Corvias is constructing 1,274 beds, consisting of 857 new beds and the replacement of 417 existing beds, bringing NCCU’s housing inventory from 2,828 to 3,685 total beds. Phase One of the partnership includes the demolition of the existing George Street Apartments and Chidley Hall, and new construction of the George Street Residence Hall and Chidley Apartments. George Street Residence Hall will include 406 beds in semi-suite units intended for first- and second-year students, and Chidley Apartments will house 386 beds in apartment-style units for upper division students. Chidley Apartments will also include a 7,300-SF retail dining facility that will service NCCU students, all to be completed for the Fall of 2020. Phase Two, scheduled to open for Fall 2021, includes the construction of an additional 482 beds in semi-suite units, intended for first- and second-year students.
