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Barringer Residence Hall
The Barringer Residence, completed in 1976, is located on the southeast corner of 10th and Walnut Streets, across the street from Jefferson Alumni Hall, Scott Memorial Library, and Thomas Jefferson University Hospital co mplex (see the map). Accommodations in the 10-story, 138 unit complex include: 12 efficiency, 54 one bedroom, 63 two bedroom, and 9 three bedroom apartments. Floorplans are available for you to review. Units are available for persons who are disabled.
In 2005, the Barringer Residence was renovated. The project included: updating building finishes, installing modern kitchens, upgrading the fire alarm system and installing a sprinkler system, updating the lobby and front desk, as well as, the community lounge.
The main features of Barringer are listed below. The entire Barringer & Orlowitz Handbook (PDF format; Requires Adobe Acrobat Reader) is also available.
Barringer features:
- Professional front desk coverage 24 hours a day, seven days a week
- Intercom system between individual apartments and inner lobby doors
- Access card entry through inner lobby doors and elevators
- Ground floor storage lockers
- Trash chutes on each floor
- First floor lounge with large screen cable television
- Coinmach® Debit operated laundry facilities
- Street level retail stores which include a convenience store, jeweler, coffee shop and dry cleaner
- 24-hour emergency maintenance service
- Two on-site Resident Assistants
- Work-out equipment available to residents and their guests (three treadmills, 2 elliptical machines, free weights)
In addition, each unit features:
- Wall-to-wall carpeting
- Refrigerator, self-cleaning electric oven, and microwaves
- Tiled bathrooms
- Blinds
- Individual phone jacks
- Individual cable hook-up available
- Wireless internet access

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