Development Picks up Outside of Newark’s Core
In the past five years, most of Newark's new development projects have been in Downtown or in the neighboring Ironbound. However, new projects are beginning to take shape in several of Newark’s other neighborhoods.
A Controversial Development Up on Bergen Hill
Plans that would have approved a new nine-story mixed-use building in Bergen Hill were tabled by the Planning Board at last week’s meeting, but the battle for what replaces a vacant medical facility might continue to wage on in the coming months.
70-Unit Rental Project Moves Forward in Bayonne
A new rental project is in the works for a parcel just steps from the 22nd Street Light Rail station in Bayonne. Madison Hill Properties, a Passaic-based developer, is behind the 70-unit building slated for 222 Ave. E. If all goes as planned, they hope to complete the project by 2018.
Laidlaw Lofts Will Start Leasing Soon
A century-old building right in Jersey City's The Heights is being re-imagined into loft-style rental apartments with a sustainable component, spaces that will start leasing very soon.
Jersey News: Gentrification in Hoboken, Jersey City Library to Reopen, Curbed Maps Hudson River...
Our weekly news roundup of New Jersey stories you may have missed. This week, thoughts on gentrification in Hoboken, Jersey City's main library set to reopen next week, Curbed maps 31 developments along the Hudson waterfront, and more.
Jersey City Paves the Way for a Restaurant Row in Bergen-Lafayette
A restaurant overlay zone has been proposed for Bergen-Lafayette that hopes to spur retail development along one of the areas most neglected corridors.
Newark’s Lower Broadway Neighborhood Will Soon See a New 84-Unit Project
Soon, dozens of new residents could be coming to neighborhoods of Newark that are north of Interstate 280. In the Lower Broadway neighborhood of the City’s Central Ward, a new building is planned at 73-87 Clay Street, between Spring Street and Route 21/McCarter Highway.
Lafayette Getting 300+ More Rental Units
Jersey City’s western expansion is showing no signs of slowing down, with the city’s Lafayette neighborhood the latest to reap the rewards of revitalization.
Development on Hoboken’s Jefferson Street Breaks Out
No street on Hoboken’s west side is a bigger poster child for both the city’s growth and how it’s growing than Jefferson Street, where there are a whopping eleven projects either underway or finishing up in just an eight-block stretch.
Three Kushner and KABR-backed Towers Approved in Journal Square
After years of plans, designs, false starts and a few broken hearts, the long-vacant lot at One Journal Square has both a reputable developer and an approved, supersized plan, plus another approved project across the street at an iconic building for good measure.
