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.
Newark Goes Months Without Posting Planning Board Agendas Online
Agendas and minutes from Newark’s planning, zoning, and landmarks meetings have not been published online since March. This comes after the website was down for nearly the entire winter.
Renderings Revealed for Ambitious Riverfront Square Development in Newark
The nation’s largest timber office building is set to rise at the former Newark Bears stadium, and seven other components over three different phases are planned at the property.









