600 W. 125th Street

A view of the ground and lower floors of 600 W. 125th Street from the corner of the building looking southeast.

Photo by Michel Denance

Columbia University constructed a new 34-story building to house graduate students and faculty members on the southwest corner of 125th Street and Broadway. The new building will be comprised of approximately 182,000 square feet and include 142 apartments and 5,000 square feet of retail space on the ground level, which will be occupied by returning lessee, McDonald’s.

Learn more on the Columbia Neighbor's website.

About the Project

Architect: Renzo Piano Building Workshop with CetraRuddy Architecture as the Executive Architect and Interior Designer

Square footage: 182,000

Stories: 34

Completion date: June 2025