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
- 117A/117B is a spacious walk-through double on the ground floor that usually goes to juniors
Disadvantages
- Uphill and long walk to campus, and even then, you're on the extreme southwestern part of it. Also, going to campus sucks during the winter, especially when there is snow on the ground.
- Mice
- Roaches
- Isolated from Columbia community
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
