See the City of Newark as a Gorgeous 3D, 14-foot Model at Newark Public Library
The city of Newark was founded in 1666, making it one of the first five New Jersey settlements alongside Burlington, Jersey City, Swedesboro & Piscatawaytown. This year Newark celebrates its 350th anniversary and to commemorate this historic date, the Newark Public Library is hosting an exhibition entitled Every Block in Newark about its urban planning history.
Jersey News: Wyclef Jean & Plain White T’s to Headline Hoboken Oysterfest, American Dream Project Too Big to Fail, More
Our weekly news roundup of New Jersey stories you may have missed this week. This week, American Dream Project is too big to fail, Hoboken Oysterfest brings Wyclef Jean and Plain White T's, a new state program helps to preserve historic buildings, and more.
Owners of NY Times Reviewed Montclair Restaurant Open Freetown Cafe in Newark
A new cafe has opened, and another is planned, for a street in Newark’s Central Ward that has recently seen significant development.
Retail Roundup, Newark: A Healthy Food Market, Qdoba and Hahne’s Revival
Several completed redevelopment projects in Downtown Newark that included retail space are now starting to see their storefronts fill up, adding some vibrancy to an area long considered a 9 to 5 business district.
Jersey News: JC Leads State Economically, Best Things to do in NJ, More
Our weekly news roundup of New Jersey stories you may have missed this week. This week, Jersey City leads the State economically, Top things to do in NJ, Camden schools make a comeback, Port Authority pollutes Newark, more.
Manhattan’s High Line Designer Tapped for Newark’s Riverfront Park Expansion
A 15-acre stretch of land running along the Passaic River in Newark is about to get a major upgrade. Last month, the City of Newark selected James Corner Field Operations as the lead designer and landscape architect for expansion of Riverfront Park.
Newark’s New Jersey Bell Tower Slated For Historic Conversion
The former New Jersey Bell Headquarters in Newark, designed by famed architect, Ralph Walker, is slated for a historic restoration.
Jersey News: NY Times Visits JC (again), Union City Luring Gothamites, Yun Hosting Fundraiser, More
Jersey News: Our weekly news roundup of New Jersey stories you may have missed this week.
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Newark Gets a Beer Garden, Another Indication of the City’s Revival
Newark’s 'restaurant row', just outside the Prudential Center, welcomed a new a beer garden last month. Named Redd’s Biergarten, the new 7,000 square foot establishment is run by the same folks behind Redd’s at Metlife Stadium.
Kale Grows in Newark: AeroFarms Building World’s Largest Indoor Vertical Farm
AeroFarms, an urban farming company, is preparing to open another facility in Newark that will become the largest indoor vertical farm in the world.
