Monthly Archives: November 2019

Harbor 1500

Weehawken, New Jersey

The Maxal Group and Hartz Mountain Industries

The Maxal Group and Hartz Mountain Industries introduced an exquisite collection of 236-unit luxury apartments and over 40,000 square feet of amenity space along the edge of the Hudson River in Weehawken, NJ. The new 6-story concrete flat plate building contains a 239-space open parking garage on the first floor.

Harbor 1500 offers an exemplary living experience to residents through a mix of studio, one-bedroom and two-bedroom apartments ranging from 500 to 1,200 square feet. The units are designed to meet the needs of the modern-day resident through contemporary finishes, spacious light-filled interiors and a variety of unit styles and sizes, all with spectacular views. The contemporary glass-clad building extends more than 764 feet from the shoreline out over the Hudson River. The building’s unique horizontal configuration provides apartments with unobstructed views of the Manhattan skyline and the Hudson River providing an unparalleled living experience.

Harbor 1500 continues to emphasize a focus on the modern lifestyle for today’s resident’s demands with the expansive package of amenities on the 5th and 6th floor. The state-of-the-art fitness center with an indoor/outdoor yoga studio and amenities lounge provide residents with stylized living at their fingertips. The Roof Decks create endless entertainment options with the 6th floor pool deck and sunset lounge, all with panoramic views of the Hudson River and the New York City Skyline.

236 Luxury Rental Apartments
40,000 SF of Amenity Space
Extensive state-of-the-art amenity facilities including fitness center, yoga studio, lounge and exterior pool deck

Photography Credit: The Maxal Group and Hartz Mountain Industries

Wave Resort

Long Branch, New Jersey

Kushner

Wave Resort is a six-story, 67-room hotel overlooking the ocean located in the beach town of Long Branch, New Jersey as a part of the Pier Village redevelopment project. The guest rooms are designed to meet the needs of the modern-day guest through contemporary finishes, light-filled interiors and a variety of room styles and sizes, all with spectacular views. Wave Resort’s unique architecture is a combination of cast in place concrete with horizontal ribbons of glass providing guests with unobstructed views of the ocean and surrounding Pier Village.

Wave Resort continues to emphasize a focus on the modern lifestyle for today’s guest’s demands with the expansive package of amenities and services. The all-inclusive hotel has five onsite eateries, each with a collection of communal lounging spaces. With a spa, fitness center, and other amenities, guests are provided with stylized living at their fingertips. The Exterior Pool Deck create endless entertainment options, all with panoramic views of the ocean.

Pier Village not only consists of its newest boutique hotel, but also countless shops, restaurants, bars and, of course, surf & sand. Guests are within walking distance of the beach and have beach access (towels and chaise lounges provided). There are also many fashion boutiques, home accessory stores, and abundant dining options available. Within Wave Resort, guests will experience a “world-class oasis,” with a modern vibe and distinctive architecture.

67 Guest Rooms
7,125 SF High Crest top floor private event space
Extensive amenities including fitness center, spa, salon and exterior pool deck

Photography Credit: Liz Clayman

Edison Lofts – Interior Design

West Orange, New Jersey

Prism Capital Partners

As Edison Lofts is a modern-day Adaptable Reuse of a century old Battery Factory of Thomas Edison in the heart of West Orange, NJ. Along with Prism Capital Partners, Minno & Wasko repurposed this uniquely designed 400,000 square-foot historic battery factory, known as The Residences at Edison Lofts, into a vibrant community of 300 luxury residential units.

The architecture of Edison Lofts has preserved the industrial appearance of the famous factory while creating an exemplary living and retail experience to residents and visitors. Offering 21 penthouse units, plus 279 luxury studios and one-, two- and three-bedroom apartments ranging from 590 to 1,500 square feet, the spacious light-filled interiors boast 10-and-a-half foot exposed ceilings and large windows. In addition, the newly constructed “The Mews at Edison Lofts,” provides 34 one- and two-bedroom apartments ranging from 746 to 1,336 square feet, 18,400 sf of retail, and a three-story, 630-space garage.

Adaptive Reuse of an existing 6-story 430,000 sf industrial building into 300-unit luxury apartments
23,000 sf of amenities on the ground floor. Preservation of the building’s original industrial appearance
Additional construction of “The Mews at Edison Lofts” on Main Street consisting of 18,000 sf of convenience retail and 32 luxury apartments
5-story 630-space parking garage
Landscaped courtyards with water amenities, formal and informal gathering areas.
The project is targeted for LEED certification.