New Walking Tour of Jersey City’s Powerhouse Hopes to Build Support for Restoration
The decades-long fight to save Jersey City’s Powerhouse now includes guided walking tours designed to drum up public backing ahead of critical planning decisions.
New Plan Aims to Save 140-Year-Old North Baptist Church in Downtown Jersey City
After sitting empty since the 1970s, a historic Downtown Jersey City church is closer to redevelopment - but delays could threaten the building’s survival.
Preservationists Mourn the Loss of Cathedral House After Newark Landmarks Commission Votes to Demolish...
A divisive decision involving NJPAC and Cathedral House is fueling debate over how Newark protects its historic buildings.
NJPAC’s Plan to Demolish Historic Cathedral House Gets Mixed Reaction from Landmarks Commission
NJPAC testified that asbestos discovered during partial demolition could compromise the structure of the Cathedral House, a claim that drew skepticism from preservation advocates and commissioners.
NJPAC Revives Plan to Demolish Landmarked ‘Black Power’ Building, Three Years After Agreeing to...
Newark’s Cathedral House is back on the chopping block as NJPAC seeks partial demolition, despite agreeing in 2022 to preserve the landmarked building.
Built on History, Thriving in Art: Lambertville’s Revival Story
Historic preservation didn’t just save Lambertville’s architecture - it sparked an artistic renaissance that transformed the town into one of New Jersey’s most creative destinations.
Jersey City’s Arts & Powerhouse Building Wins Preservation Award
A development that reused and expanded an old Jersey City warehouse into a large retail complex has been acknowledged for its efforts to maintain the property’s historic character.
Jersey City Approves Restoration and Expansion Plan at 712 Bergen Avenue
Three historic buildings in McGinley Square will be combined into a new development under the plan, which will create a new floor that links the properties.
New Renderings Out as Construction to Begin on St. Lucy’s in Jersey City
Work will ramp up in the coming weeks at the historic church, which is being restored and expanded into a residential complex in Downtown Jersey City.
Boonton Becomes Hub for Expansive Northeast Rail History Archive
A red carpet once used on the 20th Century Limited is just one of the rare artifacts housed in Boonton’s new rail history archive.
