Redevelopment Plan for Orange Memorial Hospital Gains Approval
The sprawling property, listed on the National Register of Historic Places, is set to be revamped into over 1,000 units, affordable housing, and public space that includes a skating rink.
Russo Proposes 201-Unit Project Opposite Orange Train Station
The developers behind the Vermella projects previously announced plans for a 209-unit development by Orange’s main rail station in Essex County. Now, the company is planning another building with more than 200 units near the station.
County Investigators Never Showed at ‘Suspicious’ Fire at Historic Home in Orange: Fire Chief
A “suspicious” fire that tore through the carriage house of a historic home in Orange couldn’t be analyzed for arson because county investigators never came.
Preservation Commission Takes Final Stand to Save Historic Hospital in Orange
About a century ago, a small suburban hospital in Orange, became a sprawling, world-class medical facility funded by the era’s most famous philanthropists. But this landmark institution had a tragic, mysterious ending.
94-Unit Development with Commercial Space Proposed for West Orange
A five-story building with commercial space and 94 residential units is planned for the Valley area in West Orange near Orange’s Highland Avenue train station and the Harvard Printing Apartments.
Orange City Council Ignores all Budget Cut Suggestions, Voting to Raise Property Taxes
The Citizens Budget Advisory Committee (CBAC), a nine-member board comprised of local business professionals, opposed the 6.35 percent increase in the municipal budget.
Bergen County Signs Deal to Digitize $240 Billion in Property Records on Blockchain
The five-year New Jersey contract is the largest blockchain deed project in the United States.
Traffic Deaths Surged in the Early 20th Century, a Public Works Project to Prevent...
In the early 20th century, Trollies, trains, horses, bikes, and cars all scrambled on lawless roads. Deaths and injuries were commonplace. To help the situation, the Lackawanna Railroad eliminated 19 deadly grade crossings in Orange and East Orange. The yearlong project, which began in 1922, will soon mark a centennial.
Agriculture in Orange? An Indoor Farm Could Soon Be Approved
Orange could become the latest New Jersey community to see indoor farming in action.
Development With Over 100 Units Proposed for Orange’s Valley Neighborhood
A developer’s application calls for bringing a 103-unit project to five properties near the Highland Avenue Station in Orange.









