History

Architects found layers of history that go back more than a century.

New Jersey presidential visits spanning from George Washington to Joe Biden are explored with a fresh perspective in this new book.

A symbol of Newark’s past is becoming a part of its future as an industrial facility in one of the city’s most dense neighborhoods is being converted into residential use.

Built in the 1850s, 109 Sussex Street was originally home to a 'universally esteemed' NYC grocer. Now, after years of neglect, the home has been returned to its former glory.

The Heights neighborhood in Jersey City has retained its neighborhood feel, with historic homes, tree-lined streets, and art everywhere.

New funding has been secured for a Paterson project looking to build an innovative visitors center inside the historic Great Falls National Park.

Despite the recent rapid growth of Newark, the neighborhood around the historic Mount Pleasant Cemetery has remained somewhat desolate. Now, two new developments could bring two hundred residents to formerly abandoned properties. 

The Gilded Era estate is now owned by Essex County and is open for tours and events on the grounds.

With the development of Journal Square beginning to take shape, the community of Bergen Square finds itself in an ideal position to reap the benefits of residual growth.

The oldest-standing public school in Newark is getting a long-awaited restoration and will continue its legacy educating young people of color.