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About Rockaway Townsquare® (2)

301 Mount Hope Ave, Rockaway, NJ 07866

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Rockaway Townsquare is the area's conveniently located shopping destination of choice with a diverse retail mix anchored by Macy's, and JCPenney. Serving Morris County with over 140 stores including Apple, Michael Kors, LUSH, White House Black Market, and Pandora. In addition to our Dining Pavilion, other dining options include The Cheesecake Factory, Chipotle and Red Robin.

From the entire team at Rockaway Townsquare, we hope that you will visit us soon.The mall is conveniently located at the intersection of Rt. 80 and Mt. Hope Ave, Rockaway, NJ 07866.

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Mall Management

CALL (973) 361-4071

Shopping Line

CALL (973) 361-4070

Mall Security

CALL (973) 885-3743

Directions & Transportation

By Car

From Rt. 80 East take exit 35. Make a right turn at the first traffic light.
From Rt. 80 West take exit 35A. Make a right turn at the second traffic light.

By Bus

The following buses stop at Rockaway Townsquare: 880 NJ Transit routes to Morristown. From lot 36, Lakeland Bus lines goes to NYC via Routes 46 and 80.

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Amenities

Handicapped accessible parking is available.

In addition to the stores located within Rockaway Townsquare Mall, the property is also home to The Hilton Garden Inn and Raymour & Flanigan.

Family restrooms and babychanging stations, are now a part of ournew restroom facilities located on the lower level, near JCPenney and also on the upper level, in theDining Pavilion.

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Visit PLAY, the brand new interactive children's play area, while taking a break from shopping. Located between JCPenney & The Cheesecake Factory, the play area offers soft seating & charging stations while your little ones play!

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This property features enhanced cellular connectivity that improves the signal strength and brings the cell phone tower inside of the mall.

Family restrooms are located on the upper level in the Dining Pavilion and on the lower level next to JCPenney.

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Order your travel money online for convenient home delivery. Did you know that some Simon center locations also include retail Travelex stores for your convenience. Travelex is the world's largest retail foreign currency exchange specialist, with over 1000 stores around the world. We can provide you with over 75 foreign currencies as well as a Cash Passport that can be pre-loaded with either Pounds or Euros and includes chip & PIN technology, a must when traveling in Europe.

For information regarding lost or found items, visit the Mall Management office or call 973-361-4071.

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Enjoy walking in a climate controlled environment? The mall opens its doors 30 minutes prior to the mall opening and welcomes early morning walkers . Walking both the lower level, and the upper level is equivalent to 1 1/2 miles.

You can charge your phone while you are shopping. Conveniently located device charging stations allow visitors to charge their phones, tablets, and other communication devices while enjoying the mall. The charging stations located inseating areas throughout the mallare the perfect spot to rest and recharge!

Handicapped parking is available at all mall and department store entrances.

Bus Transportation to Rockaway Townsquare is provided by NJ Transit Morris County Metro #10 line. The pickup and drop off location is at the mall entrance near Red Robin. For additional information contact NJ Transit at 800-772-2222 or online @www.njtransit.com

Lakeland Bus Lines provides service from Rockaway Townsquare Mall to Port Authority Bus Terminal in NYC. Commuter parking is available in lot #36. For additional information contact Lakeland Bus Lines at 973-366-0600.

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Located in the Management Office.

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The Simon Mobile App can help you find your favorite stores, dining and entertainment options at the Simon shopping center nearest you. You'll also be able to check out the latest deals, news and events available at your favorite center right from your smartphone or tablet. And there are many more features designed to enhance your shopping experience including mall maps, gift card balance check and more. Download the free app from your favorite app store.

All Simon Malls, Mills and Premium Outlets in the U.S. have achieved the national 'StormReady' designation by the National Weather Service. This designation recognizes Simon centers' preparedness to handle all types of severe and potentially life-threatening weather situations.

Smarte Carte strollers are available at various locations throughout the mall. On the Lower Level, strollers can be found lower level, Center Court. They are also available on the Upper Level by Forever 21 (JCPenney wing) and near Red Robin (Macy's wing). The rental fee is $5. A$1 refund is available when the stroller is returned.

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The SYF Coin Wishing Wells bring in funds for Simon Youth Foundation (SYF) programs. The SYF helps provide economical, educational and career development opportunities to local youth. All of the proceeds collected from the SYF Coin Wishing Well go to the Simon Youth Foundation.

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Wheelchairs are available free of charge atthe mall management officelocated on the lower level near Macy's.

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We offer free wireless internet to our shoppers at this Simon shopping center. Any shopper with a Wi-Fi enabled laptop, tablet or smartphone can easily log onto the Wi-Fi network. All shoppers have to do is open their web browser or select "#Free Simon Wi-Fi" (the SSID name) from their available list of wireless networks to get to the Simon Malls Wi-Fi landing page. All shoppers that choose to use the Wi-Fi network at this mall must agree to Simon Wi-Fi Terms & Conditions of Use prior to using this free service.

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FAQs

What is the history of Rockaway Townsquare? ›

History. The mall opened on Labor Day Weekend of 1977. It was built on top of a wetland, which was not protected in New Jersey until 1988 with the passage of the New Jersey Freshwater Wetlands Protection Act, and the former Dover town landfill.

Who owns Rockaway Mall, NJ? ›

Simon Property Group, which owns the Rockaway Townsquare, is a heavy hitter in the mall industry, said Charles Cristella, senior vice president of leasing at the real estate services firm JLL in Trenton.

How many stores are in the Rockaway Mall? ›

dining destination featuring 140+ stores.

When did Rockaway Townsquare mall open? ›

Rockaway Townsquare is a large, two-level shopping mall initially opened in 1977. The center has undergone several expansions since then, and counts JC Penney and Macy's as current anchor stores.

What is the history of Rockaway? ›

Rockaway Borough — A Brief History

The Borough of Rockaway was incorporated on July 19, 1894. The first settlers arrived around 1730 and by 1760 Rockaway Village had already become a center of trade, manufacture and religion. Three significant by-roads led to newly opened iron mines located nearby.

How big is the rockaways? ›

The Rockaway's and Broad Channel

We are the site of numerous parks and wetlands. The Rockaways also have the first legal surfing beaches in NYC located at Beach 67-69 Streets & Beach 87-88th Streets. The Rockaways is some 11 miles in length and averages less than 3/4 of a mile in width.

What is the oldest mall in NJ? ›

NEW JERSEY: Garden State Plaza in Paramus opened in 1957.

The mall has since been renamed Westfield Garden State Plaza. It's home to about 220 stores.

What happened in Rockaway Mall in NJ? ›

Morris Catholic High School junior Christopher Thomas, a standout athlete and honor student, was at the mall on a busy Friday night to take in a movie, according to police reports. As the 16-year-old and his date arrived at the main entrance, they encountered a man who pulled out a gun and shot Thomas in the chest.

How many malls does New Jersey have? ›

There are over 30 shopping malls and outlet malls in the Garden State. Let's take a look at the 13 malls in New Jersey where you should be shopping right now! Some of our NJ mall selections are obvious — the luxurious Short Hills Mall or the “quintessentially Jersey” Garden State Plaza, for example.

Does Rockaway Mall have WiFi? ›

We offer free wireless internet to our shoppers at this Simon shopping center.

Where are the most shops in NYC? ›

New York's Fifth Avenue is the city's most famous shopping street, and probably the most famous shopping street in the world. Here, you can find flagship stores for nearly every high-end designer—Louis Vuitton, Tiffany & Co., Gucci, Prada, Valentino, Armani, Fendi, and more.

How many shopping malls are there in the US? ›

Highlights. The United States is home to an estimated 1,150 malls; some sources project that by 2032, there may be as few as 150 malls still in operation. Projections indicate that up to 87% of large shopping malls may close over 10 years. Closed malls are empty for an average of 3 years and 11 months.

What is the oldest mall in New York? ›

Paddock Arcade
Built1850
ArchitectOtis Wheelock
Architectural styleGothic Revival
NRHP reference No.76001224
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Why did Dixie Square Mall close? ›

Over the 30-plus years during which these proposals and others were presented and failed, Dixie Square Mall fell into disrepair and decay due to natural elements, vandalism, arson due to a lack of maintenance funds. Another proposal of redevelopment in 2005 resulted in halted partial demolition.

When was Queens mall built? ›

History. Queens Center Mall opened on September 12, 1973, on land previously occupied by a children's amusem*nt park named Fairyland, a supermarket, and automobile parking. The original anchor tenants were Abraham & Straus and Ohrbach's.

What is the history of Rockaway Playland? ›

The park was sold in 1927 to Robert Katlin, who added amenities such as a gym and swimming pool, and the following year to A. Joseph Geist, who achieved greater success than the previous owners. Between 1928 and 1970, Rockaways' Playland was extremely successful, drawing 175 million visitors.

How did Rockaway Oregon get its name? ›

The Rockaway Beach Company foresaw this town and they named the site for Rockaway, Long Island, New York, a famous eastern seashore resort. The town was platted in 1934. In more recent years the town has formally taken on the title of "Rockaway Beach."

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