This Urban Planner Wants to Build a Massive Circular Rail Track Connecting Jersey City, Newark, Paterson

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Jersey City Newark Paterson Rail Line
An urban planner has an idea to create a massive circular rail track connecting New Jersey’s three largest cities —Newark, Jersey City, and Paterson.

Despite Historic Commission Rejection, Newark Approves 45-Story Arc Tower

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Arc Tower Newark Featured
The Newark planning board greenlit the 344-unit high-rise Arc Tower development on Broad Street, a move the project’s architect says overrides a previous denial from Newark’s Landmarks & Historic Preservation Commission.

Opinion: Gabrielle Union’s Halsey Street Instagram Post is Good News for Newark’s Historic Districts

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Nj Filming Locations
During a break in filming Netflix’s "The Perfect Find," shot in Newark, Gabrielle Union-Wade went on a downtown shopping spree, gushing that "Halsey Street is a vibe." Suddenly local hotspots had flocks of new admirers.

Historic Newark Temple Will Be Converted into Charter School

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Bnai Abraham Temple Charter School Newark
People’s Preparatory Charter School will be revamping a century-old Newark synagogue into their newest campus.

Wu-Tang Clan Rapper Raekwon Bringing Hashstoria Cannabis Lounge to Downtown Newark

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Hashstoria —  a portmanteau of hashish and Astoria, a city in Oregon where a branch of the dispensary is located — is looking to open its fourth location in Newark’s most famous intersection.

This 19th-Century Building in Downtown Newark has a Secret Staircase

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770 Broad Street Newark History
The Howard Savings Institution, at one time the oldest bank in Newark, was housed in a neoclassical building at 770 Broad Street that has a secret staircase.

Award-Winning Cookie Concept Chip City Now Open in Newark, Hoboken Coming Soon

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Chip City Hoboken
Chip City, an award-winning NYC cookie concept, is now open in Newark, marking the beginning of its expansion into New Jersey.

Newark’s Gateway Junction Now Open as Restaurant Rollout Continues

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Newark Gateway Center Renovation
Gateway Junction in Newark is officially open to the public and several big-name restaurants will be launching in the development over the coming months.

Designs for First New Townhouse in a Century on Newark’s James Street Earns Praise

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52 James Street Newark
A building approved by Newark’s Landmark and Historic Preservation Commission could become the first new townhouse built on James Street in over a century.

The E-Scooter and Me: When Silicon Valley Takes Newark on a Ride

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Electric Scooters Newark 2
E-scooters fester our city streets because it is cheaper to paint a rectangle by the side of a bus stop than it is to install bicycle racks, build dedicated bicycle lanes, or invest in better transit services.