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 ...

Newark's City Cemetery is the final resting place for 18,000 people – including the poor, unknown or unclaimed – but it looks like an abandoned lot. A family member says the cemetery's been ...

Rutgers Law School’s Center on Law, inequality & Metropolitan Equity released a new report called "The Other Cities: Migration and Gentrification in Jersey City, Newark and Paterson. A new ...

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.

New York City zoning allows ... owners to enter into "zoning lot merger agreements" similar to New York City's ZLDAs. John M. Marmora is a partner with K&L Gates in Newark currently serving ...

Wednesday was a day many years in the making for the City of Newark – as leaders, officials and stakeholders gathered to break ground on a $336 million project to redevelop the New Jersey ...

Newark adopted a series of zoning changes that developers figure to embrace. The City Council narrowly passed ... according to NJ.com. In and around Newark's Ironbound projects proliferate and ...

Christian Rodriguez has managed the Down Bottom Farms in the Ironbound section of her hometown of Newark for ... Branch Brook Park NJ Transit Light Rail station in the city’s Forest Hill section.

An amended zoning map for Peachtree City was formally approved on a 5-0 vote by the City Council on Feb. 6. The review and adoption of the city’s zoning map and zoning ordinance is an annual ...