DASNY Press Releases

Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced work has begun on a $16 million project to renovate Tower Three at SUNY Buffalo State College. The project is part of more than $73 million in capital renovation projects the Dormitory Authority of the State of New York has begun on SUNY campuses statewide. The renovation was financed through DASNY’s SUNY Dormitory Facilities Program, which issues low-cost, tax-exempt bonds supported by student residence hall fees. Construction is expected to be completed in July 2019.
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced more than $67 million in grants for capital projects at 39 colleges and universities across New York. The funding comes from the Higher Education Capital Matching Grant Program and is awarded by the HECap Board, which provides matching grants to private, not-for-profit colleges and universities for projects that create construction jobs and drive investment in communities across the state.
The New York State Office of Disability Assistance, the Office of Mental Health, Homes and Community Renewal, and the Dormitory Authority of the State of New York announced the completion of Greenport Gardens Apartments, a $19 million mixed affordable and supportive housing development in Hudson. A ribbon-cutting ceremony was held to celebrate the official opening of the 66-unit development, which includes housing for homeless individuals and families with mental illness and low-income individuals and families.
Gerrard P. Bushell, President & CEO of the Dormitory Authority of the State of New York (DASNY), announced today New York University issued $593 million in bonds through DASNY.
Gerrard P. Bushell, Ph. D., President and CEO of the Dormitory Authority of the State of New York (DASNY) applauded today a rare deep-sea observation made by Dr. David Gruber, Professor of Biology at Baruch College, and the City University of New York (CUNY) Graduate Center Ph.D. Program in Biology.  
ALBANY, N.Y. – Dr. Gerrard P. Bushell, President and CEO of the Dormitory Authority of the State of New York (DASNY) participated in PENCIL’s Principal For A Day® event at JHS 226 the Virgil I. Grissom Middle School in Queens to support public education and connect students to success.   
BROOKLYN, New York – The NYU Tandon School of Engineering today will preview Brooklyn’s first cleanroom, where scientists and engineers from across greater New York will fabricate advanced materials and devices on the micro- and nano-scale in order to push the boundaries of established scientific principles and future technology. Such fabrication facilities are essential to experiments in nanotechnology, quantum computing, minute biosensors that could revolutionize medicine, ultra-fast electronics, hardware that is secure from hackers, and much more.
Dr. Gerrard P. Bushell, President and CEO of the Dormitory Authority of the State of New York (DASNY), announced today that DASNY is expanding its energy performance contracting offerings and enabling clients to pay for needed facility upgrades with the energy savings generated from these upgrades. 
Dewberry will receive four Engineering Excellence Awards from the American Council of Engineering Companies of New York (ACEC - NY) during the 2018 Engineering Excellence Awards gala on April 7, 2018.
Gerrard P. Bushell, President and CEO of DASNY, announced today the completion of the $17.8 million Phase One renovation of Alfred State, the SUNY College of Technology’s MacKenzie Complex. The project was constructed to LEED-Silver standards under the sustainability and energy efficiency guidelines of the U.S. Green Building Council.