Newark Renews Contract With Law Firm Where Former Deputy Mayor Now Works
Last year, Newark Deputy Mayor Baye Adofo-Wilson, who oversaw development in New Jersey’s largest city, resigned and took a job with a Central Jersey law firm. Now, that law firm will continue to be paid by the City of Newark to provide legal services related to development.
Five New Towers Could Rise West of Downtown Newark
While most major development projects in Newark lately have been proposed for Downtown and the Ironbound, a Bergen County company is planning to construct buildings as high as 16 stories in the city’s outer neighborhoods.
Plans for Newark’s Second ‘Shaq Tower’ Could Soon Be Approved
Shaquille O'Neal and Boraie Development are planning a 33-story tower at the corner of McCarter Highway and Market Street in Downtown Newark. The site was previously supposed to contain an office building, but it was never built.
Affordable Housing Development in Newark Breaks Ground
The development, a 60-unit mixed-use project, is set to provide affordable housing for low- and middle-income families across six-stories.
Nearly-Sold Out Lofts at Lincoln Park Officially Opens in Newark
With only two homes left, the new building has sold out in record time and set new price per sq. ft. benchmarks for the city.
EXCLUSIVE: 40-Story Towers Could Bring Nearly 600 Apartments to Newark
Jersey Digs has exclusively obtained the renderings and details for a proposed 40-story high-rise development complex in Downtown Newark called “The Halo.”
Another 7-Eleven to Open in Downtown Newark
Over the last decade, the number of 7-Eleven locations in Essex County has exploded. Now, the chain is planning to open in Newark’s upcoming William Flats project.
Newark’s Passaic River Boat Tours Are Back
The Passaic River Eco-Cruise Tours have returned to Newark. For a small donation, you can take a two-hour boat tour on the Passaic River.
NJ Devils Partner with City Hall to Renovate Newark Ice Rink
New Jersey’s hockey team is teaming up with the City of Newark to renovate the Ironbound Ice Rink.
Company Tries Again to Redevelop Property on Broad Street, Newark
After their initial plans were denied, a developer is trying again to bring dozens of units to 1213-1221 Broad Street in Newark. A hearing is scheduled for tonight, 6/28, at 7 p.m.
