Center Street Apartments

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name = Center Street Apartments


established = 1995
type = Residence Hall
campus = West
city = Atlanta
state = Georgia
residents = 352 Undergraduate
country = USA
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website = [http://www.housing.gatech.edu/assignments/undergraduate_reshalls_detail.cfm?BldgID=132N Center Street North Site] [http://www.housing.gatech.edu/assignments/undergraduate_reshalls_detail.cfm?BldgID=132S Center Street South Site]

Center Street Apartments are apartment-style residence halls at Georgia Tech. They opened in 1995 as housing for the athletes and journalists at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, GA as a part of the Olympic Village. [ [http://gtalumni.org/news/ttopics/fall95/home0.html Touring the Olympic Village] ]

The Apartments are separated into 2 buildings which are known as either North or South. North houses 160 residents [ [http://www.housing.gatech.edu/assignments/undergraduate_reshalls_detail.cfm?BldgID=132N Center Street N Information] ] and South houses 192 [ [http://www.housing.gatech.edu/assignments/undergraduate_reshalls_detail.cfm?BldgID=132S Center Street S Information] ] . Together, the Center Street Apartments originally cost $14,024,000 to construct and was designed by John Portman & Associates. [ [http://www.irp.gatech.edu/space/fac.cfm?fac=132 Center Street Building Information] ] John Portman is a famous alumnus of the university, graduating from Georgia Tech in 1950.

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