Kelco Construction Inc
City-funded organization
Kelco Construction Inc is a landscape construction and heavy civil contractor founded in 1975 by John Kelly and Joe Provenzano, working on parks, athletic fields, streetscapes, and public plazas across the New York City tri-state area, per its own website. It holds no active NYC contracts as of August 8, 2026, but has been awarded $86 million in city contracts since 2011, for the Department of Parks and Recreation, the Department of Environmental Protection, and the Health and Hospitals Corporation, with $68 million paid to date. Its largest contract, a $61 million reconstruction of a track, soccer field, and ballfields in the Red Hook area for Parks (ended 2024), was, like every other Kelco contract in Checkbook NYC's record, awarded via competitive sealed bid.
- Industry (per city contracts)
- Construction Services
- City contracts
- none active as of 2026-08-22 · $86,192,917 awarded since 2011
- Paid to date
- $67,920,685
- Based in
- NY (NY State)
Holds contracts at
- Department of Environmental Protection City agency
- Department of Parks and Recreation City agency
- Health and Hospitals Corporation City agency
City contracts
Registered city contracts, largest first by current contract value (not amount spent): running now, then registered to start later, then ended. Totals count every registered contract. Each line shows its Checkbook contract ID. The tag on each row is how it was awarded (“no-bid” = non-competitive).
- Recon Red Hook area Track 1, Soc Fld &Ballfields , Brooklyn Department of Parks and Recreation · CT184620211418122 · ended 2024 $60,612,659
- Q499-118M Bay Breeze Park Construction Department of Parks and Recreation · CT184620238808853 · ended 2025 $6,920,897
- FRANK GOLDEN PK ATHLETIC FIELDS PHASE II Department of Parks and Recreation · CT184620201403467 · ended 2021 $4,719,842
- Green Street Median GI Construction at Springfield Department of Environmental Protection · CT182620258806201 · ended 2026 $2,703,655
- TRANSPORTATION INTERMODAL FAC.CAMPUS SITE IMPROVEMENTS Health and Hospitals Corporation · CT181920121404186 · ended 2012 $2,689,100
- RECONST. OF OWEN F. DOLEN PK(WESTCHESTER SQ) BRONX Department of Parks and Recreation · CT184620111448376 · ended 2013 $2,679,994
- Reconstr of Alex Lindower Park, Brooklyn Department of Parks and Recreation · CT184620111446216 · ended 2013 $2,192,237
- RECONST. BALLFIELD AT VINMONT VETERAN PARK, BRONX Department of Parks and Recreation · CT184620111438267 · ended 2012 $1,452,488
- RECONSTRUCTION OF THE SYNTHETIC TURF FEILD AT HAMILTON METZ Department of Parks and Recreation · CT184620201405432 · ended 2021 $1,401,618
- RECONST. THE ENTRANCE AT EAST 222ND ST & BRONX BLVD. Department of Parks and Recreation · CT184620111447343 · ended 2012 $547,560