Founded in 1919 as a modern, progressive, free institution by New York academics, The New School is currently home to some 9,300 students. Renowned for its teaching, international think tank, World Policy Institute, Parsons School for Design (the university’s highly competitive art school), and as the host of the National Book Awards, the school has cultivated an atmosphere that encourages individuality and enlightenment.
NY Engineers performed a renovation of the HVAC system including a new relocated 30-ton rooftop unit to rectify a noise violation. We also upgraded the HVAC system in the theater space and classroom spaces; the fire alarm and smoke purge systems were upgraded.
The Fusion Academy is an alternative college prep school that provides personalized teaching methods based on the needs of the individual student as well as meeting state standards.
In 2009, Brooklyn College unveiled the “West Quad,” the first new building to be constructed on the campus since the 1970s.
NY Engineers was involved with the designing of the HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and fire protection systems for the renovated glass washing and sanitizing room. The biological laboratory serves for students and researchers, and as a teaching facility.