Grant USA Tower - Credit: Wikimedia Commons
Grant USA Tower - Credit: Wikimedia Commons
The Grant USA Tower was a proposed 121-story skyscraper planned for Newark, New Jersey by developer Harry Grant.Emporis Page Harry Grant was an Iraqi-born developer who was based out of New Jersey who financed the gold dome on top of Newark City HallWe'll Make This Dream Come True, Mayor Says NY Times Article The tower was to be located over the old Central Railroad of New Jersey's Newark and New York Railroad Terminal, near Broad and Lafayette Street. In 2007, the incomplete Renaissance Mall was torn down to build the Prudential Center. The old and unused part of the train station below, which was to serve as the foundation of the tower, remains in place. There are currently plans to connect the old portion of the train station with the Prudential Center, with the idea of turning it into a museum.Star Ledger Archives October 24, 2007 Read more on Wikipedia
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