Hyde Park Project

Hyde Park Project

Hyde Park

Project

Status: Construction
Reopening Date: April 13, 2024
Improvement Category: Improved Accessibility
Planning Zone: South East
Estimated Investment: $5.3 million
Project Architect: Emersion


Interested in more details? Read the project updates.

Come celebrate the reopening of the Hyde Park Branch Library at the Reopening Celebration on Saturday, April 13!

The event starts with a ribbon-cutting and remarks from library leadership at 10 a.m. and continues with fun-filled activities for all ages until 4 p.m.

Hyde Park Reopening Celebration

The Hyde Park Branch Library project, part of the Facility Master Plan South East planning zone, started in August 2022 and will continue through April 13, 2024.

Phase I

The first phase of the project began in August 2022. Crews will improve the branch's sewage and drainage system under the existing parking lot.

Phase II

Crews are working on major accessibility improvement during Phase II of the project, which began September 30, 2022.

Improvements in this phase of the project include:

  • Flat, Accessible Front and Rear Entrances
  • Updated Flooring, Paint, and Furniture
  • Improved and Expanded Meeting Room
  • Level Rear Parking Lot
  • Updated Children’s Area
  • Larger, Centrally Located Elevator
  • Fully Accessible Restrooms 

Construction Gallery

Community Presentations

Project Updates

Blog Posts

Hyde Park Branch Next Generation Library Blog Posts

Renovations Starting Soon at Hyde Park Branch

Major accessibility updates coming to Hyde Park Branch with temporary location opening during construction until mid 2023.

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