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NJII Venture Studio Planned in Newark

Gov. Phil Murphy announced that the New Jersey Economic Development Authority (NJEDA) and the New Jersey Innovation Institute (NJII), a corporation of the New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT), have launched the NJII Venture Studio, the state’s latest Strategic Innovation Center (SIC).

Walmart extends on-the-spot deals to 3 NJ-born brands (photos)

After successfully pitching their unique products to Walmart, three businesses from New Jersey were among the nearly 100 ventures who received on-the-spot deals to sell their items online or in-store.

NJPAC breaks ground on project designed to transform arts campus

The Cooperman Center, a 53,000-square-foot contemporary structure designed by the Weiss/Manfredi architectural firm, will be just one component of a $336 million mixed-use development on the 12-acre redevelopment area anchored by NJPAC’s red brick concert hall and event space overlooking a bend in the Passaic River in the state’s largest

Newark Ranks High On List Of ‘Best Cities For Entrepreneurs’

Eager entrepreneurs often wonder where they should go to start their business. Newark may be what they’re looking for, a new study says.

Newark launches Office of Film and Television, builds on N.J.’s production boom

Newark Mayor Ras Baraka on Wednesday announced the newly created Office of Film and Television, a specialized agency dedicated to facilitating film, television and multimedia production in the city.

Rutgers-Newark’s Largest Incoming Class is Greeted at Convocation Ceremony

The incoming class of 2024, the largest in the 78-year history of Rutgers-Newark, celebrated the start of their university journey at a convocation ceremony filled with music, dance, and words of welcome.

Newark awards $1.2 million to seven city small businesses, supporting growing retail scene

Newark city officials are giving a boost to local businesses, pledging $1.2 million in funding for seven restaurants and organizations as part of a plan to activate its retail corridors.

New Minority-Owned Cannabis Shop in Newark Comes to Budding Industry

City Leaf is the third cannabis shop to open in Newark since recreational cannabis was legalized in 2021.

Rashena Burroughs is the Queen of Clean Cuisine

Most people make a conscious effort to become a vegetarian or a vegan. Rashena Burroughs says she’s been vegan since birth.

Newark Venture Partners’ Vaughn Crowe on Celebrating Black History Month: Honoring Today’s Trailblazing Black Founders – NJ Tech Weekly

Newark Venture Partners–from the start–has championed black founders. In this blog post which first appeared on NVP’s website, NVP managing partner Vaughn Crowe talks about five of NVP’s portfolio companies and their founders.

Baraka Delivers Tenth State of the City of Newark Address – Insider NJ

Mayor Ras J. Baraka presented his 10th annual State of the City Address tonight, in a joyful, impassioned, and triumphant speech to the residents of Newark assembled at the New Jersey Performing Arts Center, located at 1 Center Street.

Devils, Prudential Center donate $200K to Invest Newark to support Land Bank initiative

The New Jersey Devils and Prudential Center announced Tuesday that they have recently donated $200,000 to Invest Newark to support the city of Newark’s Land Bank Section 8 Homeownership Conversion Program.

Inside N.J.’s 100-year-old bakery giant you’ve probably never heard of

A bounty of freshly baked bread is spread across a table. Round panella. Regular rye and Russian rye. Ciabatta. Braids and rings. Sub rolls. Baguettes.

Newark Leaders Award $2.3M to 8 City-based, Black-Owned Businesses

The City of Newark and Invest Newark have pledged $2.3 million in funding for eight retail businesses as part of a new Retail Reactivation Initiative to increase the number of amenities in Newark’s Arts & Education District.

NJPAC arts district gets $200M Aspire tax credit from EDA | ROI-NJ

The transformative plan to create an arts and entertainment district around the New Jersey Performing Arts Center took a huge step forward Wednesday, when it was awarded a 10-year, $200 million tax credit award under the state’s Aspire program, in a key step for a project that would include 350

Newark Museum of Art Unveils Groundbreaking Fashion Exhibition: The Story of Newark Fashion: Atelier to Runway – The Source

The Newark Museum of Art (NMOA) is proud to announce the highly anticipated opening of its latest exhibition, “The Story of Newark Fashion: Atelier to Runway,” set to debut on February 22, 2024. This landmark exhibition, in development since 2021, marks the museum’s first large-scale showcase dedicated to contemporary American

High-speed, low-cost internet service ($20/mo.) coming to affordable housing units in Newark, thanks to Andrena | ROI-NJ

Newark Mayor Ras Baraka and officials from the Newark Housing Authority, Newark Fiber and internet service provider Andrena announced Thursday a partnership to provide affordable high-speed internet connectivity to more than 1,600 units in 14 NHA buildings.

Newark Launches Program to Activate Vacant Retail Spaces in Downtown Commercial Business District

Newark, NJ – September 6, 2023—Mayor Ras J. Baraka announced today that the City of Newark and Invest Newark, the city’s leading economic development corporation have launched a program to help business and not-for-profit organizations locate in Newark’s burgeoning downtown core.

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NJII Venture Studio Planned in Newark

Gov. Phil Murphy announced that the New Jersey Economic Development Authority (NJEDA) and the New Jersey Innovation Institute (NJII), a corporation of the New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT), have launched the NJII Venture Studio, the state’s latest Strategic Innovation Center (SIC).

Walmart extends on-the-spot deals to 3 NJ-born brands (photos)

After successfully pitching their unique products to Walmart, three businesses from New Jersey were among the nearly 100 ventures who received on-the-spot deals to sell their items online or in-store.

NJPAC breaks ground on project designed to transform arts campus

The Cooperman Center, a 53,000-square-foot contemporary structure designed by the Weiss/Manfredi architectural firm, will be just one component of a $336 million mixed-use development on the 12-acre redevelopment area anchored by NJPAC’s red brick concert hall and event space overlooking a bend in the Passaic River in the state’s largest

Newark Ranks High On List Of ‘Best Cities For Entrepreneurs’

Eager entrepreneurs often wonder where they should go to start their business. Newark may be what they’re looking for, a new study says.

Newark launches Office of Film and Television, builds on N.J.’s production boom

Newark Mayor Ras Baraka on Wednesday announced the newly created Office of Film and Television, a specialized agency dedicated to facilitating film, television and multimedia production in the city.

Rutgers-Newark’s Largest Incoming Class is Greeted at Convocation Ceremony

The incoming class of 2024, the largest in the 78-year history of Rutgers-Newark, celebrated the start of their university journey at a convocation ceremony filled with music, dance, and words of welcome.

Newark awards $1.2 million to seven city small businesses, supporting growing retail scene

Newark city officials are giving a boost to local businesses, pledging $1.2 million in funding for seven restaurants and organizations as part of a plan to activate its retail corridors.

New Minority-Owned Cannabis Shop in Newark Comes to Budding Industry

City Leaf is the third cannabis shop to open in Newark since recreational cannabis was legalized in 2021.

Rashena Burroughs is the Queen of Clean Cuisine

Most people make a conscious effort to become a vegetarian or a vegan. Rashena Burroughs says she’s been vegan since birth.

Newark Venture Partners’ Vaughn Crowe on Celebrating Black History Month: Honoring Today’s Trailblazing Black Founders – NJ Tech Weekly

Newark Venture Partners–from the start–has championed black founders. In this blog post which first appeared on NVP’s website, NVP managing partner Vaughn Crowe talks about five of NVP’s portfolio companies and their founders.

Baraka Delivers Tenth State of the City of Newark Address – Insider NJ

Mayor Ras J. Baraka presented his 10th annual State of the City Address tonight, in a joyful, impassioned, and triumphant speech to the residents of Newark assembled at the New Jersey Performing Arts Center, located at 1 Center Street.

Devils, Prudential Center donate $200K to Invest Newark to support Land Bank initiative

The New Jersey Devils and Prudential Center announced Tuesday that they have recently donated $200,000 to Invest Newark to support the city of Newark’s Land Bank Section 8 Homeownership Conversion Program.

Inside N.J.’s 100-year-old bakery giant you’ve probably never heard of

A bounty of freshly baked bread is spread across a table. Round panella. Regular rye and Russian rye. Ciabatta. Braids and rings. Sub rolls. Baguettes.

Newark Leaders Award $2.3M to 8 City-based, Black-Owned Businesses

The City of Newark and Invest Newark have pledged $2.3 million in funding for eight retail businesses as part of a new Retail Reactivation Initiative to increase the number of amenities in Newark’s Arts & Education District.

NJPAC arts district gets $200M Aspire tax credit from EDA | ROI-NJ

The transformative plan to create an arts and entertainment district around the New Jersey Performing Arts Center took a huge step forward Wednesday, when it was awarded a 10-year, $200 million tax credit award under the state’s Aspire program, in a key step for a project that would include 350

Newark Museum of Art Unveils Groundbreaking Fashion Exhibition: The Story of Newark Fashion: Atelier to Runway – The Source

The Newark Museum of Art (NMOA) is proud to announce the highly anticipated opening of its latest exhibition, “The Story of Newark Fashion: Atelier to Runway,” set to debut on February 22, 2024. This landmark exhibition, in development since 2021, marks the museum’s first large-scale showcase dedicated to contemporary American

High-speed, low-cost internet service ($20/mo.) coming to affordable housing units in Newark, thanks to Andrena | ROI-NJ

Newark Mayor Ras Baraka and officials from the Newark Housing Authority, Newark Fiber and internet service provider Andrena announced Thursday a partnership to provide affordable high-speed internet connectivity to more than 1,600 units in 14 NHA buildings.

Newark Launches Program to Activate Vacant Retail Spaces in Downtown Commercial Business District

Newark, NJ – September 6, 2023—Mayor Ras J. Baraka announced today that the City of Newark and Invest Newark, the city’s leading economic development corporation have launched a program to help business and not-for-profit organizations locate in Newark’s burgeoning downtown core.

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