NJPAC’s New Center Could Give Newark’s Arts Scene What it Needs Most: Theater Space
Newark has the talent for a vibrant theater scene. If only it had venues. That’s why NJPAC’s new Cooperman Center could be so transformative for downtown.
A Landmark Vaudeville Theater, Newark’s RKO Palace Could Be Restored as Apartment Tower
With approval from the Landmarks Commission, the RKO Proctor Palace project marks a turning point for Newark’s historic preservation.
Klang Klang Klang, Gone’s our Trolley: The Loss of Newark’s Transit Autonomy
Public transit is the only effective means for Newarkers to get around our city, and at one time, it was a fast, efficient, and timely endeavor. So why has it become so lousy?
Wingstop Opens Second Newark Location
The Dallas-based wings chain is continuing to expand in Northern New Jersey.
Newark’s One Theater Square is Almost Finished
For the first time in decades, a newly constructed high-rise residential tower in New Jersey’s largest city is nearing completion.
Building with 20 Apartments Could Replace a Newark House
A new development is in the works for 40-44 Carteret Street in Newark’s North Ward.
Owner of Newark’s Akwaaba Gallery to Open New Art Venue on Littleton Avenue
Akwaaba Gallery, which survived the pandemic’s challenges, is now expanding to further support Newark’s art community.
The Highway Killed Roseville in Newark — Can it Be a Vibrant Neighborhood Again?
The one-square-mile Roseville neighborhood in Newark is currently a little rough around the edges but there is something intense about the nostalgia that old-timers have for it.
Jealousy and Triumph: The History of Newark Liberty International Airport
Newark Liberty International Airport’s history is one of early triumphs, bitter rivalries, and an enduring legacy as a global gateway.
Will the Abandoned Essex County Jail Be Torn Down?
City officials say that the structure "poses a danger," but that there are no funds to tear it down.
