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Ocean Breeze ‰ÛÏGreen‰Û� Athletic Facility on Staten Island.

 

The 135,000 square foot state-of-the-art Ocean Breeze Athletic Facility is now open in Staten Island, New YorkåÊ after over 2 years of construction.
Fresh Meadows Electric along with foreman Joe Leo and up to 35 electricians worked on the future home of many of the country’s top collegiate track and field conferences with athletes coming from all across the country to compete.
The facility features one of only a handful of tracks across the country that can hydraulically bank at each end and then returned to flat for different events.
Along with the 200 meter track the field area also offers space for shot put, high jump, pole vault and long jump.
During construction of the 2,500 seat building, Local 3 electricians would routinely be faced with new and exciting challenges due to the special circumstances of the buildings unique features along with its close proximity to the ocean and protected park lands.
Ocean Breeze is also a green building that has received the Silver Rating.