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  • Hopeworks expands into Newark, with new facility planned
  • Hopeworks expands into Newark with $650K backing
  • Renaissance Newark Foundation hosts inaugural regional competition for National Civics Bee

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roi-nj.com /3 weeks ago

Hopeworks expands into Newark, with new facility planned

Hopeworks, a social enterprise advancing economic mobility through technology training and workforce development, announced its expansion into Newark. The organization is now activ...

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njbiz.com /3 weeks ago

Hopeworks expands into Newark with $650K backing

The South Jersey group is launching a new hub in the Brick City to connect young adults to high-wage career in tech and other fields. The post Hopeworks expands into Newark with $6...

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roi-nj.com /1 month ago

Renaissance Newark Foundation hosts inaugural regional competition for National Civics Bee

The Renaissance Newark Foundation (RNF), the 501(c)(3) affiliate of the Newark Regional Business Partnership, proudly hosted the inaugural New Jersey regional competition for the N...

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jerseydigs.com /4 weeks ago

Newark Breaks Ground on Major Renovation of North Ward’s Sal Bontempo Park

Newark has officially broken ground on a major renovation of the North Ward's Sal Bontempo Park, with stormwater management and city beautification at the center of the project.

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jerseydigs.com /1 week ago

Newark Senior Affordable Housing Complex Unveils $42 Million Renovation

The renovation of the Newark senior apartments was the first major rehab in nearly 50 years.

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roi-nj.com /1 month ago

‘Kick It in Newark’ campaign launched for FIFA World Cup 2026

Leading up to this summer’s FIFA World Cup 2026, Newark is launching a series of events, community programs and initiatives for fans, visitors and residents, including community gr...

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roi-nj.com /3 weeks ago

Two-family home opened in Newark’s Lincoln Park

The Lincoln Park Coast Cultural District hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony on May 6 marking a milestone in its community-driven real estate development efforts with the unveiling of...

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njbiz.com /1 month ago

Newark Film Works opens free film, TV job training

Newark Film Works opens applications for free film, TV and digital media training, backed by NJEDA, as the city builds its production workforce. The post Newark Film Works opens fr...

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jerseydigs.com /3 weeks ago

Five-Story Newark Development Near Vailsburg Park Moves Forward

Newark officials advanced a 20-year tax agreement for a proposed five-story building with apartments, retail, and parking on South Orange Avenue.

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njbiz.com /1 month ago

Newark launches FIFA World Cup 2026 fan campaign

The Brick City is looking to engage local businesses and attract tourists with fan festivals, hotel packages and business support services tied to the upcoming FIFA World Cup 2026....

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jerseydigs.com /3 days ago

Kawaida Towers Affordable Housing Proposal Reemerges in Downtown Newark

A controversial and symbolic Newark housing project first envisioned in the 1970s is reemerging with a new design.

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jerseydigs.com /3 weeks ago

Ground Broken on South Ward Wellness Center in Newark

A public-private partnership has broken ground on the South Ward Wellness Center, a long-planned health and wellness facility in Newark.

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njbiz.com /1 month ago

Rise to host free expungement clinic in Newark April 28

Beyond the legal assist, the Rise expungement event with Blaze Responsibly and local nonprofit Ironbound Community Corp. will also feature a resource fair offering community servic...

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jerseydigs.com /1 month ago

Recently Completed 135-Unit Development in Newark Listed for Sale

A mixed-use complex in Newark’s Ironbound neighborhood has been put up for sale less than two years after wrapping up construction.

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njbiz.com /3 weeks ago

UFC 328 returns to Newark, builds on $27M economic impact

UFC 328 returns to Newark, building on a $27 million economic impact from UFC 316 and boosting tourism, jobs and global exposure at Prudential Center. The post UFC 328 returns to N...

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njbiz.com /3 weeks ago

Falcon Rappaport & Berkman enters NJ with AI office in Newark

The firm launched an AI-native office in Newark, naming Christopher Warren managing partner to lead artificial intelligence-driven legal services. The post Falcon Rappaport & B...

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gothamist.com /2 days ago

NJ has spent a year trying to rein in Newark ICE jail, and failed. What happens next?

Ras Baraka of Newark walks past Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents standing near a gate to Delaney Hall in May 2025. A hunger strike inside Delaney Hall has pushed the...

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jerseydigs.com /3 weeks ago

Historic Firehouse in Downtown Newark to be Converted into Apartments

Paramount Assets is moving forward with plans to renovate a former Newark fire headquarters after the city blocked its demolition.

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jerseydigs.com /1 week ago

Newark Developer Pedro Gomes Wins Approval for Second High-Rise Near Broad Street

A mere weeks after Pedro Gomes had his first high-rise approved in Newark, the developer had a second tower approved, this time reaching 15 stories.

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njbiz.com /1 month ago

Newark 58-unit multifamily property sells for $7.5M

Essex County continues to see investment activity, as ICON Real Estate closes deals in Brick City, East Orange and elsewhere. The post Newark 58-unit multifamily property sells for...

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njbiz.com /2 weeks ago

Newark Liberty to expand solar energy project

Newark Liberty International Airport plans a major solar expansion adding 5 megawatts of renewable energy capacity. The post Newark Liberty to expand solar energy project appeared...

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roi-nj.com /3 weeks ago

RWJBarnabas Health celebrates opening of Newark’s Harvest community center

RWJBarnabas Health, community partners and public officials celebrated the grand opening of Harvest: A Farm to Community Center in Newark. In collaboration with Newark-based farm-t...

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roi-nj.com /1 week ago

Drew Capital arranges $16.25M in construction financing for 77-unit property in Newark

Drew Capital, a commercial mortgage brokerage based in Jackson, has secured $16.25 million in construction financing toward the development of Central Pointe, a 77-unit multifamily...

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njbiz.com /1 week ago

$75M approved for Newark Airport Terminal B upgrades

The Port Authority will invest $75M in immediate upgrades at Newark Liberty Airport as part of a broader $200M modernization plan. The post $75M approved for Newark Airport Termina...

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