55 Union Street

Sordoni Construction Co. is ecstatic to be awarded the ground-up construction of a mixed-use residential building, located in Newark, New Jersey. This new 506,549 sf, 12-story building will include 403 apartment units on floors 2 – 12, interior amenity spaces, open courtyard and roof amenities, and two levels of parking at the basement and first floor levels.

The structural systems include reinforced concrete foundations, two levels of cast-in-place concrete, and a transfer slab at the second-floor deck. The superstructure consists of structural stud metal panels, Ecospan joists, and concrete on metal deck. The façade is composed of a variety of materials including window wall, storefront, metal panels, and brick. The building is conditioned from water source heat pumps through a common condenser water loop temperature controlled by a rooftop open cell cooling tower and gas fired Boilers.


Location:Newark, New JerseyClient:J&L CompaniesSize:506,549 sfServices:Construction ManagementArchitect:Minno & Wasko Architects and Planners