Buffalo, NY Picone Construction Corp. has completed the expansion of Sisters Hospital’s Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU). The $8.8 million NICU relocation, expanded from 20 beds to 40 beds. The additional 21,000 s/f NICU was relocated adjacent to the hospital’s inpatient maternity unit and newborn nursery, creating a centralized location for mother-baby care. Additionally included were single family rooms to enhance individual care; large central technology hub; dedicated “parents-only” space for overnight accommodations for families; and reduced light and sound control to create a more soothing environment for premature babies.

The architect of record is Kideney Architects.

Picone Construction Corp. has been providing Professional Construction Services to the Western New York area since 1931. The firm specializes in General Contracting, Construction Management, Design / Build, and Facility Services. Past projects stand as enduring testimonials to the integrity and commitment that has always characterized their work. Extensive experience and knowledge insures that all clients will receive the quality and value they demand.