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James Street Community Rushes to Stall NJIT’s Demolition of Historic School
A decade-long battle to save a landmark in Newark’s University Heights nearly ended in demolition. Frantic phone calls to lawyers and city officials managed to stay the wrecking ball in the eleventh hour — for now.
212-Unit Development Could Come to Newark’s Sussex Avenue, Receive Tax Abatement
A complex with 212 apartments, commercial space, and community space that is planned for Newark may receive a 25-year tax abatement.
15-Unit Student Housing Complex Might Come to University Heights, Newark
The City of Newark could sell a small University Heights lot to a developer for just over $10,000 as part of a plan to build a student housing complex in the area.
15-Story Development Proposed in Newark’s University Heights
A site across from Newark’s relatively new Baxter Park Apartments near the NJIT campus is the subject of a proposal calling for a 15-story mixed-use building with more than 200 residential units.
Newark’s University Heights Is A Neighborhood In Renaissance
While Downtown has gotten all the attention as Newark’s hub of commercial redevelopment, University Heights has quietly become one of the city’s hottest up-and-coming residential neighborhoods.
