- Who can use the space?
- Current NYU students enrolled in an ITP/IMA course and Staff
- Is there an orientation?
- Yes and it is mandatory to gain access to the shop. Sign up HERE
- What happens during orientation?
- The orientation consists of a tour of the space, safety procedures, and end with a short quiz to begin using the space!
- What can I make?
- The space can be used for class projects, personal practice, and anything in between. Use the Tools and Equipment link at the top of the page to find out more about what is available.
- Is the staff friendly?
- YES! Always feel free to ask our staff for help. Whether it is about which tool might be the best for a job, to check out equipment, or what our favorite movie is, we are happy to help when we can.
Category: policies
Safety training
Shop policies
Only current NYU students enrolled in an ITP/IMA course and ITP/IMA staff and residents can use the shop
Don’t forget to clean up after yourselves!
Checkout Policies
Check Out
- Checkouts have varied time frames, verify with staff when the item must be returned.
- Extended check out: You may request an extension of your check out with valid reason.
- You may not check out equipment for someone else.
- You are responsible for the care of the equipment while it is in your possession.
Returning
- Return equipment in the same condition as when it was checked out
- Late Returns: You’re not allowed to check out equipment until you’ve return late equipment
- Ban: You will be banned if your checkout is severely late and becomes overdue
- Banned: You will not be unban even if you return equipment,
- you must email Luke (lmb10045@nyu.edu) once the item has been returned
- If you ignore multiple requests to return equipment you will be held responsible for the full cost of replacing the equipment.
Equipment Handling
- Do not put tape or glue on our equipment
- Do not disassemble our equipment
- Do not use our equipment in ways it was not intended for
- Do not leave equipment unattended on shop desk or on the floor