When the tournament begins on aug.
Us tennis center roof.
Geiger engineers performed preliminary design of the roof s mechanization system.
At the time of its opening it was the 13th largest tennis venue in the world based on capacity.
2 stadiums at grand slam venues.
Six months before the final grand slam tennis event opens across the street from citi field there is plenty of construction underway at the usta bille jean king national tennis center including.
The center is when in the middle of a 550 million renovation that has included the erection of a retractable roof on arthur ashe stadium which was completed for the 2017 us open.
The retractable roof project was completed in 2016.
Topped by a retractable roof it s the final stage of a five year 600 million project that remade the usta billie jean king national tennis center all without ever interfering with the.
27 the new louis armstrong stadium will be.
The stadium has a retractable roof the largest of its kind among the no.
New york the u s.
It is the first tennis stadium to have a roof and be naturally ventilated.
The roof which cost 150 million was part of a 550 million renovation of the national tennis center.