Upcoming Black Building Steam Shutdowns March 15 and 17

Due to urgent repairs, the steam system will be temporarily unavailable during the following times:

• Saturday, March 15, 6 a.m. – 12 p.m.

  • This will affect temperatures only on the first floor.

• Monday, March 17, 7 a.m. – 2 p.m.

  • No hot water will be available throughout the building.

  • Additionally, the autoclave service will be offline on the 20th floor.

We appreciate your patience as we complete these necessary repairs. If you have any questions or concerns, please contact John Hession, Plant Superintendent,at jkh2149@cumc.columbia.edu.