About Us

• Safety and Responsibility: We provide holistic care to maintain residents’ well-being, including a strong support network and access to campus resources.
• Community and Connections: We assess community needs and provide opportunities for all residents to get involved while fostering positive and meaningful relationships.
• Personal Development and Accountability: We foster interactions guided by civility, open dialogue, integrity, inclusivity, and a belief in resolving differences through restorative practices.

Central Housing

AJ Lutz, Director, Housing and Residential Education
David Grimes, Associate Director, Residential Education
Anna Engelbrecht, Senior Office Assistant

Cerus Scott Davis, Mail Clerk

Housing and Residential Education Office

72 Fifth Avenue, 3rd floor
New York, NY 10011
universityhousing@newschool.edu
212.229.5459

Residence Halls

Kerrey Hall
65 Fifth Avenue
New York, NY 10003
212.229.5600 x2541

kerreyhall@newschool.edu 
RA On-Call Phone: 718.679.3504*

Loeb Hall
135 East 12th Street
New York, NY 10003
646.414.6244

loebhall@newschool.edu
RA On-Call Phone: 718.755.2948*

*On-call hours are Monday through Friday, 5:00 p.m.-9:00 a.m., and 24 hours on Saturday and Sunday.

Community Resource Assistants (CRAs)

Current New School students who establish a sense of community on their floor, serve as leaders and peer advisors, and promote a safe learning, living, and growing environment. 

COVID-19 Graduate Assistants

Current New School graduate students who provide support to residents in quarantine and isolation. 

Residence Hall Directors

Professional staff members who assist in planning, organizing, directing, and maintaining the daily functions of residential housing, including the supervision of student staff in the residence halls.

Office Assistant

Staff member who assists with the everyday operations of Residence Life, including student data entry and working with staff and students on a regular basis.

Associate Directors

Professional staff members who assist in planning, organizing, directing, and maintaining the daily functions of residential housing, including the room selection process and the supervision of professional staff members in the residence halls.