4 2 nd ▁Street ▁and ▁the ▁W ool worth ▁Building ▁in ▁the ▁financial ▁district ▁are ▁home ▁to ▁NY U ' s ▁continu ing ▁education ▁programs . ▁ ▁Rec ent ▁construction ▁ ▁Ron ald ▁O . ▁Per el man ▁Center ▁for ▁Emer gency ▁Services , ▁completed ▁in ▁ 2 0 1 4 . ▁ ▁Energy ▁Building , ▁completed ▁in ▁ 2 0 1 6 . ▁▁ 1 6 - story ▁Science ▁Building , ▁will ▁be ▁completed ▁in ▁ 2 0 1 7 . ▁▁ 2 1 - story ▁Helen ▁L . ▁and ▁Martin ▁S . ▁K imm el ▁Pav il ion , ▁will ▁be ▁completed ▁in ▁ 2 0 1 8 . ▁ ▁Foreign ▁facilities ▁NY U ▁has ▁an ▁extensive ▁study ▁abroad ▁program ▁in ▁which ▁a ▁good ▁portion ▁of ▁the ▁student ▁body ▁particip ates ; ▁hence , ▁the ▁school ▁has ▁earned ▁the ▁nick name ▁" Global ▁U ". ▁Un like ▁most ▁other ▁univers ities , ▁NY U ▁has ▁its ▁own ▁international ▁facilities ▁in ▁several ▁countries . ▁One ▁not ew orth y ▁example ▁is ▁the ▁ ▁campus ▁of ▁NY U ▁Florence ▁at ▁Villa ▁La ▁Piet ra ▁in ▁Italy , ▁be que athed ▁by ▁the ▁late ▁Sir ▁Harold ▁Act on ▁to ▁NY U ▁in ▁ 1 9 9 4 . ▁NY U ▁man ages ▁under grad uate ▁academic ▁year ▁study ▁abroad ▁programs ▁at ▁NY U ▁Florence , ▁NY U ▁London , ▁NY U ▁Paris , ▁NY U ▁Prag ue , ▁NY U ▁Berlin , ▁NY U ▁Acc ra , ▁NY U ▁Madrid , ▁NY U ▁Shang