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Chancellor Green

Chancellor Way, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ, 08544

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About

  • The nearest University owned parking garage is the Theater Drive Garage.
  • View information on Theater Drive Garage (opens new tab) .
  • Chancellor Green is an octagonal building located to the north of East Pyne Hall and directly above the Chancellor Green Café.
  • There is 1 elevator and 1 stairway within the building.
  • The floors are signed as levels 1 and 2.
  • The accessible entrance to Chancellor Green is located off floor 1R within East Pyne Hall.

Getting Inside

  • The approach to the accessible entrance to the building is via East Pyne Hall. There is step-free access to East Pyne Hall and step-free access via elevator from the East Pyne Hall entrance to the accessible entrance into Chancellor Green.
  • There are 3 entrances, 1 provides step-free sloped access.
    2 of the entrances into the building are stepped.
    The step free sloped access is via East Pyne Hall.
  • The entrance from East Pyne Hall provides sloped access to level 1 and the elevator to level 2.
  • The entrance from East Pyne Hall has a slope and manual double doors.
    The external entrances have stepped access and manual double doors.
  • The entrances are not differentiated via signage.

Getting Around

  • It is possible to bypass all steps within this building by using the elevator.
  • The majority of floor surfaces on both levels 1 and 2 are shiny.
  • There are armchairs available throughout level 1 of the building and chairs without armrests on level 2.
  • There are maps of the building on the first floor only.

Entrance (East Pyne Hall Accessible Entrance)

  • This entrance is located off floor 1R of East Pyne Hall.
  • This entrance gives access to Chancellor Green level 1.
  • There is step-free level access at the entrance.
  • There are double manual doors at this entrance.
  • The doors open towards you.
  • The doors require effort to open.
  • The width of the opening is 6ft 7in (200cm).
  • The doors have a high color contrast.
  • There is step-free access via a slope as you enter the entrance.
  • The slope has a gradient of 1:19.
  • The ramp has a resting area.

Entrance (External)

  • This entrance is located towards the northwest of the building.
  • This entrance gives access to level 1 of the building.
  • There is stepped access at the entrance.
  • There are 15 steps.
  • There are handrails on both sides.
  • The handrails are at a height of 2ft 10in (86cm).
  • The handrails cover all steps.
  • The height of the highest step is 7in (18cm).
  • The minimum tread depth is 1ft 1in (32cm).
  • There is a canopy or recess which provides weather protection at the entrance.
  • There are double manual doors at this entrance.
  • The doors open towards you.
  • The doors require effort to open.
  • The width of the opening is 4ft 2in (128cm).
  • The doors have a high color contrast.

Elevator (Chancellor Green)

  • The elevator is located to your right when you enter via the East Pyne Hall accessible entrance.
  • The floors which are accessible by this elevator are 1 and 2.
  • The elevator has a turning space of 2ft 6in x 4ft (76cm x 122cm) in front of it.
  • The external elevator control buttons have tactile markings, Braille markings and a high color contrast.
  • The external elevator controls are at a height that can be easily reached.
  • The elevator door has a high color contrast.
  • The elevator door opening width is 2ft 9in (85cm).
  • The internal dimensions of the elevator are 3ft 3in x 4ft 11in (98cm x 150cm).
  • The internal elevator controls are at a height that can be easily reached.
  • Lighting levels are even within the elevator.
  • There is a manual door to access the elevator.

Stairway

  • The floors which are accessible by stairway are 1 and 2.
  • There are 20 steps between floors.
  • There are handrails on both sides.
  • The handrails are at a height of 2ft 9in (85cm).
  • The handrails cover all steps.
  • The steps are clearly marked.
  • The height of the highest step is 7in (18cm).
  • The minimum tread depth is 11in (29cm).
  • Lighting levels are bright.