SANTO DOMINGO EAST - President Luis Abinader announced this Sunday the start and completion of several infrastructure projects for the residents of this district.
While presiding over a Council of Ministers and Directors in this municipality, along with the vice president, the president stated that the buildings analyzed during the council are fundamental for this municipality.
During the Council meeting, which lasted for 3 hours, each of the commitments that have been developed in these four years in the municipality of Santo Domingo Este was reviewed and discussed.
In this regard, the head of state reported that the Court of Justice will be completed by the end of this year.
In that same vein, he asked Mayor Dío Astacio to chair a commission to determine the works that could complement the services of the Court of Justice, in coordination with the Ministry of Public Works.
The president also announced that the groundbreaking ceremony for the construction of the extension of the Autonomous University of Santo Domingo (UASD), which will be built in the vicinity of Ciudad Juan Bosch, will take place next Tuesday.
He also said that the Santo Domingo Metropolitan Train is in the bidding process, which would start at Máximo Gómez with John F. Kennedy Avenue and cross the Duarte Bridge to Charles de Gaulle Avenue and then take the entire Ecological Avenue.
He also highlighted plans to build a general hospital in the municipality, three wastewater treatment plants, improve and rebuild the Santo Domingo East boardwalk, and deliver more than 10,000 property titles.
He highlighted that work has already been done in the municipality on an extension of ITLA, two Infotep facilities, and the construction of the Ecological Avenue, which will extend to Boca Chica, the Equestrian Avenue, and Colonel Fernández Domínguez Avenue. He added that they also have plans to improve the Mella Highway as far as San Isidro.
The Minister of the Presidency, José Ignacio Paliza, stated that the cost for the construction of the UASD will be approximately RD$1.5 billion and that Vice President Raquel Peña will break ground.
