New Jersey Bell Headquarters Building, Art Deco office building in Newark, United States.
The New Jersey Bell Headquarters Building is an Art Deco office building in Newark with 20 stories, featuring facades of buff brick and sandstone. The structure now combines residential apartments with office spaces while displaying detailed decorative pilasters that define its appearance.
The building was constructed in 1929 for the New Jersey Bell Telephone Company during the Art Deco era. It was later designated as a historic property, marking its importance to Newark's architectural heritage.
The building showcases Edward McCartan's sculptural work through detailed pilasters that exemplify the architectural preferences of early 20th-century commercial structures.
The building is visible from the street and its Art Deco design can be appreciated from outside. Visitors can examine the architectural details of the facade and explore the neighborhoods surrounding this Newark landmark.
The building is recognizable at night through warm orange lights illuminating its upper floors, making it a distinctive element of Newark's nighttime skyline. This lighting has been part of the structure since its opening.
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