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Pace University is a private university with campuses in New York City and Westchester County, New York, United States.It was established in 1906 as a business school by the brothers Homer St. Clair Pace and Charles A. Pace. [5] Pace enrolls about 13,000 students as of fall 2021 in bachelor's, master's and doctoral programs.
Her dwelling subsequently had three more private owners: banker Dunham B. Scherer, advertising executive Lewis H. Titterton, and Wayne C. Marks, an alumnus and trustee of Pace College (now Pace University). In 1962, Marks gave his home and surrounding acreage to Pace. His gift formed the nucleus of Pace's campus in Westchester County.
The school was established in 1906, as the 'Pace School of Accountancy,' to prepare men and women for the CPA exam, [4] and was named after Joseph I. Lubin, an alumnus and benefactor of the school, in 1981. [4] The school is located at Pace University's campuses in New York City and Westchester County, New York.
The campus' 37 acres (0.1 km 2) also includes tennis courts and ball fields. [9] The Pleasantville site is about 3 miles (4.8 km) away from the Briarcliff College site. [10] In an effort to consolidate Pace University's Westchester County campuses into a single location, Pace University put the site up for sale in 2015. [9]
Pleasantville is a village in the town of Mount Pleasant, in Westchester County, New York, United States. It is located 30 miles north of Manhattan. The village population was 7,513 at the 2020 census. [2] Pleasantville is home to the secondary campus of Pace University and to the Jacob Burns Film Center.
Construction on 1 Pace Plaza started in December 1966 [2] [3] and was completed in 1970 [4] on the site of the former New York Tribune Building. [5] It was part of the 1960s Brooklyn Bridge Title I Project, which included the Southbridge Towers, the Beekman Hospital (now New York Downtown Hospital) and the World Trade Center.
Pace's athletic facilities are highlighted by the 29,000-square-foot (2,700 m 2) Goldstein Health, Fitness and Recreation Center in Pleasantville, New York, which boasts a 2,400-seat arena, eight-lane swimming pool, weight/fitness room, aerobics/dance room, training room, locker rooms, equipment room, meeting rooms, and offices of the athletics department.
The New York and Harlem Railroad laid tracks through Pleasantville during the 1840s. Evidence of the existence of Pleasantville station can be found as far back as October 1846. [3]: 14 The existing station house was built by the New York Central and Hudson River Railroad in 1905. [4]