

However, they anticipate that it will be listed on the high end for 2-bedroom apartments.Ĭheck back with Patch for a full walkthrough of Rails and its features along with a video.This book is archived and will be removed July 6, 2022. They plan to start listing them after getting realtor through the space. No pricing or availability dates are set just yet, but click here to join their mailing list and get updates when they become available. Each unit will come with secure storage space in the basement and the convenience of an on-site caretaker. On top of being new construction, the apartments will, of course, be moments away from food, shopping and “It’s ideally located if you take the train,” said Stathis.Įach space offers hardwood floors throughout, marble baths with large shower enclosures in the bathrooms and granite countertops and stainless steel appliances in the kitchen. For information on renting at the Village Shops, click here.ĭemand will be high for the six apartments, which offer 1 and 2 bedroom rentals. At the top of our list are cafés, boutiques, gift shops, specialty dessert stores or other eclectic operations,” said Towaco Crossing LLC.

“Towaco Crossing is looking to draw certain types of businesses to the village shops-businesses that not only enhance the overall experience of the center, but will also fill a void in town. There is one entrance that will be used for the restaurant, retail and residents, but residents will have a card-key door for a secured access.Ī total of 6,600-square feet of space is in the plans for the shops and each shop will have secure storage space available in the basement as well as an on-site caretaker. Tenants can also have entrances from both the east and west side of the building. Retail stores have flexible options to customize their space, including having walls of separation put up and choice of doors to use as their entrance/exit. There are no firm retail tenants as they just started giving tours to realtors and brokers. “We have a boutique that’s interested in (a retail) space.” Retail stores could be flower shops, cafes “or possibly a bakery,” said Stathis. The retail section, known as The Village Shops At Towaco Crossing, may settled in after Rails because demand for the retail area will increase after Rails opens its doors. They hand-carve every stone,” said Stathis. Classico Landscape Construction of Rockaway, “they’re the best masons in town.

Local stone masons chip and lay real stone for the exterior façade.

“The town wanted us to connect both sides of the tracks because this is the future town center.”įrom Main Street, passer bys will see large exposed timber frames as part of the architecture. “We negotiated with NJ Transit to lease some land from them to put in the bridge that goes from that walkway onto our property upstairs to rails,” said Stathis. There will be an “old-style railroad type of bridge” over the culvert that connects the existing railroad crosswalk and the Towaco Crossing building. To keep the aesthetics in mind, the large chimney actually houses large equipment such as the HVAC, restaurant equipment, etc … The building is to have four fronts to make it aesthetically appealing on all sides.
