616 W 116th St
Designed in the Beaux Arts style by Schwartz & Gross and built in 1906 as the "Altora Residence Club" apartment buiding.
Location | 616 West 116th Street (between Broadway and Riverside Drive) |
Population | A mix of upperclass students, primarily Sophomores |
Common Areas | TV lounge (with piano) and computer lab |
Room Layout | Singles and double rooms in 5- and 6-person suites (floor plans) |
Furniture | Bed (XL Twin), desk, chair, dresser, and wardrobe/closet space |
Security | 24-hour access attendant at the front desk (phone number) |
Internet | Wireless internet access |
Cable | Students may arrange cable TV service with Spectrum Cable for a fee |
Bathrooms | Each suite has its own bathroom |
Kitchens | Each suite has a kitchen with a sink, gas stove/oven, and refrigerator. Students may bring a microwave for use in the kitchen. For a list of kitchen appliances are not permissible, please visit Prohibited Items. |
Laundry | Located in the basement (more info) |
Mail & Packages | All students receive mail & packages at the Student Mail Room in Altschul |
Accessibility | Entrance is wheelchair accessible through the front door; elevators stop at all floors. However, Suite 1D, the Study Lounge, and the Computer Lab have steps leading to them and are not wheelchair accessible. |
Air Conditioning | Each bedroom has a window AC unit provided by the College. Info about heating & cooling. |
Note: Smoking is not permitted in any Barnard residence hall.
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Floor Plans (PDF)
Note: Room size, layout, and furniture configuration may vary. Unfortunately we cannot provide photos of specific rooms.