Type Government Office Floor area 4 ha Floor count 16 | Roof 67 m (220 ft) Completed 1967 | |
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Location 970 Broad StreetNewark, New Jersey |
Government Center is a district within the city of Newark in Essex County, New Jersey, United States. It is considered a part of Downtown Newark and is named for the presence of government buildings centered on a plaza known as Federal Square.
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Map of Government Center, Newark, NJ 07102, USA
The district is just south of Four Corners on the east side of Broad Street and the Prudential Center and north of Newark Symphony Hall and the The Coast neighborhood. To the west near Mulberry Street is the area that at one time was Newark's Chinatown, and host to restaurants serving the district and the sports center. The surrounding area includes mid-rise government buildings and at-grade parking lots.
Government buildings
At one time Federal Square had been called Vroom Alley, but was renamed in recognition of the concentration of the following buildings: