The Plaza at Harmon Meadow

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The Plaza at Harmon Meadow is a shopping complex in the Meadowlands of Secaucus, New Jersey, approximately six miles from New York City. It was developed by Hartz Mountain Industries, whose corporate offices are located in the Plaza. The Plaza, which Hartz refers to as a “mixed-use community”,^[1] encompasses 175 acres (0.71 km²), and consists of over 3,500,000 square feet (330,000 m²) of hotel, office, retail, and restaurants space. It was purchased by Howard Michaels's Carlton Group in 2015.^[2] It was built in 1981.^[3]

The Plaza at Harmon Meadow offers a gross leasable area of 400,000 square feet (37,000 m²) of shopping. The complex also includes the Meadowlands Convention Center, which includes 61,000-square-foot (5,700 m²) of exhibition space. There is a 14-screen Showplace Theatres, which opened in October 2009.^[4] Other shopping options in the mall are a Walmart and Sam's Club located east of the New Jersey Turnpike, near Route 3 and Interchange 16E, and a Best Buy. There are several hotels with a total of 1,200 rooms located throughout the complex.^[5]

The Plaza at Harmon Meadow is bound on the south by Route 3 and Paterson Plank Road. The mall is accessible via the bus lines 78 from Newark, 85 from New Jersey (Jersey City and Union City), and the 190 and 320 interstate bus lines, which travel to and from the Port Authority Bus Terminal in Midtown Manhattan.^[6]

From June 30 to July 1, 2012, it was host to BronyCon, a fan based convention for the television program My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic.

In 2015, the Meadowlands Exposition Center, which is located in the Plaza, became the hosting location for the East Coast Comicon, having moved there from Asbury Park.^[7]^[8]

Notes

^ Hartz Mountain Corporation: Our Major Developments, accessed December 4, 2006
^ Moss, Linda (March 16, 2015). "Harmon Meadow complex in Secaucus sold for $64 million". The Record.
^ "The Plaza at Harmon Meadow | New Valley Real Estate".
^ "New theaters opening in Secaucus and Hoboken with grand opening specials", The Jersey Journal, October 14, 2009. Accessed December 5, 2023. "The Kerasotes ShowPlace 14 Theatre opens Friday in Secaucus at 650 Plaza Drive. A ribbon-cutting event involving several company and local officials is planned for 11 a.m."
^ Structural and Collateral Term Sheet COMM 2015-LC19, United States Securities and Exchange Commission, January 20, 2015. Accessed December 5, 2023. "Notable tenants at the Plaza at Harmon Meadow include Kerasotes Theatres, the Meadowlands Exposition Center and the Mall at Mill Creek. According to the International Council of Shopping Centers, the Mall at Mill Creek has a gross leasable area of approximately 400,000 sq. ft. with tenants that include TJ Maxx, Wal-Mart, Sam’s Club, Sports Authority, Marshalls and Bob’s Discount Furniture, among others. The Meadowlands Exposition Center is located along the northern end of the plaza and contains approximately 61,000 sq. ft. of exhibit space.... Additionally there are several hotels located within the plaza, all of which are nationally recognized, chain-affiliated properties including the Embassy Suites, Hampton Inn, Holiday Inn, Courtyard by Marriott, Hyatt Plaza, La Quinta Inn & Suites and the Extended Stay America. There are over 1,200 hotel rooms situated within the plaza."
^ Hudson county System map, NJ Transit. Accessed June 28, 2018.
^ "East Coast Comicon moves to the Meadowlands in Secaucus". The Jersey Journal/NJ.com. April 10, 2015.
^ "East Coast Comic Con returns to Meadowlands Expo Center". The Hudson Reporter. May 6, 2018.

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Atlantic County	ACX1 Studios Hamilton Mall Harbor Square The Quarter at Tropicana Tanger Outlets Atlantic City
Bergen County	American Dream Meadowlands Fashion Center Garden State Plaza The Outlets at Bergen Town Center Paramus Park The Shops at Riverside
Burlington County	Burlington Center Mall East Gate Square Moorestown Mall The Promenade at Sagemore
Camden County	Cherry Hill Mall Main Street Complex Voorhees Town Center
Cumberland County	Cumberland Mall
Essex County	Lackawanna Terminal Livingston Mall The Mall at Short Hills
Gloucester County	Deptford Mall
Hudson County	The Mall at Mill Creek Newport Centre The Plaza at Harmon Meadow
Mercer County	MarketFair Princeton Shopping Center Quaker Bridge Mall
Middlesex County	Brunswick Square Forrestal Village Menlo Park Mall Woodbridge Center
Monmouth County	Freehold Raceway Mall The Grove at Shrewsbury Manalapan EpiCentre Monmouth Mall Pier Village Seaview Square Mall
Morris County	Rockaway Townsquare The Shops at Ledgewood Commons
Ocean County	Ocean County Mall Seacourt Pavilion
Passaic County	Center City Mall Wayne Towne Center Willowbrook Mall
Somerset County	Bridgewater Commons
Union County	Elizabeth Center The Mills at Jersey Gardens
Warren County	Phillipsburg Mall
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New York

New York City	Atlantic Terminal Bay Plaza Shopping Center The Boulevard Bronx Terminal Market Brookfield Place East River Plaza Empire Outlets Empire Stores Gateway Center Kings Plaza Manhattan Mall New World Mall Queens Center Mall Queens Place Rego Center The Shops at Atlas Park The Shops at Columbus Circle The Shops & Restaurants at Hudson Yards Staten Island Mall South Street Seaport Westfield World Trade Center
Long Island	Americana Manhasset Broadway Commons Green Acres Mall Lake Success Shopping Center Mall at The Source Roosevelt Field Smith Haven Mall South Shore Mall Sunrise Mall Sun Vet Mall Tanger Outlets at the Arches Tanger Outlets Riverhead Walt Whitman Shops Wheatley Plaza
Hudson Valley	City Center at White Plains Cross County Shopping Center Galleria at Crystal Run The Galleria at White Plains Jefferson Valley Mall Hudson Valley Mall Newburgh Mall Palisades Center Poughkeepsie Galleria The Shops at Nanuet The Source at White Plains The Westchester South Hills Mall Westchester's Ridge Hill Woodbury Common Premium Outlets

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Stroud Mall

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