Schools

A two-story preschool has been approved for a property in South Orange’s downtown.

The Morris County-based foundation has applied to build a new preschool with 16 classrooms between Hawthorne and Nye Avenues in Newark’s South Ward. The property was previously expected to contain a new campus for University High School.

Although the Saint Peter’s Tower at McGinley Square project in Jersey City has yet to come to fruition, the university has begun planning another student housing complex in the neighborhood. The ZBA is scheduled to hear the matter June 27.

The massive complex in New Brunswick’s downtown will include two theaters, over 200 apartments, Rutgers classrooms, and office space.

The Jersey City Global Charter School wants to construct 10 classrooms in the former St. Anne’s Convent on Congress Street in The Heights.

For over a year, Jersey Digs has been following the proposal to turn a Rutgers-owned 18-story building in Downtown Newark into over 200 apartments and more. Now, we’ve gotten our hands on the project’s site plans and renderings.

The old William G. Cook Elementary School currently sits empty in Trenton’s Wilbur Section. Now, City Hall is looking to sell the building to a development firm.

Two towers will be rising along the institute’s cliffside campus.

The Rutgers Honors Living-Learning Community is bringing student housing, parking, and retail space to Downtown Newark.

The $12.5 million project just completed its structural steel frame on a half-acre Grand Street property.