University Center Residence
Our newest residence hall, located on floors 8-16 of our new University Center at 5th Avenue and 14th Street, is a LEED-certified state-of-the-art residence that will house 617 students. With wonderful views of the city and easy access to classes, each suite is equipped with a full bathroom, a kitchen with a full size refrigerator, cabinets, cooktop and microwave, a telephone, and a dining table and chairs. The bedrooms are fully furnished and have individual room temperature controls and cable TV jacks. The entire building is set up for Wi-Fi internet access. The residence has an abundance of amenities and large common spaces, including a main TV lounge, study room, a laundry room, a gym, an art room, mail boxes, and music practice spaces.
POPULATION
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Co-ed; primarily undergraduate
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LOCATION AND DESCRIPTION
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65 Fifth Avenue
New York, NY 10003
Corner of 5th Ave and 14th Street
9
floors; suite-style
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CAPACITY AND LAYOUT
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TELEPHONE
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617 residents
17 to 18 suites per floor
2 to 6 students per suite
Singles and doubles
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Each suite has an assigned phone number and a phone. Incoming calls are free. Local and long-distance calling is available through RCN for a fee.
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FURNISHINGS
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CABLE
TV
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Long twin beds (36" x 80")
Each resident has a desk, chair, dresser, and closet.
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Limited basic cable TV programming in each room; basic cable programming in TV lounge
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KITCHEN AND BATH FACILITIES
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INTERNET
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Shared baths in each suite
Electric stove top, microwave oven, and refrigerator in each suite
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Each resident has an Ethernet data jack in his or her room for free Internet access. The entire building has Wi-Fi Internet access.
Computer
Requirements
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DINING SERVICE
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SECURITY
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Automatic enrollment in meal plan; $300 meal card per semester
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24-hour security desk; card access to building and room
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STUDY, WORK, AND LEISURE AREAS
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LIVE-IN
STAFF
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Study room, music practice rooms, art studio, spray paint room, exercise room, TV lounge, bicycle storage space
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Area coordinator
2 head residents
14 resident advisors
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LAUNDRY
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AIR-CONDITIONING
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Yes;
card-operated
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Yes; central A/C throughout; room-operated thermostat
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