and fire alarm systems 

• Renovate selected bathrooms to increase accessibility 

• Remove flooring in main office areas to eliminate asbestos-containing materials and replace with durable, environmentally friendly tile flooring 

• Repair and replace selected windows, ceilings, interior doors, exterior walkways and ramps, which are worn or damaged 

• Add new exterior security fencing to complete the perimeter fencing near the playground 

Proposed projects would enhance efficiency, update the building:  

• Upgrade HVAC systems to improve classroom temperature and humidity control and energy efficiency 

• Repair exposed galvanized piping in a closet to align with current standards 

• Recoat the roof to protect building from elements and extend its lifespan 

• Remove selected classroom flooring and adhesive, and selected ceramic wall tile, in compliance with state asbestos removal requirements 

• Remove old, existing refrigerator and freezer that are being used for storage and enclose the opening left by them 

• Renovate the office area to relocate Central Office staff members from New York Avenue 

Proposed projects would increase safety, security, accessibility:  

• Upgrade fire alarm systems to improve safety and emergency communications 

• Add key card access to doors throughout building to increase security 

• Renovate railings around the playground to enhance safety and add fencing to increase security 

Proposed projects would enhance efficiency, update building:  

• Upgrade HVAC systems to improve classrooms humidity control and energy efficiency  

• Replace interior carpeting to streamline maintenance and improve air quality 

• Make exterior repairs to reduce the risk for leaks during heavy rains 

• Correct southeast parking lot drainage issues to reduce flooding 

• Renovate the loading dock for better efficiency of operations in that area of the parking lot