JETS' SHONN GREENE HIGHLIGHTS BROKER OPEN HOUSE AT 570 BROAD
NEWARK, N.J., Dec. 9, 2011 - Miles Berger (right), chairman and CEO of The Berger Organization, welcomed New York Jets Running Back Shonn Greene as the guest of honor during a broker open house at the 570 Broad office tower in Newark. The early December event drew more than 60 industry professionals.
In New Jersey, a hotel's dreamy bed
The Washington Post Lifestyle: December 2, 2011 - The sun’s rays had barely dipped below the horizon, yet I couldn’t wait to crawl into bed. Let me rephrase: Burrow into the mattress.
SALUTI LAW GROUP LEASES AT 50 PARK PLACE IN NEWARK
NEWARK, N.J., September 14, 2011 – Saluti Law Group has leased 2,000 square feet of office space at 50 Park Place, relocating from the adjacent 60 Park Place and more than doubling the 850 square feet the firm had previously occupied. Both properties are part of the Robert Treat Center, owned by The Berger Organization.
BALDASSARE & MARA, LLC LEASES AT 570 BROAD STREET IN NEWARK
NEWARK, N.J., July 22, 2011 - The law firm of Baldassare & Mara, LLC has leased 2,360 square feet at 570 Broad Street in Newark, representing the first commitment at the 15-story tower since The Berger Organization purchased a controlling interest in 570 Broad Street LLC, a partnership, earlier this year. The practice will relocate to the property from Chatham, N.J.
Berger Org: Newark Office Activity On The Rise
NEWARK, N.J., May 27, 2011 - The first quarter of this year has seen "a dramatic resurgence" in Newark's office market, particularly in the city's central business district, as the state's incentives, including its Transit Hub Tax Credit, encourage relocations to the Brick City, according to The Berger Organization.
Dalai Lama promotes non-violence, community service on first day of Newark visit
NEWARK, N.J., May 13, 2011 - The Dalai Lama has a message for Newark: Peace does not come easily, but the strategy for attaining it is simple.
BERGER ACQUIRES 570 BROAD STREET IN NEWARK
NEWARK, N.J., March 29, 2011 – The Berger Organization has purchased a controlling interest in 570 Broad Street LLC, a partnership, and will manage and operate the central business district office building of the same name. Originally constructed in 1960, the 15-story tower offers a total of 200,000 square feet of office space with ground-floor retail space.
Robert Treat Hotel Hosts Nets Season Ticket Holders Event
NEWARK, N.J., March 22, 2011 - The Berger Organization’s Best Western Robert Treat Hotel in Newark – which currently sports on its exterior a 65-foot high mural of New Jersey Nets newcomer Deron Williams – hosted a party for the team’s season ticket holders in March. (L-R) Sundiata Gaines, Johan Petro, Anthony Morrow, Brandan Wright and Brook Lopez were among the Nets players who mingled with more than 600 event guests.
PACIFIC GROUP RELOCATES HEADQUARTERS TO BERGER'S 60 PARK PLACE
NEWARK, N.J., Feb. 18, 2011 - Fruit importer Pacific Group Holdings, Inc., known for its Bonita Bananas brand name, has leased 5,000 square feet for its United States headquarters at the Military Park Building, 60 Park Place in Newark, announced The Berger Organization, which owns the 250,000-square-foot, landmark office tower. The commitment caps a year of notable leasing success for the Military Park Building, which in recent months has welcomed five additional office tenants as well as three shops into a new ground-floor retail component at the property.
BERGER’S MILITARY PARK BUILDING DRAWS NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS
NEWARK, N.J., Dec. 15, 2010 – The Berger Organization’s Military Park Building, 60 Park Place in Newark, has become a location of choice for non-profit organizations, as evidenced by three recent leases and several established tenants at the 250,000-square-foot office tower.
Websignia Celebrates Move-in at Berger's Military Park Building
NEWARK, N.J., Nov. 15, 2010 – websignia, a 7-year-old award-winning digital marketing agency, this fall celebrated the grand opening of its new headquarters at the Military Park Building, 60 Park Place in Newark. The Berger Organization owns the 250,000-square-foot, 21-story office tower, which sits in the heart of Newark’s central business district. websignia, whose clients include Cartoon Network, Hachette Book Group, Rutgers University, 9/11 Memorial and hundreds more, relocated from North Plainfield, N.J., to a 1,400-square-foot space on the building’s fourth floor.
RENEWABLE ENERGY TRAINING FACILITY EXPANDS AT 50 PARK IN NEWARK
NEWARK, N.J., Nov. 8, 2010 – Unitek Education has expanded its Newark Boots on the Roof® renewably energy training facility at The Berger Organization’s Robert Treat Center, 50 Park Place. The operation serves as the Fremont, Calif., company’s only East Coast location, drawing students from throughout the region and as far away as the Midwest, and the European Continent.
BERGER COMPLETES UPGRADES AT THE MILITARY PARK BUILDING
NEWARK, N.J., Oct. 6, 2010 – The Berger Organization has announced the completion of a sizable capital improvement project that has introduced a new tenant fitness center, conference space and other upgrades at The Military Park Building in Newark. The 250,000-square-foot, 85-year-old historic landmark office property is located in the city’s central business district at 60 Park Place.
NEWARK, N.J., Sept. 21, 2010 – TEAM Charter Schools, a Newark-based education organization affiliated with the national KIPP network, has leased 8,000 square feet of space at the Military Park Building, 60 Park Place in Newark, announced property owner The Berger Organization. TEAM has relocated its administrative operations to the 250,000-square-foot office tower in an expansion move.
MILITARY PARK BUILDING offers incentives to new tenants
March 19, 2009
Newmark Knight Frank was named the exclusive leasing agent for 60 Park Place, a 22-story office tower in downtown Newark that is offering several unique incentives to snare tenants.
Westminster Hotel Offers NYC-Area Weekend Getaway Packages
February 19, 2009
For travel agents with clients, in the New York/New Jersey metro area, looking for a quick weekend getaway without going too far, Westminster Hotel has some weekend packages agents should be aware of.
NJ’s Westminster Hotel rolls out unique luxury beds as part of redo
January 21, 2009
LIVINGSTON, NJ—The Westminster Hotel here prides itself on having a reputation for offering a luxury guest experience and the property made the decision to take things a step further with a recent renovation that primarily focused on its beds.
The Westminster Hotel in Livingston, New Jersey, hosted a 20's and 30's themed event to showcase its renovation. The hotel received the performing Excellence Award in the Americas from WORLDHOTELS.
Newark approves demolition of building where gangster was slain
Wednesday October 01, 2008
The building in Newark that once housed a restaurant where mobster Dutch Schultz was gunned down was approved for demolition tonight.
In a vote without dissent, the Newark Landmarks and Historic Preservation Commission voted to allow new owner Miles Berger to knock down the building at 12 E. Park St. to make way for additional parking.
PARTY CELEBRATES NEWARK’S BEST WESTERN ROBERT TREAT HOTEL
New Branding, $10 Million Renovation Enable Progress, Return to Prominence
NEWARK, N.J., Sept. 15, 2008 – Live music, abundant fine food and drink, presentations by local dignitaries, and high energy and enthusiasm among nearly 400 party guests highlighted The Best Western Robert Treat Hotel’s reintroduction to Newark on Sept. 9. The event, hosted by owner The Berger Organization, celebrated the property’s new Best Western branding and showcased a recent $10 million renovation.
GOOD THINGS FOR NEW JERSEY'S LARGEST CITY
What happens when you blend longevity with fresh vision? Good things, according to Miles Berger, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of The Berger Organization. This is especially true in Newark, NJ, where Berger is both recognized as an institution in the city’s revitalization and respected for providing ongoing, strategic foresight to benefit its future.
NEWARK’S RENAISSANCE SPARKS EVOLUTION OF CITY’S HOTEL INDUSTRY
NEWARK, N.J., July 21, 2008 - The City of Newark, N.J., is enjoying a renaissance punctuated by a tightened Class A office market, heightened entertainment and culture, and an enhanced transit infrastructure. Add to that skyrocketing lodging rates in Manhattan and an ever-expanding passenger volume at Newark airport, and the city’s hotel inventory – a sometimes overlooked component of its commercial real estate sector – is poised for new levels of growth and prosperity.
WORLD’S LARGEST HOTEL CHAIN WELCOMES BEST WESTERN ROBERT TREAT HOTEL
NEWARK, N.J., March 11, 2008 - Best Western International announces the addition of the Best Western Robert Treat Hotel, located at 50 Park Place in Newark, N.J. This four-star hotel, owned by Robert Treat Hotel Inc., offers 169 guest rooms including four suites.
TUCKER DEVELOPMENT TO OPEN FIRST NEW JERSEY OFFICE AT ROBERT TREAT CENTER IN NEWARK
Berger Organization’s Office Tower 100% Occupied
NEWARK, N.J., March 5, 2008 - The Berger Organization has announced a lease transaction at Robert Treat Center, the firm's 100,000-square-foot office tower at 50 Park Place in Newark. The property, which shares an address with the landmark Robert Treat Hotel, is 100 percent occupied.
BRENDAN BERGER JOINS THE BERGER ORGANIZATION AS VICE PRESIDENT
Summit, N.J., Resident Oversees 500,000+ SF on Park Place in Newark, N.J.
NEWARK, N.J., Feb. 20, 2008 - Brendan Berger has been named vice president of The Berger Organization, a privately owned diversified real estate company based in Newark, N.J. The firm's portfolio includes more than 1 million square feet of residential, commercial and hospitality properties throughout northern New Jersey and New York City.
THE BERGER ORGANIZATION ACQUIRES 60 PARK PLACE IN NEWARK, N.J.
New Owner Plans Additional Enhancements for Landmark Office Tower
NEWARK, N.J., Jan. 15, 2008 - Newark's Military Park Building at 60 Park Place has been acquired by The Berger Organization, a long-time commercial real estate developer and manager in the city. The historic property was purchased from Kushner Companies by Berger, which had been a minority partner in the 250,000-square-foot office tower.
October 11, 2002
Holland Hotel LLC, a New Jersey partnership consisting of Kushner Companies of Florham Park; The Berger Organization of Newark; and Joseph Lifschutz, has acquired a 150-room hotel located at the entrance to the Holland Tunnel in Jersey City, New Jersey. The new owners acquired the former Quality Inn from Hudson Hotels for a purchase price of $6.5 million. The property, which originally opened in 1965 as a Holiday Inn, has been closed for nearly three years as a result of a fire.
Published: September 10, 2000 - THE opening of the Robert Treat Hotel was one of the grandest moments in Newark history. It was 1916 -- the 250th anniversary of Newark's founding by Robert Treat, who in 1666 had led a band of Puritans out of New England to settle on the green banks of the winding Passaic River. Now this brawny, thriving capital of industry and finance had just passed a quarter-million population. It was feeling good about itself, and it decided to give itself a party.
OUR TOWNS; Investor's Dreams Rise From Decay
Published: October 15, 1993 - MILES P. BERGER has just bought one of the biggest empty buildings in Newark. Soon he will take possession of the one next door. Then Mr. Berger will have two large empty buildings, only a fraction of the city's ample inventory.