With Anheuser-Busch Closing, Newark Loses Its Last Big Brewery and a Piece of Its Soul
The impending closure of Anheuser-Busch’s Newark brewery represents more than job losses, it's the disappearance of the final remnant of a brewing culture that once defined the city.
Lionsgate Newark Film Studio Officially Breaks Ground on Former Seth Boyden Site
The Lionsgate Newark studio will feature multiple soundstages and production facilities and is expected to generate hundreds of long-term jobs and significant economic activity for the city.
The Newark Summit for Real Estate, Economic Development & Placemaking Announces February 9th Return
The Newark Summit for Real Estate, Economic Development & Placemaking returns February 9th, 2026.
Alpha Fit Club Opening Location in Newark’s Ironbound
Boutique fitness studio Alpha Fit Club has signed a long-term lease agreement in one of Newark's newest developments.
NJPAC Revives Plan to Demolish Landmarked ‘Black Power’ Building, Three Years After Agreeing to Preserve It
Newark’s Cathedral House is back on the chopping block as NJPAC seeks partial demolition, despite agreeing in 2022 to preserve the landmarked building.
1,000-Unit Complex Could Come to 1 Penn Plaza in Newark
NJ Transit and Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield are jointly exploring a redevelopment plan with up to 1,000 residential units along Newark’s riverfront.
Newark Council Signs Off on Tax Incentive for Mixed-Use Project at Former Hotel Site in Lincoln Park
Newark has approved a 30-year tax incentive for a 56-unit mixed-use building rising on Broad Street, replacing a lot left vacant since a 2009 fire destroyed the former Elberon Hotel.
Proposed Ironbound Power Plant Faces Legal Pushback From Newark and Community Groups
Community groups argue that Newark's Ironbound, already home to heavy industry and high asthma rates, should not absorb additional pollution—even in the name of preventing another sewage disaster.
Newark’s St. Michael’s Redevelopment Nabs $12 Million Tax Credit
Construction at the long-stalled Newark adaptive reuse project that will convert a former hospital into a mixed-use building is slated to restart next year.
El Barrio Wellness Center Opens in Newark’s Lincoln Park
La Casa de Don Pedro, an activist group founded in 1972, has revamped a historic Newark building into a mental health center for the community.









