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Facilities Management News

7-29-09 ADVISORY

Please be advised that, due to a chiller plant malfunction in New York Presbyterian Hospital, many offices within the P&S and VC buildings are experiencing higher than normal temperatures.
We are aware of the problem and technicians are working to rectify the situation.
Thank you for your patience.

New Locations: Facilities and the Parking Office Have Moved

Facilities Operations and the Parking Office have moved into their new offices. Please note their new addresses below:

Facilities Operations
650 West 168th Street
Black Building, Room B-02
New York, NY 10032
Tel: (212) 305-4357
Fax: (212) 305-1026
cumc.facilities@columbia.edu

Parking Office
650 West 168th Street
Black Building, Room B-02
New York, NY 10032
Tel: (212) 305-1056
Fax: (212) 342-0428
cumc.parking@columbia.edu

The CUMC Facilities Management Team has consolidated our offices and is now all in ONE LOCATION* in the Black Building Basement.

If you wish to visit us, please visit the following offices in the Black Building Basement:

- Facilities Operations (Mcc): B-02
- Capital Project Management: B-10
- Parking Office: B-02
- Executive Offices: B-07

*with the exception of the Housing office which is still located in Bard Hall, 50 Haven Avenue.

Hammer Building Laboratory Vacuum System Shutdown- Tuesday, April 28th, 2009

As part of the current renovation on the twelve floor of the Hammer Building for the Department of Microbiology, it is necessary to tie-in new work to the existing laboratory vacuum system.

In order to do this work, there will be an interruption in laboratory vacuum to the entire Hammer Building on Tuesday, April 28, 2009 from 5:00 AM until 8:00 AM.

During this time period there will be no laboratory vacuum available to any bench or equipment.
*** please do not pour any liquids down your sinks during this time PERIOD ***

If you have any questions or concerns, please contact Jorge Carnero (Senior Project Manager) at 212-305-1384, James Thompsen (Executive Director of Engineering) at 212-305-3715, or Fred Arce (Assistant Plant Superintendent) at 212-342-3940.

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Irving Cancer Research Center Electrical Shutdown

Please be advised that due to the construction of the New Data Center in the lower levels of the Irving Cancer Research Center, there will be an overnight disruption of electrical service beginning at 10:00 PM on Wednesday, April 29, 2008.  Commercial electric power is scheduled to be restored by 6:00 am on Thursday morning, April 30th.

Please note that EMERGENCY POWER will NOT be affected.

If you have any questions or concerns,  please contact Farid Cardozo (Project Manager) at 212-342-8514 or James Thompsen (Executive Director of Engineering) at 212-305-3715.

We apologize for the disruption and ask for your patience during this time.

 Thank you,

Amador Centeno
Associate Vice President
Facilities Management
Columbia University Medical Center

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Going Green - Roll Paper Towels

Columbia University Medical Center Facilities is going forward with a purchasing agreement with SCA for Roll Paper Towels.

SCA is considered by many to be the most environmentally-friendly paper company in the world.  Their products are produced nearly exclusively from renewable and recyclable materials and we are very much looking forward to developing a long-lasting relationship with this distributor.

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