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Inside the deal to create Newark’s ‘mini-Hollywood’ at new $125 million studio complex
Plans to build a $125 million television and film production studio in Newark’s South Ward are expected to help cement efforts to build a durable infrastructure for the industry in New Jersey. They’re also the culmination of decades of wishful thinking in the city and, more recently, years of complicated deal-making that involved some of state’s biggest players, including Gov. Phil Murphy, as part of an aggressive push to attract productions and studio operations.
What were some key takeaways from last month’s ICSC convention in Las Vegas?
What were some key takeaways from last month’s ICSC convention in Las Vegas? We assembled a panel of industry experts to tackle this month’s question.
Camden leaders focused on new housing, population growth after years of large corporate projects
After years of high-profile public and corporate development projects, Camden city officials say new housing is key to convincing the thousands of employees who now come to work in the city each day to also live there.
Developer’s plan would bring 272,000 sq. ft. warehouse to untapped Passaic County borough
A family-owned firm is hoping to bring modern warehouse space to a lesser-known swath of Passaic County, starting with a 272,000-square-foot facility just off Interstate 287.
Shifting gears
Camden city officials are now focusing on quality-of-life improvements that they feel will help draw new residents, following decades of population declines and years of corporate and institutional projects spurred by lucrative, often-controversial tax breaks from the state,
