DR1 Daily News - Dominican Republic

The National District City Council (ADN) is set to inaugurate the Malecón Deportivo tomorrow, a 1.7-kilometer urban intervention designed to pivot the capital’s coastline from a high-speed transit artery into a premier destination for sports, recreation, and family life, Diario Libre reports.

Developed by the ADN in partnership with Right Construction, the project represents an investment of RD$333 million. Spanning approximately 90,000 square meters, the “mega-project” serves as the second phase of a broader coastal recovery initiative that has reclaimed 5.2 kilometers of the coastal boulevard over the last six years.

A hub for modern athleticsThe Malecón Deportivo is specifically engineered to meet the growing demand for diverse public sports facilities. Key installations include:• Soccer & basketball: A closed soccer pitch featuring artificial turf and night...