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20B — August 28 - September 10, 2015 — Green Buildings — M id A tlantic

Real Estate Journal

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OBOKEN, NJ — Park + Garden, Bi- jou Properties ’ lat- 12-Story building debuts with over 30% of its residences reserved during preview leasing Bijou Properties’ Park + Garden opens with 212 “green” apartments in Hoboken, NJ H

recreational amenities and services. Commuters will also appreciate its ideal location just steps from NY Waterway Ferries and NJ Transit ex- press busses into New York City. Immediate occupancy is available. “We are very pleased to introduce Park + Garden to Hoboken,” said Lawrence Bi- jou , managing partner of Bi- jou Properties. “The building delivers a unique urban life- style experience that combines modern design and amenities with eco-friendly features in a vibrant neighborhood setting

amidst restaurants, shops, cafes and the active water- front. We’re delighted with the initial response to the offering and look forward to building on that momentum as we of- ficially open to the public.” Designed by Marchetto Higgins Stieve , Park + Gar- den is the first large-scale rent- al building to open in Hoboken in years. The mixed-use design features two 12-story resi- dential towers connected by a podium consisting of a lavish amenities center and an en- closed parking garage. There’s also 13,000 s/f of street-level retail space and 32,000 s/f of educational space. A full suite of recreational and social amenities include an attended lobby, state-of-the art gym, multiple club rooms, courtyards, outdoor pool and landscaped deck, additional laundry facilities, bike storage and a 383-car on-site fully au- tomated parking facility. Rent- ers will also have access to a shared multi-use recreational room/basketball court. “Uptown Hoboken blends the vibrancy of an urban down- town with a family-friendly atmosphere featuring mul- tiple parks, playgrounds, new athletic fields and the scenic Hudson River Waterfront Walkway,” said Jacqueline Urgo, President of The Mar- keting Directors, the exclusive leasing and marketing agent for Park + Garden. Park + Garden has been designed for LEED Gold cer- tification. Locally-based Bijou Properties is a leader in the field of “Green” development along the Hudson River Gold Coast. Park + Garden is the third LEED-certified building from the developer in Hobo- ken and boasts innovative, environmentally-sensitive features to minimize its im- pact on the environment. These include a vegetated roof terrace that will reduce storm water runoff, a CHP (com- bined heat and power) mod- ule that produces hot water and electricity using a single natural gas fuel source, charg- ing bays for electric cars and spaces for 200 bicycles. The heating, cooling and lighting designs, in conjunction with a high performance build- ing envelope and the CHP module, aim to achieve a 20% reduction in energy usage based on industry standard comparisons. n

est sustainable residential development in Hoboken, has officially grand opened with more than 30% of its 212 up- scale rental residences already reserved during a robust pre- view leasing period. Located at 1450 Garden St. on the north end of this mile- square Hudson County city, the 12-story Park + Garden building features a collection of well-appointed one-, two- and three-bedroom residences complemented by first-class

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