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St. Michael’s Hospital Set for Residential Conversion as Newark’s University Heights Evolves
After years of stalled work, the historic 19th-century building in Newark's University Heights could finally see new life with housing and community amenities.
Seven-Story, 295-Unit Building Approved in a Heavily Industrial Ironbound Neighborhood
Newark’s Planning Board approves a 295-unit apartment building in the Ironbound neighborhood.
Newark’s Landmarks Commission Approves First Demolition Since Shakeup
A proposed 32-story tower will replace a historic masonry building in Newark, despite concerns from preservation advocates.
Newark Warehouse Party Ends in Police Raid and Allegations of Excessive Force
What started as a peaceful celebration with a world-famous DJ in Newark became a night of chaos and violence.
Luxury Rises Where Public Housing Once Stood: Carmel Towers’ Next Chapter in Newark
Newark’s Carmel Towers, once home to low-income families, has been redeveloped into luxury apartments, but not everyone is happy with the change.
Newark Delays Vote on 51-Story, 1,000-Unit Mulberry Street Project Amid Objections
Plans for two 51-story towers in Newark, which includes over 200 affordable units, were stalled after raised objections at a heated planning meeting.
Owner of Newark’s Akwaaba Gallery to Open New Art Venue on Littleton Avenue
Akwaaba Gallery, which survived the pandemic’s challenges, is now expanding to further support Newark’s art community.
Newark’s Ironbound Could See Its Largest Development Yet with Four-Tower Proposal
A mixed-use proposal that could be the largest in Newark’s Ironbound history is set to be reviewed in a special planning board meeting tonight.
Ironbound Restaurateurs Open Sihana Bistro in Downtown Newark’s Urby
The team behind Five Corners Ristorante and Sihana Café has opened Sihana Bistro in Downtown Newark, offering a fusion of Mediterranean and Georgian flavors.
NJIT’s New Dorm Marks a Turning Point in Its Relationship with Newark
With new dorms, renovated buildings, and major investments, NJIT is making a push to reshape its campus and its role in the Newark community.