NYC SCA files plans for a 70K sf school building in Fordham

New York City School Construction Authority, on May 7, filed a permit application for construction of a 70,524-square-foot school building at 2075 Webster Avenue in Fordham.

The plans call for the construction of a 69-foot tall, 4-story, school building.

The project is described in the filings as: PS 163X – herewith filing four-story new school building.

Building plans state the cellar will have a classroom, office, and storage space. The first floor will have classrooms, office space, a kitchen, servery, and cafeteria, locker rooms, and storage. The second floor will have classrooms and a staff lunch room. The third floor will have class and office space, while the fourth floor will have classrooms, offices, a gymnasium, a library, and additional storage space.

A portion of the tax lot is occupied by the Arthur A. Schomburg elementary school, according to the city’s GIS mapping system.

Direct link to Acris document.LINK

Direct link to DOB document.LINK