In a split vote, the Newark City Council on Wednesday adopted a set of controversial zoning changes that, among other things, encourage the development of high-density housing and more small ...

The Newark City Council on Tuesday approved the creation of a “supplemental zoning board of adjustment,” an unusual move intended to alleviate a backlog of development applications built up ...

Regarding “Progressive zoning ... all of Newark's neighborhoods,” NorthJersey.com, July 19: We agree with Mayor Ras Baraka’s vision for an inclusive, affordable and dense city.