# Newark
The Ironbound: Newark's Vibrant Community
Nestled in the heart of Newark, New Jersey, lies a bustling and diverse neighborhood known as The Ironbound. This vibrant community has a rich history dating back to the early days of the city, and its unique name carries a fascinating story. In this article, we'll delve into the origins of The Ironbound and explore the factors that have shaped its identity over time.
Newark Favorite Fast Food Joint Adds the Ultimate Comfort Food to It's Menu
Smashburger, the fast-casual restaurant chain, is serving up a fresh take on America's favorite comfort foods, burgers, and mac & cheese. The new S'mac & Cheese Burger is available for a limited time at participating Smashburger locations across the country, including those in Newark.
The second richest person in New Jersey
Milburn is a beautiful residential community in New Jersey located 20 miles west of New York. Only 20,170 people consider Milburn home. However, it is one of the wealthiest towns in New Jersey. The median household income is $225,227, and the median property value is $1,130,100.
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Jersey City, NJ. - While many workers commute into New York City for work, the reality is that there are plentiful employment and economic opportunities in North Jersey. For example, major industries in Jersey City, the state's second-largest city, include government, education, healthcare, and financial services. In fact, the one-out-of-three private sector jobs in the city are related to financial services, earning the community the nickname of "Wall Street West."
The Best Neighborhoods for Young Professionals in Newark
Newark, New Jersey is the largest city in the state and a thriving center for commerce, culture, and entertainment. It offers a diverse array of neighborhoods, each with its own unique character and amenities. For young professionals, several neighborhoods stand out as particularly attractive places to call home.
Wealthy investors driving up housing prices in Newark, making homeownership difficult for middle-class residents
NEWARK, N.J. - Homeownership has long been a critical factor in building wealth, but for many black and Hispanic residents in Newark, New Jersey, the dream of owning a home has remained out of reach.
Newark Lies About $190 Million Railroad Investment
Newark's railway tracks are cracked and worn after nearly a century.Photo byBridget Mulroy. Newark’s Penn Station is nearly 90 years old, it was built in 1935. If anyone has traveled through Newark’s Penn Station or driven passed the tracks along McCarter Highway, you’ll have seen for yourself that the transportation hub is in severe need of a makeover.
Celebrate Halloween In New Jersey's Only Goth Club
Are you looking for a unique way to party it up on Halloween? New Jersey has a ton of kid-friendly options to explore, including Six Flags' Fright Fest. Once in a while, though, you might want to go to a venue that really brings out the spooky side of things through more adult vibes.
Tops Diner: Newark's Top of the Line Diner
The Secret Garden, exclusively at Tops Diner of East Newark.Bridget Mulroy. Tops Diner, thank me later. 500 Passaic Ave, East Newark. Perhaps some readers are familiar with Tops. Along the Passaic River, behind McArthur Highway (aka Route 21,) Tops helped create the New Jersey diner ambiance in 1942.
Check Out The Real Life Sopranos Restaurant Locations In New Jersey
The Sopranos was one of the most popular TV shows on cable for many years, and even to this day the show is garnering a brand new audience. It's no mystery that the show was based in New Jersey, and many filming locations were based on real locations around New Jersey. I've always had a fascination with the series, and I have always wanted to visit some of the real locations.
Popular NYC Korean Restaurant coming to Newark
Mökbar, a successful Korean eatery based in NYC will be expanding to Newark. The site of the new location at 1 Gateway Center in the Gateway Complex will be the fourth Mökbar location and the first and only location in New Jersey.
The Best Diners in North Jersey
It’s no surprise New Jersey loves its diners. The state has more diners than any other state in the nation and is referred to as the diner capital. But not all New Jersey diners are created equally. While you can find similar food and menu options at most diners you visit, the following list of diners are those that stand out from the rest, maintain consistent exceptional reviews and offer some of the best dishes we’ve ever tried.