Three Families Buy Homes Through Invest Newark’s Section 8 Homeownership Program
It was announced last week that the three families involved in Invest Newark’s Section 8 Homeownership Conversion Program had officially closed on their first homes.
Wu-Tang Clan Rapper Raekwon’s Hashstoria Cannabis Lounge Struck Down by Newark Planning Board
The Newark planning board denied the Hashstoria application on Monday after one of the board members said she was "insulted" by the presentation.
As Construction Boom Continues, Social Media Influencers are Becoming Preservationists
In the next decade, thousands of new residences in Newark and Jersey City will vie for space with existing landmarks. A new class of social media influencers is hoping they can help salvage this history through stunning imagery.
Newark’s Century-Old Hotel Riviera Sold Amid Revitalization Plans
A joint venture led by KS Group has purchased the historic Newark hotel following the zoning board’s rejection of a plan that would have greenlit a residential conversion.
ShopRite-Anchored Springfield Avenue Marketplace Sells for $37.5 Million in Newark
CBRE facilitated the $37.5 million sale of one of Newark’s top-performing retail assets.
Newark’s Ironbound Neighborhood Welcomes Six-Story, 1,200-Unit Self-Storage Facility
A new six-story storage facility has opened in Newark’s Ironbound neighborhood, adding over 1,200 climate-controlled units to the neighborhood.
Newark’s Aerofarms Files Bankruptcy, Where Did this Promising Company Go Wrong?
According to insiders, Aerofarms lost its original mission and became another bloated tech company — like WeWork or Theranos — that focused too much on “disrupting” their specific industry and not enough on the nuts and bolts of daily operations.
Whole Foods Newark Location Set To Open This Winter
Whole Foods Market is getting close to opening a brand new location in Newark. In addition to 110 new jobs, Whole Foods is offering a number of grants and microcredit lending opportunities to the local community.
After Years of Planning, Newark’s Mulberry Commons Park to Finally Open Next Week
Newark’s newest park, Mulberry Commons, is finally about to open across the street from the Prudential Center. A grand opening celebration has been scheduled for May 14.
Company Looks to Replace House in Newark’s Ironbound with Residential Development
Newark’s Ironbound neighborhood could see another new residential development.
