Muslims in Newark Outraged Over Secret Deal to Sell Historic Mosque
Mosque-goers in downtown Newark are caught in a messy legal battle with its board of trustees who allegedly tried to sell their historic house of worship in a backroom deal.
Newark Accepting Public Comment Regarding Plan to Spend $3.5M of CARES Act Funds
The City of Newark could spend more than $3.5 million of funding that it has received through the CARES Act on rental assistance, microenterprise assistance, and "special economic development activities."
Plans for Newark’s Metropolitan Building Site Now Call for 22-Story Development
New renderings have been released showing that a 22-story with retail space and more than 200 units could come to Washington Street in Downtown Newark.
Newark Council to Vote on Contracts Involving New Police and Fire Academy
The City of Newark’s plans for the new Bergen Street Police and Fire Training Academy involve a deal with the developer of the Peddlers’ Square project across town.
A Year After Historic Mansion in Newark Burned, Former Owner Fights for a Second...
A plan is underway that could rebuild Newark's historic Kastner Mansion. The effort would restore the facade, keep the brownstone turret and signature portico, and eventually expand the building into the neighboring lot.
Development With 18 Units Proposed Near I-78 in Newark
An all-residential development is being proposed for two properties on Marie Place near I-78 in Newark’s South Ward.
‘862 Broadway Residences’ Proposed for Newark’s North Ward
Another residential development is being proposed near the possible Essex-Hudson Greenway site in the North Ward of Newark. The latest plan calls for a 29-unit building on Broadway.
Mixed-Use Development Planned Near Essex-Hudson Greenway Site in Newark’s North Ward
A developer is proposing a five-story project with residential, office, and restaurant space at 881 Mount Prospect Avenue in Newark.
Lawsuit Seeks to Block Newark’s Scott Towers Development
Three companies are looking to derail a 92-unit mixed-use project, alleging the public was insufficiently notified about the proposal and claiming a virtual planning board meeting on the application violated the state’s Sunshine Law.
15-Unit Student Housing Complex Might Come to University Heights, Newark
The City of Newark could sell a small University Heights lot to a developer for just over $10,000 as part of a plan to build a student housing complex in the area.
