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One Washington Park was originally built by the Bell Telephone Company's New Jersey Bell (later Verizon) to serve as the local network operations center in 1983. [2] Marc E. Berson's Fidelco Group purchased the building for $26.5 million in 2004 [3] and renovated the building to class A office space that became available for move-in in 2005.
One Washington Park headquarters, in Newark, New Jersey [4] In 2007, CEO Donald Katz moved the company headquarters with 125 employees from suburban Wayne, New Jersey to Newark. [8] The new headquarters was a high-rise building on One Washington Park. [4] On January 31, 2008, Amazon announced they would purchase Audible for about $300 million. [13]
In 2007, Don moved Audible’s global headquarters from suburban New Jersey to downtown Newark, the largest city in the state, to be part of the city’s renaissance. [13] Today, Audible is the fastest-growing private employer in the city, with more than 1,900 employees in its Newark offices and hundreds more globally. [14]
Audible put down roots in Newark in 2007, when the company became one of the city’s biggest corporate boosters as local leaders rolled out a broader revitalization plan for the region.
In 2013, the Institute was designated a Literary Landmark by New Jersey's Center for the Book in the National Registry of the Library of Congress. [5] It is the fifth place in New Jersey to be given this designation, after the Newark Public Library, Paterson Public Library, the Walt Whitman House and the Joyce Kilmer Tree, which is also at ...
The building later became headquarters for Verizon New Jersey, Inc. [4] [5] [6] The building was sold in 2017 and has been converted to residential high-rise market rate apartments and renamed Walker House. Verizon still leases several floors in the building. [7] [8] It opened in 2019 as the Walker House, named for the architect who designed it ...
2 Gateway is a Class A office building on the corner of Market Street and McCarter Highway in the heart of Newark's "Billion Dollar Triangle". The 18-story building was completed in 1972 and underwent renovations in 1994 and 2015 [ 17 ] It totals 832,550 square feet and is the first building in New Jersey to earn the Platinum certification from ...
550 Broad Street is an office building in downtown Newark, New Jersey between the Newark Light Rail stations at Washington Park and Atlantic Street.. The Brutalist style building was built in 1966 during the New Newark era by the Mutual Benefit Life Insurance Company and the George A. Fuller Company and was once known as the Fidelity Union Building, after the company which occupied it. [7]