Eighth Street Apartments

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name = Eighth Street Apartments


established = 1995
type = Residence Hall
campus = West
city = Atlanta
state = Georgia
residents = 652 Undergraduate
country = USA
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website = [http://www.housing.gatech.edu/assignments/undergraduate_reshalls_detail.cfm?BldgID=130E 8th Street East Site] [http://www.housing.gatech.edu/assignments/undergraduate_reshalls_detail.cfm?BldgID=130S 8th Street South Site] [http://www.housing.gatech.edu/assignments/undergraduate_reshalls_detail.cfm?BldgID=130W 8th Street West Site]

Eighth 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 3 buildings which are known as either East, South, or West. East houses 216 residents [ [http://www.housing.gatech.edu/assignments/undergraduate_reshalls_detail.cfm?BldgID=130E 8th Street E Information] ] , South houses 188 [ [http://www.housing.gatech.edu/assignments/undergraduate_reshalls_detail.cfm?BldgID=130S 8th Street S Information] ] , and West houses 248 [ [http://www.housing.gatech.edu/assignments/undergraduate_reshalls_detail.cfm?BldgID=130W 8th Street W Information] ] . Together, the Eighth Street Apartments originally cost $24,844,000 to construct and was designed by Cooper Carry. [ [http://www.irp.gatech.edu/space/fac.cfm?fac=130 8th Street Building Information] ]

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