Jersey City Approves Development at Moe’s Bait and Tackle Site
A business that served The Heights, Jersey City for almost 50 years is slated to be replaced with a historic restoration and addition project that includes some retail space along Palisade Avenue.
Atlantic City Wins Grant to Restore Historic Firehouses
Recently, the National Park Service (NPS) announced $1.2 million in Underrepresented Community Grants for 21 projects in 16 states. Atlantic City was the only city in New Jersey to be awarded a grant.
Why are So Many Historic Buildings in Newark Still Being Demolished?
Demolitions in Newark’s historic districts are the new normal.
Preservationists Fighting to Save Home of Freed Slave in Montclair
A group of preservationists is trying to buy the former home of a freed slave that is for sale in Montclair.
St. Peter’s Sues Jersey City Over Demolition Permit Denial
St. Peter’s Prep is looking to the courts for a ruling that would allow them to tear down two historic Jersey City structures on York Street and replace them with a surface parking lot.
Plans Revealed for Columbus & Barrow Residences in Jersey City
Jersey City’s Historic Preservation Commission has recommended a plan that would add townhomes, apartments, and a large storefront to a Downtown neighborhood.
Bayonne to Unveil New Refurbished Clock Tower in Fitzpatrick Park
Bells from the now-demolished St. Joseph’s Church will ring in Bayonne again, inside a restored clock tower that is set to be revealed during a ceremony this week.
Paramount Assets Reveals Restoration Plan for Historic Building in Downtown Newark
Historic buildings that weren’t demolished were often stripped of ornamentation or covered with superficial materials. However, as current tastes change in favor of that lost ornamentation, developers are restoring original facades.
If Walls Could Talk, They’d Shout ‘Off with the Vinyl!’
Newark could have the prettiest neighborhoods in America… but only if we gave the humble rowhouses the same dignity as the greatest mansions on Ballantine Parkway.
Preservationist Hopes Doo Wop Motel Restoration Will Lead to Historic District in the Wildwoods
A Cape May-based hotel company plans to restore a Doo Wop motel in Wildwood that many feared would be demolished.
