River Hall
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| River | |
| River.jpg | |
| Built | ? (Converted 1970) |
| Renovated | 2001 |
| Population | 129 |
| University Residence Halls | |
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River is a residence hall that almost exclusively houses seniors. It was completely gutted and renovated during the 2000-2001 school year.[1] River is located on 114th St close to Riverside Drive.
Residents are traditionally known as "River Rats".
Contents
Facilities
Rooms
- 30 big singles
- 97 singles
- 1 1st floor walk-through double
Advantages
- Some rooms have a view of the Hudson
- 117A/117B is a spacious walk-through double on the ground floor that usually goes to juniors
- Beautiful lobby that feels like it belongs in a bed and breakfast hotel
- Massive-screen TV in the basement lounge
Disadvantages
- Uphill walk to campus, and even then, you're on the extreme southwestern part of it
Photos
Single (room 318), view 1
Single (room 318), view 2
Single (room 318), view 3
Suite bathroom
Suite kitchen
Floor plans
Floor 1
Floor 2
Floor 3
Floor 4
Floor 5
Floor 6
Refereces
- ↑ Renovated River Draws Mixed Reactions, Columbia Spectator, 11 September 2001.
Map
<googlemap lat="40.807228" lon="-73.966323" type="map" zoom="16" width="500" height="300" controls="small"> 40.807228, -73.966323, River residence hall </googlemap>
Building address
628 W. 114th St.
New York, NY 10025
