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− | '''Woodbridge''' is a quiet residence hall on Riverside Drive. | + | {{Infobox reshall |
+ | |Name=Woodbridge | ||
+ | |Image=[[File:Woodbridge.jpg]] | ||
+ | |Built=[[1900]]<br>(converted [[1994]]) | ||
+ | |Renovated= | ||
+ | |Population=162}} | ||
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+ | '''Woodbridge''' is a quiet [[:Category:Columbia undergraduate residence halls|residence hall]] on the corner of [[Riverside Drive]] and 115th St. Woodbridge houses many juniors, but the percentage of seniors has been rising. Originally called Columbia Court, it was renamed for Columbia philosophy professor [[Frederick James Eugene Woodbridge]]. | ||
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+ | It was originally built in 1900 to a design by Rankin and Prudin. | ||
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+ | == Facilities == | ||
+ | Most students turn the apartments into a walk-through double by having one person live in the living room and the other in the bedroom. This is less attractive for the apartments where you have to walk through one of the rooms to get to the bathroom. Also, screens are probably the most substantial division you could build. | ||
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+ | === Apartments === | ||
+ | * 21 high demand (H/K/C-line) apartments for 2 | ||
+ | * 20 low demand (G/D/I-line) apartments for 2 | ||
+ | * 40 other apartments for 2 | ||
== Advantages == | == Advantages == | ||
− | * H line is great. Rooms are big and easy to divide. Every room has a window facing the river. | + | * H line is great. Rooms are big and easy to divide. Every room has a window facing the river |
+ | * Good views from outer apartments | ||
+ | * Private kitchen and bathroom | ||
+ | |||
+ | == Disadvantages == | ||
+ | * Not much interaction between residents | ||
+ | * Two-pronged electrical sockets | ||
+ | * Relatively poor sound insulation | ||
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+ | == Photos == | ||
+ | <gallery> | ||
+ | Image:Woodbridgedouble6Hview1.jpg|Bedroom (apartment 6H), view 1 | ||
+ | Image:Woodbridgedouble6Hview2.jpg|Bedroom(apartment 6H), view 2 | ||
+ | Image:Woodbridgebedroom.jpg|Bedroom | ||
+ | Image:Woodbridgelounge.jpg|Suite lounge | ||
+ | Image:Woodbridgeloungeasbedroom.jpg|Suite lounge in use as a bedroom | ||
+ | Image:Woodbridgekitchen.jpg|Suite kitchen | ||
+ | Image:Woodbridgewindow.jpg|View | ||
+ | </gallery> | ||
+ | |||
+ | == Floor plans == | ||
+ | <gallery> | ||
+ | Image:Woodbridge 1001.jpg|Floor 1 | ||
+ | Image:Woodbridge 2001.jpg|Floor 2 | ||
+ | Image:Woodbridge 3001.jpg|Floor 3 | ||
+ | Image:Woodbridge 4001.jpg|Floor 4 | ||
+ | Image:Woodbridge 5001.jpg|Floor 5 | ||
+ | Image:Woodbridge 6001.jpg|Floor 6 | ||
+ | Image:Woodbridge 7001.jpg|Floor 7 | ||
+ | </gallery> | ||
== Map == | == Map == | ||
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</googlemap> | </googlemap> | ||
− | [[Category: | + | == Building address == |
+ | 431 Riverside Dr.<br> | ||
+ | New York, NY 10025 | ||
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+ | == External links == | ||
+ | * [http://housingservices.columbia.edu/content/woodbridge Columbia Housing - Woodbridge] | ||
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+ | [[Category:Columbia undergraduate residence halls]] |
Latest revision as of 18:18, 6 September 2020
Woodbridge | |
Built | 1900 (converted 1994) |
Renovated | |
Population | 162 |
University Residence Halls | |
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Woodbridge is a quiet residence hall on the corner of Riverside Drive and 115th St. Woodbridge houses many juniors, but the percentage of seniors has been rising. Originally called Columbia Court, it was renamed for Columbia philosophy professor Frederick James Eugene Woodbridge.
It was originally built in 1900 to a design by Rankin and Prudin.
Contents
Facilities
Most students turn the apartments into a walk-through double by having one person live in the living room and the other in the bedroom. This is less attractive for the apartments where you have to walk through one of the rooms to get to the bathroom. Also, screens are probably the most substantial division you could build.
Apartments
- 21 high demand (H/K/C-line) apartments for 2
- 20 low demand (G/D/I-line) apartments for 2
- 40 other apartments for 2
Advantages
- H line is great. Rooms are big and easy to divide. Every room has a window facing the river
- Good views from outer apartments
- Private kitchen and bathroom
Disadvantages
- Not much interaction between residents
- Two-pronged electrical sockets
- Relatively poor sound insulation
Photos
Floor plans
Map
<googlemap lat="40.808267" lon="-73.966229" type="map" zoom="16" width="500" height="300" controls="small"> 40.808267, -73.966229, Woodbridge residence hall </googlemap>
Building address
431 Riverside Dr.
New York, NY 10025