Tag: Warren Street School
Why are So Many Historic Buildings in Newark Still Being Demolished?
Demolitions in Newark’s historic districts are the new normal.
PHOTOS: NJIT Residence Hall Rising Where Historic Newark School Previously Stood
The New Jersey Institute of Technology’s new 548-bed residence hall is being built at the site of the old Warren Street School in University Heights, Newark.
After Warren Street School Demolished, James Street Named ‘Most Endangered’
James Street Commons Historic District, whose residents had fought to save the nearby school for over a decade, was named one of the most endangered places in the state.
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.
NJIT’s Plans to Modernize Its Campus Could Cost Newark Some History
Turn-of-the-last-century architecture could be torn down, but fortunately not without consulting Newark Landmarks.
