Manhattanville

Eminent domain process nears conclusion

More than a year and a half after the New York State Court of Appeals upheld eminent domain in Manhattanville, three property owners still have not agreed on sale prices.

By Jillian Kumagai | Feb 6 02:20 am ET

SCE student moonlights as M’ville engineer

School of Continuing Education student Chris Colangelo is studying construction administration while also working as a staff engineer on the Manhattanville campus expansion.

By Yasmin Gagne | Jan 27 02:32 am ET

Group handling M’ville money builds website, sets up office

Some locals say it's progress—but not enough for an organization charged with doling out $76 million.

By Jillian Kumagai | Jan 19 02:57 am ET

'Youth crews' cause uptick in crime

Youth crews have been widely blamed for a perceived spike in crime in West Harlem, as well as in the Grant and Manhattanville housing projects.

By Luke Barnes | Jan 3 06:08 pm ET

Lenfest donates $30M for M'ville arts building

Columbia announced its largest gift ever for the arts—$30 million from Trustee Gerry Lenfest—at the Hamilton Dinner Thursday night. The funds will support the School of the Arts building in Manhattanville.

By Sarah Darville | Nov 17 01:33 pm ET

Four corporations join CU mentorship program for small businesses

Through a new city program, small-business owners who participate in Columbia’s Construction Trades Certificate Mentorship Program will now receive additional job training from four large corporations—BNY Mellon, Con Edison, Goldman Sachs, and National Grid.

By Gina Lee | Nov 11 03:27 am ET

Dev. corporation takes heat for delayed start

West Harlem residents and leaders claim that the WHLDC has not done enough to distribute Columbia's money to benefit Manhattanville.

By Katie Bentivoglio | Nov 1 03:52 am ET

A voice of reason

Is Columbia College still one of Columbia's top priorities?

By Editorial Board | Oct 27 07:27 pm ET

CU to build affordable housing complex for displaced residents

The building will total 42 units for residents, and the ground floor will also give a home to the Meeting With God Pentecostal Church, formerly located at 130th Street and Broadway.

By Abby Mitchell and Miles Johnson | Oct 24 02:57 am ET

Residents, some students march for Columbia follow-up on jobs

In a recent Manhattanville update, the University has said that current employment opportunities are limited as the project is in it’s beginning phases.

By Emily Neil | Sep 26 01:55 am ET

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