Newark

The City of Newark is leasing 325 rooms at a Holiday Inn near the airport “in order to stem the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic and its impact on the homeless, senior population and any other vulnerable population.”

A developer wants to add two stories to 87-89 Halsey Street and construct a new building adjacent to the existing one. In all, 15 residential units could be added to the site.

The 250-unit project at 155 Washington Street in Newark, which was previously owned by Rutgers University, will now see an increase in retail space and a removal of the pedestrian mews component.

What better way to enshrine the lessons we’ve learned from decades of mass incarceration than by transforming the remnants of Newark’s first penitentiary into a gathering place — be it a museum or community center — that might bring about the end of a problematic legacy.

Studio, one-, and two-bedroom floor plans are available along with a wealth of resident amenities.

A building at the corner of Halsey Street and Central Avenue in Downtown Newark that previously contained the 31 Central art studios is expected to be replaced with a 10-story development. Now, new information about the proposed project involving L+M Development Partners and Prudential Financial has been released.

A firm associated with the Hanini Group applied to turn a longstanding three-story Newark building into an 18-story development with 167 residential units and retail space.

After Jersey Digs broke the story about a proposed 660-unit development at the old Pabst Blue Ribbon site, Newark officials are planning to hold a Facebook Live event to explain the project to the community.

The owner of several vacant properties in Newark’s West Ward near the Garden State Parkway is proposing a massive development project.

The sites of upcoming 200-unit and 370-unit developments in Downtown Newark could be designated as areas in need of development, including the property that could contain the second “Shaq Tower.”