540 Broad Street, Newark, NJ 07102
264
440,000 SF
2019
As part of L+M’s continued investment in Newark, L+M acquired the 440,000 square foot building, and historic home to NJ Bell (subsequently, Verizon) at 540 Broad Street. Built in the 1920’s and a great representative design of architect Ralph Walker, this building, with its grand lobby and distinctive façade, has been adaptively reused to support 264 mixed-income apartments, offices and ground floor retail spaces. L+M acquired the property in May 2016 in a partnership with Prudential Financial.
Walker House wins the 29th Annual New Jersey Historic Preservation Award.
Walker House is the winner of the 2019 Excellence in Community Development Award.
Walker House wins the New Jersey Future 2019 Smart Growth Award.
Walker House
540 Broad Street, Newark, NJ 07102
Scotch Porter has leased nearly 5,000 square feet in the historic Newark property.
Read MoreThe boutique men's grooming company has leased almost 5,000 square feet of Class A office space.
Read MoreThe 211-unit building in downtown Newark is on the verge of being fully occupied just over a year after its unveiling.
Read MoreAfter comparing recent Newark developments, the historic building proved most suitable to become their new home.
Read MoreThe downtown location, amenities and upcoming retail and entertainment offerings are drawing residents to the historic Newark tower.
Read MoreThe building will house an exciting array of tenants including a craft brewery and Newark’s first indoor rock-climbing gym.
Read MoreThere is now more than 50,000 square feet of office space inside one of downtown Newark’s most iconic buildings.
Read MoreA new craft brewery and taproom plans to open in the spring of 2020 at 540 Broad Street in Newark.
Read MoreWalker House and Hahne's will transform into temporary art exhibits that showcase local arts and culture during the Newark Arts Festival.
Read MoreThe brewery will open in early 2020 and will bring unique and local flavors to downtown Newark.
Read MorePhotographs provide first look at the building’s landmarked Art Deco exterior and lobby, along with state-of-the-art resident amenities.
Read MoreThe Art Deco masterpiece at 540 Broad Street officially opened in June.
Read MoreL+M’s Walker House is one of only three landmarked buildings erected during the Art Deco architectural movement that began in the late 1920s.
Read MoreGym is to debut in the recently opened historic NJ Bell Building in Downtown Newark.
Read MoreMethod Climbing is expected to open to the public in early 2020 on the lower floors of Walker House.
Read MoreThe restored building, originally built in 1929 as the Bell Telephone Building, includes affordable housing, tech classrooms and office space.
Read MoreThe team behind nearby Hahne & Co redevelopment’s latest offering includes high-end finishes, fully amenitized top floor with sweeping views, porte-cochere and unique art deco motifs paying homage to history of Newark.
Read MoreView photos of the landmarked 21-story building as renovations near completion.
Read MoreL+M’s newest development will include 64 apartments, with 20% set aside for affordable housing, commercial space, and ground-floor retail.
Read MoreThe art deco tower at 540 Broad Street will feature 265 units, including about 50 affordable residences and over 80,000 SF of office space.
Read MoreThe name of the historic 540 Broad Street building is finally revealed.
Read MoreL+M’s contribution to the city’s resurgence include development of Hahne & Co., restoration of the former NJ Bell building and renovations to Georgia King Village.
Read MorePer Scholas will offer free courses at classrooms located in the historic New Jersey Bell Building at 540 Broad Street.
Read MoreDesigned by famed architect Ralph Thomas Walker and known for its majestic lobby and brick-and-sandstone exterior, the building is being renovated by L+M Development in Newark.
Read MoreThe renovation will bring mixed-income housing and more than 80,000 square feet of Class A office and retail space to the landmark 21-story building.
WatchThe 21-story building will include mixed-income housing and more than 80,000 square feet of Class A office and retail space.
Read MoreLandmarked Ralph Walker-Designed building is Development Team’s latest investment in Downtown Newark’s revitalization.
Read MoreCiti Community Capital and Goldman Sachs Urban Investment Group Will Provide Construction Financing.
Read MoreL+M Development will convert 540 Broad St. into a mixed-use tower with office and retail space.
Read MoreA local office building that will be converted into apartments is slated to contain affordable housing.
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