State Of New Jersey Or Private Developer

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State Of New Jersey Or Private Developer - Quiz

Test your knowledge of State Owned Buildings vs Privately Owned Buildings in Trenton, New Jersey


Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    125 South Warren St - Office of the State Auditor

    • A.

      State Owned

    • B.

      Privately Owned

    • C.

      Not sure

    Correct Answer
    B. Privately Owned
    Explanation
    This is a privately owned building that generated almost $55,000 in taxes for the city of Trenton in 2009.

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  • 2. 

    140 East Front St - Div. of ABC, Div. of Civil Right, Div. of Gaming Enforcement

    • A.

      State Owned

    • B.

      Privately Owned

    • C.

      Not sure

    Correct Answer
    B. Privately Owned
    Explanation
    Built in 1988, 140 East Front St is Privately Owned. The State of NJ paid close to $2M in rent in 2009, which translated into over $450,000 in taxes for the City of Trenton.

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  • 3. 

    222 South Warren St - Dept of Human Services

    • A.

      State Owned

    • B.

      Privately Owned

    • C.

      Not sure

    Correct Answer
    A. State Owned
    Explanation
    This building is state owned and takes up about 3/4 of an acre of land.

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  • 4. 

    120 South Stockton St - MVS

    • A.

      State Owned

    • B.

      Privately Owned

    • C.

      Not sure

    Correct Answer
    B. Privately Owned
    Explanation
    The old Sears Department store, which houses Motor Vehicle Services and DYFS offices, is privately owned. The state paid $2,747,069 in rent in 2009 and the city received over $500,000 in tax revenue.

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  • 5. 

    225 East State St - MVS

    • A.

      State Owned

    • B.

      Privately Owned

    • C.

      Not sure

    Correct Answer
    A. State Owned
    Explanation
    This is a state owned building and occupies two and a half acres.

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  • 6. 

    171 Jersey St - Dept of Health and Senior Services, State Parole Board,Superior Court Records Center

    • A.

      State Owned

    • B.

      Privately Owned

    • C.

      Not sure

    Correct Answer
    B. Privately Owned
    Explanation
    The State of NJ rents several buildings in this complex, which generated over $180,000 in taxes in 2009.

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  • 7. 

    • A.

      State owned

    • B.

      Privately Owned

    • C.

      Not sure

    Correct Answer
    B. Privately Owned
    Explanation
    The State of NJ paid over $4.4M in rent for offices and parking in 2009 for the Division of Pensions & Benefits and several other state agencies. A $680,000 PILOT was paid to the city of Trenton last year for this building by its owner, along with addition taxes.

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  • 8. 

    50 Barrack St - Taxation Building

    • A.

      State Owned

    • B.

      Privately Owned

    • C.

      Not sure

    Correct Answer
    B. Privately Owned
    Explanation
    This privately owned building generated over $970,000 in taxes in 2009.

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  • 9. 

    33 West State St - Dept of Treasury1929 - Hildebrecht Hotel

    • A.

      State Owned

    • B.

      Privately Owned

    • C.

      Not sure

    Correct Answer
    B. Privately Owned
    Explanation
    Sitting on the site of the old Hildebrecht Hotel, this privately owned building brought in over $800,000 in taxes in 2009.

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  • 10. 

    225 West State St - NJ State Archives

    • A.

      State Owned

    • B.

      Privately Owned

    • C.

      Not sure

    Correct Answer
    A. State Owned
    Explanation
    Completed in 1963 during State Capitol Development Program, this state owned building originally housed the Dept. of Education and is now home to the state archives.

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  • 11. 

    240 W. State St - Various state offices

    • A.

      State Owned

    • B.

      Privately Owned

    • C.

      Not sure

    Correct Answer
    B. Privately Owned
    Explanation
    This privately owned building use to be a Holiday Inn hotel and boasted a revolving restaurant on its roof. 2009 taxes paid were $390,000+

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  • 12. 

    20 West State St - Mary Roebling Building

    • A.

      State Owned

    • B.

      Privately Owned

    • C.

      Not sure

    Correct Answer
    A. State Owned
    Explanation
    Built in 1988, and occupying just over an acre of land, this state owned building houses Banking and Insurance and several other state agencies.

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  • 13. 

    44 South Clinton Ave - Civil Service Commission

    • A.

      State Owned

    • B.

      Privately Owned

    • C.

      Not sure

    Correct Answer
    B. Privately Owned
    Explanation
    Housed within the privately owned Station Plaza Office Park is the Civil Service Commission and the Dept. of Labor. Taxes paid in 2009 were in excess of $1M.

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  • 14. 

    28 West State St - Various State Offices

    • A.

      State Owned

    • B.

      Privately Owned

    • C.

      Not sure

    Correct Answer
    B. Privately Owned
    Explanation
    Built in 1924 for the Trenton Trust Company, this privately owned building houses a mix of state agencies and private businesses. Over $180,000 were paid in taxes for this piece of property.

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  • 15. 

    101 South Broad St - Dept of Community AffairsDCA site in 1936

    • A.

      State Owned

    • B.

      Privately Owned

    • C.

      Not sure

    Correct Answer
    A. State Owned
    Explanation
    Sitting on less than an acre of land, this state owned property has occupied this piece of land since 1987.

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