Newark Approves $240 Million Development With 670 Apartments in South Ironbound
Newark's Planning Board has approved a $240 million redevelopment project in the South Ironbound that will bring 670 apartments, nearly 19,000 square feet of retail space and parking for 585 vehicles.
Newark’s Ballantine Brewery Site Lands $130 Million Loan for 501 Apartments and Food Bazaar
A $130 million construction loan will help fund the second phase of Newark's former Ballantine Brewery redevelopment, bringing 501 apartments and a 57,000-square-foot Food Bazaar to Ferry Street.
The Newark Summit Returns December 8 for a Day of Economic Development, Placemaking &...
More than 1,250 regional leaders are expected to gather in Newark on December 8, 2026, for the fourth annual Newark Summit for Economic Development, Placemaking & Innovation.
Newark’s Former Skyfall VIP Lounge Is Being Transformed Into an Art Gallery and Studios
A former nightclub near University Hospital is getting a creative makeover as Akwaaba Gallery breaks ground on a new arts destination in Newark's West Ward.
50 Years After Controversy, Newark Approves New Kawaida Towers Affordable Housing Project
Fifty years after the original Kawaida Towers proposal was abandoned amid controversy, Newark has approved a new 10-story development featuring affordable apartments and condominiums.
NJPAC Reveals Memorial Design for Controversial Cathedral House Demolition Site
NJPAC's proposed Cathedral House memorial will feature preserved architectural elements, historical exhibits and a public garden, but critics are questioning whether the project adequately addresses the site's complicated past.
Newark Approves 125 Apartments and Retail in Ironbound Neighborhood
Newark's Planning Board has approved a five-story development in the Ironbound neighborhood featuring 125 apartments, 25 affordable units, ground-floor retail and rooftop amenities.
Prudential Plans to Sell Two Newark Office Towers After 150 Years in the City
Prudential is preparing to sell two Newark office towers and consolidate operations at its newer Broad Street headquarters, a move that comes amid several rounds of layoffs affecting local employees.
Former Bamberger’s and Ohrbach’s Building in Newark Slated for 98 Apartments
A nearly 130-year-old Downtown Newark building that once housed Bamberger’s and Ohrbach’s is slated for a major restoration with 98 apartments, including 20 affordable units.
360-Space Truck Parking Facility Approved Near Pulaski Skyway in Newark
The 29-acre project would add truck parking, container storage and a pedestrian walkway along the Passaic River.









