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City Hall begins works in Bairro Maravilha and launches urbanization and infrastructure actions in the North and West Zones
Published on 04/06/2022 - 17:49 | Updated on 06/06/2022 - 15:43
Mayor Eduardo Paes and the municipal secretary of Infrastructure, Jessick Trairi, announced this Saturday (04/06) the beginning of new works in the Maravilha neighborhood. The program, which aims to revitalize areas of the city that suffer from a lack of urbanization and infrastructure, will recover, with this weekend's announcements alone, a total of 105 streets in six neighborhoods in the North and West zones.
Earlier, they announced the construction of the new walkway that will connect Ana Neri and 24 de Maio streets, in the Rocha neighborhood, in the North Zone. Then, alongside the president of Rio-Urbe, Rafael Salgueiro, they participated in the launch of the works of the Maravilha Cruzeiro do Sul Complex and Irajá Park.
Maravilha Neighborhood
For the first time, the Maravilha Neighborhood will be coming to Vila Vintém. In total, 35 streets in the Padre Miguel community will be renovated. The paving, drainage and sanitation works will cover an area of 40,8 m². The package of improvements, eagerly awaited by residents, was tendered for R$16,4 million.
– We are starting the construction, it will still take a while for the kids to be able to skate here, but this is a project that does everything, storm water drainage, sewage system, sidewalk. Everything is in order, as you have seen happen in so many neighborhoods. And this is only possible because we managed to fix the house – said Mayor Eduardo Paes.
In Santa Cruz, more works were initiated by the Municipal Infrastructure Department, on three streets in the Vila Verde subdivision, on Estrada da Pedra 1.486. Budgeted at R$2,4 million, the subdivision project covers an area of 7,4 m². The department will redevelop six other streets in the neighborhood. They are: Rua das Flores, Rua das Camélias, Rua das Orquídeas, Rua dos Lírios, Rua Margaridas and Rua dos Girassóis. Together, these streets represent 20,2 m². The cost of the interventions totals R$9,9 million.
Still in Santa Cruz, in the Canaã community, the City of Rio will invest R$6,1 million to repair the asphalt and sidewalks and recover the drainage and sewage systems at 15 addresses in the community, in a total area of 15,9 m².
– The Maravilha Oeste neighborhood is a program that we have traditionally implemented, bringing drainage, sewage and rainwater networks, ensuring the urban infrastructure that does not exist in these locations. In addition, the streets and sidewalks are paved, also with a focus on accessibility for residents and improving the conditions for using the space – said the Secretary of Infrastructure, Jessick Trairi.
Finally, in the Sepetiba region, the arrival of the Maravilha Neighborhood at Sítio do Coronel was announced. The project includes the renovation of ten streets that, together, total 10,7 thousand m². The interventions in the Maravilha Neighborhood Rua Santa Anastácia, also in Sepetiba, will extend to another 20 streets, covering an area of 21,4 thousand m². In Caminho da Guarda, another 16 streets will be revitalized. The renovation will be carried out in an area of 9,4 thousand m². The works in Sepetiba are still being tendered.
Maravilha Complex services arrive at Cruzeiro do Sul and Parque Irajá units
In Irajá, the works on the Maravilha Complex in Cruzeiro do Sul and Irajá Park will be carried out by the Municipal Urbanization Company. The renovation of the apartment blocks in the Cruzeiro do Sul residential complex, on Rua Hanibal Porto 702, involves structural recovery, waterproofing and painting of the water tower, renovation of the multi-sports court, the children's playground and the shed.
The complex of buildings in Irajá Park will undergo repairs to the plaster and will have new paint on the facades, railings and walls. Rio-Urbe teams will also carry out structural repairs, waterproofing and painting of the two water towers, waterproofing of both cisterns on site, and renovation of the multi-sports court. The construction work on the housing complexes is scheduled to last seven months, at a cost of around R$2,4 million.
