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Half-Moon Harbor construction is underway in North Bergen.


Construction is progressing at Phase I of Half Moon Harbour, a luxury apartment complex on the Hudson River Hudson River

River, New York, U.S. Originating in the Adirondack Mountains and flowing for about 315 mi (507 km) to New York City, it was named for Henry Hudson, who explored it in 1609. Dutch settlement of the Hudson valley began in 1629.
 waterfront in North Bergen North Ber·gen  

A community of northeast New Jersey north of Jersey City and across the Hudson River from Manhattan Island. Population: 59,500.
, N.J. Barrett Companies of Fort Lee is developing the property which will eventually include 507 residences in two, 12-story buildings. The company is currently completing the exterior brickwork of Phase I and interior build-out.

The private, gated community gat·ed community  
n.
A subdivision or neighborhood, often surrounded by a barrier, to which entry is restricted to residents and their guests.
 is located on River Road on a peninsula along the Hudson River. "The buildings are carefully angled to maximize waterfront views from the George Washington Bridge George Washington Bridge, vehicular suspension bridge across the Hudson River, between Manhattan borough of New York City and Fort Lee, N.J.; constructed 1927–31. It is one of the longest suspension bridges in the world.  to the north and lower Manhattan Lower Manhattan is the southernmost part of the island of Manhattan, the main island and center of business and government of the City of New York. Lower Manhattan is generally defined as the area delineated on the north by Chambers Street, on the west by the Hudson River (North  to the south," said Tom Barrett Notable people with the name Tom Barrett include:
  • Tom Barrett (baseball)
  • Tom Barrett (entrepreneur)
  • Tom Barrett (politician), Democratic politician and current Mayor of Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
  • Thomas J.
, president of Barrett Companies.

Half Moon Harbour's one-, two- and three-bedroom apartments feature 15 distinct floor plans ranging from 740 to 1,536 square feet, with rental rates beginning at $1,652 per month. Units offer superb views, spacious rooms, a European-designed kitchen and some private terraces. The community is equipped with a fiber backbone, T1 lines, category 5E wiring, Bell Atlantic video as well as cable wiring.

"Half Moon Harbour provides a truly suburban setting, just minutes from New York City New York City: see New York, city.
New York City

City (pop., 2000: 8,008,278), southeastern New York, at the mouth of the Hudson River. The largest city in the U.S.
," Barrett noted. "North Bergen has experienced tremendous growth in both the residential and commercial sectors during the past few years. In addition, the waterfront is developing its own style of chic art galleries, boutiques, restaurants and shopping.

"This combination of quality living, upscale markets, convenience to Manhattan and beautiful views has already attracted a great deal of interest from potential tenants," he added. "We have already received inquiries from hundreds of residents living in nearby towns and throughout the New York New York, state, United States
New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of
 tri-state area, and we haven't even begun to market the property."

Phase I of Half Moon Harbour includes 176 units. An on-site leasing office will open in October, and apartments will be ready for occupancy by year-end.

Barrett Companies is currently completing plans for Phase H, which is fully-approved and will include 331 units. A full-service developer and builder, Barrett Companies has more than 50 years of experience in residential and commercial development, construction and property management. The firm is active in New Jersey and New York. Among its hallmark properties is Greenville Yards, a multi-building industrial redevelopment project now underway in Jersey City. In addition, Barrett has built a number of prestigious developments including multi-million dollar single-family and multi-family residential properties, office buildings, distribution facilities, shopping centers and institutional buildings including public and private projects, schools, municipal buildings, churches and restaurants.
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