Watt Hall
| Watt | |
| Watt.jpg | |
| 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 is possibly the most desired residence hall on campus (although it's not actually on campus proper, but on 113th St. facing McBain). It has some of the most spacious and well-appointed singles and two-bedroom apartments.
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.
- No computer labs or printers.
- Elevator sometimes gets stuck between floors.
- Fire engine based at 113th and Amsterdam frequently blares sirens and horn late at night.
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
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Building address
549 W. 113th St.
New York, NY 10025
