| Our headquarters is located at 1395 Lexington Avenue; a 300,000 square foot space consisting of two adjoining structures, the 91st Street building and the 92nd Street building. Facilities within Lexington Avenue at 92nd Street are listed below. |
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Kaufmann Concert Hall |
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Buttenwieser Hall |
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de Hirsch Residence |
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May Center For Health, Fitness & Sport |
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Cafesol |
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Buttenwieser Library |
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Weill Art Gallery |
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Art Studios |
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Music Studios |
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| Kaufmann Concert Hall |
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Since its cornerstone was laid in 1929, the 917-seat theater, Kaufmann Concert Hall has been home to thousands of performances, readings and lectures. The hall's excellent acoustics are admired for live concerts while its theatrical attributes make it a superb venue for lectures, readings and all types of performances.
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| View an interactive Seating Chart of Kaufmann Concert Hall. |
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| Buttenwieser Hall |
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| The second largest performance space in the building, Buttenwieser Hall, is located on the second floor of Lexington Avenue at 92nd Street. The hall consists of a small proscenium stage with non-fixed seating to accommodate 200+. Buttenwieser Hall currently plays host to many dance performances, concerts, literary readings, rehearsals and private parties. For more information, please call 212.415.5782. |
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| de Hirsch Residence |
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| The residence of choice for young adults in New York City. The de Hirsch Residence has over 300 single and double rooms available to students and young professionals. The rooms have shared bathrooms, fully equipped kitchen/dining rooms on each floor and 24-hour security. |
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| Book a Room at the de Hirsch Residence |
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| May Center For Health, Fitness & Sport |
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The May Center is a unique fitness and wellness facility featuring a 25-yard pool (the only pool in NYC primarily disinfected by ozone), a 5,000 square foot cardiovascular training area, two air-conditioned sports gyms, a spacious exercise studio, an indoor track and racquetball courts.
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| Cafesol |
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| Grab a bite at our new café on the 3rd Floor, right outside the front desk of the May Center for Health, Fitness and Sport. A comfortable place to enjoy a hot cup of coffee and conversation or sit down for a tasty meal. |
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| Our menu includes: sandwiches, pizza, soups, desserts, muffins, coffee and tea. Kosher. |
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Cafesol Hours
Sun: 8am-5pm
Mon-Thu: 7:30am-8pm
Fri: 7:30am-4pm
Sat: Closed
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| Buttenwieser Library |
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| Located on the second floor of the 92nd Street building, the Buttenwieser Library holds a collection of 30,000 volumes, including classics, adult literature, extensive Judaica collection, children's library, newspapers and periodicals, reference materials and 92nd Street Y archives. The Library's collection is searchable through an online catalog. |
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| Weill Art Gallery |
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| The Milton J. Weill Art Gallery, located directly outside the Kaufmann Concert Hall in the 92nd Street building lobby, serves the 92nd Street Y and the arts community by exhibiting intellectually rigorous work by younger, established artists with the intent to educate the public about a broad spectrum of issues in the visual arts. |
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| Art Studios |
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| Fine Arts Studios |
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| The Art Center's five fine art studios are equipped with easels, stools, drawing tables, painting tables, sculpture stands, slop sinks and ventilation fans to accommodate all types of drawing, watercolor, painting, figure sculpture and photography classes. Students must purchase their own art supplies and are provided with a supply list upon registration. A limited number of lockers are available for students to rent for a nominal fee on a yearly basis. Students can check on locker availability during the first week of the fall and spring semesters. For information call 212.415.5562 / email. |
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| Ceramics Studios |
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| The Y's air-conditioned studios are equipped with 26 electric potter's wheels, a gas reduction kiln and three electric kilns. Students must supply their own tools, which may be purchased from the Y for $15. Firing charge is four cents per cubic inch for two firings. All classes and workshops are held in Rooms 325 and 326. To visit the studio prior to registration call 212.415.5565 / email. |
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Ceramics Open Studio
Currently enrolled ceramics students can take advantage of Open Studio time, which is available on a first come, first serve basis for a fee of $2 an hour. |
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| Jewelry and Metalsmithing Studios |
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The Y's studios, on the third floor of the 91st Street building, are the most modern and fully equipped in New York City. Although some tools are available for class use, students are required to purchase their own basic set. Suggested tools, supply lists and department calendar are provided upon registration. For information call 212.415.5564 / email.
Jewelry Studio Benchtime
Benchtime is an opportunity for currently enrolled students to work independently for a fee of $2 an hour. Benchtime schedules are posted the second week of classes. |
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| Music Studios |
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| The Music School features eight soundproofed Music Rehearsal/Teaching Rooms and the only publicly accessible electronic music lab in the city. Our state-of-the-art music lab is equipped with MIDI keyboards, digital recording equipment, Macintosh computers and MIDI sequencing software. Eight music studio workstations are available. The lab is open to Music Technology students exclusively. |
