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Walker House

Newark, NJ I 2019

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Officially opened on April 4th, 1929, the NJ Bell Telephone Building was once the home to nearly 3,000 employees. Designed by Ralph Thomas Walker, who was hailed in the New York Times as the “architect of the century” in 1957, the Property was built in 1929 by the New Jersey Bell Telephone Company.  The Property was added to the National Register of Historic Places on September 21, 2005. The building has been classified as part of the modern movement Art Deco style of architecture and it retains most of its historic fabric today.

The project includes 264 apartments, 63,886 square feet of commercial space, and 34,449 square feet square feet of retail space. Inglese Architecture and Engineering was the architect of record and structural engineer for the project.