What’s Happening at 181 Mercer?

Christine Lee, Staff Writer • November 6, 2017

A major component of the NYU 2031 Expansion plan includes a new building at 181 Mercer Street. Community members have mixed opinions over plans for the building.

Locals Oppose NYU’s Updated 181 Mercer Plan

Lorenzo Gazzola, Staff Writer • November 2, 2017

One of the central components of NYU's 2031 Plan is the construction of a new facility at 181 Mercer Street. Several Mercer Street residents have expressed concern over the plan.

404 Fitness Is Open for Business, Brings Enthusiasm From Students

Yeho Hwang, Contributing Writer • February 23, 2016

NYU students flocked to the new athletic facility at 404 Lafayette on Monday after Coles officially closed for construction.

Activist groups rally against NYU expansion

Alex Bazeley and Lexi Faunce • September 2, 2015

Students and faculty protested NYU's impending expansion plan on Tuesday.

NYU 2031 expansion plan moves ahead, despite detractors

Mike Adams, Contributing Writer • August 28, 2015

NYU's 2031 plan was given a green light by the court of appeals.

Coles Redevelopment Plan architects introduced

Katherine Stein, Contributing Writer • March 9, 2015

The Student Senators Council and University Committee on Student Life introduced the architects for the Coles Redevelopment Project to students.

Court to hear appeal in 2031 case

Jimmy Chin, Contributing Writer • March 3, 2015

Opponents of the 2031 plan will be allowed to appeal a lower court's ruling which gave the go-ahead to the expansion plan.

Town Hall may be last for Sexton

Jimmy Chin, Contributing Writer • February 19, 2015

NYU President John Sexton fielded questions from students about university finances and plans for the future.

2031 plan brought to Court of Appeals

Alanna Bayarin, Staff Writer • December 3, 2014

Petitioners are appealing the NYU 2031 decision, which was ruled in favor of the university's expansion.

[UPDATE] Unclear future for proposed school

Suebin Kim, Staff Writer • October 16, 2014

NYU backs out of plan to build a public school

Court lifts hold on 2031 plan

John Ambrosio, News Editor • October 15, 2014

The three strips land were ruled to not be implied park land by appellate court, and can now be used by NYU as a part of the 2031 expansion plan.

Rally opposes NYU 2031

Rebecca Spalding, contributing writer • September 25, 2014

New York State Supreme Court Appellate Division heard oral arguments today about the legality of NYU's planned expansion.