Opinion: Newark’s Tubman Monument Repeats the Mistake it was Meant to Address
The placement of the monument seems to embody a spirit of revenge, rather than reparation.
Newark Plans Improvements for Walkers and Bikers Near NJPAC
The City of Newark wants to conduct a study in order to make it easier to walk and bike near the New Jersey Performing Arts Center and Military Park.
280-Unit Development Could Replace Building Around Newark’s Old Ballantine Brewery Site
A mixed-use project called “The Ballantine” could come to Newark’s Ironbound neighborhood, but an existing building would need to be demolished first.
After Warren Street School Demolished, James Street Named ‘Most Endangered’
James Street Commons Historic District, whose residents had fought to save the nearby school for over a decade, was named one of the most endangered places in the state.
New Development Proposal Surfaces for Vacant Lots in Newark’s Clinton Hill Section
Nearly five years ago, a building with two dozen units was proposed for a site on West Runyon Street in Newark, but the project has not come to fruition. Now, a development with even more units is being proposed there.
Newark’s Airport Could Become ‘Aerotropolis’ with Connections to Rail Lines
The airline industry took a major nosedive last year when the coronavirus pandemic began. Experts warn that now is not the time to scale back on funding, but to go all-in on stimulus dollars for Newark Liberty International Airport.
Newark Symphony Hall’s Restoration to Feature Redesign of Signature Marquee
A storied arts venue in Newark has reached a milestone in its $50 million restoration.
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.
Parking Meter Rates Might Increase in Newark
Do you pay to park on the streets of Newark? If so, you might soon need more quarters to feed the meter.
Layers of History Hidden in the Walls of Newark’s Krueger-Scott Mansion
Architects found layers of history that go back more than a century.
