Plan to Convert Newark’s Hotel Riviera Into Apartments Denied

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Hotel Riviera Newark
A plan to convert a historic hotel in Newark’s Lower Clinton Hill neighborhood into apartments was denied by the zoning board last week.

Queens-based Mad For Chicken Opening Newark Restaurant

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Mad For Chicken Newark
Mad For Chicken, a Korean-inspired fried chicken restaurant, will be opening in Newark.

Construction Continues as 55 Union Rises in Newark’s Ironbound

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55 Union Newark Construction Progress
A 403-unit development from J&L Companies, by far the largest project in the Ironbound neighborhood of Newark, is slated to finish construction sometime next summer.

520 Broad Street in Newark Sells For $49 Million

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Idt Building Newark
Rafael Holdings has sold their 20-story Newark office building, which also includes an 800-car parking garage that sits on three developable acres of land.

NJPAC Agrees to Save ‘Black Power’ Building in Newark Historic District

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Cathedral House 24 Rector Street Newark
Facing backlash over a plan to demolish a Newark landmark that played a role in black history, NJPAC revealed a modified redevelopment plan that would preserve a significant portion of the building including the street-facing facade and a well-known mural.

Harrison’s Viennese-Inspired Eatery Charley Expanding Into Newark

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Charley Newark
New renderings of the Urby complex have confirmed our reporting that Charley, a restaurant from a Michelin-star winning chef, is opening a Newark outpost.

Preservationists Win Grant to Nominate Newark’s Weequahic High For National Register

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Weequahic High School 279 Chancellor Ave Newark
A local nonprofit is working to ensure Newark’s historic Weequahic High School is protected with national landmark status.

Just Fish Bar & Grill Opens in Downtown Newark

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Just Fish Bar Grill Newark
The ownership behind Just Fish Café has launched a new restaurant in Newark serving up a southern spin on seafood.

New Restaurant, Possibly a Charley Outpost, Coming to Newark’s Urby Development

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Charleys Harrison Nj
A corporation with the same trading name as a prominent Harrison restaurant has applied to transfer a liquor license to space inside the soon-to-open Downtown Newark building.

State Commissioner Overrules Panel, Paves Way for Newark’s Tubman Statue

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Harriet Tubman Statue Newark
Approval for a Harriet Tubman monument planned in Newark was first denied, but now a New Jersey commissioner has overruled the state panel of preservationists.