Cosentini awarded 6 contracts.As part of an $8 billion public school construction program funded by the State of New Jersey and the New Jersey Economic Development Authority The New Jersey Economic Development Authority (EDA) is an independent, quasi-governmental self-supporting entity in the U.S. state of New Jersey dedicated to broadening and expanding the state's economic base. (NJEDA NJEDA New Jersey Economic Development Authority ), the Freehold Freehold, borough, United States Freehold, borough (1990 pop. 10,742), seat of Monmouth co., E central N.J.; settled c.1650, called Monmouth Courthouse (1715–1801), inc. as a town 1869, as a borough 1919. office of Cosentini Information Technologies (CIT n. 1. A citizen; an inhabitant of a city; a pert townsman; - used contemptuously. Which past endurance sting the tender cit. - Emerson. ), a division of international engineering consultant Cosentini Associates, Inc., has been awarded six contracts for the engineering of Information Technologies (IT) systems in six new public school buildings to be located throughout the state, announces Douglas C. Mass, P.E., president of Cosentini. Schools located in Abbot School Districts will be overseen by the New Jersey EDA (1) (Electronic Design Automation) Using the computer to design, lay out, verify and simulate the performance of electronic circuits on a chip or printed circuit board. and will receive full funding from the state. Four of the schools included in this group are Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary, Trenton; Mott Elementary, Trenton; Neptune High School Neptune High School is a comprehensive, four-year community public high school that serves students in ninth through twelfth grade from Neptune Township, in Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States, as part of the Neptune Township Schools. , Neptune; and Elizabeth PS #31, Elizabeth. The project at Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary entails the installation of infrastructure network cabling and wireless systems throughout a 114,000-SF facility. Cosentini Information Technologies (CIT) will also be responsible for the design of tech spaces and security systems for the school. Moreover, CIT is the engineering consultant for the development of the audio-visual components of a television studio at Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary, which will include the design of a control room, production area, lighting grid and editing room. Another Abbot school, Neptune High School, is also receiving a television studio, but one with professional quality equipment that may be used by the school and local community for such purposes as cable access broadcasting. In addition to the NJEDA-supervised school projects, CIT is engineering and designing audio-visual, telecommunications, LAN/Wireless and security systems for a new 400,000-SF high tech high school in Montgomery Township Montgomery Township may refer to:
In another technology rich high school, Ocean City Public School, CIT is designing all of the technology, including a state-of-the-art auditorium. In addition, CIT will be designing a new private fiber optic network that will network all of the school buildings together in Ocean City, NJ. "These are very important projects for our firm," says Mass. |
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