Please feel free to use the resources below in your search for housing. 
Renters Insurance:
You may want to consider purchasing renters insurance for your living space.
Housing Search Resources:
Student Residence Halls:
International House
Hostelling International
Educational Housing Services
Online Listings:
PadMapper (Roomate Search also available)
Zumper
New York Craigslist
New York Habitat
Street Easy
Urban Edge
Sublet.com
Please note that the above sites are not vetted by Bank Street.
Additional Resources:
Time Out New York Apartment Hunting Guide
Renters Insurance: Why You Need It and How To Get It