Historic Loew’s Jersey Theater Starts Booking Its First Events
The historic Jersey City theater, which is wrapping up a $72 million renovation, has booked its first performance in November later this year.
$43 Million Tax Credit Secured for Westfield’s Shuttered Rialto Theater
A 100-year-old movie theater in Westfield, which has been closed since 2019, was awarded a tax credit that will help transform it into a performance venue and gallery space.
Jersey City Rejects Plan to Subdivide Historic District Property
A proposal to split a large lot in Jersey City’s West Bergen-East Lincoln Park Historic District has reignited debate over whether preservation should protect not only historic homes, but the land around them.
Restoration Plan for Hoboken’s Castle Point Terrace Finally Advances
A long-neglected initiative to restore a historic cobblestone road in Hoboken recently took a big step forward.
Jersey City Blocks Demolition of Bergen Avenue Home Amid Renewed Preservation Push
Jersey City officials have blocked the demolition of a Tudor Revival home, a decision that could signal renewed interest in protecting Bergen Hill’s overlooked architectural history.
Atlantic City Approves Claridge Hotel Landmark Designation Ahead of $1 Billion Redevelopment
The nearly century-old Claridge Hotel has received local landmark status in Atlantic CIty just as new ownership prepares a massive investment aimed at transforming the historic property.
After Decades in Flux, Newark’s Historic Griffith Building Re-Launches After Renovation
One of Downtown Newark’s most recognizable historic buildings has completed its long-awaited transformation, ending decades of vacancy and stalled redevelopment efforts.
Changes to Newark’s Landmark Process Could Help Protect More Historic Buildings
A long-awaited effort to simplify Newark’s historic landmark designation process is moving forward, a change preservationists hope will make it easier to protect more of the city’s historic buildings.
Flemington’s Historic Union Hotel Sets Re-Opening Date
The largest effort to revitalize the Hunterdon County town in decades is slated to soon be fully operational and will add two restaurants and more to the community.
Historic Firemen’s Insurance Building Cleared for Affordable Housing Conversion in Newark
A long-vacant downtown Newark building has moved one step closer to redevelopment after a 35-year tax incentive was approved for its conversion into affordable housing and retail space.
