The existing building, which has been deteriorating for years, will be replaced with the four-storey “The Depot” student apartments.
The interior clubhouse and concierge area of the building will feature some of the exterior eaves and other functional elements as decorative elements to preserve a piece of the history of the building. NRP Group is also salvaging the four monument ‘E’s, denoting the Erie Railroad, and incorporating them into the design of the new courtyard.
The Depot will offer students a full-range of amenities including on-site parking, a heated pool, outdoor lounge, and outdoor bar and kitchen, indoor gas fireplace, indoor-outdoor living space, game room, large group fitness classroom and fitness facility, private study rooms, media lab room, and conference room.
Students can choose from one-, two-, three- or four-bedroom floor plans, ranging from 592 to 1,386 square feet. Each apartment will feature individually-keyed bedroom and bathroom, granite countertops, in-unit washer and dryer, walk-in closets, ceiling fans, and contemporary furnishings including a 42-inch flat screen television.
