Death of Local Player in New Jersey Looms over Youth Football Controversy
In this series, Jersey Digs explores a small suburban hospital in Orange, New Jersey, that became a landmark institution.
Historic Railroad Terminal at Liberty State Park Set to Reopen Today
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.
A Visitors Guide to Incredible New Jersey Castles
Whether you prefer a modern showstopper or historic estate, these New Jersey castles are easy to find and just waiting for you to discover.
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.
Mystery Surrounds 17th-Century French Artifact Found In South Jersey
A 17th-century French artifact was recently found in a small New Jersey town.
The Street is a Mosque for Displaced Muslims in Newark During Ramadan
The Branford Masjid in Newark was allegedly sold to Paramount Assets without notifying the congregation.
James Street Community Rushes to Stall NJIT’s Demolition of Historic School
A decade-long battle to save a landmark in Newark’s University Heights nearly ended in demolition. Frantic phone calls to lawyers and city officials managed to stay the wrecking ball in the eleventh hour — for now.
This 19th-Century Building in Downtown Newark has a Secret Staircase
The Howard Savings Institution, at one time the oldest bank in Newark, was housed in a neoclassical building at 770 Broad Street that has a secret staircase.
The Newark that Could Have Been, Part II: Mid-Century Utopias and Motorama Nightmares
Part II of our deep dive into the history and architectural aspirations of Newark: post-World War II Newark is grappling with economic downturns and the weight of its own aspirations, as it embarks on a bold journey to redefine itself.
1820 Stone Farmhouse in Ringoes is Transformed into Modern Country Estate
Architect Robert Hillier used the remnants of an 1820 farmhouse to create a rustic four-bedroom home in the Ringoes section of East Amwell.
