Trenton Offers Businesses $5,000 To Open Up Downtown
Trenton hopes a signing bonus will liven up the downtown retail scene.
New Legislation Hopes to Draw Vendors to Hoboken’s Pier A
City officials hope that long-dormant kiosks along a waterfront park will be filled with local businesses during next year’s warmer months.
Could a Costco Location Open Along Route 10 in Whippany?
Renderings of the big-box club store that is planned for the Hanover Towne Center development closely resemble Costco Wholesale locations.
Prudential Buys Downtown Newark’s PSEG Plaza for $10M
A Newark-based insurance company bought a plaza in Downtown Newark from the state’s largest utility.
Jersey City Transforms Four Shipping Containers into Entrepreneurial Offices Known As ‘Container Village’
The City of Jersey City has transformed four shipping containers in a Bergen-Lafayette parking lot into storefronts for small businesses and artists, a “micro-entrepreneurial venture” that they’ve dubbed “Container Village.”
Newark’s Aerofarms Files Bankruptcy, Where Did this Promising Company Go Wrong?
According to insiders, Aerofarms lost its original mission and became another bloated tech company — like WeWork or Theranos — that focused too much on “disrupting” their specific industry and not enough on the nuts and bolts of daily operations.
As We Predicted, Pizza Vita Shuts Down Palisade Avenue Outpost Following Sale
The pizzeria, open for just over a year, stopped serving customers earlier this week and said they have sold the business to a “fantastic restauranteur.”
Amazon Proposes Distribution Facility in Kearny
An Amazon distribution facility is proposed off of Belleville Turnpike in Kearny. This comes as other facilities are planned for West Caldwell and Teterboro.
With Franchise Deals in Place, Bojangles Set for Massive New Jersey Expansion
Southern chain Bojangles, which opened their first New Jersey location in Piscataway earlier this year, is planning to open 35 total outposts in New Jersey.
Audible Entices Employees to Live in Newark with Free Rent Stipend
Audible.com moved its headquarters to Newark ten years ago and is taking their investment in the city a step further by offering free rent to employees.
