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Cathedral House 24 Rector Street Newark

Artist Paula Scher Responds to NJPAC’s Plans to Destroy Her Famous Mural

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Last month, NJPAC appeared before Newark’s historic preservation commission to plead its case for demolishing a protected landmark. They even hired an expert to badmouth a famous mural that NJPAC had originally commissioned and praised.
Southwest Market Hoboken 2

Plan for Southwest Market in Hoboken Headed Towards Final Approval

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The Taurasi Group is looking to bring 123 units, a supermarket, retail, and office space to a historic building in Hoboken.
Convent 166 Hancock Ave Jersey City

Project to Transform Historic Jersey City Heights Convent Heads to Zoning Board

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St. Paul of the Cross is looking to turn a historic structure along Hancock Avenue, Jersey City into a residential building.
380 Montgomery Street Jersey City Church Conversion

Design Renderings Revealed for 380 Montgomery Street in Jersey City

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Interior design details have been finalized for a church-to-residential conversion project, which looks to put a modern touch on historic details.
Vintage Coca Cola Ad Long Branch

Vintage Coca-Cola Ad Discovered in Long Branch, Viewing Party to be Held This Week

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A long-hidden advertisement that recently emerged in Long Branch has been safely preserved and a community event unveiling the history will be held later this week.
Weehawken Free Public Library William Peter Mansion 1

Beers and Books: History of the Weehawken Public Library

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The majestic building, built into a steep cliff, was originally constructed by a famous brewer and narrowly escaped the wrecking ball before being preserved.
120 Monticello Avenue Jersey City Rendering

Jersey City Approves Development at 120 Monticello Avenue

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The green light has been given to bring a new mixed-use project to this Jersey City neighborhood that will preserve and expand a historic structure while filling in a gap along the corridor.
Doo Wop Motel Wildwood Nj Vintage Postcard

The Loss of Doo Wop Motels in Wildwood Is a Deeper Mystery Than Previously...

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These futuristic- and island-themed accommodations were frozen in time and preservationists had all but given up on establishing a historic district dedicated to this quirky decade in architecture.
33 Washington Street Newark

Audible Plans to Reimagine Modernist Welton Becket-Designed Building in Downtown Newark

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Audible plans to renovate the ground floor of a well-known modernist building at 33 Washington St in Newark designed by architect Welton Becket.
Central Railroad of New Jersey-Terminal at Liberty State Park

Historic Railroad Terminal at Liberty State Park Set to Reopen Today

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The 120-year-old rail Central Railroad of New Jersey Terminal at Liberty State Park is set to officially reopen today. Bob Martin, commissioner for the Department of Environmental Protection, will join state and local officials for an opening ceremony at 1pm.

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