Tech accelerator debuts 35,000 sq. ft. HQ in downtown Newark, eyeing ripple effect

A global venture capital firm has opened the doors to a new 35,000-square-foot facility in Newark that serves as a hub for developing tech startups across a host of industries.

Newark Fiber, Andrena partner to bring ultra-fast, low-cost internet to public housing residents

More than 1,600 Newark families living in public housing are getting affordable high-speed internet access as part of an outgrowth of the city’s celebrated Newark Fiber program.

Newark to provide financing, support for activating vacant storefronts downtown

The city of Newark has launched a program aimed at filling vacant storefronts in its downtown, offering up to $650,000 in financial support to prospective retailers and restaurateurs.

Hinchliffe Stadium, Westfield downtown among 2023 Smart Growth Award winners

New Jersey Future has unveiled the winners of this year’s Smart Growth Awards, highlighting projects from Paterson to Westfield with a major focus on planning and redevelopment.