Broome Street Residential College

Location: desk services are provided at the Resource Center, located on the ground floor to the right past the elevators.

Hours:
Academic Year: Monday-Sunday 10am – 10pm Summer Hours: 9am - 9pm
Holiday Hours May Vary
Telephone number: (212) 443-3404

Resource Center Services:
Information about the residence hall, procedures, services, and activities.
Check in and check out.
Maintenance requests and emergencies.
Key return and problems.
Mail and package pick up.
Cleaning equipment loans.
Moving bin loans.

1-3 bedroom apartments with 1-3 persons per room.
Shared studio apartments for 2 persons.
Loft apartments divided into 6 rooms for 11 persons.
Single bedrooms, all in multi-room suites or apartments.

Kitchen with refrigerator, stove, oven, and sink.
Dining area with table and chairs.
Residents provide their own cookware, dishes, and supplies.

Full bathroom with tub/shower in each suite (2 bathrooms in loft apartments).

Long (80 inch) twin beds, desk, and dresser for each resident.
Dining table and chairs in kitchen area.
Two-seat couch in multiroom apartments with common living areas. Windows have blinds.
Hard wood floors in student rooms and suites.

NYU telephone service is provided at no additional charge. This includes unlimited local calling, call waiting and caller-id. Free voice mail is provided upon request. Your telephone number is included with your room assignment, and the telephone service is available when you check in. There is one telephone jack per person sharing one telephone line in each bedroom. Residents provide their own telephones.

Need Assistance?

IT Service Desk 212-998-3333
http://www.nyu.edu/its/telephone/student/

Internet Connections

Ethernet connections to NYUNet and the Internet for each resident are provided in each bedroom. Connection information will be mailed with your room assignment before you arrive, will be available at check-in, or may be accessed at www.nyu.edu/resnet. Residents provide their own computers with Ethernet cards, cables, and software.

NYURoam Wireless Network

NYURoam wireless service is now available throughout the residence hall. If you need assistance accessing the network you can go to http://www.nyu.edu/its/wireless/configure for setup instructions or you can speak to an ITS Client Services representative at 212-998-3333.

PLEASE NOTE that the installation and use of personal wireless routers in NYU residence halls is not permitted. To ensure reliable access to NYURoam for all residents, any active personal routers that are detected within an NYU residence hall will be remotely disabled. Please take a moment to familiarize yourself with your responsibilities as detailed in the NYU ResNet policy: http://www.nyu.edu/its/policies/resnet-policy.html.

Cable TV

NYU Cable TV service is provided, with one cable connection per bedroom, for access to national cable networks and special programming. Residents provide their own televisions and connecting.

Safety and security are everyone's responsibility, but this residence also has specific building security procedures:

NYU Public Safety Services officers on duty 24 hours a day.
Protection telephone: 212-995-3860.
All residents must present their NYU ID cards on entry.
All guests must be signed in and out by their resident host and leave picture ID at the guard station.

Deli attached to the residence hall (cash or Campus Cash only, not meal plan).

Report maintenance concerns to the NYU Client Services Center by filling in a work order form, which can be found at http://www.nyu.edu/fcm/workrequestform/ . In addition, you may email the Client Services Center at contactcsc@nyu.edu or you may call the CSC at 212-998-1001. The Client Services Center is open Mon - Fri 6:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. and Sat - Sun 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. (Except University Holidays). Service requests should be reported at the first sign of a problem. If there is damage in your room, do not repair it yourself. Skilled repair personnel will fix it for you. Preventative maintenance and routine repairs are done without charge, though you will be billed for any damage caused by your negligence or actions. Emergency repairs include major leaks and flooding, inoperative door locks, and any problem that endangers safety or property. In case of an emergency, contact the reception desk or any member of the residence hall staff immediately.

Mailing Address format (do not include the residence hall name):

Student Name
400 Broome Street, Room #
New York, NY 10013

Shipping Packages before arrival: Do not send boxes or packages for arrival at your residence hall before you check in. You can pick packages up the same day a package notice is placed in your mailbox. Package distribution hours may differ by building.

Storage

Storage space in student rooms is limited (usually just a small closet, dresser, and under bed space), so don't overdo, and coordinate bringing large items with your roommates where possible. There is no storage space outside of student rooms during the year for suitcases, trunks, or boxes.

Furnishings
Each room is furnished with a twin bed, desk, desk chair, and storage space for clothing for each student. Personal furniture may not be added. If a student requests or requires special furniture to accommodate a disability, please contact the Residence Hall Director.