Fordham University Joins CoolRoofs Program

Posted on June 20, 2017

By Robert Wirsing

(l-r) Lesley Massiah-Arthur, Fordham University associate vice president; SBS commissioner Gregg Bishop; Jainey Bavishi, Mayor’s Office of Recovery & Resiliancy director; Corinne Schiff, NYC Department of Health & Mental Hygiene associate commissioner; NYC Parks commissioner Mitchell Silver and Daniel Zarrill, Mayor’s Office of Climate Policy senior director, painted O’Hare Hall’s roof.

Photo by Silvio Pacifico

Fordham University collaborated with the Mayor’s Office of Recovery and Resiliency to make its Rose Hill campus buildings part of the citywide CoolRoofs program on Wednesday, June 14.

Over the summer, the university will make O’Hare Hall, Tierney Hall, Martyr’s Court, McGinley Center, Queens Court and Walsh Hall part of the program.