Renovation Begins at María Auxiliadora Sports Complex in Santo Domingo

Work has started on the renovation of the María Auxiliadora Sports Complex in the National District, with an investment of RD$122,871,204.81.
Key points
- Investment of RD$122,871,204.81 in the project.
- Includes a synthetic basketball and volleyball court.
- Expected to benefit about 2,000 people.
- The project is run by the Provincial Development Directorate, led by José Andújar.
The Provincial Development Directorate has begun renovation work on the María Auxiliadora Sports Complex, in the sector of the same name in the National District. The project aims to strengthen sports infrastructure and expand spaces for recreation and community life.
The plan includes a multi-sport court with a floating Sport Court-type synthetic surface, suitable for basketball and volleyball, plus bleachers and a metal roof with a closing system.
A 319.95-square-meter community center will also be built for administrative and service activities. The work also covers a perimeter fence, walkways, sidewalks, a cistern, a pump house, a septic chamber, and electrical and sanitary installations.
The project, with an investment of RD$122,871,204.81, is expected to benefit about 2,000 people, including basketball and volleyball players, participants in cultural activities, and residents of María Auxiliadora and nearby communities.
According to the institution, the project seeks to promote sports as a tool for social transformation and give children, young people and other residents a space to develop their talents and take part in community activities.
Why it matters
For residents of the María Auxiliadora area and nearby communities, the project means a renovated sports and community space for children, young people and local families.