In 1943, Eleanor Roosevelt dedicated Franklin Delano Roosevelt's and her former townhouse to the college; the building was reopened in 2010 as the Roosevelt House Public Policy Institute at Hunter College.
Pada 1943, Eleanor Roosevelt menyumbangkan bekas rumahnya sendiri dan Franklin Delano Roosevelt kepada kolese tersebut, yang kembali dibuka pada 2010 sebagai Roosevelt House Public Policy Institute at Hunter College.