STATUE OF LIBERTY NATIONAL MONUMENT, PEOPLING OF AMERICA-REHABILITATE NEW IMMIGRATION BUILDING, HUDSON COUNTY, NEW JERSEY, NEW YORK COUNTY, NEW YORK, PMIS #109836, THIS CONTRACT IMPROVES THE EXISTING NEW IMMIGRATION BUILDING (NIB) AT ELLIS ISLAND INCLUDING THE REHABILITATION OF THE EXISTING STRUCTURE TO ACCOMMODATE PARK MANAGEMENT, INTERPRETATION, PLANNING, ADMINISTRATION, AND OTHER OFFICES. THE WORK OF THIS CONTRACT CONSISTS OF THE SELECTIVE DEMOLITION OF EXISTING ROOFING, ROOFING ACCESSORIES, ROOF DRAINS, SHEET METAL WALL COPING AND FLASHING, WINDOWS, DOORS, FINISH HARDWARE, AND THE REMOVAL AND PROTECTION OF EXISTING UTILITIES. SELECTIVE INTERIOR DEMOLITION INCLUDES EXISTING PARTIAL WALLS, BUILDING SYSTEMS, INTERIOR DOORS, MILLWORK, ARCHITECTURAL FINISHES, AND PLUMBING FIXTURES. THE WORK ALSO CONSISTS OF THE REPAIR AND REHABILITATION OF THE EXISTING STRUCTURE. NEW EXTERIOR WORK INCLUDES ROOFING, ROOFING ACCESSORIES, SHEET METAL FLASHING, ROOF DRAINS, MASONRY REPAIR AND RESTORATION, WINDOWS, ENTRY DOORS, FINISH HARDWARE, AND THE RECONNECTION OF EXISTING UTILITIES. NEW INTERIOR WORK INCLUDES ACCESSIBILITY IMPROVEMENTS, BUILDING CODE UPGRADES, MECHANICAL, ELECTRICAL, HVAC, PLUMBING, FIRE SPRINKLING AND ALARMS, INSULATION, AND ARCHITECTURAL FINISHES. FINISH WORK INCLUDES PLASTERING, GYPSUM BOARD, TILE, MILLWORK, CASEWORK, FLOORING, AND PAINTING. THE WORK WILL BE COMPLETED IN AND AROUND HISTORIC AND CULTURALLY SENSITIVE BUILDINGS. THE PROJECT WILL BE ADJACENT TO PUBLIC USE AREAS AND BE HIGHLY VISIBLE. COORDINATION WITH PARK PERSONNEL AS WELL AS OTHER CONTRACTORS WORKING ON ADJACENT PROJECTS WILL BE REQUIRED. THE WORK ALSO INCLUDES THE SURVEYING OF EXISTING CONDITIONS AND THE PREPARATION OF RECORD DRAWINGS TO BE APPROVED PRIOR TO DEMOLITION.