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...million overhaul of the IAB was originally scheduled for completion last month but was delayed by setbacks and revised plans, according to George Oommen, a senior official in the Planning Office...
...Oommen said the building's facilities will return to normal use in three stages, beginning with the reopening of the third-floor gymnasium, wrestling, and fencing rooms next week if new electrical equipment passes inspection...
Temperature and wind sensors are in the process of being calibrated, but Oommen said he doesn't expect the fountain to operate again until mid-April when water, rather than steam, will fuel the fountain's rainbow effect...
...This fountain is the first of its kind in the world, and we want to be very careful and deliberate so as not to hurt anyone," said Oommen, adding that he expects the fountain to be fully functional by next winter...
...fountain, which was designed last year by Peter Walker, former chairman of the Landscape Architecture Program at the Graduate School of Design, is endowed by its donor for six hours of running time a day, according to Oommen. Oommen did not comment on the amount of money saved or lost due to the fountain's inactivity over the winter...