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'''600 W 116th Street''' is [[Barnard]] residence hall on the corner of 116th Street and Broadway. Some non-students tenants also live in the building.  [[Ollie's]] is located on the 1st floor.
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'''600 W 116th Street''' is a [[Barnard College]] residence hall on the corner of 116th Street and Broadway. Some non-students tenants also live in the building.  [[Ollie's]] is located on the 1st floor. A [[600 fire|major fire]] broke out in the building in March 2015, cutting off gas to the building (as was causing [[Ollie's]] and [[Vine]] to close temporarily/indefinitely). The cause of the fire is still being investigated.  
  
 
== Facilities ==
 
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* Large rooms
 
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* Very close proximity to Barnard and Columbia campuses
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* Close proximity to Riverside Park
  
 
==Disadvantages==
 
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* [http://www.barnard.edu/reslife/floorplans/600.pdf 600 W 116th St Floor Plans]
 
* [http://www.barnard.edu/reslife/floorplans/600.pdf 600 W 116th St Floor Plans]
  
[[Category:Buildings on the Barnard College campus]]
 
 
[[Category:Barnard residence halls]]
 
[[Category:Barnard residence halls]]

Latest revision as of 19:40, 27 April 2015

600 West 116th Street Residence Hall
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Address 600 West 116th Street
Population 182
Barnard Residential Life and Housing

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600 W 116th Street is a Barnard College residence hall on the corner of 116th Street and Broadway. Some non-students tenants also live in the building. Ollie's is located on the 1st floor. A major fire broke out in the building in March 2015, cutting off gas to the building (as was causing Ollie's and Vine to close temporarily/indefinitely). The cause of the fire is still being investigated.

Facilities

2-, 4-, 6-, and 7-person suites, mostly comprised of double rooms.

There is a TV lounge & laundry room on the 2nd floor.

Accessibility

Wheelchair access is through the side gate to the basement level; security must be contacted to gain entrance.

Floor plans

Floor plans are available at http://barnard.edu/reslife/floorplans/600.pdf.

Advantages

  • Large rooms
  • Very close proximity to Barnard and Columbia campuses
  • Close proximity to Riverside Park

Disadvantages

  • Almost all doubles
  • Constant Chinese food smell rising from Ollie's kitchen
  • Terribly slow and sometimes malfunctioning elevator

Map

<googlemap lat="40.807975" lon="-73.964247" type="map" zoom="16" width="500" height="300" controls="small"> 40.807975, -73.964247, 600 W 116th St </googlemap>

Building address

600 W 116th Street (corner of Broadway) New York, NY 10027

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