Newark Legal Center
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The Newark Legal Center, also known as One Riverfront Center, is an office building in Newark, New Jersey
located along the banks of the Passaic River
and connected by a skywalk over Raymond Boulevard
to Gateway Center
and Penn Station. Originally developed by the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey
, the twenty story tower contains condominium and rental office space geared to the legal profession.
Land between the tower and the riverfront in the shadow of the nearby Dock Bridge
, maybe incorporated into a planned park.
Newark, New Jersey
Newark is the largest city in the American state of New Jersey, and the seat of Essex County. As of the 2010 United States Census, Newark had a population of 277,140, maintaining its status as the largest municipality in New Jersey. It is the 68th largest city in the U.S...
located along the banks of the Passaic River
Passaic River
The Passaic River is a mature surface river, approximately 80 mi long, in northern New Jersey in the United States. The river in its upper course flows in a highly circuitous route, meandering through the swamp lowlands between the ridge hills of rural and suburban northern New Jersey,...
and connected by a skywalk over Raymond Boulevard
Raymond Boulevard
Raymond Boulevard is a major thoroughfare in Newark, New Jersey. The eastern portion of the road acts as the westbound member of a one-way pair; eastbound traffic uses Market Street and Ferry Street...
to Gateway Center
Gateway Center (Newark)
The Gateway Center is a commercial complex in Newark, New Jersey. Located downtown just west of Newark Penn Station between Raymond Boulevard and Market Street, skyways and pedestrian malls interconnect all of the office towers, a Hilton Hotel, the train station, and the Newark Legal Center...
and Penn Station. Originally developed by the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey
Port Authority of New York and New Jersey
The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey is a bi-state port district, established in 1921 through an interstate compact, that runs most of the regional transportation infrastructure, including the bridges, tunnels, airports, and seaports, within the Port of New York and New Jersey...
, the twenty story tower contains condominium and rental office space geared to the legal profession.
Land between the tower and the riverfront in the shadow of the nearby Dock Bridge
Dock Bridge
Dock Bridge is a pair of vertical lift bridges crossing the Passaic River at Newark, New Jersey, used exclusively for railroad traffic. Sometimes known as the Amtrak Dock Vertical Lift, the bridges cross the river between Newark and Harrison and carry Amtrak, New Jersey Transit, and Port Authority...
, maybe incorporated into a planned park.
See also
.- List of tallest buildings in Newark
- Penn Plaza EastPenn Plaza EastThe Penn Plaza East complex takes it name for its location near Penn Station in Newark, New Jersey. Fronting Raymond Boulevard on the banks of the Passaic River, the two office buildings were constructed during a period in the late 1980s/early 1990s when they and numerous postmodern skyscrapers...
- Government Center (Newark)
- List of tallest buildings in Jersey City