New York Wheel Ferris wheel on Staten island — still build and run. This was yesterday, 14 August, said the developer, the company is the Owner of New York Wheel LLC.
The company said that they plan to cooperate with the American Bridge Company, which built a similar Ferris wheel in Las Vegas.
We will remind, in July the New York Wheel LLC Owner fired the contractor, the design-construction firm Mammoet-Starneth, citing repeated delays and rising costs, and the New York Wheel project was frozen.
The developer States that he is «in the final stages of negotiations» with American Bridge Company, so soon may be a new opening date of a Ferris wheel.
«All that this established firm Mammoet-Starneth, for example, cranes will be removed to make room for new equipment,» — said AMNY Kristin Nicholas, the press Secretary of the Adjuster.
The height of a Ferris wheel High Roller in Las Vegas – about 550 feet, but «damn» wheel of new York plan to build a height of 630 feet (192 meters), making it the highest in the world.
Estimated cost of the project in a few years rose to 590 million dollars.
