
The New Jersey Historic Preservation Office presented Building and Land Technology (BLT) with Historic Preservation Awards for its successful restoration of two 20th century Art Deco buildings in Jersey City which have been transformed into luxury multifamily apartments. The recently completed Criterion and Hague apartment buildings, which are located within The Beacon apartment complex, were…
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Jersey City, NJ – Nearly 1,000 people turned out on a recent sunny Saturday afternoon to celebrate the launch of a new 241-unit luxury rental building located within The Beacon apartment complex in Jersey City. The impressive turnout was the latest example of the public’s insatiable appetite for new residences at The Beacon where 115…
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When Melissa Capo and her husband Mark decided to relocate from Maryland to the New York City area, their search for a new home took them to Jersey City. They were particularly captivated by The Beacon, the collection of historic Art Deco buildings reborn as modern residential properties with incomparable indoor and outdoor amenities. Impressed…
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via NJ.COM – One of The Beacon’s most recent renters also is one of its longest standing residents. Three years after first moving to the community of modern rental residences and incomparable indoor and outdoor amenities in Jersey City, Heather Henry has leased a second apartment at the location, this time a one-bedroom residence in Criterion,…
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The Beacon: Where Historic Restoration Meets Modern Living The Beacon, a residential community built on one of the highest points in Jersey City near its vibrant downtown district, is inarguably unique—in its history, its architectural distinction, its scope of amenities, and its unparalleled offering of outdoor open space. The amenity package alone is so broad…
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JERSEY CITY, NJ – One of the most successful residential developments in the region is expanding yet again with the launch of Criterion, a new offering of 271 luxury apartments located within The Beacon in Jersey City. Rising 18 stories above The Beacon’s elevated site overlooking the Manhattan skyline and Liberty State Park, Criterion offers…
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The Beacon in the center of Jersey City has a rich history as the Art Deco site of the former Jersey City Medical Center, built by infamous Frank “I Am the Law” Hague in the Great Depression. The Baldwin Avenue complex, now luxury rental apartments, also happens to be uniquely situated to have had a view of…
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Name/Location: The Beacon (Jersey City) Developer: Building & Land Technology (BLT) and Metrovest Status: Leasing launched in December for The Beacon’s latest rental offering, The Tower: 128 luxury rental residences in a 100% Smoke-free and pet free building. The Beacon: A collection of 10 1930s-era buildings that are being expertly restored and transformed into luxury…
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JERSEY CITY, NJ — Co-developers Building & Land Technology (BLT) and Metrovest have unveiled a new luxury rental building at The Beacon in Jersey City that features modern residences, private amenities, spectacular views — and a 100% smoke-free and pet-free environment. The fourth rental building to open at The Beacon in the past two years,…
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In Jersey City, The Beacon’s elevated site, numerous roof decks and panoramic views of the Manhattan Skyline, Statue of Liberty and Hudson River provided an ideal vantage point for residents, guests and a Star Ledger photographer to view the spectacular July 4th fireworks display in Liberty State Park. Check out more photos HERE.
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