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51 Garden Street
51 Garden Street
51 Garden Street
51 Garden Street
51 Garden Street
51 Garden Street
51 Garden Street
51 Garden Street
Last updated on Jan 25, 2018

Observer Park,
51 Garden Street

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Overview of Observer Park at 51 Garden Street

Observer Park, located at 51 Garden Street in Hoboken, is a 12-story residential building developed by Applied Companies and designed by Becher & Wolcynzki. Completed in 1991, the building offers 115 rental apartments, with 20 percent designated as affordable housing. The development faced initial delays due to community opposition and environmental concerns, but it now stands as a convenient residence just two blocks from the Hoboken PATH train station and NJ Transit, and four blocks from the New York Waterways Ferry.

The building features a range of amenities, including a roof deck, fitness center, landscaped courtyard terrace with communal seating, and a daily hospitality bar with Starbucks coffee. Residents benefit from 24-hour emergency maintenance service, a 24-hour ATM, a garage, and a 24-hour laundry and storage space. Observer Park is also pet friendly, making it an attractive option for pet owners.

Apartments in Observer Park are known for their spacious floor plans and city and river views. Notable units include a three-bedroom apartment with a large entry foyer and enclosed kitchen, and various two-bedroom units with generous living/dining areas. The building's location on a tree-lined street offers a blend of urban and suburban living, with easy access to shopping, dining, and nightlife on nearby Washington Street.

Observer Park's recent renovations and planned resident events enhance its appeal as a modern living space. Its proximity to New York City, combined with its comprehensive amenities and services, make it a desirable choice for those seeking convenience and comfort in Hoboken.
Doorman
Full Time
Type
Rental
Year Built
1989
Apartments
115
Floors
12
Pets: Allowed
Neighborhood

Amenities

  • FT Doorman
  • Post War
  • Central AC
  • Full Service Garage
  • Garden
  • Health Club
  • Rooftop Terrace
  • Elevator
  • Fitness Center
  • Rooftop Terrace
  • On-Site Parking
  • Outdoor Entertainment Space
  • Courtyard
  • Laundry Room
  • Live-In Superintendent
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Pros & Cons

  • Roof deck
  • Fitness center
  • Landscaped courtyard with communal tables
  • Daily hospitality bar with Starbucks coffee
  • 24-hour emergency maintenance
  • Storage
  • 24-hour ATM
  • 24-hour laundry
  • No swimming pool

CityRealty Rating

24
/44
Architecture
+
30
/36
Location
+
17
/39
Features
+
9
Editor’s Points
=
80
CITYREALTY
RATING
  • How is the CityRealty Rating calculated?

    Architecture
    • 30+ remarkable
    • 20-29 distinguished
    • 11-19 average
    • < 11 below average
    Location
    • 27+ remarkable
    • 18-26 distinguished
    • 9-17 average
    • < 9 below average
    Features
    • 22+ remarkable
    • 16-21 distinguished
    • 9-15 average
    • < 9 below average

Managed by Bozzuto Management

Bozzuto Management Company is part of the Bozzuto Group, a family-run real estate firm founded in 1988 by Thomas S. Bozzuto and Rick Mostyn with headquarters in Greenbelt, Maryland. The company focuses on luxury multifamily communities and oversees thousands of rental apartments across East Coast markets including New York and New Jersey. In New York City its managed buildings span key neighborhoods in Manhattan and Brooklyn. Bozzuto-managed communities typically feature full-service amenities such as on-site gyms, rooftop terraces, 24/7 doormen and concierge services, and pet-friendly facilities—reflecting the firm’s emphasis on high-quality living and customer service.

For example, the Capitol at 776 Sixth Avenue in Manhattan’s NoMad district near Chelsea is a Bozzuto-managed high-rise known for its luxury touches. It offers residents a rooftop deck with skyline views, a full-service gym, 24/7 concierge and valet, and even pet-friendly features like a dog run and on-site pet spa. The Bozzuto Group also develops new residential and mixed-use projects in its markets. Its approach emphasizes attentive customer service and community-focused living—framing buildings as urban sanctuaries designed to make city life easier. This resident-centered philosophy and amenity-rich model are key reasons why many renters choose Bozzuto-managed apartments.

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