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  • The annual Newark Summit for economic development, placemaking and innovation returns on Dec. 8
  • $500M, 30-year lease for a new Newark school moves forward
  • A 1920s Newark Landmark Begins a New Chapter as The Distrikt

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roi-nj.com /1 month ago

The annual Newark Summit for economic development, placemaking and innovation returns on Dec. 8

The 4th Annual Newark Summit for Economic Development, Placemaking & Innovation has been announced for December 8th, 2026. Organizers expect over 1,250 regional principals to a...

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gothamist.com /1 week ago

$500M, 30-year lease for a new Newark school moves forward

Newark's Ironbound neighborhood, in the East Ward. The school would serve the city's densely packed East Ward, with capacity for 667 students. [ more › ]

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jerseydigs.com /1 month ago

A 1920s Newark Landmark Begins a New Chapter as The Distrikt

A landmark 1922 building has been thoughtfully transformed into The Distrikt, bringing 92 rental residences and an expansive collection of amenities to Downtown Newark.

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roi-nj.com /1 month ago

New Jersey Community Capital partners with state to expand housing stability in Newark

New Jersey Community Capital (NJCC) has partnered with the Legislative District 29 team to expand housing stability for New Jersey families through down payment assistance and reha...

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jerseydigs.com /1 week ago

Newark Approves 125 Apartments and Retail in Ironbound Neighborhood

Newark's Planning Board has approved a five-story development in the Ironbound neighborhood featuring 125 apartments, 25 affordable units, ground-floor retail and rooftop amenities...

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gothamist.com /1 month ago

City-backed nonprofit grocery stores have come to Newark

Newark officials and community members celebrated the recent opening of community grocery stores Thursday, with a ceremony at the Central Ward location. A store that opened in...

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njbiz.com /1 month ago

OPINION: Newark housing policy should put Newarkers first

A Newark attorney argues stalled housing projects and targeted affordability policies can help Newark residents stay, return and build wealth. The post OPINION: Newark housing poli...

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undergroundhiphopblog.com /1 month ago

Newark’s 24HRS OF PEACE Is Turning Hip-Hop, Community and Healing Into One Powerful Weekend

NEWARK, NJ — What does peace look like in a city look like ? In Newark NJ The community is gathered together to take the citys faith in their own hands. What happens when the local...

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jerseydigs.com /1 month ago

Newark Approves Townhouse Development Near Malcolm X Shabazz High School

J&J Builders is moving forward with plans to transform a vacant Newark parcel into townhouses featuring a mix of one- and two-bedroom apartments.

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roi-nj.com /1 month ago

Newark Alliance to hold annual Halsey Festival to boost local businesses and corridor

Halsey Festival will return to downtown Newark on Sept. 17 from 3 p.m. to 8 p.m., bringing residents, students, entrepreneurs, and visitors together along Halsey Street for live en...

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njbiz.com /1 month ago

NJEDA to host small business resource fair in Newark

NJEDA will host a resource fair Sept. 22 in Newark covering grants, loans, financing, business startup, certifications and free assistance. The post NJEDA to host small business re...

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abc7ny.com /1 month ago

Newark opens community grocery store to make food more affordable and accessible

City officials and community members say the store is part of an effort to address food insecurity and reduce the impact of food deserts in the city.

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jerseydigs.com /1 month ago

Newark’s Cosmo 440 Secures $70 Million Loan

A development that revamped a long-neglected Newark property into a modern housing complex has secured a fresh loan just months after launching their operations.

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wdel.com /2 days ago

Why are crews painting over Newark's Library Avenue mural?

Newark is preparing for a new generation of art at one of its major entry points into the city.

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jerseydigs.com /3 weeks ago

360-Space Truck Parking Facility Approved Near Pulaski Skyway in Newark

The 29-acre project would add truck parking, container storage and a pedestrian walkway along the Passaic River.

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jerseydigs.com /1 month ago

Newark’s 101 Market Street Development Nabs $37 Million Loan

A long-planned redevelopment in Downtown Newark has secured nearly $37 million in financing, setting the stage for construction to begin in the coming months.

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wdel.com /1 month ago

Newark City Council loosens restrictions on downtown live entertainment

It's been well over a generation since music legends like Bruce Springsteen, Ray Charles, Hall & Oates, and the Dave Matthews Band played at Newark's legendary Stone Balloon, b...

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wdel.com /1 month ago

Newark considering tax rate change to incentivize home ownership

Newark residents who own and live in their own homes could receive an extra tax break next year.

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roi-nj.com /1 month ago

Port Authority approves $110M Terminal A expansion at Newark Liberty

The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey Board of Commissioners has authorized $110 million for two expansion projects at Newark Liberty International Airport’s Terminal A, ad...

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insidernj.com /1 month ago

Councilman Ramos Leads Newark Council Call for A Pause on Data Centers

North Ward Councilman Anibal Ramos Jr. is leading an effort to ensure that the rapid growth of data-centers does not come at the expense of Newark residents. The Municipal Council...

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njbiz.com /3 days ago

FELA! shines spotlight on Newark Symphony Hall amid revitalization

Newark Symphony Hall caps its successful monthlong program of Africa on Stage with a performance of FELA! The Concert Oct. 22. Looks can be deceiving. Behind the exterior of the […...

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enr.com /1 month ago

Port Authority Advances $110M Newark Airport Terminal A Expansion

Passenger traffic has already outgrown original projections at the Newark, NJ airport's three-year-old Terminal A, accelerating the next phase of broader redevelopment.

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roi-nj.com /1 month ago

On-site, 14-megawatt power substation now online at McCarter Highway office building in Newark

Paramount Assets, a family-owned real estate investment company specializing in urban property ownership, management and development, announced Sept. 21 that it has brought a 14-me...

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jerseydigs.com /2 weeks ago

Former Bamberger’s and Ohrbach’s Building in Newark Slated for 98 Apartments

A nearly 130-year-old Downtown Newark building that once housed Bamberger’s and Ohrbach’s is slated for a major restoration with 98 apartments, including 20 affordable units.

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