COVID-19 Response Update  
To learn more about policies, procedures, and updates for the Brooklyn Law School community, visit COVID-19 Information.

Your safety and security is important to us

Brooklyn Heights is a densely populated neighborhood, where it is safe to walk around during the day and night. There is 24-7 security at the main Law School building at 250 Joralemon Street. Our largest student residence, Feil Hall, is also supported with 24-hour security. Read our annual security reports and procedures for more guidance:

Annual Security and Fire Safety Report
Emergency Response Procedures 

You can also get city-wide information from the New York City Office of Emergency Management. Sign up for NYC OEM alerts about emergency events and receive important information about city services.

COVID-19 Information

Please read Brooklyn Law School's message about the Coronavirus outbreak along with some resources and health tips.

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Campus Alerts

Stay safe! In the case of a severe weather event or other emergency, the Brooklyn Law School campus may close or delay opening. Receive alerts so you can be contacted in the event of such changes. Below is the most up-to-date information on how the campus community will be notified.

Campus Alerts
Weather Alerts

Building Access

All members of the BLS community are required to have a valid Brooklyn Law School identification card, which should be carried at all times. Brooklyn Law School ID cards are issued to entering students and all employees. Your ID card must be presented every time you enter 250 Joralemon Street and Feil Hall. Read the following protocols for individual buildings:

Safety Tips

Read our important tips for personal safety in NYC, safety for building residents, protecting yourself during exam periods, surviving an active shooter event, and identity theft protection:

Safety Tips

Fire Safety

These plans provide you with important information concerning your building such as your building’s construction type (combustible or non-combustible), sprinkler systems, means of egress and fire alarms. In addition, they provide you with basic fire prevention and fire preparedness measures.

Contacts & Resources

If you have any questions or concerns, please get in touch with the Department of Public Safety, or reach out to individual buildings through their official contact numbers. We also offer specialized hotlines for students in need.

Contacts