Newarkers Still Relive the 1967 Riots, New Museum Honors that Trauma
Plans are underway to repurpose the old Fourth Precinct — where the Newark riots began — into an exhibition space as well as the headquarters for the Center for Violence Prevention and Trauma Recovery.
Step Inside Victorian Grandeur: Discover Flemington’s Historic Homes and Hidden Gems on June 1st
Explore Flemington's rich history on the House Tours of Flemington, happening June 1st, where you'll get an exclusive look inside Victorian homes, historic churches, and the newly renovated courthouse.
Will Lackawanna Terminal Get a New ‘European-style’ Market?
The planned revitalization of Hoboken’s major transit hub has been slow and somewhat underwhelming. But one rookie councilman is seeking to jumpstart what he dubs a “European-style market” at the station.
The Ghosts of Jersey City: The History Behind the Signs
You may pass them daily, but here is the story behind the companies featured in some prominent fading signs in Jersey City.
Parking Could Replace a 19th Century Schoolhouse in Downtown Jersey City
Plans to tear down the old Saint Peter’s Grammar School, which partially dates back to 1861, have been met with controversy.
An Electrician Stumbled on Lost WPA Photos in West Orange, but the Fate of...
The collection of 1940s tax photos remains in limbo, held by a former chair of the Historic Preservation Commission.
These City Hall Buildings Have an Important Place in New Jersey’s History
These five city halls — ranging in styles from Neoclassical to Art Deco — made a statement about the importance of New Jersey when they were built.
History on the Hill: Three Great Houses of Bergen Hill
Bergen Hill, in its heyday, was considered “the suburbs” by people who left Downtown, Jersey City for suburban mansions. Today, in the ongoing preservation conversation, we feature three JCLC Historic Homes still standing on Summit Avenue.
Electrified by Edison: Thomas Edison’s New Jersey Legacy
Remains of the Thomas Edison’s New Jersey operations can still be seen across the state.
1889 Colonial Revival Home in Montclair Listed at $1.49M
An 1889 Colonial Revival home in Montclair has five bedrooms, four baths, and a solarium.