Waterfront Park Update

Newark’s Riverfront Park will have a boardwalk, walkway system, a fitness zone, an overlook with seating and a bikeway, officials say. via Patch - Newark will soon have an $8 million park expansion near the Passaic River waterfront. State and local officials gathered for a groundbreaking ceremony last week to announce the start of the third… Continue reading Waterfront Park Update

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New Chapter in #Newark @nytimes

via The New York Times: In Newark’s Central Ward, not far from the site of the 1967 riots, a market-rate rental building opened earlier this year with 152 apartments and its name, 24 Jones, emblazoned in cheerful orange lettering on the blocky, colorful facade. Promotional materials invite prospective tenants to “come to a place where… Continue reading New Chapter in #Newark @nytimes

Starwood Hotels & Resorts’ Eco-Wise Element Brand Debuts In Harrison, NJ

Element Harrison - Newark Offers Smart, Sustainable Lodging and a Center for Social Engagement within an Emerging Urban Lifestyle Destination Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. (NYSE: HOT) today announced the opening of Element Harrison - Newark, the brand’s second hotel in New Jersey. Featuring 138 stylish, sustainable rooms and a light-filled atmosphere designed to… Continue reading Starwood Hotels & Resorts’ Eco-Wise Element Brand Debuts In Harrison, NJ

Growth in West Hudson includes new Harrison Path station

By ROSE DUGER/ NJ.COM When the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey gave the green light to a $256 million project to build a new Harrison PATH station last year, the announcement shone a spotlight on other redevelopment efforts in the region. Those projects, also spurred by a strengthening economy, are chugging ahead… Continue reading Growth in West Hudson includes new Harrison Path station

Meridian Capital Sets Up $50M Financing For Harrison Station

By ANTOINETTE MARTIN at GlobeSt.com HARRISON, NJ–Meridian Capital Group has negotiated $49,950,000 in permanent financing for the first multifamily rental building to open last year at the huge Harrison Station development here, GlobeSt.com has learned. The pioneer building was a joint venture by Ironstate Development and the Pegasus Group. The 10-year Freddie Mac loan carrying an interest rate of… Continue reading Meridian Capital Sets Up $50M Financing For Harrison Station

5 million reasons for Harrison to be esctatic

via The Observer Online It was six days after Independence Day but Harrison authorities had an excuse to belatedly shoot off fireworks if they'd wanted to do so. That's because on July 10, a day before they were due back in State Tax court ñ the New York Red Bulls dropped off a check for… Continue reading 5 million reasons for Harrison to be esctatic

Starwood Hotels’ Eco-Wise Element Brand to Deliver Fresh, New Option in Greater Newark

Element Harrison is slated to open in Summer 2014, just minutes from Newark Liberty International Airport STAMFORD, Conn., Apr 24, 2012(BUSINESS WIRE) — Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. today announced plans to open Element Harrison in Summer of 2014, just five miles from Newark Liberty International Airport. Owned and developed by Harrison Hotel 1, an entity of Ironstate Holdings,… Continue reading Starwood Hotels’ Eco-Wise Element Brand to Deliver Fresh, New Option in Greater Newark