Tuesday, May 16, 2017

Newark Parcels Could See Development and other top stories.

  • Newark Parcels Could See Development

    Newark Parcels Could See Development
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  • Newark man dies of injuries from Irvington shooting

    Newark man dies of injuries from Irvington shooting
    NEWARK -- A city man shot Friday in Irvington has died of his wounds, sparking a homicide investigation by Essex County authorities. Dino Bermudez, 33, was shot in the leg around noon Friday in the 300 block of Myrtle Avenue, according to a statement from the Essex County Prosecutor's Office, which said Bermudez died of his injuries at approximately 5:30 a.m. Sunday at University Hospital in Newark. Authorities said there had been no arrests made as of Monday afternoon, and described the invest..
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  • Before and After: Watch the transformation of these Downtown ...

    Before and After: Watch the transformation of these Downtown ...
    Before and After: Watch the transformation of these Downtown Newark places What could it really be like to live downtown Newark? Find out for yourself at the FREE Downtown Newark Living Tour on May 20th from 10 – 4 p.m. Reserve your spot on Eventbrite to see the most exciting residential developments and experience food & culture in the neighborhood firsthand. Published May 15, 2017 | Promoted by   How have blocks, buildings, business and public spaces transformed over the past few years in Do..
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  • Newark notches 27 gun and drug arrests over the weekend

    Newark notches 27 gun and drug arrests over the weekend
    Stephone CookNPD NEWARK --  There were 27 drug arrests in Newark over the weekend as part of crackdown in response to residents' complaints, the city's public safety director announced. The director, Anthony F. Ambrose, said Monday that in addition to the arrests, police also recovered three firearms, and confiscated 787 bags of heroin, 109 vials or bags of cocaine, 40 bags of marijuana, and $4,694 in cash. The street value of the drugs seized totaled $11,120, Ambrose said. Siddiq HooperNPD  "W..
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  • Newark man found guilty of robbing same bank twice

    Newark man found guilty of robbing same bank twice
    NEWARK -- A Newark man was convicted Monday of attempting to rob a Newark bank and returning to rob the same bank four months later, Acting U.S. Attorney for New Jersey William Fitzpatrick said in a statement. Gregory A. Jones, 60, was found guilty of bank robbery, armed bank robbery and using a firearm in a crime of violence. He faces anywhere from 20 years to life in prison at his sentencing, which has not yet been scheduled. Jones entered a Capital One bank May 6, 2014, and handed the teller..
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  • Newark Teachers Union Inks New Contract — without Oprah ...

    Newark Teachers Union Inks New Contract — without Oprah ...
    Newark schools superintendent Christopher Cerf Four years ago, a landmark contract for Newark public school teachers warranted a public signing and a press conference, complete with Gov. Chris Christie and the national president of the American Federation of Teachers. The deal was the first in the state with significant performance bonuses for teachers, mostly funded by private money, including the much-ballyhooed $100 million gift from Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg. Fast forward four yea..
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  • Newark Ironbound residents cringe at plans for huge residential ...

    Newark Ironbound residents cringe at plans for huge residential ...
    A short walk from the rear entrance of Newark Penn Station, residential lofts, condominiums and apartment buildings rise to four stories above an Ironbound neighborhood prime for continuing development. While the city's master plan permits buildings up to eight stories tall, special permission (a variance) from the zoning board of adjustment is needed to exceed the height limit. McWhorter LLC, a development company owned by Jose Lopez Jr., needs a slew of variances to build its proposed 12-stor..
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  • Murphy, in Newark, promotes environmental agenda, defends ...

    Murphy, in Newark, promotes environmental agenda, defends ...
    Democratic gubernatorial candidate Phil Murphy came to Newark to underscore his clean energy policy agenda and to try to even the score against critics who have challenged his environmental record. Speaking at an entrance to Weequahic Park in the city's South Ward on Monday, Murphy laid out a policy plan that he maintains will prove that "economic growth, environmental protection, and environmental justice must and can all go together."  "Environmental policy is not just something for our rural ..
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  • Villa Walsh (8) at Newark Academy (13), NJSIAA Tournament, First ...

    Paige Kolek scored six goals to help seventh-seeded Newark Academy earn a 13-8 victory over 10th-seeded Villa Walsh in the first round of the North Jersey Section 2, Group 1 tournament in Livingston. Newark Academy outscored Villa Walsh 5-4 in the first half, and 8-4 in the second. Ara Nazmiyal and Tess Ostroff each contributed two goals and had an assist, while Megan McCullough added a goal and had an assist. Madeline Christman and Hailey Bernstein each scored a goal, while goalkeeper Hunter..
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  • Newark Academy (8) at Verona (1) - Baseball

    Will Hutchinson pitched a no-hitter with four walks and three strikeouts to help Newark Academy earn an 8-1 victory over Verona in Verona. Newark Academy scored four runs in the top of the first inning. Lucas Rich went 3-for-4 with three runs and three RBI, while Bradley Simon went 1-for-1 with two RBI. William Schwartz went 3-for-4 with two runs and an RBI, while Nick Dressler went 1-for-4 with an RBI. Aman Patil went 2-for-3 with a run, while Matt Ciccone went 1-for-2 with a run. Benjamin K..
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