Partnership Commits $150 Million to Reactivate Two Iconic Newark Buildings
Two office buildings, steeped in Newark heritage, are slated for modernization in a way that honors Newark’s rich history of innovation and civic engagement.
The Loss of Doo Wop Motels in Wildwood Is a Deeper Mystery Than Previously...
These futuristic- and island-themed accommodations were frozen in time and preservationists had all but given up on establishing a historic district dedicated to this quirky decade in architecture.
Montclair Author Walks Abandoned Newark Train Tracks in Latest Work
His one-man journey is now the focus of this sixth book, "Walking the Newark Branch," which recently debuted alongside a documentary.
Historic State Theatre New Jersey Announces Free Event for Reopening
State Theatre New Jersey has announced the date for the historic New Brunswick venue’s reopening after a year of major renovations.
While Restoring the Oldest Cemetery in Jersey City, Pastor Unearths Secret About His Past
When the Jersey City cemetery reopens to visitors on Bergen Square Day, Oct. 23, visitors will be able to take a self-guided tour.
Newark Museum Plans Rehabilitation of Historic Ballantine House
A historic Newark home that is part of the city’s main museum could be restored to its original appearance.
Rumors Surface of Secret Tunnels in What may be West Orange’s Oldest Home
The Revolutionary War-era tunnels are rumored to be beneath the two-story cottage at 29 Old Indian Road.
Mysterious Painting Reveals Architect’s Unfinished Vision for Newark
A mysterious painting has surfaced that reveals what may be an early version of Mies van der Rohe's master plan in Newark.
A Memorial Day Look At New Jersey’s War Memorials And Battle Monuments
The Garden State’s municipalities are filled with monuments dedicated to battles fought in the state and internationally by its residents.
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.