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Revision as of 20:19, 18 February 2009
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| Built | 1908 (Converted 1996) |
| Renovated | |
| Population | 144 |
| University Residence Halls | |
| 548 West 113th Street • 600 West 113th Street • Broadway • Carlton Arms • Carman • East Campus • 47 Claremont • Furnald • Harmony • Hartley • Hogan • John Jay • McBain • River • Ruggles • Schapiro • Wallach • Watt • Wien • Woodbridge | |
Watt offers a great apartment-style setting with both studio singles and doubles. This building is a pre-war construction, converted to a graduate residence hall in 1977 and into an undergraduate residence in 1996. Since its inception, it has been one of the most popular and desired residence halls on campus. Seniors and Juniors with high lottery numbers usually pick into the spacious singles and one and two bedroom doubles while lucky juniors and sophomores are sometimes able to snag the studio doubles.
Contents
Facilities
Suites
- 12 apartments for 2 with 1 bedroom
- 11 apartments for 2 with 2 bedrooms
- 28 studio singles
- 35 studio doubles
Advantages and disadvantages
Advantages
- Watt 1O is an often-overlooked large double. On other floors it would be a one-bedroom.
- Can travel room to room via the fire escape.
Disadvantages
- No common lounges.
Photos
First suite bedroom, view 1
First suite bedroom, view 2
Second suite bedroom, view 1
Second suite bedroom, view 2
Suite bathroom, view 1
Suite bathroom, view 2
Suite lounge, view 1
Suite lounge, view 2
Suite kitchen
Studio double
Floor plans
Floor 1
Floor 2
Floor 3
Floor 4
Floor 5
Floor 6
Map
<googlemap lat="40.805876" lon="-73.964604" type="map" zoom="16" width="500" height="300" controls="small"> 40.805876, -73.964604, Watt residence hall </googlemap>
Building address
549 W. 113th St.
New York, NY 10025
