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href="#Demographics"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3</span> <span>Demographics</span> </div> </a> <button aria-controls="toc-Demographics-sublist" class="cdx-button cdx-button--weight-quiet cdx-button--icon-only vector-toc-toggle"> <span class="vector-icon mw-ui-icon-wikimedia-expand"></span> <span>Toggle Demographics subsection</span> </button> <ul id="toc-Demographics-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-Race_and_ethnicity" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Race_and_ethnicity"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3.1</span> <span>Race and ethnicity</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Race_and_ethnicity-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-2020" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#2020"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3.2</span> <span>2020</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-2020-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Religion" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Religion"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3.3</span> <span>Religion</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Religion-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Economy" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Economy"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">4</span> <span>Economy</span> </div> </a> <button aria-controls="toc-Economy-sublist" class="cdx-button cdx-button--weight-quiet cdx-button--icon-only vector-toc-toggle"> <span class="vector-icon mw-ui-icon-wikimedia-expand"></span> <span>Toggle Economy subsection</span> </button> <ul id="toc-Economy-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-Technology_industry" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Technology_industry"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">4.1</span> <span>Technology industry</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Technology_industry-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Newark_Retail_Reactivation_Initiative" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Newark_Retail_Reactivation_Initiative"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">4.2</span> <span>Newark Retail Reactivation Initiative</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Newark_Retail_Reactivation_Initiative-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Port_Newark" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Port_Newark"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">4.3</span> <span>Port Newark</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Port_Newark-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Property_taxes" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Property_taxes"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">4.4</span> <span>Property taxes</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Property_taxes-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Arts_and_culture" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Arts_and_culture"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">5</span> <span>Arts and culture</span> </div> </a> <button aria-controls="toc-Arts_and_culture-sublist" class="cdx-button cdx-button--weight-quiet cdx-button--icon-only vector-toc-toggle"> <span class="vector-icon mw-ui-icon-wikimedia-expand"></span> <span>Toggle Arts and culture subsection</span> </button> <ul id="toc-Arts_and_culture-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-Architecture" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Architecture"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">5.1</span> <span>Architecture</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Architecture-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Performing_arts" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Performing_arts"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">5.2</span> <span>Performing arts</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Performing_arts-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Museums,_libraries,_and_galleries" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Museums,_libraries,_and_galleries"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">5.3</span> <span>Museums, libraries, and galleries</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Museums,_libraries,_and_galleries-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Public_art" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Public_art"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">5.4</span> <span>Public art</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Public_art-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-Newark_Murals" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Newark_Murals"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">5.4.1</span> <span>Newark Murals</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Newark_Murals-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Festivals_and_parades" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Festivals_and_parades"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">5.5</span> <span>Festivals and parades</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Festivals_and_parades-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Parks_and_recreation" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Parks_and_recreation"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">6</span> <span>Parks and recreation</span> </div> </a> <button aria-controls="toc-Parks_and_recreation-sublist" class="cdx-button cdx-button--weight-quiet cdx-button--icon-only vector-toc-toggle"> <span class="vector-icon mw-ui-icon-wikimedia-expand"></span> <span>Toggle Parks and recreation subsection</span> </button> <ul id="toc-Parks_and_recreation-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-Colonial_commons" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Colonial_commons"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">6.1</span> <span>Colonial commons</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Colonial_commons-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Passaic_River_waterfront" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Passaic_River_waterfront"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">6.2</span> <span>Passaic River waterfront</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Passaic_River_waterfront-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-County_parks" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#County_parks"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">6.3</span> <span>County parks</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-County_parks-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Municipal_parks_and_squares" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Municipal_parks_and_squares"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">6.4</span> <span>Municipal parks and squares</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Municipal_parks_and_squares-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Golf_and_other_recreational_facilities" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Golf_and_other_recreational_facilities"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">6.5</span> <span>Golf and other recreational facilities</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Golf_and_other_recreational_facilities-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Media" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Media"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">7</span> <span>Media</span> </div> </a> <button aria-controls="toc-Media-sublist" class="cdx-button cdx-button--weight-quiet cdx-button--icon-only vector-toc-toggle"> <span class="vector-icon mw-ui-icon-wikimedia-expand"></span> <span>Toggle Media subsection</span> </button> <ul id="toc-Media-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-Newspapers" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Newspapers"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">7.1</span> <span>Newspapers</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Newspapers-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Other_news_outlets" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Other_news_outlets"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">7.2</span> <span>Other news outlets</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Other_news_outlets-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Radio" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Radio"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">7.3</span> <span>Radio</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Radio-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Telephone" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Telephone"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">7.4</span> <span>Telephone</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Telephone-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Television" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Television"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">7.5</span> <span>Television</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Television-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Film" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Film"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">7.6</span> <span>Film</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Film-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-Studios" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Studios"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">7.6.1</span> <span>Studios</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Studios-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Theatres" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Theatres"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">7.6.2</span> <span>Theatres</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Theatres-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Sports" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Sports"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">8</span> <span>Sports</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Sports-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Government" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Government"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">9</span> <span>Government</span> </div> </a> <button aria-controls="toc-Government-sublist" class="cdx-button cdx-button--weight-quiet cdx-button--icon-only vector-toc-toggle"> <span class="vector-icon mw-ui-icon-wikimedia-expand"></span> <span>Toggle Government subsection</span> </button> <ul id="toc-Government-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-Local" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Local"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">9.1</span> <span>Local</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Local-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Federal,_state,_and_county" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Federal,_state,_and_county"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">9.2</span> <span>Federal, state, and county</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Federal,_state,_and_county-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Politics" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Politics"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">9.3</span> <span>Politics</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Politics-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Political_corruption" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Political_corruption"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">9.4</span> <span>Political corruption</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Political_corruption-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Education" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Education"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">10</span> <span>Education</span> </div> </a> <button aria-controls="toc-Education-sublist" class="cdx-button cdx-button--weight-quiet cdx-button--icon-only vector-toc-toggle"> <span class="vector-icon mw-ui-icon-wikimedia-expand"></span> <span>Toggle Education subsection</span> </button> <ul id="toc-Education-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-Colleges_and_universities" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Colleges_and_universities"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">10.1</span> <span>Colleges and universities</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Colleges_and_universities-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Public_schools" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Public_schools"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">10.2</span> <span>Public schools</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Public_schools-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Private_schools" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Private_schools"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">10.3</span> <span>Private schools</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Private_schools-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Public_safety" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Public_safety"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">11</span> <span>Public safety</span> </div> </a> <button aria-controls="toc-Public_safety-sublist" class="cdx-button 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class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Law_enforcement"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">11.3</span> <span>Law enforcement</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Law_enforcement-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Emergency_management" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Emergency_management"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">11.4</span> <span>Emergency management</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Emergency_management-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Emergency_Medical_Services" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Emergency_Medical_Services"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">11.5</span> <span>Emergency Medical Services</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Emergency_Medical_Services-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Crime" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Crime"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">11.6</span> <span>Crime</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Crime-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Water_contamination" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Water_contamination"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">11.7</span> <span>Water contamination</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Water_contamination-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Infrastructure" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Infrastructure"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">12</span> <span>Infrastructure</span> </div> </a> <button aria-controls="toc-Infrastructure-sublist" class="cdx-button cdx-button--weight-quiet cdx-button--icon-only vector-toc-toggle"> <span 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class="vector-toc-numb">12.1.2</span> <span>Roads and highways</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Roads_and_highways-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Public_transportation" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Public_transportation"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">12.1.3</span> <span>Public transportation</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Public_transportation-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Modal_characteristics" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Modal_characteristics"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">12.1.4</span> <span>Modal characteristics</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Modal_characteristics-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Healthcare" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Healthcare"> <div 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</a> <button aria-controls="toc-References-sublist" class="cdx-button cdx-button--weight-quiet cdx-button--icon-only vector-toc-toggle"> <span class="vector-icon mw-ui-icon-wikimedia-expand"></span> <span>Toggle References subsection</span> </button> <ul id="toc-References-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-Footnotes" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Footnotes"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">16.1</span> <span>Footnotes</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Footnotes-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Further_reading" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Further_reading"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">16.2</span> <span>Further reading</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Further_reading-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-External_links" class="vector-toc-list-item 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href="https://ang.wikipedia.org/wiki/Niweweorche_(N%C4%ABwe_C%C4%93sar%C4%93a)" title="Niweweorche (Nīwe Cēsarēa) – Old English" lang="ang" hreflang="ang" data-title="Niweweorche (Nīwe Cēsarēa)" data-language-autonym="Ænglisc" data-language-local-name="Old English" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ænglisc</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ar mw-list-item"><a href="https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%86%D9%8A%D9%88%D8%A2%D8%B1%D9%83_(%D9%86%D9%8A%D9%88_%D8%AC%D9%8A%D8%B1%D8%B3%D9%8A)" title="نيوآرك (نيو جيرسي) – Arabic" lang="ar" hreflang="ar" data-title="نيوآرك (نيو جيرسي)" data-language-autonym="العربية" data-language-local-name="Arabic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>العربية</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-an mw-list-item"><a href="https://an.wikipedia.org/wiki/Newark_(Nueva_Jersey)" title="Newark (Nueva Jersey) – Aragonese" lang="an" hreflang="an" data-title="Newark (Nueva Jersey)" data-language-autonym="Aragonés" data-language-local-name="Aragonese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Aragonés</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ast mw-list-item"><a href="https://ast.wikipedia.org/wiki/Newark_(Nueva_Jersey)" title="Newark (Nueva Jersey) – Asturian" lang="ast" hreflang="ast" data-title="Newark (Nueva Jersey)" data-language-autonym="Asturianu" data-language-local-name="Asturian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Asturianu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-az mw-list-item"><a href="https://az.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nyuark" title="Nyuark – Azerbaijani" lang="az" hreflang="az" data-title="Nyuark" data-language-autonym="Azərbaycanca" data-language-local-name="Azerbaijani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Azərbaycanca</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-azb mw-list-item"><a href="https://azb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%86%DB%8C%D9%88%D8%A7%D8%B1%DA%A9%D8%8C_%D9%86%DB%8C%D9%88%D8%AC%D8%B1%D8%B3%DB%8C" title="نیوارک، نیوجرسی – South Azerbaijani" lang="azb" hreflang="azb" data-title="نیوارک، نیوجرسی" data-language-autonym="تۆرکجه" data-language-local-name="South Azerbaijani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>تۆرکجه</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ban mw-list-item"><a href="https://ban.wikipedia.org/wiki/Newark,_New_Jersey" title="Newark, New Jersey – Balinese" lang="ban" hreflang="ban" data-title="Newark, New Jersey" data-language-autonym="Basa Bali" data-language-local-name="Balinese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Basa Bali</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bn mw-list-item"><a href="https://bn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A6%A8%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%89%E0%A6%AF%E0%A6%BC%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B0%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%95,_%E0%A6%A8%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%89_%E0%A6%9C%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B0%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%B8%E0%A6%BF" title="নিউয়ার্ক, নিউ জার্সি – Bangla" lang="bn" hreflang="bn" data-title="নিউয়ার্ক, নিউ জার্সি" data-language-autonym="বাংলা" data-language-local-name="Bangla" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>বাংলা</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-zh-min-nan mw-list-item"><a href="https://zh-min-nan.wikipedia.org/wiki/Newark_(New_Jersey)" title="Newark (New Jersey) – Minnan" lang="nan" hreflang="nan" data-title="Newark (New Jersey)" data-language-autonym="閩南語 / Bân-lâm-gú" data-language-local-name="Minnan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>閩南語 / Bân-lâm-gú</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-be mw-list-item"><a href="https://be.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9D%D1%8C%D1%8E%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%BA_(%D0%9D%D1%8C%D1%8E-%D0%94%D0%B6%D1%8D%D1%80%D1%81%D1%96)" title="Ньюарк (Нью-Джэрсі) – Belarusian" lang="be" hreflang="be" data-title="Ньюарк (Нью-Джэрсі)" data-language-autonym="Беларуская" data-language-local-name="Belarusian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Беларуская</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-be-x-old mw-list-item"><a href="https://be-tarask.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9D%D1%8C%D1%8E%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%BA_(%D0%9D%D1%8C%D1%8E-%D0%94%D0%B6%D1%8D%D1%80%D0%B7%D1%96)" title="Ньюарк (Нью-Джэрзі) – Belarusian (Taraškievica orthography)" lang="be-tarask" hreflang="be-tarask" data-title="Ньюарк (Нью-Джэрзі)" data-language-autonym="Беларуская (тарашкевіца)" data-language-local-name="Belarusian (Taraškievica orthography)" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Беларуская (тарашкевіца)</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bg mw-list-item"><a href="https://bg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9D%D1%8E%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%BA" title="Нюарк – Bulgarian" lang="bg" hreflang="bg" data-title="Нюарк" data-language-autonym="Български" data-language-local-name="Bulgarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Български</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-br mw-list-item"><a href="https://br.wikipedia.org/wiki/Newark_(New_Jersey)" title="Newark (New Jersey) – Breton" lang="br" hreflang="br" data-title="Newark (New Jersey)" data-language-autonym="Brezhoneg" data-language-local-name="Breton" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Brezhoneg</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ca mw-list-item"><a href="https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Newark_(Nova_Jersey)" title="Newark (Nova Jersey) – Catalan" lang="ca" hreflang="ca" data-title="Newark (Nova Jersey)" data-language-autonym="Català" data-language-local-name="Catalan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Català</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ceb mw-list-item"><a href="https://ceb.wikipedia.org/wiki/Newark_(kapital_sa_kondado_sa_Tinipong_Bansa,_New_Jersey)" title="Newark (kapital sa kondado sa Tinipong Bansa, New Jersey) – Cebuano" lang="ceb" hreflang="ceb" data-title="Newark (kapital sa kondado sa Tinipong Bansa, New Jersey)" data-language-autonym="Cebuano" data-language-local-name="Cebuano" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Cebuano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cs mw-list-item"><a href="https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Newark" title="Newark – Czech" lang="cs" hreflang="cs" data-title="Newark" data-language-autonym="Čeština" data-language-local-name="Czech" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Čeština</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cy mw-list-item"><a href="https://cy.wikipedia.org/wiki/Newark,_New_Jersey" title="Newark, New Jersey – Welsh" lang="cy" hreflang="cy" data-title="Newark, New Jersey" data-language-autonym="Cymraeg" data-language-local-name="Welsh" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Cymraeg</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-da mw-list-item"><a href="https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/Newark" title="Newark – Danish" lang="da" hreflang="da" data-title="Newark" data-language-autonym="Dansk" data-language-local-name="Danish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Dansk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-de mw-list-item"><a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Newark_(New_Jersey)" title="Newark (New Jersey) – German" lang="de" hreflang="de" data-title="Newark (New Jersey)" data-language-autonym="Deutsch" data-language-local-name="German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Deutsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nv mw-list-item"><a href="https://nv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kin_Y%C3%B3t%CA%BC%C3%A1%C3%A1h_Deez%CA%BC%C3%A1h%C3%AD_Biy%C3%A1%C3%A1zh" title="Kin Yótʼááh Deezʼáhí Biyáázh – Navajo" lang="nv" hreflang="nv" data-title="Kin Yótʼááh Deezʼáhí Biyáázh" data-language-autonym="Diné bizaad" data-language-local-name="Navajo" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Diné bizaad</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-et mw-list-item"><a href="https://et.wikipedia.org/wiki/Newark" title="Newark – Estonian" lang="et" hreflang="et" data-title="Newark" data-language-autonym="Eesti" data-language-local-name="Estonian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Eesti</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-el mw-list-item"><a href="https://el.wikipedia.org/wiki/%CE%9D%CE%B9%CE%BF%CF%8D%CE%B1%CF%81%CE%BA_(%CE%9D%CE%B9%CE%BF%CF%85_%CE%A4%CE%B6%CE%AD%CF%81%CF%83%CE%B5%CF%8A)" title="Νιούαρκ (Νιου Τζέρσεϊ) – Greek" lang="el" hreflang="el" data-title="Νιούαρκ (Νιου Τζέρσεϊ)" data-language-autonym="Ελληνικά" data-language-local-name="Greek" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ελληνικά</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-es mw-list-item"><a href="https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Newark_(Nueva_Jersey)" title="Newark (Nueva Jersey) – Spanish" lang="es" hreflang="es" data-title="Newark (Nueva Jersey)" data-language-autonym="Español" data-language-local-name="Spanish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Español</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eo mw-list-item"><a href="https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Newark_(Nov-%C4%B4erzejo)" title="Newark (Nov-Ĵerzejo) – Esperanto" lang="eo" hreflang="eo" data-title="Newark (Nov-Ĵerzejo)" data-language-autonym="Esperanto" data-language-local-name="Esperanto" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Esperanto</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eu mw-list-item"><a href="https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Newark_(New_Jersey)" title="Newark (New Jersey) – Basque" lang="eu" hreflang="eu" data-title="Newark (New Jersey)" data-language-autonym="Euskara" data-language-local-name="Basque" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Euskara</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fa mw-list-item"><a href="https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%86%DB%8C%D9%88%D8%A2%D8%B1%DA%A9%D8%8C_%D9%86%DB%8C%D9%88%D8%AC%D8%B1%D8%B3%DB%8C" title="نیوآرک، نیوجرسی – Persian" lang="fa" hreflang="fa" data-title="نیوآرک، نیوجرسی" data-language-autonym="فارسی" data-language-local-name="Persian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>فارسی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fo mw-list-item"><a href="https://fo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Newark_(New_Jersey)" title="Newark (New Jersey) – Faroese" lang="fo" hreflang="fo" data-title="Newark (New Jersey)" data-language-autonym="Føroyskt" data-language-local-name="Faroese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Føroyskt</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fr mw-list-item"><a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Newark_(New_Jersey)" title="Newark (New Jersey) – French" lang="fr" hreflang="fr" data-title="Newark (New Jersey)" data-language-autonym="Français" data-language-local-name="French" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Français</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ga mw-list-item"><a href="https://ga.wikipedia.org/wiki/Newark,_New_Jersey" title="Newark, New Jersey – Irish" lang="ga" hreflang="ga" data-title="Newark, New Jersey" data-language-autonym="Gaeilge" data-language-local-name="Irish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Gaeilge</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gl mw-list-item"><a href="https://gl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Newark,_Nova_Jersey" title="Newark, Nova Jersey – Galician" lang="gl" hreflang="gl" data-title="Newark, Nova Jersey" data-language-autonym="Galego" data-language-local-name="Galician" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Galego</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-glk mw-list-item"><a href="https://glk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%86%D9%8A%DB%8A%D8%A2%D8%B1%DA%A9_(%D9%86%D9%8A%DB%8A%D8%AC%D8%B1%D8%B3%D9%8A)" title="نيۊآرک (نيۊجرسي) – Gilaki" lang="glk" hreflang="glk" data-title="نيۊآرک (نيۊجرسي)" data-language-autonym="گیلکی" data-language-local-name="Gilaki" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>گیلکی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ko mw-list-item"><a href="https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EB%89%B4%EC%96%B4%ED%81%AC_(%EB%89%B4%EC%A0%80%EC%A7%80%EC%A3%BC)" title="뉴어크 (뉴저지주) – Korean" lang="ko" hreflang="ko" data-title="뉴어크 (뉴저지주)" data-language-autonym="한국어" data-language-local-name="Korean" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>한국어</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hy mw-list-item"><a href="https://hy.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D5%86%D5%B5%D5%B8%D6%82%D5%A1%D6%80%D5%AF" title="Նյուարկ – Armenian" lang="hy" hreflang="hy" data-title="Նյուարկ" data-language-autonym="Հայերեն" data-language-local-name="Armenian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Հայերեն</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hi mw-list-item"><a href="https://hi.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%A8%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%AF%E0%A5%82%E0%A4%B0%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%95,_%E0%A4%A8%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%AF%E0%A5%82_%E0%A4%9C%E0%A4%B0%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B8%E0%A5%80" title="न्यूर्क, न्यू जर्सी – Hindi" lang="hi" hreflang="hi" data-title="न्यूर्क, न्यू जर्सी" data-language-autonym="हिन्दी" data-language-local-name="Hindi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>हिन्दी</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hr mw-list-item"><a href="https://hr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Newark,_New_Jersey" title="Newark, New Jersey – Croatian" lang="hr" hreflang="hr" data-title="Newark, New Jersey" data-language-autonym="Hrvatski" data-language-local-name="Croatian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Hrvatski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-io mw-list-item"><a href="https://io.wikipedia.org/wiki/Newark,_Nova-Jersey" title="Newark, Nova-Jersey – Ido" lang="io" hreflang="io" data-title="Newark, Nova-Jersey" data-language-autonym="Ido" data-language-local-name="Ido" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ido</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-id mw-list-item"><a href="https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Newark,_New_Jersey" title="Newark, New Jersey – Indonesian" lang="id" hreflang="id" data-title="Newark, New Jersey" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Indonesia" data-language-local-name="Indonesian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Indonesia</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ia mw-list-item"><a href="https://ia.wikipedia.org/wiki/Newark_(New_Jersey)" title="Newark (New Jersey) – Interlingua" lang="ia" hreflang="ia" data-title="Newark (New Jersey)" data-language-autonym="Interlingua" data-language-local-name="Interlingua" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Interlingua</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-os mw-list-item"><a href="https://os.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9D%D1%8C%D1%8E%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%BA_(%D0%9D%D1%8C%D1%8E-%D0%94%D0%B6%D0%B5%D1%80%D1%81%D0%B8)" title="Ньюарк (Нью-Джерси) – Ossetic" lang="os" hreflang="os" data-title="Ньюарк (Нью-Джерси)" data-language-autonym="Ирон" data-language-local-name="Ossetic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ирон</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-is mw-list-item"><a href="https://is.wikipedia.org/wiki/Newark_(New_Jersey)" title="Newark (New Jersey) – Icelandic" lang="is" hreflang="is" data-title="Newark (New Jersey)" data-language-autonym="Íslenska" data-language-local-name="Icelandic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Íslenska</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-it mw-list-item"><a href="https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Newark" title="Newark – Italian" lang="it" hreflang="it" data-title="Newark" data-language-autonym="Italiano" data-language-local-name="Italian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Italiano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-he mw-list-item"><a href="https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%A0%D7%99%D7%95%D7%90%D7%A8%D7%A7" title="ניוארק – Hebrew" lang="he" hreflang="he" data-title="ניוארק" data-language-autonym="עברית" data-language-local-name="Hebrew" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>עברית</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ka mw-list-item"><a href="https://ka.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%83%9C%E1%83%98%E1%83%A3%E1%83%90%E1%83%A0%E1%83%99%E1%83%98" title="ნიუარკი – Georgian" lang="ka" hreflang="ka" data-title="ნიუარკი" data-language-autonym="ქართული" data-language-local-name="Georgian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ქართული</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-kk mw-list-item"><a href="https://kk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9D%D1%8C%D1%8E%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%BA_(%D0%9D%D1%8C%D1%8E-%D0%94%D0%B6%D0%B5%D1%80%D1%81%D0%B8)" title="Ньюарк (Нью-Джерси) – Kazakh" lang="kk" hreflang="kk" data-title="Ньюарк (Нью-Джерси)" data-language-autonym="Қазақша" data-language-local-name="Kazakh" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Қазақша</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-kw mw-list-item"><a href="https://kw.wikipedia.org/wiki/Newark,_Jersi_Nowydh" title="Newark, Jersi Nowydh – Cornish" lang="kw" hreflang="kw" data-title="Newark, Jersi Nowydh" data-language-autonym="Kernowek" data-language-local-name="Cornish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Kernowek</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sw mw-list-item"><a href="https://sw.wikipedia.org/wiki/Newark,_New_Jersey" title="Newark, New Jersey – Swahili" lang="sw" hreflang="sw" data-title="Newark, New Jersey" data-language-autonym="Kiswahili" data-language-local-name="Swahili" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Kiswahili</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ht mw-list-item"><a href="https://ht.wikipedia.org/wiki/Newark,_New_Jersey" title="Newark, New Jersey – Haitian Creole" lang="ht" hreflang="ht" data-title="Newark, New Jersey" data-language-autonym="Kreyòl ayisyen" data-language-local-name="Haitian Creole" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Kreyòl ayisyen</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ku mw-list-item"><a href="https://ku.wikipedia.org/wiki/Newark,_N%C3%BB_Jersey" title="Newark, Nû Jersey – Kurdish" lang="ku" hreflang="ku" data-title="Newark, Nû Jersey" data-language-autonym="Kurdî" data-language-local-name="Kurdish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Kurdî</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ky mw-list-item"><a href="https://ky.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9D%D1%8C%D1%8E%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%BA_(%D0%9D%D2%AF-%D0%96%D0%B5%D1%80%D1%81%D0%B8)" title="Ньюарк (Нү-Жерси) – Kyrgyz" lang="ky" hreflang="ky" data-title="Ньюарк (Нү-Жерси)" data-language-autonym="Кыргызча" data-language-local-name="Kyrgyz" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Кыргызча</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mrj mw-list-item"><a href="https://mrj.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9D%D1%8C%D1%8E%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%BA_(%D0%9D%D1%8C%D1%8E-%D0%94%D0%B6%D0%B5%D1%80%D1%81%D0%B8)" title="Ньюарк (Нью-Джерси) – Western Mari" lang="mrj" hreflang="mrj" data-title="Ньюарк (Нью-Джерси)" data-language-autonym="Кырык мары" data-language-local-name="Western Mari" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Кырык мары</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lld mw-list-item"><a href="https://lld.wikipedia.org/wiki/Newark" title="Newark – Ladin" lang="lld" hreflang="lld" data-title="Newark" data-language-autonym="Ladin" data-language-local-name="Ladin" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ladin</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-la mw-list-item"><a href="https://la.wikipedia.org/wiki/Novarcum" title="Novarcum – Latin" lang="la" hreflang="la" data-title="Novarcum" data-language-autonym="Latina" data-language-local-name="Latin" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Latina</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lv mw-list-item"><a href="https://lv.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C5%85uarka" title="Ņuarka – Latvian" lang="lv" hreflang="lv" data-title="Ņuarka" data-language-autonym="Latviešu" data-language-local-name="Latvian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Latviešu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lt mw-list-item"><a href="https://lt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Niuarkas_(Naujasis_D%C5%BEersis)" title="Niuarkas (Naujasis Džersis) – Lithuanian" lang="lt" hreflang="lt" data-title="Niuarkas (Naujasis Džersis)" data-language-autonym="Lietuvių" data-language-local-name="Lithuanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Lietuvių</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hu mw-list-item"><a href="https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Newark_(New_Jersey)" title="Newark (New Jersey) – Hungarian" lang="hu" hreflang="hu" data-title="Newark (New Jersey)" data-language-autonym="Magyar" data-language-local-name="Hungarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Magyar</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ml mw-list-item"><a href="https://ml.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B4%A8%E0%B5%86%E0%B4%B5%E0%B4%BE%E0%B5%BC%E0%B4%95%E0%B5%8D%E0%B4%95%E0%B5%8D" title="നെവാർക്ക് – Malayalam" lang="ml" hreflang="ml" data-title="നെവാർക്ക്" data-language-autonym="മലയാളം" data-language-local-name="Malayalam" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>മലയാളം</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mr mw-list-item"><a href="https://mr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%A8%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%AF%E0%A5%82%E0%A4%85%E0%A4%B0%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%95_(%E0%A4%A8%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%AF%E0%A5%82_%E0%A4%9C%E0%A4%B0%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B8%E0%A5%80)" title="न्यूअर्क (न्यू जर्सी) – Marathi" lang="mr" hreflang="mr" data-title="न्यूअर्क (न्यू जर्सी)" data-language-autonym="मराठी" data-language-local-name="Marathi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>मराठी</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-arz mw-list-item"><a href="https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%86%D9%8A%D9%88%D8%A2%D8%B1%D9%83,_%D9%86%D9%8A%D9%88%D8%AC%D9%8A%D8%B1%D8%B3%D9%89" title="نيوآرك, نيوجيرسى – Egyptian Arabic" lang="arz" hreflang="arz" data-title="نيوآرك, نيوجيرسى" data-language-autonym="مصرى" data-language-local-name="Egyptian Arabic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>مصرى</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ms mw-list-item"><a href="https://ms.wikipedia.org/wiki/Newark,_New_Jersey" title="Newark, New Jersey – Malay" lang="ms" hreflang="ms" data-title="Newark, New Jersey" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Melayu" data-language-local-name="Malay" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Melayu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mdf mw-list-item"><a href="https://mdf.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9D%D1%8C%D1%8E%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%BA_(%D0%9D%D1%8C%D1%8E-%D0%94%D0%B6%D1%8D%D1%80%D1%81%D0%B8)" title="Ньюарк (Нью-Джэрси) – Moksha" lang="mdf" hreflang="mdf" data-title="Ньюарк (Нью-Джэрси)" data-language-autonym="Мокшень" data-language-local-name="Moksha" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Мокшень</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nl mw-list-item"><a href="https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Newark_(New_Jersey)" title="Newark (New Jersey) – Dutch" lang="nl" hreflang="nl" data-title="Newark (New Jersey)" data-language-autonym="Nederlands" data-language-local-name="Dutch" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nederlands</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ja mw-list-item"><a href="https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%8B%E3%83%A5%E3%83%BC%E3%82%A2%E3%83%BC%E3%82%AF_(%E3%83%8B%E3%83%A5%E3%83%BC%E3%82%B8%E3%83%A3%E3%83%BC%E3%82%B8%E3%83%BC%E5%B7%9E)" title="ニューアーク (ニュージャージー州) – Japanese" lang="ja" hreflang="ja" data-title="ニューアーク (ニュージャージー州)" data-language-autonym="日本語" data-language-local-name="Japanese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>日本語</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nap mw-list-item"><a href="https://nap.wikipedia.org/wiki/Newark_(New_Jersey)" title="Newark (New Jersey) – Neapolitan" lang="nap" hreflang="nap" data-title="Newark (New Jersey)" data-language-autonym="Napulitano" data-language-local-name="Neapolitan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Napulitano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ce mw-list-item"><a href="https://ce.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9D%D1%8C%D1%8E%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%BA_(%D0%9D%D1%8C%D1%8E-%D0%94%D0%B6%D0%B5%D1%80%D1%81%D0%B8)" title="Ньюарк (Нью-Джерси) – Chechen" lang="ce" hreflang="ce" data-title="Ньюарк (Нью-Джерси)" data-language-autonym="Нохчийн" data-language-local-name="Chechen" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Нохчийн</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-frr mw-list-item"><a href="https://frr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Newark" title="Newark – Northern Frisian" lang="frr" hreflang="frr" data-title="Newark" data-language-autonym="Nordfriisk" data-language-local-name="Northern Frisian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nordfriisk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-no mw-list-item"><a href="https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Newark_(New_Jersey)" title="Newark (New Jersey) – Norwegian Bokmål" lang="nb" hreflang="nb" data-title="Newark (New Jersey)" data-language-autonym="Norsk bokmål" data-language-local-name="Norwegian Bokmål" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Norsk bokmål</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nn mw-list-item"><a href="https://nn.wikipedia.org/wiki/Newark" title="Newark – Norwegian Nynorsk" lang="nn" hreflang="nn" data-title="Newark" data-language-autonym="Norsk nynorsk" data-language-local-name="Norwegian Nynorsk" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Norsk nynorsk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-oc mw-list-item"><a href="https://oc.wikipedia.org/wiki/Newark_(N%C3%B2va_Jersei)" title="Newark (Nòva Jersei) – Occitan" lang="oc" hreflang="oc" data-title="Newark (Nòva Jersei)" data-language-autonym="Occitan" data-language-local-name="Occitan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Occitan</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pms mw-list-item"><a href="https://pms.wikipedia.org/wiki/Newark_(New_Jersey)" title="Newark (New Jersey) – Piedmontese" lang="pms" hreflang="pms" data-title="Newark (New Jersey)" data-language-autonym="Piemontèis" data-language-local-name="Piedmontese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Piemontèis</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pl mw-list-item"><a href="https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Newark_(New_Jersey)" title="Newark (New Jersey) – Polish" lang="pl" hreflang="pl" data-title="Newark (New Jersey)" data-language-autonym="Polski" data-language-local-name="Polish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Polski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pt mw-list-item"><a href="https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Newark_(Nova_J%C3%A9rsia)" title="Newark (Nova Jérsia) – Portuguese" lang="pt" hreflang="pt" data-title="Newark (Nova Jérsia)" data-language-autonym="Português" data-language-local-name="Portuguese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Português</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ro mw-list-item"><a href="https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/Newark,_New_Jersey" title="Newark, New Jersey – Romanian" lang="ro" hreflang="ro" data-title="Newark, New Jersey" data-language-autonym="Română" data-language-local-name="Romanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Română</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ru mw-list-item"><a href="https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9D%D1%8C%D1%8E%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%BA_(%D0%9D%D1%8C%D1%8E-%D0%94%D0%B6%D0%B5%D1%80%D1%81%D0%B8)" title="Ньюарк (Нью-Джерси) – Russian" lang="ru" hreflang="ru" data-title="Ньюарк (Нью-Джерси)" data-language-autonym="Русский" data-language-local-name="Russian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Русский</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sc mw-list-item"><a href="https://sc.wikipedia.org/wiki/Newark" title="Newark – Sardinian" lang="sc" hreflang="sc" data-title="Newark" data-language-autonym="Sardu" data-language-local-name="Sardinian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Sardu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sco mw-list-item"><a href="https://sco.wikipedia.org/wiki/Newark,_New_Jersey" title="Newark, New Jersey – Scots" lang="sco" hreflang="sco" data-title="Newark, New Jersey" data-language-autonym="Scots" data-language-local-name="Scots" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Scots</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-simple mw-list-item"><a href="https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Newark,_New_Jersey" title="Newark, New Jersey – Simple English" lang="en-simple" hreflang="en-simple" data-title="Newark, New Jersey" data-language-autonym="Simple English" data-language-local-name="Simple English" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Simple English</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sk mw-list-item"><a href="https://sk.wikipedia.org/wiki/Newark_(New_Jersey)" title="Newark (New Jersey) – Slovak" lang="sk" hreflang="sk" data-title="Newark (New Jersey)" data-language-autonym="Slovenčina" data-language-local-name="Slovak" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Slovenčina</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-szl mw-list-item"><a href="https://szl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Newark_(New_Jersey)" title="Newark (New Jersey) – Silesian" lang="szl" hreflang="szl" data-title="Newark (New Jersey)" data-language-autonym="Ślůnski" data-language-local-name="Silesian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ślůnski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ckb mw-list-item"><a href="https://ckb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%86%DB%8C%D9%88%D8%A7%D8%B1%DA%A9" title="نیوارک – Central Kurdish" lang="ckb" hreflang="ckb" data-title="نیوارک" data-language-autonym="کوردی" data-language-local-name="Central Kurdish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>کوردی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sr mw-list-item"><a href="https://sr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%8A%D1%83%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%BA_(%D0%8A%D1%83_%D0%8F%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%B7%D0%B8)" title="Њуарк (Њу Џерзи) – Serbian" lang="sr" hreflang="sr" data-title="Њуарк (Њу Џерзи)" data-language-autonym="Српски / srpski" data-language-local-name="Serbian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Српски / srpski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sh mw-list-item"><a href="https://sh.wikipedia.org/wiki/Newark,_New_Jersey" title="Newark, New Jersey – Serbo-Croatian" lang="sh" hreflang="sh" data-title="Newark, New Jersey" data-language-autonym="Srpskohrvatski / српскохрватски" data-language-local-name="Serbo-Croatian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Srpskohrvatski / српскохрватски</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fi mw-list-item"><a href="https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Newark" title="Newark – Finnish" lang="fi" hreflang="fi" data-title="Newark" data-language-autonym="Suomi" data-language-local-name="Finnish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Suomi</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sv mw-list-item"><a href="https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Newark,_New_Jersey" title="Newark, New Jersey – Swedish" lang="sv" hreflang="sv" data-title="Newark, New Jersey" data-language-autonym="Svenska" data-language-local-name="Swedish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Svenska</span></a></li><li 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.infobox-above{font-size:125%;line-height:1.3em}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement .infobox-subheader{background-color:#cddeff;font-weight:bold}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-native{font-weight:normal;padding-top:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-other-name{font-size:78%}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-official{font-weight:bold}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-caption{padding:0.3em 0 0 0}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-caption-link{padding:0.2em 0}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-nickname{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-fn{font-weight:normal;display:inline}</style><table class="infobox ib-settlement vcard"><tbody><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-above"><div class="fn org">Newark</div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-subheader"><div class="category"><a href="/wiki/City_(New_Jersey)" title="City (New Jersey)">City</a></div></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><style 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decoding="async" width="288" height="80" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/10/Newark_October_2016_panorama.jpg/432px-Newark_October_2016_panorama.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/10/Newark_October_2016_panorama.jpg/576px-Newark_October_2016_panorama.jpg 2x" data-file-width="20520" data-file-height="5700" /></a></span></div><div class="text-align-center"><a href="/wiki/Downtown_Newark" title="Downtown Newark">Downtown Newark</a> skyline (2016)</div></div></div><div class="trow"><div class="tsingle" style="width:148px;max-width:148px"><div style="border:1;;height:91px;overflow:hidden"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Dock_Bridge_Newark_June_2015_panorama_1.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/60/Dock_Bridge_Newark_June_2015_panorama_1.jpg/146px-Dock_Bridge_Newark_June_2015_panorama_1.jpg" decoding="async" width="146" height="91" 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.pl>div{display:inline;padding:1px;float:right}.mw-parser-output .locmap .pr>div{display:inline;padding:1px;float:left}@media screen{html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .od,html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .od .pv>div,html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .od .pl>div,html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .od .pr>div{background:#fff!important;color:#000!important}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .locmap{filter:grayscale(0.6)}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .infobox-full-data .locmap div{background:transparent!important}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .locmap{filter:grayscale(0.6)}html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .od,html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .od .pv>div,html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .od .pl>div,html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .od 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class="pl" style="width:6em;right:4px"><div>Newark</div></div></div></div><div style="padding-top:0.2em">Location in <a href="/wiki/Essex_County,_New_Jersey" title="Essex County, New Jersey">Essex County</a></div><span class="switcher-label" style="display:none">Show map of Essex County, New Jersey</span></div></div></div><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238443738"><div class="center"><div class="locmap" style="width:188px;float:none;clear:both;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto"><div style="width:188px;padding:0"><div style="position:relative;width:188px"><span class="notpageimage" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:USA_New_Jersey_relief_location_map.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="Newark is located in New Jersey"><img alt="Newark is located in New Jersey" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a4/USA_New_Jersey_relief_location_map.svg/188px-USA_New_Jersey_relief_location_map.svg.png" decoding="async" width="188" height="350" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a4/USA_New_Jersey_relief_location_map.svg/282px-USA_New_Jersey_relief_location_map.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a4/USA_New_Jersey_relief_location_map.svg/376px-USA_New_Jersey_relief_location_map.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="839" data-file-height="1560" /></a></span><div class="od notheme" style="top:28.815%;left:77.513%;font-size:91%"><div class="id" style="left:-3px;top:-3px"><span class="notpageimage" typeof="mw:File"><span title="Newark"><img alt="Newark" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/6px-Red_pog.svg.png" decoding="async" width="6" height="6" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/9px-Red_pog.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/12px-Red_pog.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="64" data-file-height="64" /></span></span></div><div class="pl" style="width:6em;right:4px"><div>Newark</div></div></div></div><div style="padding-top:0.2em">Location in <a href="/wiki/New_Jersey" title="New Jersey">New Jersey</a></div><span class="switcher-label" style="display:none">Show map of New Jersey</span></div></div></div><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238443738"><div class="center"><div class="locmap" style="width:250px;float:none;clear:both;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto"><div style="width:250px;padding:0"><div style="position:relative;width:250px"><span class="notpageimage" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Usa_edcp_relief_location_map.png" class="mw-file-description" title="Newark is located in the United States"><img alt="Newark is located in the United States" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f3/Usa_edcp_relief_location_map.png/250px-Usa_edcp_relief_location_map.png" decoding="async" width="250" height="155" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f3/Usa_edcp_relief_location_map.png/375px-Usa_edcp_relief_location_map.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f3/Usa_edcp_relief_location_map.png/500px-Usa_edcp_relief_location_map.png 2x" data-file-width="1181" data-file-height="731" /></a></span><div class="od notheme" style="top:35.59%;left:85.43%;font-size:91%"><div class="id" style="left:-3px;top:-3px"><span class="notpageimage" typeof="mw:File"><span title="Newark"><img alt="Newark" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/6px-Red_pog.svg.png" decoding="async" width="6" height="6" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/9px-Red_pog.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/12px-Red_pog.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="64" data-file-height="64" /></span></span></div><div class="pl" style="width:6em;right:4px"><div>Newark</div></div></div></div><div style="padding-top:0.2em">Location in the United States</div><span class="switcher-label" style="display:none">Show map of the United States</span></div></div></div><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238443738"><div class="center"><div class="locmap" style="width:250px;float:none;clear:both;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto"><div style="width:250px;padding:0"><div style="position:relative;width:250px"><span class="notpageimage" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:World_location_map_(equirectangular_180).svg" class="mw-file-description" title="Newark is located in Earth"><img alt="Newark is located in Earth" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b0/World_location_map_%28equirectangular_180%29.svg/250px-World_location_map_%28equirectangular_180%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="250" height="125" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b0/World_location_map_%28equirectangular_180%29.svg/375px-World_location_map_%28equirectangular_180%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b0/World_location_map_%28equirectangular_180%29.svg/500px-World_location_map_%28equirectangular_180%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="2521" data-file-height="1260" /></a></span><div class="od notheme" style="top:27.369%;left:29.397%;font-size:91%"><div class="id" style="left:-3px;top:-3px"><span class="notpageimage" typeof="mw:File"><span title="Newark"><img alt="Newark" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/6px-Red_pog.svg.png" decoding="async" width="6" height="6" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/9px-Red_pog.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/12px-Red_pog.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="64" data-file-height="64" 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src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></span></span>&#160;</span><a href="/wiki/United_States" title="United States">United States</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/U.S._state" title="U.S. state">State</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/Flag_of_New_Jersey.svg/23px-Flag_of_New_Jersey.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" 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class="infobox-data">April 11, 1836</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Namesake" title="Namesake">Named for</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Newark-on-Trent" title="Newark-on-Trent">Newark-on-Trent</a>, <a href="/wiki/Nottinghamshire" title="Nottinghamshire">Nottinghamshire</a>, England</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Government<div class="ib-settlement-fn"><sup id="cite_ref-DataBook_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-DataBook-8"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></div></th></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">&#160;•&#160;Type</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Faulkner_Act_(mayor%E2%80%93council)" class="mw-redirect" title="Faulkner Act (mayor–council)">Faulkner Act (mayor–council)</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">&#160;•&#160;Body</th><td 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Pennington<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">&#160;•&#160;<a href="/wiki/Municipal_clerk" title="Municipal clerk">Municipal clerk</a></th><td class="infobox-data">Kecia Daniels (acting)<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Area<div class="ib-settlement-fn"><sup id="cite_ref-TigerWebMapServer_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-TigerWebMapServer-9"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></div></th></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="white-space:nowrap;">&#160;•&#160;Total</div></th><td 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class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Time_zone" title="Time zone">Time zone</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/UTC%E2%88%9205:00" title="UTC−05:00">UTC−05:00</a> (<a href="/wiki/Eastern_Time_Zone" title="Eastern Time Zone">Eastern (EST)</a>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><span class="nowrap">&#160;•&#160;Summer (<a href="/wiki/Daylight_saving_time" title="Daylight saving time">DST</a>)</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/UTC%E2%88%9204:00" title="UTC−04:00">UTC−04:00</a> (<a href="/wiki/Eastern_Daylight_Time" class="mw-redirect" title="Eastern Daylight Time">Eastern (EDT)</a>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/ZIP_Code" title="ZIP Code">ZIP Codes</a></th><td class="infobox-data adr"><div 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lang="en-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/English" title="Help:IPA/English">/<span style="border-bottom:1px dotted"><span title="/ˈ/: primary stress follows">ˈ</span><span title="/nj/: &#39;n&#39; in &#39;new&#39;">nj</span><span title="/uː/: &#39;oo&#39; in &#39;goose&#39;">uː</span><span title="/ər/: &#39;er&#39; in &#39;letter&#39;">ər</span><span title="&#39;k&#39; in &#39;kind&#39;">k</span></span>/</a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Help:Pronunciation_respelling_key" title="Help:Pronunciation respelling key"><i title="English pronunciation respelling"><span style="font-size:90%">NEW</span>-ərk</i></a>,<sup id="cite_ref-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-24"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1177148991">.mw-parser-output .IPA-label-small{font-size:85%}.mw-parser-output .references .IPA-label-small,.mw-parser-output .infobox .IPA-label-small,.mw-parser-output .navbox .IPA-label-small{font-size:100%}</style><span class="IPA-label IPA-label-small">locally:</span> <span class="IPA nowrap" lang="und-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA" title="Help:IPA">&#91;nʊɹk&#93;</a></span>)<sup id="cite_ref-25" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-25"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> is the <a href="/wiki/List_of_municipalities_in_New_Jersey" title="List of municipalities in New Jersey">most populous</a> <a href="/wiki/City_(New_Jersey)" title="City (New Jersey)">city</a> in the <a href="/wiki/U.S._state" title="U.S. state">U.S. state</a> of <a href="/wiki/New_Jersey" title="New Jersey">New Jersey</a>, the <a href="/wiki/County_seat" title="County seat">county seat</a> of <a href="/wiki/Essex_County,_New_Jersey" title="Essex County, New Jersey">Essex County</a>, and a <a href="/wiki/Principal_city" title="Principal city">principal city</a> of the <a href="/wiki/New_York_metropolitan_area" title="New York metropolitan area">New York metropolitan area</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-US_Census_Urban_Areas_26-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-US_Census_Urban_Areas-26"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Largest2020_27-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Largest2020-27"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-CountyMap_28-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CountyMap-28"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> As of the <a href="/wiki/2020_United_States_census" title="2020 United States census">2020 census</a>, the city's population was 311,549.<sup id="cite_ref-Census2020_11-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Census2020-11"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-LWD2020_12-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-LWD2020-12"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The <a href="/wiki/Population_Estimates_Program" title="Population Estimates Program">Population Estimates Program</a> calculated a population of 304,960 for 2023, making it the <a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_cities_by_population" title="List of United States cities by population">66th-most populous municipality</a> in the nation.<sup id="cite_ref-ANNRNK_13-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ANNRNK-13"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Settled in 1666 by <a href="/wiki/Puritan_migration_to_New_England_(1620%E2%80%931640)" title="Puritan migration to New England (1620–1640)">Puritans</a> from <a href="/wiki/New_Haven_Colony" title="New Haven Colony">New Haven Colony</a>, Newark is one of the oldest cities in the United States. Its location at the mouth of the <a href="/wiki/Passaic_River" title="Passaic River">Passaic River</a>, where it flows into <a href="/wiki/Newark_Bay" title="Newark Bay">Newark Bay</a>, has made the city's <a href="/wiki/Waterfront_(area)" title="Waterfront (area)">waterfront</a> an integral part of the <a href="/wiki/Port_of_New_York_and_New_Jersey" title="Port of New York and New Jersey">Port of New York and New Jersey</a>. <a href="/wiki/Port_Newark%E2%80%93Elizabeth_Marine_Terminal" title="Port Newark–Elizabeth Marine Terminal">Port Newark–Elizabeth</a> is the primary <a href="/wiki/Container_shipping" class="mw-redirect" title="Container shipping">container shipping</a> terminal of the busiest seaport on the U.S. <a href="/wiki/East_Coast_of_the_United_States" title="East Coast of the United States">East Coast</a>. <a href="/wiki/Newark_Liberty_International_Airport" title="Newark Liberty International Airport">Newark Liberty International Airport</a> was the first municipal commercial airport in the United States and has become one of the busiest.<sup id="cite_ref-29" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-29"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-30" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-30"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-EWR_31-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-EWR-31"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Several companies are headquartered in Newark, including <a href="/wiki/Prudential_Financial" title="Prudential Financial">Prudential</a>, <a href="/wiki/Public_Service_Enterprise_Group" title="Public Service Enterprise Group">PSEG</a>, <a href="/wiki/Panasonic_Corporation_of_North_America" class="mw-redirect" title="Panasonic Corporation of North America">Panasonic Corporation of North America</a>, <a href="/wiki/Audible.com" class="mw-redirect" title="Audible.com">Audible.com</a>, <a href="/wiki/IDT_Corporation" title="IDT Corporation">IDT Corporation</a>, <a href="/wiki/Manischewitz" title="Manischewitz">Manischewitz</a>, and <a href="/wiki/AeroFarms" title="AeroFarms">AeroFarms</a>. Higher education institutions in the city include the Newark campus of <a href="/wiki/Rutgers%E2%80%93Newark" class="mw-redirect" title="Rutgers–Newark">Rutgers University</a>, which includes <a href="/wiki/Rutgers_School_of_Law-Newark" class="mw-redirect" title="Rutgers School of Law-Newark">law</a> and <a href="/wiki/New_Jersey_Medical_School" title="New Jersey Medical School">medical</a> schools and the <a href="/wiki/Institute_of_Jazz_Studies" title="Institute of Jazz Studies">Rutgers Institute of Jazz Studies</a>; <a href="/wiki/University_Hospital_(Newark,_New_Jersey)" title="University Hospital (Newark, New Jersey)">University Hospital</a>; the <a href="/wiki/New_Jersey_Institute_of_Technology" title="New Jersey Institute of Technology">New Jersey Institute of Technology</a>; and Seton Hall University's <a href="/wiki/Seton_Hall_University_School_of_Law" title="Seton Hall University School of Law">law school</a>. Newark is a home to numerous governmental offices, largely concentrated at <a href="/wiki/Government_Center,_Newark" title="Government Center, Newark">Government Center</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Essex_County_Government_Complex" title="Essex County Government Complex">Essex County Government Complex</a>. Cultural venues include the <a href="/wiki/New_Jersey_Performing_Arts_Center" title="New Jersey Performing Arts Center">New Jersey Performing Arts Center</a>, <a href="/wiki/Newark_Symphony_Hall" title="Newark Symphony Hall">Newark Symphony Hall</a>, the <a href="/wiki/Prudential_Center" title="Prudential Center">Prudential Center</a>, <a href="/wiki/The_Newark_Museum_of_Art" title="The Newark Museum of Art">The Newark Museum of Art</a>, and <a href="/wiki/The_New_Jersey_Historical_Society" class="mw-redirect" title="The New Jersey Historical Society">the New Jersey Historical Society</a>. <a href="/wiki/Branch_Brook_Park" title="Branch Brook Park">Branch Brook Park</a> is the oldest county park in the United States and is home to the nation's largest collection of <a href="/wiki/Cherry_blossom" title="Cherry blossom">cherry blossom</a> trees, numbering over 5,000. </p><p>Newark is divided into five political <a href="/wiki/Ward_(United_States)" title="Ward (United States)">wards</a> (East, West, South, North and Central).<sup id="cite_ref-:0_32-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-32"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The majority of Black residents reside in the South, Central, and West Wards of the city, while the North and East Wards are mostly populated by Latinos.<sup id="cite_ref-33" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-33"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Ras_Baraka" title="Ras Baraka">Ras Baraka</a> has served as mayor of Newark since 2014. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Newark,_New_Jersey&amp;action=edit&amp;section=1" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/History_of_Newark,_New_Jersey" title="History of Newark, New Jersey">History of Newark, New Jersey</a></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">For a chronological guide, see <a href="/wiki/Timeline_of_Newark,_New_Jersey" title="Timeline of Newark, New Jersey">Timeline of Newark, New Jersey</a>.</div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Krueger_Scott_Mansion2.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/de/Krueger_Scott_Mansion2.jpg/220px-Krueger_Scott_Mansion2.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="147" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/de/Krueger_Scott_Mansion2.jpg/330px-Krueger_Scott_Mansion2.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/de/Krueger_Scott_Mansion2.jpg/440px-Krueger_Scott_Mansion2.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3872" data-file-height="2592" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Krueger_Mansion" title="Krueger Mansion">Krueger Mansion</a>, owned by <a href="/wiki/African_Americans" title="African Americans">African American</a> beauty entrepreneur Louise Scott, Newark's first female millionaire, and previously by <a href="/wiki/Germans" title="Germans">German</a> brewer Gottfried Krueger, co-founder of <a href="/wiki/Gottfried_Krueger_Brewing_Company" title="Gottfried Krueger Brewing Company">Gottfried Krueger Brewing Company</a></figcaption></figure> <p>Newark was settled in 1666 by <a href="/wiki/Connecticut" title="Connecticut">Connecticut</a> <a href="/wiki/Puritan" class="mw-redirect" title="Puritan">Puritans</a> led by <a href="/wiki/Robert_Treat" title="Robert Treat">Robert Treat</a> from the <a href="/wiki/New_Haven_Colony" title="New Haven Colony">New Haven Colony</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-34" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-34"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-35" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-35"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> It was conceived as a <a href="/wiki/Theocracy" title="Theocracy">theocratic</a> assembly of the faithful, though this did not last for long as new settlers came with different ideas.<sup id="cite_ref-36" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-36"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> On October 31, 1693, it was organized as a <a href="/wiki/Township_(New_Jersey)" title="Township (New Jersey)">New Jersey township</a> based on the Newark Tract, which was first purchased on July 11, 1667. Newark was granted a <a href="/wiki/Royal_charter" title="Royal charter">royal charter</a> on April 27, 1713. It was incorporated on February 21, 1798, by the <a href="/wiki/New_Jersey_Legislature" title="New Jersey Legislature">New Jersey Legislature</a>'s <a href="/wiki/Township_Act_of_1798" title="Township Act of 1798">Township Act of 1798</a>, as one of New Jersey's initial group of 104 townships. During its time as a township, portions were taken to form <a href="/wiki/Springfield_Township,_Union_County,_New_Jersey" title="Springfield Township, Union County, New Jersey">Springfield Township</a> (April 14, 1794), Caldwell Township (February 16, 1798; now known as <a href="/wiki/Fairfield_Township,_Essex_County,_New_Jersey" title="Fairfield Township, Essex County, New Jersey">Fairfield Township</a>), <a href="/wiki/Orange,_New_Jersey" title="Orange, New Jersey">Orange Township</a> (November 27, 1806), <a href="/wiki/Bloomfield,_New_Jersey" title="Bloomfield, New Jersey">Bloomfield Township</a> (March 23, 1812) and <a href="/wiki/Clinton_Township,_Essex_County,_New_Jersey" title="Clinton Township, Essex County, New Jersey">Clinton Township</a> (April 14, 1834, remainder reabsorbed by Newark on March 5, 1902). Newark was reincorporated as a city on April 11, 1836, replacing Newark Township, based on the results of a referendum passed on March 18, 1836. The previously independent <a href="/wiki/Vailsburg,_Newark" title="Vailsburg, Newark">Vailsburg borough</a> was annexed by Newark on January 1, 1905. In 1926, South Orange Township changed its name to Maplewood. As a result of this, a portion of Maplewood known as Ivy Hill was re-annexed to Newark's Vailsburg.<sup id="cite_ref-Story_37-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Story-37"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>The name of the city is thought to derive from <a href="/wiki/Newark-on-Trent" title="Newark-on-Trent">Newark-on-Trent</a>, England, because of the influence of the original pastor, <a href="/wiki/Abraham_Pierson,_the_elder" title="Abraham Pierson, the elder">Abraham Pierson</a>, who came from <a href="/wiki/Yorkshire" title="Yorkshire">Yorkshire</a> but may have ministered in <a href="/wiki/Newark,_Nottinghamshire" class="mw-redirect" title="Newark, Nottinghamshire">Newark, Nottinghamshire</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-38" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-38"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-39" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-39"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-40" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-40"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> But Pierson is also supposed to have said that the community reflecting the new task at hand should be named "New Ark" for "New Ark of the Covenant"<sup id="cite_ref-41" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-41"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and some of the colonists saw it as "New-Work", the settlers' new work with God. Whatever the origins, the name was shortened to Newark, although references to the name "New Ark" are found in preserved letters written by historical figures such as <a href="/wiki/David_A._Ogden" title="David A. Ogden">David A. Ogden</a> in his claim for compensation, and <a href="/wiki/James_McHenry" title="James McHenry">James McHenry</a>, as late as 1787.<sup id="cite_ref-42" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-42"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>During the <a href="/wiki/American_Revolutionary_War" title="American Revolutionary War">American Revolutionary War</a>, British troops made several raids into the town.<sup id="cite_ref-43" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-43"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>43<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The city saw tremendous industrial and population growth during the 19th century and early 20th century, and experienced racial tension and urban decline in the second half of the 20th century, culminating in the <a href="/wiki/1967_Newark_riots" title="1967 Newark riots">1967 Newark riots</a>, which led to an increase in <a href="/wiki/White_flight" title="White flight">white flight</a>, with 100,000 white residents leaving the city in the 1960s, though the exodus of white residents from the city had started after <a href="/wiki/World_War_II" title="World War II">World War II</a> as housing availability was limited in the city, while white residents were able to buy homes in the western suburbs of Essex County, where the population grew rapidly.<sup id="cite_ref-44" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-44"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>44<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>The city has experienced revitalization since the 1990s, with major office, arts and sports projects representing $2&#160;billion in investment.<sup id="cite_ref-45" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-45"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>45<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The city's population, which had dropped by more than a third from 1950 to its post-war low in 2000, has since rebounded, with 38,000 new residents added from 2000 to 2020.<sup id="cite_ref-Arena_46-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Arena-46"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>46<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Geography">Geography</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Newark,_New_Jersey&amp;action=edit&amp;section=2" title="Edit section: Geography"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>According to the <a href="/wiki/United_States_Census_Bureau" title="United States Census Bureau">United States Census Bureau</a>, the city had a total area of 25.89 square miles (67.1&#160;km<sup>2</sup>), including 24.14 square miles (62.5&#160;km<sup>2</sup>) of land and 1.74 square miles (4.5&#160;km<sup>2</sup>) of water (6.72%).<sup id="cite_ref-CensusArea_2-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CensusArea-2"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-GR1_3-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-GR1-3"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> It has the third-smallest land area among the 100 most populous cities in the U.S., behind neighboring <a href="/wiki/Jersey_City,_New_Jersey" title="Jersey City, New Jersey">Jersey City</a> and <a href="/wiki/Hialeah,_Florida" title="Hialeah, Florida">Hialeah, Florida</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-47" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-47"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>47<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The city's altitude ranges from 0 (sea level) in the east to approximately 230 feet (70&#160;m) <a href="/wiki/Above_mean_sea_level" class="mw-redirect" title="Above mean sea level">above sea level</a> in the western section of the city for an average elevation of 115 feet (35&#160;m).<sup id="cite_ref-NewarkWeb_48-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NewarkWeb-48"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>48<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-49" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-49"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>49<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Newark is essentially a large basin sloping towards the <a href="/wiki/Passaic_River" title="Passaic River">Passaic River</a>, with a few valleys formed by meandering streams. Historically, Newark's high places have been its wealthier neighborhoods. In the 19th century and early 20th century, the wealthy congregated on the ridges of Forest Hill, High Street, and Weequahic.<sup id="cite_ref-50" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-50"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>50<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Until the 20th century, the <a href="/wiki/Marsh" title="Marsh">marshes</a> on <a href="/wiki/Newark_Bay" title="Newark Bay">Newark Bay</a> were difficult to develop, as the marshes were essentially wilderness, with a few dumps, warehouses, and cemeteries on their edges. During the 20th century, the <a href="/wiki/Port_Authority_of_New_York_and_New_Jersey" title="Port Authority of New York and New Jersey">Port Authority of New York and New Jersey</a> was able to reclaim 68 acres (28&#160;ha) of the marshland for the further expansion of <a href="/wiki/Newark_Liberty_International_Airport" title="Newark Liberty International Airport">Newark Liberty International Airport</a>, as well as the growth of the port lands.<sup id="cite_ref-EWR_31-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-EWR-31"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Newark is surrounded by residential suburbs to the west (on the slope of the <a href="/wiki/Watchung_Mountains" title="Watchung Mountains">Watchung Mountains</a>), the Passaic River and Newark Bay to the east, dense urban areas to the south and southwest, and middle-class residential suburbs and industrial areas to the north. The city is the largest in New Jersey's <a href="/wiki/Gateway_Region" title="Gateway Region">Gateway Region</a>, which is said to have received its name from Newark's nickname as the "Gateway City".<sup id="cite_ref-51" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-51"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>51<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>The city borders the municipalities of <a href="/wiki/Belleville,_New_Jersey" title="Belleville, New Jersey">Belleville</a>, <a href="/wiki/Bloomfield,_New_Jersey" title="Bloomfield, New Jersey">Bloomfield</a>, <a href="/wiki/East_Orange,_New_Jersey" title="East Orange, New Jersey">East Orange</a>, <a href="/wiki/Irvington,_New_Jersey" title="Irvington, New Jersey">Irvington</a>, <a href="/wiki/Maplewood,_New_Jersey" title="Maplewood, New Jersey">Maplewood</a> and <a href="/wiki/South_Orange,_New_Jersey" title="South Orange, New Jersey">South Orange</a> in Essex County; <a href="/wiki/Bayonne,_New_Jersey" title="Bayonne, New Jersey">Bayonne</a>, <a href="/wiki/East_Newark,_New_Jersey" title="East Newark, New Jersey">East Newark</a>, <a href="/wiki/Harrison,_New_Jersey" title="Harrison, New Jersey">Harrison</a>, <a href="/wiki/Jersey_City,_New_Jersey" title="Jersey City, New Jersey">Jersey City</a> and <a href="/wiki/Kearny,_New_Jersey" title="Kearny, New Jersey">Kearny</a> in <a href="/wiki/Hudson_County,_New_Jersey" title="Hudson County, New Jersey">Hudson County</a>; and <a href="/wiki/Elizabeth,_New_Jersey" title="Elizabeth, New Jersey">Elizabeth</a> and <a href="/wiki/Hillside,_New_Jersey" title="Hillside, New Jersey">Hillside</a> in <a href="/wiki/Union_County,_New_Jersey" title="Union County, New Jersey">Union County</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-52" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-52"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>52<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-53" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-53"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>53<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-54" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-54"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>54<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Neighborhoods">Neighborhoods</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Newark,_New_Jersey&amp;action=edit&amp;section=3" title="Edit section: Neighborhoods"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/List_of_neighborhoods_in_Newark,_New_Jersey" title="List of neighborhoods in Newark, New Jersey">List of neighborhoods in Newark, New Jersey</a></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Newark-broad-street.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c6/Newark-broad-street.jpg/220px-Newark-broad-street.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c6/Newark-broad-street.jpg/330px-Newark-broad-street.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c6/Newark-broad-street.jpg/440px-Newark-broad-street.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2560" data-file-height="1920" /></a><figcaption>The intersection of Broad and Market Streets as seen from the <a href="/wiki/Prudential_Plaza_Building" class="mw-redirect" title="Prudential Plaza Building">Prudential Plaza Building</a>, in <a href="/wiki/Downtown_Newark" title="Downtown Newark">Downtown Newark</a>, 2005</figcaption></figure> <p>Newark is the second-most racially diverse municipality in the state, behind neighboring <a href="/wiki/Jersey_City,_New_Jersey" title="Jersey City, New Jersey">Jersey City</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-55" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-55"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>55<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> It is divided into five political <a href="/wiki/Ward_(United_States)" title="Ward (United States)">wards</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-56" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-56"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>56<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> which are often used by residents to identify their place of habitation. In recent years, residents have begun to identify with specific neighborhood names instead of the larger ward appellations. Nevertheless, the wards remain relatively distinct. Industrial uses, coupled with the airport and seaport lands, are concentrated in the East and South wards, while residential neighborhoods exist primarily in the North, Central, and West Wards.<sup id="cite_ref-Neighborhoods_57-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Neighborhoods-57"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>57<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>State law requires that wards be compact and contiguous and that the largest ward may not exceed the population of the smallest by more than 10% of the average ward size. Ward boundaries are redrawn, as needed, by a board of ward commissioners consisting of two Democrats and two Republicans appointed at the county level and the municipal clerk.<sup id="cite_ref-58" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-58"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>58<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Redrawing of ward lines in previous decades have shifted traditional boundaries, so that downtown currently occupies portions of the East and Central wards. The boundaries of the wards are altered for various political and demographic reasons and sometimes <a href="/wiki/Gerrymandering" title="Gerrymandering">gerrymandered</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-59" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-59"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>59<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-60" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-60"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>60<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-61" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-61"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>61<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Newark's Central Ward, formerly known as the old Third Ward, contains much of the city's history including the original squares <a href="/wiki/Lincoln_Park,_Newark" title="Lincoln Park, Newark">Lincoln Park</a>, <a href="/wiki/Military_Park_(Newark)" title="Military Park (Newark)">Military Park</a> and <a href="/wiki/Harriet_Tubman_Square" title="Harriet Tubman Square">Harriet Tubman Square</a>. The ward contains the <a href="/wiki/University_Heights,_Newark,_New_Jersey" class="mw-redirect" title="University Heights, Newark, New Jersey">University Heights</a>, <a href="/wiki/The_Coast,_Newark,_New_Jersey" class="mw-redirect" title="The Coast, Newark, New Jersey">The Coast</a>, historic <a href="/wiki/Grace_Church_(Newark)" title="Grace Church (Newark)">Grace Episcopal Church</a>, <a href="/wiki/Government_Center,_Newark,_New_Jersey" class="mw-redirect" title="Government Center, Newark, New Jersey">Government Center</a>, <a href="/wiki/Springfield/Belmont,_Newark,_New_Jersey" title="Springfield/Belmont, Newark, New Jersey">Springfield/Belmont</a> and <a href="/wiki/Seventh_Avenue,_Newark,_New_Jersey" class="mw-redirect" title="Seventh Avenue, Newark, New Jersey">Seventh Avenue</a> neighborhoods. Of these neighborhood designations only University Heights, a more recent designation for the area that was the subject of the 1968 novel <i>Howard Street</i> by <a href="/wiki/Nathan_Heard" title="Nathan Heard">Nathan Heard</a>, is still in common usage. The Central Ward extends at one point as far north as 2nd Avenue. </p><p>In the 19th century, the Central Ward was inhabited by <a href="/wiki/German_Americans" title="German Americans">Germans</a> and other <a href="/wiki/Race_and_ethnicity_in_the_United_States_Census" class="mw-redirect" title="Race and ethnicity in the United States Census">white</a> Catholic and Protestant groups. The German inhabitants were later replaced by <a href="/wiki/Jewish_people" class="mw-redirect" title="Jewish people">Jews</a>, who were then replaced by African Americans. The increased academic footprint in the University Heights neighborhood has produced <a href="/wiki/Gentrification" title="Gentrification">gentrification</a>, with landmark buildings undergoing renovation. Located in the Central Ward is the nation's largest health sciences university, <a href="/wiki/University_of_Medicine_and_Dentistry_of_New_Jersey" title="University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey">UMDNJ-New Jersey Medical School</a>. It is also home to three other universities – <a href="/wiki/New_Jersey_Institute_of_Technology" title="New Jersey Institute of Technology">New Jersey Institute of Technology</a> (NJIT), <a href="/wiki/Rutgers%E2%80%93Newark" class="mw-redirect" title="Rutgers–Newark">Rutgers University – Newark</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Essex_County_College" title="Essex County College">Essex County College</a>. The Central Ward forms the present-day heart of Newark, and includes 26 public schools, two police precincts, including headquarters, four firehouses, and one branch library.<sup id="cite_ref-62" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-62"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>62<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>The North Ward is surrounded by <a href="/wiki/Branch_Brook_Park" title="Branch Brook Park">Branch Brook Park</a>. Its neighborhoods include <a href="/wiki/Broadway,_Newark,_New_Jersey" class="mw-redirect" title="Broadway, Newark, New Jersey">Broadway</a>, <a href="/wiki/Mount_Pleasant,_Newark,_New_Jersey" title="Mount Pleasant, Newark, New Jersey">Mount Pleasant</a>, <a href="/wiki/Roseville,_Newark,_New_Jersey" class="mw-redirect" title="Roseville, Newark, New Jersey">Upper Roseville</a> and the affluent <a href="/wiki/Forest_Hill,_Newark,_New_Jersey" title="Forest Hill, Newark, New Jersey">Forest Hill</a> section.<sup id="cite_ref-Northward_63-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Northward-63"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>63<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Forest Hill contains the Forest Hill Historic District, which is registered on state and national historic registers, and contains many older mansions and <a href="/wiki/American_colonial_architecture" title="American colonial architecture">colonial homes</a>. A row of residential towers with security guards and secure parking line Mt. Prospect Avenue in the Forest Hill neighborhood. The North Ward has lost geographic area in recent times; its southern boundary is now significantly further north than the traditional boundary near <a href="/wiki/Interstate_280_(New_Jersey)" title="Interstate 280 (New Jersey)">Interstate 280</a>. The North Ward had its own Little Italy, centered on <a href="/wiki/Seventh_Avenue,_Newark" title="Seventh Avenue, Newark">heavily Italian Seventh Avenue</a> and the area of <a href="/wiki/St._Lucy%27s_Church_(Newark,_New_Jersey)" title="St. Lucy&#39;s Church (Newark, New Jersey)">St. Lucy's Church</a>; demographics have transitioned to <a href="/wiki/Latino_Americans" class="mw-redirect" title="Latino Americans">Latino</a> in recent decades, though the ward as a whole remains ethnically diverse.<sup id="cite_ref-Northward_63-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Northward-63"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>63<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>The West Ward comprises the neighborhoods of <a href="/wiki/Vailsburg,_Newark,_New_Jersey" class="mw-redirect" title="Vailsburg, Newark, New Jersey">Vailsburg</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ivy_Hill,_Newark,_New_Jersey" title="Ivy Hill, Newark, New Jersey">Ivy Hill</a>, <a href="/wiki/West_Side,_Newark,_New_Jersey" title="West Side, Newark, New Jersey">West Side</a>, <a href="/wiki/Fairmount,_Newark,_New_Jersey" title="Fairmount, Newark, New Jersey">Fairmount</a> and <a href="/wiki/Roseville,_Newark,_New_Jersey" class="mw-redirect" title="Roseville, Newark, New Jersey">Lower Roseville</a>. It is home to the historic <a href="/wiki/Fairmount_Cemetery_(Newark,_New_Jersey)" title="Fairmount Cemetery (Newark, New Jersey)">Fairmount Cemetery</a>. The West Ward, once a predominantly Irish-American, Polish, and Ukrainian neighborhood, is now home to neighborhoods composed primarily of Latinos, African Americans, and <a href="/wiki/West_Indian_American" class="mw-redirect" title="West Indian American">Caribbean Americans</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-64" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-64"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>64<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Relative to other parts of the city, the West Ward has for many decades struggled with elevated rates of crime, particularly violent crime.<sup id="cite_ref-65" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-65"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>65<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>The South Ward comprises the <a href="/wiki/Weequahic,_Newark,_New_Jersey" class="mw-redirect" title="Weequahic, Newark, New Jersey">Weequahic</a>, <a href="/wiki/Clinton_Hill,_Newark,_New_Jersey" class="mw-redirect" title="Clinton Hill, Newark, New Jersey">Clinton Hill</a>, <a href="/wiki/Dayton,_Newark,_New_Jersey" class="mw-redirect" title="Dayton, Newark, New Jersey">Dayton</a>, and <a href="/wiki/South_Broad_Valley" class="mw-redirect" title="South Broad Valley">South Broad Valley</a> neighborhoods. The South Ward, once home to residents of predominantly Jewish descent, now has ethnic neighborhoods made up primarily of African Americans and <a href="/wiki/Hispanic_and_Latino_Americans" title="Hispanic and Latino Americans">Hispanics</a>. The city's second-largest hospital, <a href="/wiki/Newark_Beth_Israel_Medical_Center" title="Newark Beth Israel Medical Center">Newark Beth Israel Medical Center</a>, is in the South Ward, as are seventeen public schools, five daycare centers, three branch libraries, one police precinct, a mini-precinct, and three fire houses.<sup id="cite_ref-66" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-66"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>66<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>The East Ward consists of much of Newark's <a href="/wiki/Downtown_Newark" title="Downtown Newark">Downtown</a> commercial district, as well as the <a href="/wiki/Ironbound" class="mw-redirect" title="Ironbound">Ironbound</a> neighborhood, where much of Newark's industry was in the 19th century. Today, the Ironbound (also known as "Down Neck" and "The Neck")<sup id="cite_ref-67" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-67"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>67<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> is a destination for shopping, dining, and nightlife.<sup id="cite_ref-68" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-68"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>68<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> A historically immigrant-dominated section of the city, the Ironbound in recent decades has been termed "Little Portugal" and "Little Brazil" due to its heavily <a href="/wiki/History_of_the_Lusophone_Americans_in_Newark,_New_Jersey" class="mw-redirect" title="History of the Lusophone Americans in Newark, New Jersey">Portuguese</a> and <a href="/wiki/Brazilian_Americans" title="Brazilian Americans">Brazilian</a> population, Newark being home to one of the largest Portuguese speaking communities in the United States. In addition, the East Ward has become home to various <a href="/wiki/Latin_Americans" title="Latin Americans">Latin Americans</a>, especially Ecuadorians, Peruvians, and Colombians, alongside Puerto Ricans, African Americans, and commuters to <a href="/wiki/Manhattan" title="Manhattan">Manhattan</a>. Public education in the East Ward consists of East Side High School and six elementary schools. The ward is densely packed, with well-maintained housing and streets, primarily large apartment buildings and <a href="/wiki/Rowhouses" class="mw-redirect" title="Rowhouses">rowhouses</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Neighborhoods_57-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Neighborhoods-57"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>57<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-69" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-69"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>69<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-70" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-70"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>70<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Climate">Climate</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Newark,_New_Jersey&amp;action=edit&amp;section=4" title="Edit section: Climate"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Newark lies in the transition between a <a href="/wiki/Humid_subtropical" class="mw-redirect" title="Humid subtropical">humid subtropical</a> and <a href="/wiki/Humid_continental_climate" title="Humid continental climate">humid continental climate</a> (<a href="/wiki/K%C3%B6ppen_climate_classification" title="Köppen climate classification">Köppen</a> <i>Cfa/Dfa</i>), with cold winters and hot humid summers. The January daily mean is 32.8&#160;°F (0.4&#160;°C),<sup id="cite_ref-NOAA_71-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NOAA-71"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>71<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and although temperatures below 10&#160;°F (−12&#160;°C) are to be expected in most years,<sup id="cite_ref-72" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-72"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>72<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> sub-0&#160;°F (−18&#160;°C) readings are rare; conversely, some days may warm up to 50&#160;°F (10&#160;°C). The average seasonal snowfall is 31.5 inches (80&#160;cm), though variations in weather patterns may bring sparse snowfall in some years and several major <a href="/wiki/Nor%27easter" title="Nor&#39;easter">nor'easters</a> in others, with the heaviest 24-hour fall of 25.9 inches (66&#160;cm) occurring on December 26, 1947.<sup id="cite_ref-NOAA_71-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NOAA-71"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>71<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Spring and autumn in the area are generally unstable yet mild. The July daily mean is 78.2&#160;°F (25.7&#160;°C), and highs exceed 90&#160;°F (32&#160;°C) on an average 28.3 days per year,<sup id="cite_ref-NOAA_71-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NOAA-71"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>71<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> not factoring in the often higher <a href="/wiki/Heat_index" title="Heat index">heat index</a>. Precipitation is evenly distributed throughout the year with the summer months being the wettest and fall months being the driest. </p><p>The city receives precipitation ranging from 2.9 to 4.6 inches (74 to 117&#160;mm) per month, usually falling on 8 to 12 days per month. Extreme temperatures have ranged from −14&#160;°F (−26&#160;°C) on February 9, 1934, to 108&#160;°F (42&#160;°C) on July 22, 2011.<sup id="cite_ref-NOAA_71-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NOAA-71"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>71<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The January freezing isotherm that separates Newark into <i>Dfa</i> and <i>Cfa</i> zones approximates the NJ Turnpike. </p> <div> <table class="wikitable mw-collapsible" style="width:auto; text-align:center; line-height:1.2em;"> <tbody><tr> <th colspan="14">Climate data for Newark, New Jersey (<a href="/wiki/Newark_Liberty_International_Airport" title="Newark Liberty International Airport">Newark Liberty Int'l</a>), 1991–2020 normals, extremes 1893–present </th></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">Month </th> <th scope="col">Jan </th> <th scope="col">Feb </th> <th scope="col">Mar </th> <th scope="col">Apr </th> <th scope="col">May </th> <th scope="col">Jun </th> <th scope="col">Jul </th> <th scope="col">Aug </th> <th scope="col">Sep </th> <th scope="col">Oct </th> <th scope="col">Nov </th> <th scope="col">Dec </th> <th scope="col" style="border-left-width:medium">Year </th></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Record high °F (°C) </th> <td style="background: #FF7F00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">74<br />(23) </td> <td style="background: #FF6300; color:#000000;" class="notheme">80<br />(27) </td> <td style="background: #FF4100; color:#000000;" class="notheme">89<br />(32) </td> <td style="background: #FF2500; color:#000000;" class="notheme">97<br />(36) </td> <td style="background: #FF1F00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">99<br />(37) </td> <td style="background: #FF1100; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">103<br />(39) </td> <td style="background: #F80000; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">108<br />(42) </td> <td style="background: #FF0300; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">105<br />(41) </td> <td style="background: #FF0300; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">105<br />(41) </td> <td style="background: #FF2500; color:#000000;" class="notheme">96<br />(36) </td> <td style="background: #FF5600; color:#000000;" class="notheme">85<br />(29) </td> <td style="background: #FF7800; color:#000000;" class="notheme">76<br />(24) </td> <td style="background: #F80000; color:#FFFFFF; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">108<br />(42) </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Mean maximum °F (°C) </th> <td style="background: #FFAB58; color:#000000;" class="notheme">61.8<br />(16.6) </td> <td style="background: #FFA954; color:#000000;" class="notheme">62.5<br />(16.9) </td> <td style="background: #FF8308; color:#000000;" class="notheme">72.3<br />(22.4) </td> <td style="background: #FF5500; color:#000000;" class="notheme">84.4<br />(29.1) </td> <td style="background: #FF3A00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">91.4<br />(33.0) </td> <td style="background: #FF2900; color:#000000;" class="notheme">95.9<br />(35.5) </td> <td style="background: #FF1E00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">98.7<br />(37.1) </td> <td style="background: #FF2900; color:#000000;" class="notheme">95.9<br />(35.5) </td> <td style="background: #FF3900; color:#000000;" class="notheme">91.5<br />(33.1) </td> <td style="background: #FF5D00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">82.4<br />(28.0) </td> <td style="background: #FF8409; color:#000000;" class="notheme">72.2<br />(22.3) </td> <td style="background: #FFA449; color:#000000;" class="notheme">63.8<br />(17.7) </td> <td style="background: #FF1900; color:#FFFFFF; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">100.0<br />(37.8) </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Mean daily maximum °F (°C) </th> <td style="background: #FEFEFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">40.0<br />(4.4) </td> <td style="background: #FFF3E8; color:#000000;" class="notheme">43.0<br />(6.1) </td> <td style="background: #FFD5AC; color:#000000;" class="notheme">50.9<br />(10.5) </td> <td style="background: #FFA852; color:#000000;" class="notheme">62.6<br />(17.0) </td> <td style="background: #FF8205; color:#000000;" class="notheme">72.6<br />(22.6) </td> <td style="background: #FF5F00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">81.8<br />(27.7) </td> <td style="background: #FF4B00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">86.9<br />(30.5) </td> <td style="background: #FF5400; color:#000000;" class="notheme">84.7<br />(29.3) </td> <td style="background: #FF6E00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">77.7<br />(25.4) </td> <td style="background: #FF9B38; color:#000000;" class="notheme">66.0<br />(18.9) </td> <td style="background: #FFC68D; color:#000000;" class="notheme">54.9<br />(12.7) </td> <td style="background: #FFEDDB; color:#000000;" class="notheme">44.8<br />(7.1) </td> <td style="background: #FFA449; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">63.8<br />(17.7) </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Daily mean °F (°C) </th> <td style="background: #E8E8FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">32.8<br />(0.4) </td> <td style="background: #EFEFFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">35.1<br />(1.7) </td> <td style="background: #FFF6ED; color:#000000;" class="notheme">42.5<br />(5.8) </td> <td style="background: #FFCC9A; color:#000000;" class="notheme">53.3<br />(11.8) </td> <td style="background: #FFA64D; color:#000000;" class="notheme">63.3<br />(17.4) </td> <td style="background: #FF8205; color:#000000;" class="notheme">72.7<br />(22.6) </td> <td style="background: #FF6C00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">78.2<br />(25.7) </td> <td style="background: #FF7300; color:#000000;" class="notheme">76.4<br />(24.7) </td> <td style="background: #FF8F1F; color:#000000;" class="notheme">69.2<br />(20.7) </td> <td style="background: #FFBC79; color:#000000;" class="notheme">57.5<br />(14.2) </td> <td style="background: #FFE4CA; color:#000000;" class="notheme">47.0<br />(8.3) </td> <td style="background: #F8F8FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">38.0<br />(3.3) </td> <td style="background: #FFC388; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">55.5<br />(13.1) </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Mean daily minimum °F (°C) </th> <td style="background: #D3D3FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">25.5<br />(−3.6) </td> <td style="background: #D8D8FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">27.2<br />(−2.7) </td> <td style="background: #EDEDFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">34.2<br />(1.2) </td> <td style="background: #FFEFE0; color:#000000;" class="notheme">44.1<br />(6.7) </td> <td style="background: #FFC994; color:#000000;" class="notheme">53.9<br />(12.2) </td> <td style="background: #FFA44A; color:#000000;" class="notheme">63.6<br />(17.6) </td> <td style="background: #FF8E1E; color:#000000;" class="notheme">69.4<br />(20.8) </td> <td style="background: #FF9429; color:#000000;" class="notheme">68.0<br />(20.0) </td> <td style="background: #FFB061; color:#000000;" class="notheme">60.7<br />(15.9) </td> <td style="background: #FFDDBB; color:#000000;" class="notheme">49.0<br />(9.4) </td> <td style="background: #FBFBFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">39.0<br />(3.9) </td> <td style="background: #E4E4FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">31.2<br />(−0.4) </td> <td style="background: #FFE4C9; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">47.1<br />(8.4) </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Mean minimum °F (°C) </th> <td style="background: #A2A2FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">9.1<br />(−12.7) </td> <td style="background: #AAAAFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">12.1<br />(−11.1) </td> <td style="background: #C0C0FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">19.4<br />(−7.0) </td> <td style="background: #E7E7FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">32.3<br />(0.2) </td> <td style="background: #FFF6ED; color:#000000;" class="notheme">42.5<br />(5.8) </td> <td style="background: #FFCF9F; color:#000000;" class="notheme">52.5<br />(11.4) </td> <td style="background: #FFAB58; color:#000000;" class="notheme">61.9<br />(16.6) </td> <td style="background: #FFB56C; color:#000000;" class="notheme">59.2<br />(15.1) </td> <td style="background: #FFDFBF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">48.3<br />(9.1) </td> <td style="background: #F3F3FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">36.1<br />(2.3) </td> <td style="background: #D4D4FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">25.9<br />(−3.4) </td> <td style="background: #BABAFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">17.2<br />(−8.2) </td> <td style="background: #9B9BFF; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">7.0<br />(−13.9) </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Record low °F (°C) </th> <td style="background: #6A6AFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">−10<br />(−23) </td> <td style="background: #5A5AFF; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">−14<br />(−26) </td> <td style="background: #9090FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">3<br />(−16) </td> <td style="background: #ABABFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">13<br />(−11) </td> <td style="background: #ECECFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">33<br />(1) </td> <td style="background: #FFFBF8; color:#000000;" class="notheme">41<br />(5) </td> <td style="background: #FFDFC0; color:#000000;" class="notheme">49<br />(9) </td> <td style="background: #FFEDDC; color:#000000;" class="notheme">45<br />(7) </td> <td style="background: #ECECFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">34<br />(1) </td> <td style="background: #D1D1FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">25<br />(−4) </td> <td style="background: #ABABFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">12<br />(−11) </td> <td style="background: #5F5FFF; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">−13<br />(−25) </td> <td style="background: #5A5AFF; color:#FFFFFF; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">−14<br />(−26) </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Average <a href="/wiki/Precipitation" title="Precipitation">precipitation</a> inches (mm) </th> <td style="background: #7DFF7D; color:#000000;" class="notheme">3.42<br />(87) </td> <td style="background: #82FF82; color:#000000;" class="notheme">2.98<br />(76) </td> <td style="background: #62FF62; color:#000000;" class="notheme">4.13<br />(105) </td> <td style="background: #68FF68; color:#000000;" class="notheme">3.87<br />(98) </td> <td style="background: #68FF68; color:#000000;" class="notheme">3.97<br />(101) </td> <td style="background: #55FF55; color:#000000;" class="notheme">4.34<br />(110) </td> <td style="background: #4FFF4F; color:#000000;" class="notheme">4.66<br />(118) </td> <td style="background: #62FF62; color:#000000;" class="notheme">4.15<br />(105) </td> <td style="background: #69FF69; color:#000000;" class="notheme">3.82<br />(97) </td> <td style="background: #6FFF6F; color:#000000;" class="notheme">3.79<br />(96) </td> <td style="background: #7CFF7C; color:#000000;" class="notheme">3.33<br />(85) </td> <td style="background: #62FF62; color:#000000;" class="notheme">4.14<br />(105) </td> <td style="background: #69FF69; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">46.60<br />(1,184) </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Average snowfall inches (cm) </th> <td style="background: #0000A7; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">9.1<br />(23) </td> <td style="background: #000054; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">10.1<br />(26) </td> <td style="background: #2E2EFF; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">5.6<br />(14) </td> <td style="background: #EAEAFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">0.5<br />(1.3) </td> <td style="background: #FFFFFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">0.0<br />(0.0) </td> <td style="background: #FFFFFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">0.0<br />(0.0) </td> <td style="background: #FFFFFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">0.0<br />(0.0) </td> <td style="background: #FFFFFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">0.0<br />(0.0) </td> <td style="background: #FFFFFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">0.0<br />(0.0) </td> <td style="background: #F7F7FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">0.2<br />(0.51) </td> <td style="background: #E7E7FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">0.6<br />(1.5) </td> <td style="background: #2E2EFF; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">5.4<br />(14) </td> <td style="background: #9999FF; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">31.5<br />(80) </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Average extreme snow depth inches (cm) </th> <td style="background: #D3D3FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">5.6<br />(14) </td> <td style="background: #CDCDFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">6.3<br />(16) </td> <td style="background: #E6E6FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">3.2<br />(8.1) </td> <td style="background: #FDFDFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">0.2<br />(0.51) </td> <td style="background: #FFFFFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">0.0<br />(0.0) </td> <td style="background: #FFFFFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">0.0<br />(0.0) </td> <td style="background: #FFFFFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">0.0<br />(0.0) </td> <td style="background: #FFFFFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">0.0<br />(0.0) </td> <td style="background: #FFFFFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">0.0<br />(0.0) </td> <td style="background: #FEFEFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">0.1<br />(0.25) </td> <td style="background: #FBFBFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">0.4<br />(1.0) </td> <td style="background: #E2E2FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">3.7<br />(9.4) </td> <td style="background: #ABABFF; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">10.8<br />(27) </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Average precipitation days <span style="font-size:90%;" class="nowrap">(≥ 0.01 in)</span> </th> <td style="background: #7C7CFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">10.6 </td> <td style="background: #7777FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">10.0 </td> <td style="background: #7878FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">10.9 </td> <td style="background: #6C6CFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">11.5 </td> <td style="background: #7272FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">11.4 </td> <td style="background: #7474FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">10.9 </td> <td style="background: #8383FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">10.0 </td> <td style="background: #8686FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">9.8 </td> <td style="background: #9090FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">8.7 </td> <td style="background: #8B8BFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">9.4 </td> <td style="background: #8E8EFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">8.8 </td> <td style="background: #7676FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">11.1 </td> <td style="background: #7E7EFF; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">123.1 </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Average snowy days <span style="font-size:90%;" class="nowrap">(≥ 0.1 in)</span> </th> <td style="background: #C6C6FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">4.6 </td> <td style="background: #CBCBFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">3.8 </td> <td style="background: #DDDDFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">2.7 </td> <td style="background: #FBFBFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">0.3 </td> <td style="background: #FFFFFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">0.0 </td> <td style="background: #FFFFFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">0.0 </td> <td style="background: #FFFFFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">0.0 </td> <td style="background: #FFFFFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">0.0 </td> <td style="background: #FFFFFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">0.0 </td> <td style="background: #FFFFFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">0.0 </td> <td style="background: #FBFBFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">0.3 </td> <td style="background: #DCDCFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">2.8 </td> <td style="background: #EFEFFF; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">14.5 </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Average <a href="/wiki/Relative_humidity" class="mw-redirect" title="Relative humidity">relative humidity</a> (%) </th> <td style="background: #0404FF; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">65.4 </td> <td style="background: #0C0CFF; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">63.3 </td> <td style="background: #1919FF; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">59.9 </td> <td style="background: #2323FF; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">57.5 </td> <td style="background: #1111FF; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">62.0 </td> <td style="background: #0E0EFF; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">63.0 </td> <td style="background: #0C0CFF; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">63.4 </td> <td style="background: #0101FF; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">66.2 </td> <td style="background: #0000FA; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">67.9 </td> <td style="background: #0101FF; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">66.3 </td> <td style="background: #0000FF; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">66.5 </td> <td style="background: #0000FE; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">66.7 </td> <td style="background: #0A0AFF; color:#FFFFFF; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">64.0 </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Average <a href="/wiki/Dew_point" title="Dew point">dew point</a> °F (°C) </th> <td style="background: #C0C0FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">19.2<br />(−7.1) </td> <td style="background: #C4C4FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">20.5<br />(−6.4) </td> <td style="background: #D8D8FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">27.1<br />(−2.7) </td> <td style="background: #F0F0FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">35.2<br />(1.8) </td> <td style="background: #FFE2C5; color:#000000;" class="notheme">47.7<br />(8.7) </td> <td style="background: #FFBE7D; color:#000000;" class="notheme">57.0<br />(13.9) </td> <td style="background: #FFAA55; color:#000000;" class="notheme">62.2<br />(16.8) </td> <td style="background: #FFA954; color:#000000;" class="notheme">62.4<br />(16.9) </td> <td style="background: #FFC184; color:#000000;" class="notheme">56.1<br />(13.4) </td> <td style="background: #FFEDDC; color:#000000;" class="notheme">44.6<br />(7.0) </td> <td style="background: #F0F0FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">35.2<br />(1.8) </td> <td style="background: #D1D1FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">24.8<br />(−4.0) </td> <td style="background: #FFFBF8; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">41.0<br />(5.0) </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Average <a href="/wiki/Ultraviolet_index" title="Ultraviolet index">ultraviolet index</a> </th> <td style="background: #3EA72D; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">2 </td> <td style="background: #FFF300; color:#000000;" class="notheme">3 </td> <td style="background: #FFF300; color:#000000;" class="notheme">4 </td> <td style="background: #F18B00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">6 </td> <td style="background: #F18B00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">7 </td> <td style="background: #E53210; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">8 </td> <td style="background: #E53210; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">8 </td> <td style="background: #E53210; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">8 </td> <td style="background: #F18B00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">6 </td> <td style="background: #FFF300; color:#000000;" class="notheme">4 </td> <td style="background: #3EA72D; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">2 </td> <td style="background: #3EA72D; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">1 </td> <td style="background: #FFF300; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">5 </td></tr> <tr> <td colspan="14" style="text-align:center;font-size:95%;">Source 1: NOAA (relative humidity and dew point 1961-1989)<sup id="cite_ref-NOAA_71-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NOAA-71"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>71<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-73" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-73"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>73<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-74" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-74"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>74<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td colspan="14" style="text-align:center;font-size:95%;">Source 2: Weather Atlas (UV)<sup id="cite_ref-Weather_Atlas_75-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Weather_Atlas-75"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>75<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td></tr></tbody></table> </div> <table style="width:100%;text-align:center;line-height:1.2em;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto" class="wikitable mw-collapsible"> <tbody><tr> <th colspan="14">Climate data for Newark </th></tr> <tr> <th>Month </th> <th>Jan </th> <th>Feb </th> <th>Mar </th> <th>Apr </th> <th>May </th> <th>Jun </th> <th>Jul </th> <th>Aug </th> <th>Sep </th> <th>Oct </th> <th>Nov </th> <th>Dec </th> <th style="border-left-width:medium">Year </th></tr> <tr> <th>Average sea temperature °F (°C) </th> <td style="background:#5151FF;color:#FFFFFF;">41.7<br />(5.4) </td> <td style="background:#4040FF;color:#FFFFFF;">39.7<br />(4.3) </td> <td style="background:#4343FF;color:#FFFFFF;">40.2<br />(4.5) </td> <td style="background:#6D6DFF;color:#000000;">45.1<br />(7.3) </td> <td style="background:#ABABFF;color:#000000;">52.5<br />(11.4) </td> <td style="background:#FFE9A1;color:#000000;">64.5<br />(18.1) </td> <td style="background:#FF9700;color:#000000;">72.1<br />(22.3) </td> <td style="background:#FF8100;color:#000000;">74.1<br />(23.4) </td> <td style="background:#FFAC00;color:#000000;">70.1<br />(21.2) </td> <td style="background:#FFF9E5;color:#000000;">63.0<br />(17.3) </td> <td style="background:#BABAFF;color:#000000;">54.3<br />(12.4) </td> <td style="background:#7E7EFF;color:#000000;">47.2<br />(8.4) </td> <td style="background:#C3C3FF;color:#000000;border-left-width:medium">55.4<br />(13.0) </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="14" style="background:#f8f9fa;font-weight:normal;font-size:95%;">Source: Weather Atlas<sup id="cite_ref-Weather_Atlas_75-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Weather_Atlas-75"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>75<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </th></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Demographics">Demographics</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Newark,_New_Jersey&amp;action=edit&amp;section=5" title="Edit section: Demographics"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1224496135">.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop{border-spacing:1px;border:1px solid #a2a9b1;background-color:var(--background-color-neutral-subtle,#f8f9fa);padding:0.3em;font-size:95%}.mw-parser-output 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.us-census-pop-none{float:none;margin:0 1em 1em 0}}</style> <table class="us-census-pop us-census-pop-right"> <caption>Historical population</caption> <tbody><tr><th scope="col">Census</th><th scope="col"><abbr title="Population">Pop.</abbr></th><th scope="col"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1152813436">.mw-parser-output .sr-only{border:0;clip:rect(0,0,0,0);clip-path:polygon(0px 0px,0px 0px,0px 0px);height:1px;margin:-1px;overflow:hidden;padding:0;position:absolute;width:1px;white-space:nowrap}</style><span class="sr-only">Note</span></th><th scope="col"><abbr title="Percent change">%±</abbr></th></tr> <tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1810_United_States_census" title="1810 United States census">1810</a></th><td>8,008</td><td>*</td><td>—</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1820_United_States_census" title="1820 United States census">1820</a></th><td>6,507</td><td>*</td><td>−18.7%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1830_United_States_census" title="1830 United States census">1830</a></th><td>10,953</td><td></td><td>68.3%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1840_United_States_census" title="1840 United States census">1840</a></th><td>17,290</td><td>*</td><td>57.9%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1850_United_States_census" title="1850 United States census">1850</a></th><td>38,894</td><td></td><td>125.0%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1860_United_States_census" title="1860 United States census">1860</a></th><td>71,941</td><td></td><td>85.0%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1870_United_States_census" title="1870 United States census">1870</a></th><td>105,059</td><td></td><td>46.0%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1880_United_States_census" title="1880 United States census">1880</a></th><td>136,508</td><td></td><td>29.9%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1890_United_States_census" title="1890 United States census">1890</a></th><td>181,830</td><td></td><td>33.2%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1900_United_States_census" title="1900 United States census">1900</a></th><td>246,070</td><td></td><td>35.3%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1910_United_States_census" title="1910 United States census">1910</a></th><td>347,469</td><td>*</td><td>41.2%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1920_United_States_census" title="1920 United States census">1920</a></th><td>414,524</td><td></td><td>19.3%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1930_United_States_census" title="1930 United States census">1930</a></th><td>442,337</td><td>*</td><td>6.7%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1940_United_States_census" title="1940 United States census">1940</a></th><td>429,760</td><td></td><td>−2.8%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1950_United_States_census" title="1950 United States census">1950</a></th><td>438,776</td><td></td><td>2.1%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1960_United_States_census" title="1960 United States census">1960</a></th><td>405,220</td><td></td><td>−7.6%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1970_United_States_census" title="1970 United States census">1970</a></th><td>381,930</td><td></td><td>−5.7%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1980_United_States_census" title="1980 United States census">1980</a></th><td>329,248</td><td></td><td>−13.8%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1990_United_States_census" title="1990 United States census">1990</a></th><td>275,221</td><td></td><td>−16.4%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/2000_United_States_census" title="2000 United States census">2000</a></th><td>273,546</td><td></td><td>−0.6%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/2010_United_States_census" title="2010 United States census">2010</a></th><td>277,140</td><td></td><td>1.3%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/2020_United_States_census" title="2020 United States census">2020</a></th><td>311,549</td><td></td><td>12.4%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row">2023 (est.)</th><td class="us-census-pop-estimate">304,960</td><td><sup id="cite_ref-Census2020_11-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Census2020-11"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-ANNRNK_13-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ANNRNK-13"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-PopEst_14-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-PopEst-14"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></td><td>−2.1%</td></tr><tr><td colspan="4" class="us-census-pop-footnote">Population sources:<small> 1810–1920<sup id="cite_ref-76" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-76"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>76<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><br />1810–1910<sup id="cite_ref-77" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-77"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>77<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> 1840<sup id="cite_ref-78" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-78"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>78<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> 1850–1870<sup id="cite_ref-79" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-79"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>79<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><br />1850<sup id="cite_ref-80" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-80"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>80<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> 1870<sup id="cite_ref-81" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-81"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>81<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> 1880–1890<sup id="cite_ref-82" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-82"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>82<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><br />1890–1910<sup id="cite_ref-83" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-83"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>83<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> 1840–1930<sup id="cite_ref-84" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-84"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>84<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><br />1940–2000<sup id="cite_ref-85" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-85"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>85<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> 2000<sup id="cite_ref-Census2000_86-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Census2000-86"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>86<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Census2000SF1_87-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Census2000SF1-87"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>87<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><br />2010<sup id="cite_ref-Census2010_88-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Census2010-88"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>88<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-LWD2010_89-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-LWD2010-89"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>89<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Census2010XLS_90-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Census2010XLS-90"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>90<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Census2010Press_91-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Census2010Press-91"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>91<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> 2020<sup id="cite_ref-Census2020_11-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Census2020-11"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-LWD2020_12-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-LWD2020-12"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><br />* = Territory change in previous decade.<sup id="cite_ref-Story_37-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Story-37"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></small></td></tr> </tbody></table> <p>Newark had a population of 311,549 in 2020.<sup id="cite_ref-Census2020_11-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Census2020-11"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The <a href="/wiki/Population_Estimates_Program" title="Population Estimates Program">Population Estimates Program</a> calculated a population of 305,344 for 2022, making Newark the <a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_cities_by_population" title="List of United States cities by population">66th-most populous municipality</a> in the nation.<sup id="cite_ref-ANNRNK_13-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ANNRNK-13"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The city was ranked 67th in population in 2010 and 63rd in 2000.<sup id="cite_ref-LargestCities_92-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-LargestCities-92"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>92<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-93" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-93"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>93<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Census2010XLS_90-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Census2010XLS-90"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>90<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>From 2000 to 2010, the increase of 3,594 inhabitants (+1.3%) from the 273,546 counted in the <a href="/wiki/2000_United_States_census" title="2000 United States census">2000 U.S. census</a> marked the second census in 70 years in which the city's population had grown from the previous enumeration.<sup id="cite_ref-Census2010_88-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Census2010-88"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>88<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-LWD2010_89-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-LWD2010-89"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>89<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-94" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-94"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>94<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-95" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-95"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>95<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> This trend continued in 2020, where Newark had an increase of 34,409 (12.4%) from the 277,140 counted in the <a href="/wiki/2010_United_States_census" title="2010 United States census">2010 census</a>, the largest percentage increase in 100 years. </p><p>After reaching a peak of 442,337 residents counted in the <a href="/wiki/1930_United_States_census" title="1930 United States census">1930 census</a>, and a post-war population of 438,776 in 1950, the city's population saw a decline of nearly 40% as residents moved to surrounding suburbs. <a href="/wiki/White_flight" title="White flight">White flight</a> from Newark to the suburbs started in the 1940s and accelerated in the 1960s, due in part to the construction of the <a href="/wiki/Interstate_Highway_System" title="Interstate Highway System">Interstate Highway System</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-96" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-96"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>96<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The <a href="/wiki/1967_Newark_riots" title="1967 Newark riots">1967 riots</a> resulted in a significant population loss of the city's middle class, many of them <a href="/wiki/American_Jews" title="American Jews">Jewish</a>, which continued from the 1970s through to the 1990s.<sup id="cite_ref-97" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-97"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>97<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> On net, the city lost about 130,000 residents between 1960 and 1990. </p><p>At the 2010 census, there were 91,414 households, and 62,239 families in Newark. There were 108,907 housing units at an average density of 4,552.5 per square mile (1,757.7/km<sup>2</sup>).<sup id="cite_ref-:0_32-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-32"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In 2000, there were 273,546 people, 91,382 households, and 61,956 families residing in the city. The population density was 11,495.0 inhabitants per square mile (4,438.2/km<sup>2</sup>). There were 100,141 housing units at an average density of 4,208.1 per square mile (1,624.6//km<sup>2</sup>).<sup id="cite_ref-GR2_21-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-GR2-21"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>The U.S. Census Bureau's 2006–2010 American Community Survey showed that (in 2010 <a href="/wiki/Inflation_adjustment" class="mw-redirect" title="Inflation adjustment">inflation-adjusted</a> dollars) <a href="/wiki/Median_household_income" class="mw-redirect" title="Median household income">median household income</a> was $35,659 (with a margin of error of +/- $1,009) and the median family income was $41,684 (+/- $1,116). Males had a median income of $34,350 (+/- $1,015) versus $32,865 (+/- $973) for females. The <a href="/wiki/Per_capita_income" title="Per capita income">per capita income</a> for the township was $17,367 (+/- $364). About 22% of families and 25% of the population were below the <a href="/wiki/Poverty_line" class="mw-redirect" title="Poverty line">poverty line</a>, including 34.9% of those under age 18 and 22.4% of those age 65 or over.<sup id="cite_ref-98" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-98"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>98<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>The median income for a household in 2000 was $26,913, and the median income for a family was $30,781. Males had a median income of $29,748 versus $25,734 for females. The per capita income for the city was $13,009. 28.4% of the population and 25.5% of families were below the poverty line. 36.6% of those under the age of 18 and 24.1% of those 65 and older were living below the poverty line. The city's unemployment rate was 8.5%.<sup id="cite_ref-Census2000_86-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Census2000-86"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>86<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Census2000SF1_87-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Census2000SF1-87"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>87<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Ethnic_Origins_in_Newark,_NJ.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e2/Ethnic_Origins_in_Newark%2C_NJ.png/220px-Ethnic_Origins_in_Newark%2C_NJ.png" decoding="async" width="220" height="192" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e2/Ethnic_Origins_in_Newark%2C_NJ.png/330px-Ethnic_Origins_in_Newark%2C_NJ.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e2/Ethnic_Origins_in_Newark%2C_NJ.png/440px-Ethnic_Origins_in_Newark%2C_NJ.png 2x" data-file-width="5738" data-file-height="5000" /></a><figcaption>Ethnic origins in Newark</figcaption></figure> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Race_and_ethnicity">Race and ethnicity</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Newark,_New_Jersey&amp;action=edit&amp;section=6" title="Edit section: Race and ethnicity"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable sortable collapsible mw-collapsed" style="font-size: 90%;"> <tbody><tr> <th>Historical racial composition</th> <th>2020<sup id="cite_ref-Census2020_11-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Census2020-11"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></th> <th>2010<sup id="cite_ref-99" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-99"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>99<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></th> <th>2000<sup id="cite_ref-Census1790to1990_100-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Census1790to1990-100"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>100<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></th> <th>1990<sup id="cite_ref-Census1790to1990_100-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Census1790to1990-100"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>100<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></th> <th>1950<sup id="cite_ref-Census1790to1990_100-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Census1790to1990-100"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>100<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></th> <th>1900<sup id="cite_ref-Census1790to1990_100-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Census1790to1990-100"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>100<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/White_American" class="mw-redirect" title="White American">White</a></td> <td>22.7%</td> <td>26.3%</td> <td>26.3%</td> <td>28.6%</td> <td>82.8%</td> <td>97.2% </td></tr> <tr> <td>└ <a href="/wiki/Non-Hispanic_White" class="mw-redirect" title="Non-Hispanic White">Non-Hispanic White</a></td> <td>9.9%</td> <td>11.6%</td> <td>14.3%</td> <td>16.7%</td> <td>n/a</td> <td>n/a </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/African_American" class="mw-redirect" title="African American">Black or African American</a></td> <td>48.2%</td> <td>52.4%</td> <td>53.4%</td> <td>58.5%</td> <td>17.1%</td> <td>2.7% </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/American_Indian_and_Alaska_Native" class="mw-redirect" title="American Indian and Alaska Native">Native</a></td> <td>0.4%</td> <td>n/a</td> <td>n/a</td> <td>n/a</td> <td>n/a</td> <td>n/a </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Asian_American" class="mw-redirect" title="Asian American">Asian</a></td> <td>1.9%</td> <td>1.6%</td> <td>1.1%</td> <td>1.2%</td> <td>0.1%</td> <td>0.1% </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Race_and_ethnicity_in_the_United_States_Census" class="mw-redirect" title="Race and ethnicity in the United States Census">Some other race</a></td> <td>n/a</td> <td>15.2%</td> <td>13.9%</td> <td>11.5%</td> <td>n/a</td> <td>n/a </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Race_and_ethnicity_in_the_United_States_Census" class="mw-redirect" title="Race and ethnicity in the United States Census">Two or more races</a></td> <td>8.5%</td> <td>3.8%</td> <td>5.0%</td> <td>n/a</td> <td>n/a</td> <td>n/a </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Hispanic_and_Latino_Americans" title="Hispanic and Latino Americans">Hispanic or Latino</a> (of any race)</td> <td>36.8%</td> <td>33.8%</td> <td>29.4%</td> <td>26.0%</td> <td>n/a</td> <td>n/a </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="2020">2020</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Newark,_New_Jersey&amp;action=edit&amp;section=7" title="Edit section: 2020"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;"> <caption><b>Newark, New Jersey – Racial and ethnic composition</b><br /><small><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r886047488">.mw-parser-output .nobold{font-weight:normal}</style><span class="nobold"><i>Note: the US Census treats Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. This table excludes Latinos from the racial categories and assigns them to a separate category. Hispanics/Latinos may be of any race.</i></span></small> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th>Race / Ethnicity <small>(<i>NH = Non-Hispanic</i>)</small> </th> <th>Pop 1990<sup id="cite_ref-101" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-101"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>101<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </th> <th>Pop 2000<sup id="cite_ref-2000CensusP004_102-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2000CensusP004-102"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>102<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </th> <th>Pop 2010<sup id="cite_ref-2010CensusP2_103-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2010CensusP2-103"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>103<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </th> <th style="background:#FFB; color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-partial">Pop 2020<sup id="cite_ref-2020CensusP2_104-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2020CensusP2-104"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>104<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </th> <th>% 1990 </th> <th>% 2000 </th> <th>% 2010 </th> <th style="background:#FFB; color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-partial">% 2020 </th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Non-Hispanic_or_Latino_whites" class="mw-redirect" title="Non-Hispanic or Latino whites">White</a> alone (NH) </td> <td>45,344 </td> <td>38,950 </td> <td>32,122 </td> <td style="background: #ffffe6;">24,916 </td> <td>16.48% </td> <td>14.24% </td> <td>11.59% </td> <td style="background: #ffffe6;">8.00% </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Non-Hispanic_or_Latino_African_Americans" class="mw-redirect" title="Non-Hispanic or Latino African Americans">Black or African American</a> alone (NH) </td> <td>153,703 </td> <td>142,083 </td> <td>138,074 </td> <td style="background: #ffffe6;">147,905 </td> <td>55.85% </td> <td>51.94% </td> <td>49.82% </td> <td style="background: #ffffe6;">47.47% </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Native_Americans_in_the_United_States" title="Native Americans in the United States">Native American</a> or <a href="/wiki/Alaska_Native" class="mw-redirect" title="Alaska Native">Alaska Native</a> alone (NH) </td> <td>502 </td> <td>529 </td> <td>713 </td> <td style="background: #ffffe6;">572 </td> <td>0.18% </td> <td>0.19% </td> <td>0.26% </td> <td style="background: #ffffe6;">0.18% </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Asian_Americans" title="Asian Americans">Asian</a> alone (NH) </td> <td>2,826 </td> <td>3,138 </td> <td>4,318 </td> <td style="background: #ffffe6;">4,871 </td> <td>1.03% </td> <td>1.15% </td> <td>1.56% </td> <td style="background: #ffffe6;">1.56% </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Pacific_Islander_Americans" title="Pacific Islander Americans">Pacific Islander</a> alone (NH) </td> <td>N/A </td> <td>69 </td> <td>68 </td> <td style="background: #ffffe6;">63 </td> <td>N/A </td> <td>0.03% </td> <td>0.02% </td> <td style="background: #ffffe6;">0.02% </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Race_and_ethnicity_in_the_United_States_census" title="Race and ethnicity in the United States census">Other race</a> alone (NH) </td> <td>1,085 </td> <td>2,034 </td> <td>3,899 </td> <td style="background: #ffffe6;">7,379 </td> <td>0.39% </td> <td>0.74% </td> <td>1.41% </td> <td style="background: #ffffe6;">2.37% </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Multiracial_Americans" title="Multiracial Americans">Mixed race or Multiracial</a> (NH) </td> <td>N/A </td> <td>6,121 </td> <td>4,200 </td> <td style="background: #ffffe6;">12,469 </td> <td>N/A </td> <td>2.24% </td> <td>1.52% </td> <td style="background: #ffffe6;">4.00% </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Hispanic_and_Latino_Americans" title="Hispanic and Latino Americans">Hispanic or Latino</a> (any race) </td> <td>71,761 </td> <td>80,622 </td> <td>93,746 </td> <td style="background: #ffffe6;">113,374 </td> <td>26.07% </td> <td>29.47% </td> <td>33.83% </td> <td style="background: #ffffe6;">36.39% </td></tr> <tr> <td><b>Total</b> </td> <td><b>275,221</b> </td> <td><b>273,546</b> </td> <td><b>277,140</b> </td> <td style="background: #ffffe6;"><b>311,549</b> </td> <td><b>100.00%</b> </td> <td><b>100.00%</b> </td> <td><b>100.00%</b> </td> <td style="background: #ffffe6;"><b>100.00%</b> </td></tr></tbody></table> <p>From the 1950s to 1967, Newark's non-Hispanic white population shrank from 363,000 to 158,000; its black population grew from 70,000 to 220,000.<sup id="cite_ref-105" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-105"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>105<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The percentage of non-Hispanic whites declined from 82.8% in 1950 to 11.6% by 2010.<sup id="cite_ref-Census1790to1990_100-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Census1790to1990-100"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>100<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-census1_106-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-census1-106"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>106<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Arena_46-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Arena-46"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>46<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The percentage of Latinos and Hispanics in Newark grew between 1980 and 2010, from 18.6% to 33.8% while that of Blacks and African Americans decreased from 58.2% to 52.4%.<sup id="cite_ref-107" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-107"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>107<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-108" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-108"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>108<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-109" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-109"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>109<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-110" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-110"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>110<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>At the <a href="/wiki/American_Community_Survey" title="American Community Survey">American Community Survey</a>'s 2018 estimates, <a href="/wiki/Non-Hispanic_whites" title="Non-Hispanic whites">non-Hispanic whites</a> made up 8.9% of the population. <a href="/wiki/African_Americans" title="African Americans">Black or African Americans</a> were 47.0% of the population, <a href="/wiki/Asian_Americans" title="Asian Americans">Asian Americans</a> were 2.1%, some other race 1.6%, and <a href="/wiki/Multiracial_Americans" title="Multiracial Americans">multiracial Americans</a> 1.1%. <a href="/wiki/Hispanic_and_Latino_Americans" title="Hispanic and Latino Americans">Hispanics or Latinos</a> of any race made up 39.2% of the city's population in 2018.<sup id="cite_ref-111" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-111"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>111<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 2010, 35.74% of the population was white, 58.86% African American, 3.99% Native American or Alaska Native, 2.19% Asian, .01% Pacific Islander, 10.4% from other races, and 10.95% from two or more races. Hispanics or Latinos of any race made up 33.39% of the population at the 2010 U.S. census.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_32-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-32"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>The racial makeup of the city in 2000 was 53.46% (146,250) black or African American, 26.52% (72,537) white, 1.19% (3,263) Asian, 0.37% (1,005) Native American, 0.05% (135) Pacific Islander, 14.05% (38,430) from other races, and 4.36% (11,926) from two or more races. 29.47% (80,622) of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.<sup id="cite_ref-Census2000_86-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Census2000-86"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>86<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Census2000SF1_87-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Census2000SF1-87"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>87<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> 49.2% of the city's 80,622 residents who identified themselves as Hispanic or Latino were from <a href="/wiki/Puerto_Rico" title="Puerto Rico">Puerto Rico</a>, while 9.4% were from <a href="/wiki/Ecuador" title="Ecuador">Ecuador</a> and 7.8% from the <a href="/wiki/Dominican_Republic" title="Dominican Republic">Dominican Republic</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-112" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-112"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>112<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> There is a significant Portuguese-speaking community concentrated in the <a href="/wiki/Ironbound" class="mw-redirect" title="Ironbound">Ironbound</a> district. 2000 census data showed that Newark had 15,801 residents of Portuguese ancestry (5.8% of the population), while an additional 5,805 (2.1% of the total) were of Brazilian ancestry.<sup id="cite_ref-113" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-113"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>113<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In advance of the <a href="/wiki/2000_United_States_census" title="2000 United States census">2000 census</a>, city officials made a push to encourage residents to respond and participate in the enumeration, citing calculations by city officials that as many as 30,000 people were not reflected in estimates by the <a href="/wiki/United_States_Census_Bureau" title="United States Census Bureau">Census Bureau</a>, which resulted in the loss of government aid and political representation.<sup id="cite_ref-114" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-114"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>114<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> It is believed that heavily immigrant areas of Newark were significantly undercounted in the 2010 census, especially in the East Ward. Many households refused to participate in the census, with immigrants often reluctant to submit census forms because they believed that the information could be used to justify their deportation.<sup id="cite_ref-115" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-115"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>115<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>At one time, there was an <a href="/wiki/Italian_Americans" title="Italian Americans">Italian American</a> community in the <a href="/wiki/Seventh_Avenue,_Newark" title="Seventh Avenue, Newark">Seventh Avenue</a> neighborhood.<sup id="cite_ref-116" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-116"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>116<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Religion">Religion</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Newark,_New_Jersey&amp;action=edit&amp;section=8" title="Edit section: Religion"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Lucy_RCC_Newark_jeh.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a5/Lucy_RCC_Newark_jeh.jpg/220px-Lucy_RCC_Newark_jeh.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="160" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a5/Lucy_RCC_Newark_jeh.jpg/330px-Lucy_RCC_Newark_jeh.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a5/Lucy_RCC_Newark_jeh.jpg/440px-Lucy_RCC_Newark_jeh.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3795" data-file-height="2758" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/St._Lucy%27s_Church_(Newark,_New_Jersey)" title="St. Lucy&#39;s Church (Newark, New Jersey)">St. Lucy's Church</a> in the <a href="/w/index.php?title=(Seventh_Avenue,_Newark)&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="(Seventh Avenue, Newark) (page does not exist)">Old First Ward</a> is home to the National Shrine of <a href="/wiki/Gerard_Majella" title="Gerard Majella">St. Gerard</a> where followers continue to seek the Catholic saint's intercession on fertility and safe delivery in childbirth.</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Mt_Olive_AME_Church_Newark_jeh.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2f/Mt_Olive_AME_Church_Newark_jeh.jpg/220px-Mt_Olive_AME_Church_Newark_jeh.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="267" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2f/Mt_Olive_AME_Church_Newark_jeh.jpg/330px-Mt_Olive_AME_Church_Newark_jeh.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2f/Mt_Olive_AME_Church_Newark_jeh.jpg/440px-Mt_Olive_AME_Church_Newark_jeh.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1818" data-file-height="2208" /></a><figcaption>Mt. Olive African Methodist Episcopal Church</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Ahavas_Sholom_Newark_Front.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9d/Ahavas_Sholom_Newark_Front.JPG/220px-Ahavas_Sholom_Newark_Front.JPG" decoding="async" width="220" height="147" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9d/Ahavas_Sholom_Newark_Front.JPG/330px-Ahavas_Sholom_Newark_Front.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9d/Ahavas_Sholom_Newark_Front.JPG/440px-Ahavas_Sholom_Newark_Front.JPG 2x" data-file-width="5184" data-file-height="3456" /></a><figcaption>Congregation Ahavas Sholom, a Newark <a href="/wiki/Synagogue" title="Synagogue">synagogue</a></figcaption></figure> <p>Roughly 60% of Newarkers identified with a religion as of 2020.<sup id="cite_ref-117" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-117"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>117<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The largest <a href="/wiki/Christianity" title="Christianity">Christian</a> group in Newark is the <a href="/wiki/Catholic_Church" title="Catholic Church">Catholic Church</a> (34.3%), followed by <a href="/wiki/Baptists" title="Baptists">Baptists</a> (5.2%). The city's Catholic population are divided into <a href="/wiki/Latin_Church" title="Latin Church">Latin</a> and <a href="/wiki/Eastern_Catholic_Churches" title="Eastern Catholic Churches">Eastern Catholics</a>. The Latin Church-based <a href="/wiki/Roman_Catholic_Archdiocese_of_Newark" title="Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Newark">Archdiocese of Newark</a>, serving <a href="/wiki/Bergen_County,_New_Jersey" title="Bergen County, New Jersey">Bergen</a>, <a href="/wiki/Essex_County,_New_Jersey" title="Essex County, New Jersey">Essex</a>, <a href="/wiki/Hudson_County,_New_Jersey" title="Hudson County, New Jersey">Hudson</a> and <a href="/wiki/Union_County,_New_Jersey" title="Union County, New Jersey">Union</a> counties, is headquartered in the city. Its <a href="/wiki/Episcopal_see" title="Episcopal see">episcopal seat</a> is the <a href="/wiki/Cathedral_Basilica_of_the_Sacred_Heart_(Newark)" title="Cathedral Basilica of the Sacred Heart (Newark)">Cathedral Basilica of the Sacred Heart</a>. Eastern Catholics in the area are served by the <a href="/wiki/Syriac_Catholic_Eparchy_of_Our_Lady_of_Deliverance_of_Newark" class="mw-redirect" title="Syriac Catholic Eparchy of Our Lady of Deliverance of Newark">Syriac Catholic Eparchy of Our Lady of Deliverance of Newark</a>, an <a href="/wiki/Eparchy" title="Eparchy">eparchy</a> of the <a href="/wiki/Syriac_Catholic_Church" title="Syriac Catholic Church">Syriac Catholic Church</a>, and by the <a href="/wiki/Ukrainian_Catholic_Archeparchy_of_Philadelphia" title="Ukrainian Catholic Archeparchy of Philadelphia">Ukrainian Catholic Archeparchy</a> of <a href="/wiki/Philadelphia" title="Philadelphia">Philadelphia</a>, <a href="/wiki/Pennsylvania" title="Pennsylvania">Pennsylvania</a>. Baptist churches in Newark are affiliated with the <a href="/wiki/American_Baptist_Churches_USA" title="American Baptist Churches USA">American Baptist Churches USA</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-118" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-118"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>118<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Progressive_National_Baptist_Convention" title="Progressive National Baptist Convention">Progressive National Baptist Convention</a>, the <a href="/wiki/National_Baptist_Convention_of_America_International,_Inc." title="National Baptist Convention of America International, Inc.">National Baptist Convention of America</a>, and <a href="/wiki/National_Baptist_Convention,_USA,_Inc." title="National Baptist Convention, USA, Inc.">National Baptist Convention, USA, Inc</a>. </p><p>Following, 2.4% identified with <a href="/wiki/Methodism" title="Methodism">Methodism</a> and the <a href="/wiki/United_Methodist_Church" title="United Methodist Church">United Methodist Church</a> and <a href="/wiki/African_Methodist_Episcopal_Church" title="African Methodist Episcopal Church">African Methodist Episcopal</a> and <a href="/wiki/African_Methodist_Episcopal_Zion_Church" title="African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church">AME Zion</a> churches.<sup id="cite_ref-119" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-119"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>119<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-120" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-120"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>120<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> 1.6% of Christian Newarkers are <a href="/wiki/Presbyterianism" title="Presbyterianism">Presbyterian</a> and 1.3% identified as <a href="/wiki/Pentecostalism" title="Pentecostalism">Pentecostal</a>. The Presbyterian community is dominated by the <a href="/wiki/Presbyterian_Church_(USA)" title="Presbyterian Church (USA)">Presbyterian Church (USA)</a> and <a href="/wiki/Presbyterian_Church_in_America" title="Presbyterian Church in America">Presbyterian Church in America</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-121" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-121"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>121<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-122" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-122"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>122<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The Pentecostal community is dominated by the <a href="/wiki/Church_of_God_in_Christ" title="Church of God in Christ">Church of God in Christ</a> and <a href="/wiki/Assemblies_of_God_USA" title="Assemblies of God USA">Assemblies of God USA</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-123" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-123"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>123<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>0.9% of Christians in the city and nearby suburbs identify as <a href="/wiki/Anglicanism" title="Anglicanism">Anglican or Episcopalian</a>. Most are served by the <a href="/wiki/Episcopal_Diocese_of_Newark" title="Episcopal Diocese of Newark">Newark Diocese</a> of the <a href="/wiki/Episcopal_Church_(United_States)" title="Episcopal Church (United States)">Episcopal Church in the United States</a>. The remainder identified with <a href="/wiki/Continuing_Anglican_movement" title="Continuing Anglican movement">Continuing Anglican</a> or <a href="/wiki/Evangelical_Anglicanism" title="Evangelical Anglicanism">Evangelical Episcopal</a> bodies including the <a href="/wiki/Reformed_Episcopal_Church" title="Reformed Episcopal Church">Reformed Episcopal Church</a> and <a href="/wiki/Anglican_Church_in_North_America" title="Anglican Church in North America">Anglican Church in North America</a>. ACNA and REC-affiliated churches form the <a href="/wiki/Diocese_of_the_Northeast_and_Mid-Atlantic" title="Diocese of the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic">Diocese of the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic</a>. </p><p>0.6% of Christians are members of the <a href="/wiki/Latter_Day_Saint_movement" title="Latter Day Saint movement">Latter Day Saint movement</a>, followed by <a href="/wiki/Lutheranism" title="Lutheranism">Lutherans</a> (0.2%). 3.0% of the city's Christian populace were of other Christian denominations including the <a href="/wiki/Eastern_Orthodox_Church" title="Eastern Orthodox Church">Eastern</a> and <a href="/wiki/Oriental_Orthodox_Churches" title="Oriental Orthodox Churches">Oriental Orthodox</a> churches,<sup id="cite_ref-124" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-124"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>124<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-125" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-125"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>125<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Independent_sacramental_movement" title="Independent sacramental movement">Independent sacramental churches</a>, the <a href="/wiki/Jehovah%27s_Witnesses" title="Jehovah&#39;s Witnesses">Jehovah's Witnesses</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-126" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-126"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>126<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Nondenominational_Christianity" class="mw-redirect" title="Nondenominational Christianity">non-denominational Protestants</a>, and the <a href="/wiki/United_Church_of_Christ" title="United Church of Christ">United Church of Christ</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-127" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-127"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>127<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The largest Eastern Orthodox jurisdictions in Newark include the <a href="/wiki/Greek_Orthodox_Archdiocese_of_America" title="Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America">Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America</a> (<a href="/wiki/Ecumenical_Patriarchate_of_Constantinople" title="Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople">Ecumenical Patriarchate</a>) and the <a href="/wiki/Orthodox_Church_in_America_Diocese_of_New_York_and_New_Jersey" title="Orthodox Church in America Diocese of New York and New Jersey">Diocese</a> of <a href="/wiki/New_York_(state)" title="New York (state)">New York</a> and New Jersey (<a href="/wiki/Orthodox_Church_in_America" title="Orthodox Church in America">Orthodox Church in America</a>). The largest Oriental Orthodox bodies include the <a href="/wiki/Coptic_Orthodox_Church_of_Alexandria" class="mw-redirect" title="Coptic Orthodox Church of Alexandria">Coptic Orthodox Church of Alexandria</a> and <a href="/wiki/Ethiopian_Orthodox_Tewahedo_Church" title="Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church">Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church</a>. </p><p><a href="/wiki/Judaism" title="Judaism">Judaism</a> and <a href="/wiki/Islam" title="Islam">Islam</a> were tied as the second-largest religious community (3.0%). Up to 1967, Jewish Americans formed a substantial portion of the middle class. <a href="/wiki/Sunni_Islam" title="Sunni Islam">Sunni</a>, <a href="/wiki/Shia_Islam" title="Shia Islam">Shia</a> and <a href="/wiki/Ahmadiyya" title="Ahmadiyya">Ahmadiyya</a> Muslims are the largest Islamic denominational demographic, though some Muslims in the area may be <a href="/wiki/Quranism" title="Quranism">Quranists</a>. Most Sunni <a href="/wiki/Mosque" title="Mosque">mosques</a> are members of the <a href="/wiki/Islamic_Society_of_North_America" title="Islamic Society of North America">Islamic Society of North America</a>. The Nation of Islam had a <a href="/wiki/Mosque_No._25" title="Mosque No. 25">former mosque</a> in Newark presided by <a href="/wiki/Louis_Farrakhan" title="Louis Farrakhan">Louis Farrakhan</a>. </p><p>A little over 1.2% practiced an eastern religion including <a href="/wiki/Sikhism" title="Sikhism">Sikhism</a>, <a href="/wiki/Hinduism" title="Hinduism">Hinduism</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Buddhism" title="Buddhism">Buddhism</a>. The remainder of Newark was <a href="/wiki/Spiritual_but_not_religious" title="Spiritual but not religious">spiritual but not religious</a>, <a href="/wiki/Agnosticism" title="Agnosticism">agnostic</a>, <a href="/wiki/Deism" title="Deism">deistic</a>, or <a href="/wiki/Atheism" title="Atheism">atheist</a>, though some Newarkers identified with <a href="/wiki/Modern_Paganism" class="mw-redirect" title="Modern Paganism">neo-pagan</a> religions including <a href="/wiki/Wicca" title="Wicca">Wicca</a> and other smaller <a href="/wiki/New_religious_movement" title="New religious movement">new religious movements</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Economy">Economy</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Newark,_New_Jersey&amp;action=edit&amp;section=9" title="Edit section: Economy"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:NewarkNJ_7_2010.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/01/NewarkNJ_7_2010.JPG/220px-NewarkNJ_7_2010.JPG" decoding="async" width="220" height="205" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/01/NewarkNJ_7_2010.JPG/330px-NewarkNJ_7_2010.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/01/NewarkNJ_7_2010.JPG/440px-NewarkNJ_7_2010.JPG 2x" data-file-width="2184" data-file-height="2040" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Downtown_Newark" title="Downtown Newark">Downtown Newark</a> at sunset</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:NJ_Transit_HQ_Newark.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6d/NJ_Transit_HQ_Newark.jpg/220px-NJ_Transit_HQ_Newark.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="307" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6d/NJ_Transit_HQ_Newark.jpg/330px-NJ_Transit_HQ_Newark.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6d/NJ_Transit_HQ_Newark.jpg/440px-NJ_Transit_HQ_Newark.jpg 2x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="837" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/NJ_Transit" title="NJ Transit">NJ Transit</a> headquarters in Newark</figcaption></figure> <p>More than 100,000 people commute to Newark each workday,<sup id="cite_ref-128" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-128"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>128<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> making it the state's largest employment center with many white-collar jobs in insurance, finance, import-export, <a href="/wiki/Health_care_in_the_United_States" class="mw-redirect" title="Health care in the United States">healthcare</a>, and government.<sup id="cite_ref-129" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-129"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>129<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> As a major courthouse venue including federal, state, and county facilities, it is home to more than 1,000 law firms. The city also has a significant number of college students, with nearly 50,000 attending the city's universities and medical and law schools.<sup id="cite_ref-130" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-130"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>130<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-131" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-131"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>131<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Its airport, maritime port, rail facilities, and highway network make Newark the busiest <a href="/wiki/Transshipment" title="Transshipment">transshipment</a> hub on the U.S. East Coast in terms of volume.<sup id="cite_ref-132" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-132"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>132<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-133" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-133"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>133<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Though Newark is not the industrial colossus of the past, the city does have a considerable amount of industry and light manufacturing.<sup id="cite_ref-134" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-134"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>134<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The southern portion of the <a href="/wiki/Ironbound" class="mw-redirect" title="Ironbound">Ironbound</a>, also known as the Industrial Meadowlands, has seen many factories built since <a href="/wiki/World_War_II" title="World War II">World War&#160;II</a>, including a large <a href="/wiki/Anheuser-Busch" title="Anheuser-Busch">Anheuser-Busch</a> brewery that opened in 1951 and distributed 7.5&#160;million barrels of beer in 2007. Grain comes into the facility by rail.<sup id="cite_ref-135" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-135"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>135<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The service industry is also growing rapidly, replacing those in the manufacturing industry, which was once Newark's primary economy. In addition, transportation has become a large business in Newark, accounting for more than 17,000 jobs in 2011.<sup id="cite_ref-136" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-136"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>136<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Newark is the third-largest insurance center in the United States, behind New York City and <a href="/wiki/Hartford,_Connecticut" title="Hartford, Connecticut">Hartford, Connecticut</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-137" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-137"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>137<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Prudential_Financial" title="Prudential Financial">Prudential Financial</a>, <a href="/wiki/Mutual_Benefit_Life" class="mw-redirect" title="Mutual Benefit Life">Mutual Benefit Life</a>, <a href="/wiki/Home_Office_Building" title="Home Office Building">Fireman's Insurance</a>, and <a href="/wiki/American_Insurance_Company_Building" title="American Insurance Company Building">American Insurance Company</a> all originated in the city, while Prudential still has its <a href="/wiki/Prudential_Headquarters" title="Prudential Headquarters">home office</a> in Newark.<sup id="cite_ref-138" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-138"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>138<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Many other companies are headquartered in the city, including <a href="/wiki/IDT_Corporation" title="IDT Corporation">IDT Corporation</a>, <a href="/wiki/NJ_Transit" title="NJ Transit">NJ Transit</a>, <a href="/wiki/Public_Service_Enterprise_Group" title="Public Service Enterprise Group">Public Service Enterprise Group</a> (PSEG), <a href="/wiki/Manischewitz" title="Manischewitz">Manischewitz</a>, <a href="/wiki/Horizon_Blue_Cross_and_Blue_Shield_of_New_Jersey" class="mw-redirect" title="Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey">Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-139" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-139"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>139<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-140" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-140"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>140<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and <a href="/wiki/Edison_Properties" title="Edison Properties">Edison Properties</a>. </p><p>After the election of <a href="/wiki/Cory_Booker" title="Cory Booker">Cory Booker</a> as mayor, millions of dollars of public-private partnership investment were made in <a href="/wiki/Downtown_Newark" title="Downtown Newark">Downtown</a> development, but persistent underemployment continue to characterize many of the <a href="/wiki/List_of_neighborhoods_in_Newark,_New_Jersey" title="List of neighborhoods in Newark, New Jersey">city's neighborhoods</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-141" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-141"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>141<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-142" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-142"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>142<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-143" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-143"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>143<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-144" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-144"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>144<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-145" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-145"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>145<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-146" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-146"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>146<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Poverty remains a consistent problem in Newark. As of 2010, roughly one-third of the city's population was impoverished.<sup id="cite_ref-poorest_147-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-poorest-147"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>147<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Portions of Newark are part of an <a href="/wiki/Urban_Enterprise_Zone" class="mw-redirect" title="Urban Enterprise Zone">Urban Enterprise Zone</a>. The city was selected in 1983 as one of the initial group of 10 zones chosen to participate in the program.<sup id="cite_ref-148" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-148"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>148<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In addition to other benefits to encourage employment within the Zone, shoppers can take advantage of a reduced 3.3125% <a href="/wiki/Sales_tax" title="Sales tax">sales tax</a> rate (half of the <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1154941027">.mw-parser-output .frac{white-space:nowrap}.mw-parser-output .frac .num,.mw-parser-output .frac .den{font-size:80%;line-height:0;vertical-align:super}.mw-parser-output .frac .den{vertical-align:sub}.mw-parser-output .sr-only{border:0;clip:rect(0,0,0,0);clip-path:polygon(0px 0px,0px 0px,0px 0px);height:1px;margin:-1px;overflow:hidden;padding:0;position:absolute;width:1px}</style><span class="frac">6<span class="sr-only">+</span><span class="num">5</span>&#8260;<span class="den">8</span></span>% rate charged statewide) at eligible merchants.<sup id="cite_ref-149" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-149"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>149<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Established in January 1986, the city's Urban Enterprise Zone status expires in December 2023.<sup id="cite_ref-150" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-150"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>150<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>The UEZ program in Newark and four other original UEZ cities had been allowed to lapse as of January 1, 2017, after Governor <a href="/wiki/Chris_Christie" title="Chris Christie">Chris Christie</a>, who called the program an "abject failure", vetoed a compromise bill that would have extended the status for two years.<sup id="cite_ref-151" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-151"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>151<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In May 2018, Governor <a href="/wiki/Phil_Murphy" title="Phil Murphy">Phil Murphy</a> signed a law that reinstated the program in these five cities and extended the expiration date in other zones.<sup id="cite_ref-152" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-152"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>152<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Newark is one of nine cities in New Jersey designated as eligible for Urban Transit Hub Tax Credits by the state's <a href="/wiki/New_Jersey_Economic_Development_Authority" title="New Jersey Economic Development Authority">Economic Development Authority</a>. Developers who invest a minimum of $50&#160;million within 0.5 miles (0.8&#160;km) of a train station are eligible for pro-rated <a href="/wiki/Tax_credit" title="Tax credit">tax credit</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-153" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-153"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>153<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-154" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-154"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>154<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Technology_industry">Technology industry</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Newark,_New_Jersey&amp;action=edit&amp;section=10" title="Edit section: Technology industry"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The technology industry in Newark has grown significantly after <a href="/wiki/Audible_(service)" title="Audible (service)">Audible</a>, an online <a href="/wiki/Audiobook" title="Audiobook">audiobook</a> and <a href="/wiki/Podcast" title="Podcast">podcast</a> company, moved its headquarters to Newark in 2007. The company was later acquired by <a href="/wiki/Amazon_(company)" title="Amazon (company)">Amazon</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-bf_155-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-bf-155"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>155<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Panasonic" title="Panasonic">Panasonic</a> moved its North America headquarters to the city in 2013.<sup id="cite_ref-156" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-156"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>156<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Other technology-focus companies followed suit. In 2015, <a href="/wiki/AeroFarms" title="AeroFarms">AeroFarms</a>, a developer of an <a href="/wiki/Aeroponic" class="mw-redirect" title="Aeroponic">aeroponic</a> technology for farming moved its headquarters from <a href="/wiki/Finger_Lakes" title="Finger Lakes">Finger Lakes</a> to Newark.<sup id="cite_ref-157" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-157"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>157<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> By 2016, it had built the world's largest <a href="/wiki/Vertical_farm" class="mw-redirect" title="Vertical farm">vertical farm</a> in a Newark warehouse.<sup id="cite_ref-158" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-158"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>158<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The company was recognized in 2019 by <a href="/wiki/Fast_Company" title="Fast Company">Fast Company</a> as one of the world's most innovative companies in <a href="/wiki/Data_science" title="Data science">data science</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-159" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-159"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>159<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Broadridge_Financial_Solutions" title="Broadridge Financial Solutions">Broadridge Financial Solutions</a>, a public <a href="/wiki/FinTech" class="mw-redirect" title="FinTech">FinTech</a> company, announced a relocation of 1,000 jobs to Newark in 2017.<sup id="cite_ref-160" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-160"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>160<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In 2021, <a href="/wiki/WebMD" title="WebMD">WebMD</a>, an online publisher, announced that it will relocate and create up to 700 new jobs in the city.<sup id="cite_ref-161" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-161"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>161<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 2018, Newark was selected as one of 20 finalists for the location of <a href="/wiki/Amazon_HQ2" title="Amazon HQ2">Amazon HQ2</a>, a new headquarters of Amazon. The advantages of Newark included proximity to <a href="/wiki/New_York_City" title="New York City">New York City</a>, lower land costs, tech labor force and <a href="/wiki/Higher_education" class="mw-redirect" title="Higher education">higher education</a> institutions, a major airport, and <a href="/wiki/Fiber_optic" class="mw-redirect" title="Fiber optic">fiber optic</a> networks.<sup id="cite_ref-162" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-162"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>162<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The extensive fiber optic networks in Newark started in the 1990s when telecommunication companies installed fiber optic network to put Newark as a strategic location for data transfer between <a href="/wiki/Manhattan" title="Manhattan">Manhattan</a> and the rest of the country during the <a href="/wiki/Dot-com_boom" class="mw-redirect" title="Dot-com boom">dot-com boom</a>. At the same time, the city encouraged those companies to install more than they needed.<sup id="cite_ref-njbiz_163-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-njbiz-163"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>163<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> A vacant department store was converted into a telecommunication center called <a href="/wiki/165_Halsey_Street" title="165 Halsey Street">165 Halsey Street</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-164" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-164"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>164<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> It became one of the world's largest <a href="/wiki/Carrier_hotel" class="mw-redirect" title="Carrier hotel">carrier hotels</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-165" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-165"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>165<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> As a result, after the dot-com bust, there were a surplus of <a href="/wiki/Dark_fiber" class="mw-redirect" title="Dark fiber">dark fiber</a> (unused fiber optic cables). Twenty years later, the city and other private companies began utilizing the dark fiber to create high performance networks within the city.<sup id="cite_ref-njbiz_163-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-njbiz-163"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>163<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>As a concentration of technology workforce increased and investments grew in the city, it created an ecosystem for technology <a href="/wiki/Startup" class="mw-redirect" title="Startup">startups</a>. Newark Venture Partners, an early-stage <a href="/wiki/Venture_capital" title="Venture capital">venture capital</a> and <a href="/wiki/Startup_accelerator" title="Startup accelerator">startup accelerator</a> launched in 2017, invested $42 million in its first funding round in 97 portfolio companies. In 2021, its second funding round raised up to $85 million.<sup id="cite_ref-bf_155-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-bf-155"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>155<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-166" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-166"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>166<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> VentureLink@NJIT, the state's largest startup <a href="/wiki/Business_incubator" title="Business incubator">incubator</a>, is located in <a href="/wiki/New_Jersey_Institute_of_Technology" title="New Jersey Institute of Technology">New Jersey Institute of Technology</a> campus. It has partnerships with international organizations such as <a href="/wiki/National_Association_of_Software_and_Services_Companies" class="mw-redirect" title="National Association of Software and Services Companies">National Association of Software and Services Companies</a> of India.<sup id="cite_ref-bf_155-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-bf-155"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>155<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In 2021, <a href="/wiki/HAX_Accelerator" title="HAX Accelerator">HAX Accelerator</a>, an <a href="/wiki/Seed_accelerator" class="mw-redirect" title="Seed accelerator">early stage accelerator</a> focused on <a href="/wiki/Hard_tech" class="mw-redirect" title="Hard tech">hard tech</a> startups, announced that it will create its US headquarters in Newark and build out a facility for <a href="/wiki/Industrial_engineering" title="Industrial engineering">industrial engineering</a>, <a href="/wiki/Chemical_engineering" title="Chemical engineering">chemical engineering</a> and <a href="/wiki/Systems_integrator" title="Systems integrator">systems integrators</a> to fund industrial, healthcare, and <a href="/wiki/Green_tech" class="mw-redirect" title="Green tech">green tech</a> startups.<sup id="cite_ref-167" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-167"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>167<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Newark_Retail_Reactivation_Initiative">Newark Retail Reactivation Initiative</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Newark,_New_Jersey&amp;action=edit&amp;section=11" title="Edit section: Newark Retail Reactivation Initiative"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In the fall of 2023, in an effort to stimulate rental of empty storefronts along a parallel strip of Broad, Halsey and Washington streets, the city launched the Newark Retail Reactivation Initiative.<sup id="cite_ref-168" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-168"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>168<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The program makes monetary grants to certain qualifying businesses opening on Halsey and on other streets within the zone bordered by Broad Street to the east, Washington Street to the west, Washington Place to the north and William Street to the south.<sup id="cite_ref-169" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-169"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>169<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The district has a mix of residential, commercial and office spaces.<sup id="cite_ref-170" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-170"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>170<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Port_Newark">Port Newark</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Newark,_New_Jersey&amp;action=edit&amp;section=12" title="Edit section: Port Newark"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Port_Newark%E2%80%93Elizabeth_Marine_Terminal" title="Port Newark–Elizabeth Marine Terminal">Port Newark–Elizabeth Marine Terminal</a></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:PortNewarkNJTurnpike.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/56/PortNewarkNJTurnpike.jpg/220px-PortNewarkNJTurnpike.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="87" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/56/PortNewarkNJTurnpike.jpg/330px-PortNewarkNJTurnpike.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/56/PortNewarkNJTurnpike.jpg/440px-PortNewarkNJTurnpike.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4368" data-file-height="1737" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Port_Newark%E2%80%93Elizabeth_Marine_Terminal" title="Port Newark–Elizabeth Marine Terminal">Port Newark–Elizabeth Marine Terminal</a> with the <a href="/wiki/New_Jersey_Turnpike" title="New Jersey Turnpike">New Jersey Turnpike</a> in the foreground</figcaption></figure> <p>Port Newark is the part of <a href="/wiki/Port_Newark-Elizabeth_Marine_Terminal" class="mw-redirect" title="Port Newark-Elizabeth Marine Terminal">Port Newark-Elizabeth Marine Terminal</a> and the largest <a href="/wiki/Cargo" title="Cargo">cargo</a> facility in the <a href="/wiki/Port_of_New_York_and_New_Jersey" title="Port of New York and New Jersey">Port of New York and New Jersey</a>. On <a href="/wiki/Newark_Bay" title="Newark Bay">Newark Bay</a>, it is run by the <a href="/wiki/Port_Authority_of_New_York_and_New_Jersey" title="Port Authority of New York and New Jersey">Port Authority of New York and New Jersey</a> and serves as the principal <a href="/wiki/Container_ship" title="Container ship">container ship</a> facility for goods entering and leaving the <a href="/wiki/New_York_metropolitan_area" title="New York metropolitan area">New York metropolitan area</a> and the northeastern quadrant of North America. The Port moved over $100&#160;billion in goods in 2003, making it the 15th busiest in the world at the time, but was the number one container port as recently as 1985.<sup id="cite_ref-171" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-171"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>171<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Plans are underway for billions of dollars of improvements–larger cranes, bigger railyard facilities, deeper channels, and expanded wharves.<sup id="cite_ref-172" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-172"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>172<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Property_taxes">Property taxes</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Newark,_New_Jersey&amp;action=edit&amp;section=13" title="Edit section: Property taxes"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In 2018, the city had an average property tax bill of $6,481, the lowest in the county, compared to an average bill of $12,248 in Essex County and $8,767 statewide.<sup id="cite_ref-173" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-173"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>173<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-174" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-174"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>174<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Arts_and_culture">Arts and culture</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Newark,_New_Jersey&amp;action=edit&amp;section=14" title="Edit section: Arts and culture"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Architecture">Architecture</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Newark,_New_Jersey&amp;action=edit&amp;section=15" title="Edit section: Architecture"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/List_of_tallest_buildings_in_Newark" title="List of tallest buildings in Newark">List of tallest buildings in Newark</a> and <a href="/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_Essex_County,_New_Jersey" title="National Register of Historic Places listings in Essex County, New Jersey">National Register of Historic Places listings in Essex County, New Jersey</a></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Facade_of_Sacred_Heart_Cathedral,_Newark.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e8/Facade_of_Sacred_Heart_Cathedral%2C_Newark.jpg/220px-Facade_of_Sacred_Heart_Cathedral%2C_Newark.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="330" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e8/Facade_of_Sacred_Heart_Cathedral%2C_Newark.jpg/330px-Facade_of_Sacred_Heart_Cathedral%2C_Newark.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e8/Facade_of_Sacred_Heart_Cathedral%2C_Newark.jpg/440px-Facade_of_Sacred_Heart_Cathedral%2C_Newark.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1366" data-file-height="2048" /></a><figcaption>The <a href="/wiki/Cathedral_Basilica_of_the_Sacred_Heart_(Newark)" title="Cathedral Basilica of the Sacred Heart (Newark)">Cathedral Basilica of the Sacred Heart</a> in Newark, currently headed by <a href="/wiki/Joseph_W._Tobin" title="Joseph W. Tobin">Cardinal Tobin</a>. The structure is roughly the size of <a href="/wiki/Westminster_Abbey" title="Westminster Abbey">Westminster Abbey</a>. The circular <a href="/wiki/Rose_window" title="Rose window">Great Rose Window</a> is the largest of any Catholic church in the <a href="/wiki/Western_Hemisphere" title="Western Hemisphere">Western Hemisphere</a>.</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Military_Park.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bf/Military_Park.JPG/220px-Military_Park.JPG" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bf/Military_Park.JPG/330px-Military_Park.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bf/Military_Park.JPG/440px-Military_Park.JPG 2x" data-file-width="2560" data-file-height="1920" /></a><figcaption>The base of the <a href="/wiki/Wars_of_America" title="Wars of America">Wars of America</a> monument at <a href="/wiki/Military_Park_(Newark)" title="Military Park (Newark)">Military Park</a>, created in 1926 by the sculptor of <a href="/wiki/Mount_Rushmore" title="Mount Rushmore">Mount Rushmore</a> to honor America's war dead. "The design represents a great spearhead. Upon the green field of this spearhead we have placed a Tudor sword, the hilt of which represents the American nation at a crisis, answering the call to arms." – sculptor <a href="/wiki/Gutzon_Borglum" title="Gutzon Borglum">Gutzon Borglum</a></figcaption></figure> <p>There are several notable <a href="/wiki/Beaux-Arts_architecture" title="Beaux-Arts architecture">Beaux-Arts</a> buildings, such as the Veterans' Administration building, <a href="/wiki/The_Newark_Museum_of_Art" title="The Newark Museum of Art">The Newark Museum of Art</a>, the <a href="/wiki/Newark_Public_Library" title="Newark Public Library">Newark Public Library</a>, and the <a href="/wiki/Cass_Gilbert" title="Cass Gilbert">Cass Gilbert</a>-designed <a href="/wiki/Essex_County_Courthouse" title="Essex County Courthouse">Essex County Courthouse</a>. Notable <a href="/wiki/Art_Deco" title="Art Deco">Art Deco</a> buildings include several 1930s era skyscrapers, such as the <a href="/wiki/National_Newark_Building" title="National Newark Building">National Newark Building</a> and <a href="/wiki/Eleven_80" title="Eleven 80">Eleven 80</a>, the restored <a href="/wiki/Pennsylvania_Station_(Newark)" class="mw-redirect" title="Pennsylvania Station (Newark)">Newark Penn Station</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Newark_Arts_High_School" title="Newark Arts High School">Arts High School</a>. <a href="/wiki/Gothic_architecture" title="Gothic architecture">Gothic architecture</a> can be found at the <a href="/wiki/Cathedral_of_the_Sacred_Heart_Basilica,_Newark" class="mw-redirect" title="Cathedral of the Sacred Heart Basilica, Newark">Cathedral of the Sacred Heart</a> by <a href="/wiki/Branch_Brook_Park" title="Branch Brook Park">Branch Brook Park</a>, which is one of the largest Gothic cathedrals in the United States. It is rumored to have as much stained glass as the <a href="/wiki/Cathedral_of_Chartres" class="mw-redirect" title="Cathedral of Chartres">Cathedral of Chartres</a>. <a href="/wiki/Moorish_Revival" class="mw-redirect" title="Moorish Revival">Moorish Revival</a> buildings include <a href="/wiki/Newark_Symphony_Hall" title="Newark Symphony Hall">Newark Symphony Hall</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Prince_Street_Synagogue" class="mw-redirect" title="Prince Street Synagogue">Prince Street Synagogue</a>, one of the <a href="/wiki/Oldest_synagogues_in_the_United_States" class="mw-redirect" title="Oldest synagogues in the United States">oldest synagogue</a> buildings in New Jersey.<sup id="cite_ref-175" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-175"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>175<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Performing_arts">Performing arts</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Newark,_New_Jersey&amp;action=edit&amp;section=16" title="Edit section: Performing arts"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Newark_NJPAC_adj.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f3/Newark_NJPAC_adj.jpg/220px-Newark_NJPAC_adj.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="158" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f3/Newark_NJPAC_adj.jpg/330px-Newark_NJPAC_adj.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f3/Newark_NJPAC_adj.jpg/440px-Newark_NJPAC_adj.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1532" data-file-height="1102" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/New_Jersey_Performing_Arts_Center" title="New Jersey Performing Arts Center">New Jersey Performing Arts Center</a></figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Newark_Symphony_Hall_%26_Boys_Chorus_School.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fd/Newark_Symphony_Hall_%26_Boys_Chorus_School.JPG/220px-Newark_Symphony_Hall_%26_Boys_Chorus_School.JPG" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fd/Newark_Symphony_Hall_%26_Boys_Chorus_School.JPG/330px-Newark_Symphony_Hall_%26_Boys_Chorus_School.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fd/Newark_Symphony_Hall_%26_Boys_Chorus_School.JPG/440px-Newark_Symphony_Hall_%26_Boys_Chorus_School.JPG 2x" data-file-width="3968" data-file-height="2976" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Newark_Symphony_Hall" title="Newark Symphony Hall">Newark Symphony Hall</a></figcaption></figure> <p>The <a href="/wiki/New_Jersey_Performing_Arts_Center" title="New Jersey Performing Arts Center">New Jersey Performing Arts Center</a>, near <a href="/wiki/Military_Park_(Newark)" title="Military Park (Newark)">Military Park</a>, opened in 1997, is the home of the <a href="/wiki/New_Jersey_Symphony_Orchestra" class="mw-redirect" title="New Jersey Symphony Orchestra">New Jersey Symphony Orchestra</a> and the <a href="/wiki/New_Jersey_State_Opera" title="New Jersey State Opera">New Jersey State Opera</a>, the center's programs of national and international music, dance, and theater make it the nation's sixth-largest performing arts center, attracting over 400,000 visitors each year.<sup id="cite_ref-176" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-176"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>176<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Prior to the opening of the performing arts center, <a href="/wiki/Newark_Symphony_Hall" title="Newark Symphony Hall">Newark Symphony Hall</a> was home to the New Jersey Symphony, the New Jersey State Opera, and the Garden State Ballet, which still maintains an academy there.<sup id="cite_ref-177" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-177"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>177<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The 1925 <a href="/wiki/Neoclassical_architecture" title="Neoclassical architecture">neo-classical</a> building, originally built by the <a href="/wiki/Shriners" title="Shriners">Shriners</a>, has three performance spaces, including the main concert hall named in honor of famous Newarker <a href="/wiki/Sarah_Vaughan" title="Sarah Vaughan">Sarah Vaughan</a>, offering <a href="/wiki/Rhythm_and_blues" title="Rhythm and blues">rhythm and blues</a>, rap, <a href="/wiki/Hip-hop_music" class="mw-redirect" title="Hip-hop music">hip-hop</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Gospel_music" title="Gospel music">gospel music</a> concerts, and is part of the modern-day <a href="/wiki/Chitlin%27_Circuit" title="Chitlin&#39; Circuit">Chitlin' Circuit</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-178" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-178"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>178<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>The <a href="/wiki/Newark_Boys_Chorus" title="Newark Boys Chorus">Newark Boys Chorus</a>, founded in 1966, performs regularly in the city. The African Globe Theater Works presents new works seasonally. The biennial <a href="/wiki/Geraldine_R._Dodge_Poetry_Festival" title="Geraldine R. Dodge Poetry Festival">Geraldine R. Dodge Poetry Festival</a> took place in Newark for the first time in 2010.<sup id="cite_ref-179" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-179"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>179<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Venues at the universities in the city are also used to present professional and semi-professional theater, dance, and music. Since its opening in 2007, the <a href="/wiki/Prudential_Center" title="Prudential Center">Prudential Center</a> has presented <a href="/wiki/Diana_Ross" title="Diana Ross">Diana Ross</a>, <a href="/wiki/Katy_Perry" title="Katy Perry">Katy Perry</a>, <a href="/wiki/Lady_Gaga" title="Lady Gaga">Lady Gaga</a>, <a href="/wiki/Britney_Spears" title="Britney Spears">Britney Spears</a>, <a href="/wiki/Eagles_(band)" title="Eagles (band)">The Eagles</a>, <a href="/wiki/Hannah_Montana" title="Hannah Montana">Hannah Montana</a>/<a href="/wiki/Miley_Cyrus" title="Miley Cyrus">Miley Cyrus</a>, <a href="/wiki/Bruce_Springsteen" title="Bruce Springsteen">Bruce Springsteen</a>, <a href="/wiki/Spice_Girls" title="Spice Girls">Spice Girls</a>, <a href="/wiki/Jonas_Brothers" title="Jonas Brothers">Jonas Brothers</a>, <a href="/wiki/Metro_Station_(band)" title="Metro Station (band)">Metro Station</a>, <a href="/wiki/Metallica" title="Metallica">Metallica</a>, <a href="/wiki/Alicia_Keys" title="Alicia Keys">Alicia Keys</a>, <a href="/wiki/Fleetwood_Mac" title="Fleetwood Mac">Fleetwood Mac</a>, <a href="/wiki/Demi_Lovato" title="Demi Lovato">Demi Lovato</a>, <a href="/wiki/David_Archuleta" title="David Archuleta">David Archuleta</a>, <a href="/wiki/Aerosmith" title="Aerosmith">Aerosmith</a>, <a href="/wiki/Taylor_Swift" title="Taylor Swift">Taylor Swift</a>, <a href="/wiki/Paul_McCartney" title="Paul McCartney">Paul McCartney</a>, and <i><a href="/wiki/American_Idol" title="American Idol">American Idol</a></i> Live!, among others. <a href="/wiki/The_Rolling_Stones" title="The Rolling Stones">The Rolling Stones</a> broadcast their last show on their 50th anniversary tour live on pay-per-view from the arena on December 15, 2012. <a href="/wiki/Bon_Jovi" title="Bon Jovi">Bon Jovi</a> performed a series of ten concerts to mark the venue's opening.<sup id="cite_ref-180" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-180"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>180<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Newark is known as an innovator in the <a href="/wiki/House_music" title="House music">house music</a> and <a href="/wiki/Garage_house" title="Garage house">garage house</a> genres and scene.<sup id="cite_ref-181" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-181"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>181<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Newark's <a href="/wiki/Club_Zanzibar" title="Club Zanzibar">Club Zanzibar</a>, along with other gay and straight clubs in the 1970s and 1980s, was famous as both a gay and straight nightlife destination. Famed DJ <a href="/wiki/Tony_Humphries_(musician)" title="Tony Humphries (musician)">Tony Humphries</a> helped "spawn the sometimes raw but always soulful, gospel-infused subgenre" of house music known as the <a href="/wiki/New_Jersey_sound" title="New Jersey sound">New Jersey sound</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-182" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-182"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>182<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-183" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-183"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>183<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The club scene also gave rise to the <a href="/wiki/Ball_culture" title="Ball culture">ball culture</a> scene in Newark hotels and nightclubs.<sup id="cite_ref-184" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-184"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>184<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Jersey_club" title="Jersey club">Brick City club</a>, a dance-oriented electronic music genre, is native to the city.<sup id="cite_ref-185" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-185"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>185<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Museums,_libraries,_and_galleries"><span id="Museums.2C_libraries.2C_and_galleries"></span>Museums, libraries, and galleries</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Newark,_New_Jersey&amp;action=edit&amp;section=17" title="Edit section: Museums, libraries, and galleries"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Newark_Museum_Facade.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cb/Newark_Museum_Facade.jpg/220px-Newark_Museum_Facade.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="170" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cb/Newark_Museum_Facade.jpg/330px-Newark_Museum_Facade.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cb/Newark_Museum_Facade.jpg/440px-Newark_Museum_Facade.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3828" data-file-height="2964" /></a><figcaption>Three buildings of <a href="/wiki/The_Newark_Museum_of_Art" title="The Newark Museum of Art">The Newark Museum of Art</a>, the largest museum in <a href="/wiki/New_Jersey" title="New Jersey">New Jersey</a></figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:GramMusExPruCtrMulberry.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0d/GramMusExPruCtrMulberry.jpg/220px-GramMusExPruCtrMulberry.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0d/GramMusExPruCtrMulberry.jpg/330px-GramMusExPruCtrMulberry.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0d/GramMusExPruCtrMulberry.jpg/440px-GramMusExPruCtrMulberry.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3264" data-file-height="2448" /></a><figcaption>The <a href="/wiki/Grammy_Museum_Experience" title="Grammy Museum Experience">Grammy Museum Experience</a></figcaption></figure> <p><a href="/wiki/The_Newark_Museum_of_Art" title="The Newark Museum of Art">The Newark Museum of Art</a>, formerly known as the Newark Museum, is the largest museum in New Jersey. Its art collection is ranked 12 among art museums in North America with highlights on <a href="/wiki/Visual_art_of_the_United_States" title="Visual art of the United States">American</a> and <a href="/wiki/Tibetan_art" title="Tibetan art">Tibetan art</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-186" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-186"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>186<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The museum also contains science galleries, a planetarium, a gallery for children's exhibits, a fire museum, a sculpture garden and an 18th-century schoolhouse. Also part of the museum is the historic <a href="/wiki/John_Ballantine_House" title="John Ballantine House">John Ballantine House</a>, a restored Victorian mansion which is a <a href="/wiki/National_Historic_Landmark" title="National Historic Landmark">National Historic Landmark</a>. </p><p>The city is also home to the <a href="/wiki/New_Jersey_Historical_Society" title="New Jersey Historical Society">New Jersey Historical Society</a>, which has rotating exhibits on New Jersey and Newark. The <a href="/wiki/Newark_Public_Library" title="Newark Public Library">Newark Public Library</a> has eight locations.<sup id="cite_ref-187" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-187"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>187<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The library houses more than a million volumes and has frequent exhibits on a variety of topics, many featuring items from its Fine Print and Special Collections.<sup id="cite_ref-188" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-188"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>188<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The library also hosts daily programs including ESL classes, yoga classes, arts and crafts, history talks, and more.<sup id="cite_ref-189" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-189"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>189<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Since 1962, Newark has been home to the <a href="/wiki/Institute_of_Jazz_Studies" title="Institute of Jazz Studies">Institute of Jazz Studies</a>, the world's foremost jazz archives and research libraries.<sup id="cite_ref-190" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-190"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>190<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Located in the <a href="/wiki/John_Cotton_Dana_Library" title="John Cotton Dana Library">John Cotton Dana Library</a> at <a href="/wiki/Rutgers-Newark" class="mw-redirect" title="Rutgers-Newark">Rutgers-Newark</a>, the Institute houses more than 200,000 jazz recordings in all commercially available formats, more than 6,000 monograph titles, including discographies, biographies, history and criticism, published music, film and video; over 600 periodicals and serials, dating back to the early 20th century; and one of the country's most comprehensive jazz oral history collections, featuring more than 150 jazz oral histories, most with typed transcripts.<sup id="cite_ref-191" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-191"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>191<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>The <a href="/wiki/Jewish_Museum_of_New_Jersey" title="Jewish Museum of New Jersey">Jewish Museum of New Jersey</a>, located at 145 Broadway in the <a href="/wiki/Broadway,_Newark,_New_Jersey" class="mw-redirect" title="Broadway, Newark, New Jersey">Broadway</a> neighborhood, opened in December 2007.<sup id="cite_ref-192" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-192"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>192<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The museum is dedicated to the cultural heritage of New Jersey's Jewish people. The museum is housed at Ahavas Sholom, the last continually operating synagogue in Newark.<sup id="cite_ref-193" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-193"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>193<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-194" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-194"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>194<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> By the 1950s there were 50 synagogues in Newark serving a Jewish population of 70,000 to 80,000, once the sixth-largest Jewish community in the United States.<sup id="cite_ref-195" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-195"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>195<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-196" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-196"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>196<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>The <a href="/wiki/Grammy_Museum_Experience" title="Grammy Museum Experience">Grammy Museum Experience</a> was an interactive, experiential museum devoted to the history and winners of the <a href="/wiki/Grammy_Awards" title="Grammy Awards">Grammy Awards</a> at the <a href="/wiki/Prudential_Center" title="Prudential Center">Prudential Center</a> from 2017 to 2023. </p><p>Newark is also home to numerous art galleries including the <a href="/wiki/Paul_Robeson" title="Paul Robeson">Paul Robeson</a> Galleries at <a href="/wiki/Rutgers_University%E2%80%93Newark" title="Rutgers University–Newark">Rutgers University–Newark</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-197" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-197"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>197<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> as well as <a href="/wiki/Aljira,_a_Center_for_Contemporary_Art" title="Aljira, a Center for Contemporary Art">Aljira, a Center for Contemporary Art</a>, <a href="/wiki/CWOW_Gallery" title="CWOW Gallery">City Without Walls</a>, Gallery Aferro and Sumei Arts Center.<sup id="cite_ref-198" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-198"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>198<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Public_art">Public art</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Newark,_New_Jersey&amp;action=edit&amp;section=18" title="Edit section: Public art"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/List_of_public_art_in_Newark,_New_Jersey" title="List of public art in Newark, New Jersey">List of public art in Newark, New Jersey</a></div> <p>Newark has four public works by <a href="/wiki/Mount_Rushmore" title="Mount Rushmore">Mount Rushmore</a> sculptor <a href="/wiki/Gutzon_Borglum" title="Gutzon Borglum">Gutzon Borglum</a> in Newark, which include <i><a href="/wiki/Seated_Lincoln" class="mw-redirect" title="Seated Lincoln">Seated Lincoln</a></i> (1911), <i><a href="/wiki/Indian_and_the_Puritan" title="Indian and the Puritan">Indian and the Puritan</a></i> (1916), <i><a href="/wiki/First_Landing_Party_of_the_Founders_of_Newark" title="First Landing Party of the Founders of Newark">First Landing Party of the Founders of Newark</a></i> (1916), and <i><a href="/wiki/Wars_of_America" title="Wars of America">Wars of America</a></i> (1926). </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Newark_Murals">Newark Murals</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Newark,_New_Jersey&amp;action=edit&amp;section=19" title="Edit section: Newark Murals"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Since 2009, the Newark Planning Office, in collaboration with local arts organizations, has sponsored <i>Newark Murals</i>, and seen the creation of dozens of outdoor murals about significant people, places, and events in the city.<sup id="cite_ref-199" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-199"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>199<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>The Portraits mural, a massive multi-artist painting the length of 25 football fields created in 2016, is the longest continuous mural on the East Coast, and the second longest in the country.<sup id="cite_ref-200" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-200"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>200<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Seventeen artists contributed sections to the mural, including Adrienne Wheeler, <a href="/wiki/Akintola_Hanif" title="Akintola Hanif">Akintola Hanif</a>, David Oquendo, Don Rimx, El Decertor, GAIA, GERA, Kevin Darmanie, Khari Johnson-Ricks, Lunar New Year, Manuel Acevedo, Mata Ruda, Nanook, Nina Chanel Abney, Sonni, Tatyana Fazlalizadeh, WERC and Zeh Palito.<sup id="cite_ref-201" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-201"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>201<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> "Portraits" begins roughly at the intersection of Poiner Street and McCarter Highway in the South <a href="/wiki/Ironbound" class="mw-redirect" title="Ironbound">Ironbound</a> district and stretches northwards 1.39 miles (2.24&#160;km) along the century-old stone walls supporting the <a href="/wiki/Northeast_Corridor" title="Northeast Corridor">Northeast Corridor</a> and <a href="/wiki/PATH_(rail_system)" title="PATH (rail system)">PATH</a> tracks facing Newark's McCarter Highway (<a href="/wiki/New_Jersey_Route_21" title="New Jersey Route 21">New Jersey Route 21</a>).<sup id="cite_ref-202" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-202"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>202<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Festivals_and_parades">Festivals and parades</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Newark,_New_Jersey&amp;action=edit&amp;section=20" title="Edit section: Festivals and parades"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Festivals and parades held annually or bi-annually include the Cherry Blossom Festival (April) in <a href="/wiki/Branch_Brook_Park" title="Branch Brook Park">Branch Brook Park</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Geraldine_R._Dodge_Poetry_Festival" title="Geraldine R. Dodge Poetry Festival">Geraldine R. Dodge Poetry Festival</a> (October, biennial) at various venues and the citywide Open Doors (October),<sup id="cite_ref-203" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-203"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>203<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Music festivals include the <a href="/wiki/McDonald%27s_Gospelfest" title="McDonald&#39;s Gospelfest">McDonald's Gospelfest</a> (spring) at Prudential Center, the Lincoln Park Music Festival (July)<sup id="cite_ref-204" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-204"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>204<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> at <a href="/wiki/Lincoln_Park,_Newark" title="Lincoln Park, Newark">Lincoln Park</a>, the <a href="/wiki/Afro_Beat_Fest" title="Afro Beat Fest">Afro Beat Fest</a> (July) at <a href="/wiki/Military_Park_(Newark)" title="Military Park (Newark)">Military Park</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-205" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-205"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>205<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and the <a href="/wiki/James_Moody_Jazz_Festival" title="James Moody Jazz Festival">James Moody Jazz Festival</a>, named for <a href="/wiki/James_Moody_(saxophonist)" title="James Moody (saxophonist)">James Moody</a>, the jazz artist raised in Newark (week-long event in November).<sup id="cite_ref-206" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-206"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>206<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The Weequahic Park House Music Festival takes place every September in <a href="/wiki/Weequahic_Park" title="Weequahic Park">Weequahic Park</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-207" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-207"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>207<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>The <a href="/wiki/Portugal_Day_Festival_in_Newark" title="Portugal Day Festival in Newark">Portugal Day Festival</a> in the <a href="/wiki/Ironbound" class="mw-redirect" title="Ironbound">Ironbound</a> section, takes place in June. <a href="/wiki/St._Lucy%27s_Church_(Newark,_New_Jersey)" title="St. Lucy&#39;s Church (Newark, New Jersey)">St. Lucy's Church</a>, a historically Italian parish in what was <a href="/wiki/Seventh_Avenue,_Newark" title="Seventh Avenue, Newark">Newark's Little Italy</a>, features an annual October procession and festival for St. <a href="/wiki/Gerard_Majella" title="Gerard Majella">Gerard Majella</a>. <a href="/wiki/Our_Lady_of_Mt._Carmel" class="mw-redirect" title="Our Lady of Mt. Carmel">Our Lady of Mt. Carmel</a> in the Ironbound hosts its annual Italian Street Festival every July. </p><p>Newark is home to <a href="/wiki/List_of_film_festivals_in_New_Jersey" title="List of film festivals in New Jersey">a number of annual film festivals</a>, including the <a href="/wiki/Newark_Black_Film_Festival" title="Newark Black Film Festival">Newark Black Film Festival</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-NBFF_208-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NBFF-208"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>208<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The <a href="/wiki/North_to_Shore_Festival" title="North to Shore Festival">North to Shore Festival</a>, inaugurated in June 2023, featured music and other entertainment events in Newark as well as <a href="/wiki/Asbury_Park,_New_Jersey" title="Asbury Park, New Jersey">Asbury Park</a> and <a href="/wiki/Atlantic_City,_New_Jersey" title="Atlantic City, New Jersey">Atlantic City</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-209" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-209"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>209<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Parks_and_recreation">Parks and recreation</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Newark,_New_Jersey&amp;action=edit&amp;section=21" title="Edit section: Parks and recreation"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Colonial_commons">Colonial commons</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Newark,_New_Jersey&amp;action=edit&amp;section=22" title="Edit section: Colonial commons"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Americas_War_Newark_NJ_4.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/eb/Americas_War_Newark_NJ_4.JPG/220px-Americas_War_Newark_NJ_4.JPG" decoding="async" width="220" height="147" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/eb/Americas_War_Newark_NJ_4.JPG/330px-Americas_War_Newark_NJ_4.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/eb/Americas_War_Newark_NJ_4.JPG/440px-Americas_War_Newark_NJ_4.JPG 2x" data-file-width="3620" data-file-height="2413" /></a><figcaption><i>Wars Of America</i> by <a href="/wiki/Mount_Rushmore" title="Mount Rushmore">Mount Rushmore</a> sculptor <a href="/wiki/Gutzon_Borglum" title="Gutzon Borglum">Gutzon Borglum</a> in <a href="/wiki/Military_Park_(Newark)" title="Military Park (Newark)">Military Park</a></figcaption></figure> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Military_Park_(Newark)" title="Military Park (Newark)">Military Park</a> in <a href="/wiki/Downtown_Newark" title="Downtown Newark">Downtown Newark</a>, the town commons since 1869 and home to the <i><a href="/wiki/Wars_of_America" title="Wars of America">Wars of America</a></i> sculpture by Mount Rushmore sculptor Gutzon Borglum and the casual restaurant, Burg.<sup id="cite_ref-210" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-210"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>210<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> As of 2018, the park is privately operated. Managed by a nonprofit corporation, the Military Park Partnership, which is staffed by Dan Biederman and Biederman Redevelopment Ventures, credited with transforming Manhattan's <a href="/wiki/Bryant_Park" title="Bryant Park">Bryant Park</a>. The Military Park Partnership manages the programs, events, operations, security, and horticulture of the park.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lincoln_Park,_Newark" title="Lincoln Park, Newark">Lincoln Park</a> in the Arts District, one of three original colonial-era commons in Newark. From the 1920s to the 1950s, Lincoln Park was at the southern end of Newark's jazz and nightlife strip known as "The Coast."</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Washington_Park_(Newark)" class="mw-redirect" title="Washington Park (Newark)">Harriet Tubman Square</a>, the northernmost of the three original colonial-era commons in Newark. Formerly known as Washington Park, the <a href="/wiki/Equestrian_statue_of_George_Washington_(Newark)" title="Equestrian statue of George Washington (Newark)">equestrian statue of George Washington</a> by <a href="/wiki/J._Massey_Rhind" title="J. Massey Rhind">J. Massey Rhind</a> was dedicated here in 1912.<sup id="cite_ref-211" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-211"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>211<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Philip_Roth" title="Philip Roth">Philip Roth</a>'s narrator in <i><a href="/wiki/Goodbye,_Columbus" title="Goodbye, Columbus">Goodbye, Columbus</a></i> visits the park, saying "Sitting there in the park, I felt a deep knowledge of Newark, an attachment so rooted that it could not help but branch out into affection."<sup id="cite_ref-212" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-212"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>212<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Passaic_River_waterfront">Passaic River waterfront</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Newark,_New_Jersey&amp;action=edit&amp;section=23" title="Edit section: Passaic River waterfront"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:RiverbankParkOrangeBoardwalkNewark1.tiff" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5f/RiverbankParkOrangeBoardwalkNewark1.tiff/lossless-page1-220px-RiverbankParkOrangeBoardwalkNewark1.tiff.png" decoding="async" width="220" height="206" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5f/RiverbankParkOrangeBoardwalkNewark1.tiff/lossless-page1-330px-RiverbankParkOrangeBoardwalkNewark1.tiff.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5f/RiverbankParkOrangeBoardwalkNewark1.tiff/lossless-page1-440px-RiverbankParkOrangeBoardwalkNewark1.tiff.png 2x" data-file-width="657" data-file-height="616" /></a><figcaption>Orange boardwalk in Riverfront Park and <a href="/wiki/Jackson_Street_Bridge" title="Jackson Street Bridge">Jackson Street Bridge</a></figcaption></figure> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Newark_Riverfront_Park" title="Newark Riverfront Park">Riverfront Park</a>, which stretches along the <a href="/wiki/Passaic_River" title="Passaic River">Passaic River</a>, includes the "Orange Boardwalk" &amp; paths with views of the water.<sup id="cite_ref-213" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-213"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>213<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-214" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-214"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>214<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-215" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-215"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>215<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-216" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-216"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>216<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-217" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-217"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>217<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="County_parks">County parks</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Newark,_New_Jersey&amp;action=edit&amp;section=24" title="Edit section: County parks"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Newark_098.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0f/Newark_098.jpg/220px-Newark_098.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="166" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0f/Newark_098.jpg/330px-Newark_098.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0f/Newark_098.jpg/440px-Newark_098.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1632" data-file-height="1232" /></a><figcaption>Weequahic Lake in <a href="/wiki/Weequahic_Park" title="Weequahic Park">Weequahic Park</a></figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Branchbrook_Park.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bf/Branchbrook_Park.jpg/220px-Branchbrook_Park.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="146" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bf/Branchbrook_Park.jpg/330px-Branchbrook_Park.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bf/Branchbrook_Park.jpg/440px-Branchbrook_Park.jpg 2x" data-file-width="772" data-file-height="512" /></a><figcaption>Branch Brook Park in the North Ward of Newark</figcaption></figure> <p>Several parks in the city are part of the <a href="/wiki/Essex_County_Park_System" title="Essex County Park System">Essex County Park System</a>. </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Branch_Brook_Park" title="Branch Brook Park">Branch Brook Park</a> is home to Newark's annual Cherry Blossom Festival.<sup id="cite_ref-218" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-218"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>218<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The park is the oldest county park in the United States and is home to the nation's largest collection of <a href="/wiki/Cherry_blossom" title="Cherry blossom">cherry blossom</a> trees, numbering over 5,000.<sup id="cite_ref-219" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-219"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>219<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-220" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-220"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>220<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-221" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-221"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>221<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-222" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-222"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>222<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The park also features a lake and a pond. It was designed by the <a href="/wiki/Olmsted_Brothers" title="Olmsted Brothers">Olmsted Brothers</a> firm, who carried on the firm of landscape architect <a href="/wiki/Frederick_Law_Olmsted" title="Frederick Law Olmsted">Frederick Law Olmsted</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-223" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-223"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>223<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li>Independence Park is in the Ironbound district.<sup id="cite_ref-224" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-224"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>224<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-225" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-225"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>225<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-226" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-226"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>226<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li>Ivy Hill Park in <a href="/wiki/Ivy_Hill,_Newark,_New_Jersey" title="Ivy Hill, Newark, New Jersey">Ivy Hill</a><sup id="cite_ref-227" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-227"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>227<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-228" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-228"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>228<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li>Vailsburg Park, covering 30.32 acres (12.27&#160;ha), is in the <a href="/wiki/Vailsburg,_Newark" title="Vailsburg, Newark">Vailsburg</a> neighborhood.<sup id="cite_ref-229" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-229"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>229<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Riverbank_Park" title="Riverbank Park">Riverbank Park</a><sup id="cite_ref-230" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-230"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>230<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> in the <a href="/wiki/Ironbound" class="mw-redirect" title="Ironbound">Ironbound</a> along the <a href="/wiki/Passaic_River" title="Passaic River">Passaic River</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-231" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-231"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>231<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li>Veterans Memorial Park is adjacent to the <a href="/wiki/Essex_County_Veterans_Courthouse" class="mw-redirect" title="Essex County Veterans Courthouse">county courthouse complex</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-232" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-232"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>232<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Weequahic_Park" title="Weequahic Park">Weequahic Park</a>, also designed by Olmsted Brothers, located in the South Ward in the <a href="/wiki/Dayton,_Newark" title="Dayton, Newark">Dayton</a> section, east of the formerly heavily Jewish<sup id="cite_ref-233" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-233"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>233<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Weequahic,_Newark" title="Weequahic, Newark">Weequahic</a> neighborhood. It features 80-acre (320,000&#160;m<sup>2</sup>) Weequahic Lake, an <a href="/wiki/Lake#Anthropogenic_lakes" title="Lake">anthropogenic lake</a> formed out of a marsh.<sup id="cite_ref-OlmstedReport_234-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-OlmstedReport-234"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>234<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Author <a href="/wiki/Philip_Roth" title="Philip Roth">Philip Roth</a> describes the park in his historical fantasy novel <i><a href="/wiki/The_Plot_Against_America" title="The Plot Against America">The Plot Against America</a></i> (2004). The non-profit Weequahic Park Sports Authority helps maintain the park.<sup id="cite_ref-235" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-235"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>235<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-236" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-236"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>236<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li>West Side Park is a 30.36-acre (12.29&#160;ha) park in the <a href="/wiki/West_Side,_Newark,_New_Jersey" title="West Side, Newark, New Jersey">West Side</a> neighborhood.<sup id="cite_ref-237" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-237"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>237<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-238" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-238"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>238<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Municipal_parks_and_squares">Municipal parks and squares</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Newark,_New_Jersey&amp;action=edit&amp;section=25" title="Edit section: Municipal parks and squares"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Peter_Francisco_Park" title="Peter Francisco Park">Peter Francisco Park</a>, the gateway to the <a href="/wiki/Ironbound" class="mw-redirect" title="Ironbound">Ironbound</a> at Five Corners.</li> <li>Jesse Allen Park, in the <a href="/wiki/Central_Ward,_Newark,_New_Jersey" class="mw-redirect" title="Central Ward, Newark, New Jersey">Central Ward</a>. The 8-acre (3.2&#160;ha) Jesse Allen Park is Newark's second-largest city-owned park and is named for a former member of the <a href="/wiki/Municipal_Council_of_Newark" title="Municipal Council of Newark">Municipal Council of Newark</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-239" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-239"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>239<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-240" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-240"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>240<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li>The <a href="/wiki/Greater_Newark_Conservancy" title="Greater Newark Conservancy">Greater Newark Conservancy</a> maintains the Judith L. Shipley Urban Environmental Center,<sup id="cite_ref-241" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-241"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>241<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-242" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-242"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>242<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and the Prudential Outdoor Learning Center.<sup id="cite_ref-243" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-243"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>243<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-244" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-244"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>244<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> It offers <a href="/wiki/Urban_farming" class="mw-redirect" title="Urban farming">urban farming</a> and gardening displays and instruction and also includes a small pond.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mulberry_Commons" title="Mulberry Commons">Mulberry Commons</a> is a park between Prudential Center and Penn Station near what was once the heart of <a href="/wiki/Chinatown,_Newark,_New_Jersey" title="Chinatown, Newark, New Jersey">Newark's Chinatown</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-245" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-245"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>245<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li>Nat Turner Park. Dedicated in July 2009, Newark's largest city-owned park is located in the <a href="/wiki/Central_Ward,_Newark,_New_Jersey" class="mw-redirect" title="Central Ward, Newark, New Jersey">Central Ward</a>. It is named for the famous 19th-century American slave rebellion leader, <a href="/wiki/Nat_Turner" title="Nat Turner">Nat Turner</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-246" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-246"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>246<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Golf_and_other_recreational_facilities">Golf and other recreational facilities</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Newark,_New_Jersey&amp;action=edit&amp;section=26" title="Edit section: Golf and other recreational facilities"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>Sharpe James/Kenneth A. Gibson (Ironbound) Recreation Center.<sup id="cite_ref-:1_247-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1-247"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>247<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li>John F. Kennedy Recreation &amp; Aquatic Center<sup id="cite_ref-:1_247-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1-247"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>247<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li>Rotunda Recreation &amp; Wellness Center<sup id="cite_ref-:1_247-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1-247"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>247<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li>Marquis "Bo" Porter Recreation &amp; Aquatic Center<sup id="cite_ref-:1_247-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1-247"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>247<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li>Hayes Park West Recreation Center<sup id="cite_ref-:1_247-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1-247"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>247<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li>Bradley Court Housing Complex<sup id="cite_ref-:1_247-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1-247"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>247<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Weequahic_Golf_Course" title="Weequahic Golf Course">Weequahic Golf Course</a> is an 18-hole public course.<sup id="cite_ref-248" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-248"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>248<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The facility was described in 2016 by the <a href="/wiki/Golf_Channel" title="Golf Channel">Golf Channel</a> as a "hidden gem".<sup id="cite_ref-249" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-249"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>249<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Home to The First Tee Program of Essex County and golf pro Wiley Williams, who was one of the first African-American golfers to win a major New Jersey golf event and works to introduce city youth to the sport.<sup id="cite_ref-250" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-250"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>250<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-251" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-251"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>251<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li>Jesse Allen Skateboard Park.<sup id="cite_ref-252" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-252"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>252<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div style="clear:right;" class=""></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Media">Media</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Newark,_New_Jersey&amp;action=edit&amp;section=27" title="Edit section: Media"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Newark is within the <a href="/wiki/Media_in_New_York_City" title="Media in New York City">metro New York media market</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-greaternj_253-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-greaternj-253"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>253<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Newspapers">Newspapers</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Newark,_New_Jersey&amp;action=edit&amp;section=28" title="Edit section: Newspapers"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:2018-07-16_17_00_28_View_north_along_New_Jersey_State_Route_21_(McCarter_Highway)_at_Edison_Place_in_Newark,_Essex_County,_New_Jersey.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img 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//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/ce/2018-07-16_17_00_28_View_north_along_New_Jersey_State_Route_21_%28McCarter_Highway%29_at_Edison_Place_in_Newark%2C_Essex_County%2C_New_Jersey.jpg/440px-2018-07-16_17_00_28_View_north_along_New_Jersey_State_Route_21_%28McCarter_Highway%29_at_Edison_Place_in_Newark%2C_Essex_County%2C_New_Jersey.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4032" data-file-height="3024" /></a><figcaption>Headquarters of <i><a href="/wiki/The_Star-Ledger" title="The Star-Ledger">The Star-Ledger</a></i></figcaption></figure> <p>The state's leading newspaper, <i><a href="/wiki/The_Star-Ledger" title="The Star-Ledger">The Star-Ledger</a></i>, owned by <a href="/wiki/Advance_Publications" title="Advance Publications">Advance Publications</a>, is based in Newark. The newspaper sold its headquarters in July 2014, with the offices of the publisher, the editorial board, columnists, and magazine relocating to the <a href="/wiki/Gateway_Center_(Newark)" title="Gateway Center (Newark)">Gateway Center</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-254" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-254"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>254<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> <i><a href="/wiki/The_Newark_Targum" class="mw-redirect" title="The Newark Targum">The Newark Targum</a></i> is a weekly student newspaper published by the Targum Publishing Company for the student population of the <a href="/wiki/Rutgers%E2%80%93Newark" class="mw-redirect" title="Rutgers–Newark">Newark campus</a> of <a href="/wiki/Rutgers_University" title="Rutgers University">Rutgers University</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Other_news_outlets">Other news outlets</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Newark,_New_Jersey&amp;action=edit&amp;section=29" title="Edit section: Other news outlets"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><i>TAP Into Newark</i> is an online news site devoted to Newark.<sup id="cite_ref-255" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-255"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>255<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li><i>Newark Patch</i> is a daily online news source dedicated to local Newark news.<sup id="cite_ref-256" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-256"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>256<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li><i>Local Talk</i> is a local paper on Newark and the surrounding area.<sup id="cite_ref-257" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-257"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>257<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li><i>The Newarker</i> is a quarterly journal about culture, history, and society in Newark and surrounding areas.<sup id="cite_ref-258" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-258"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>258<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li><i>The Newark Times</i> is an online news media platform dedicated to Newark lifestyle, events, and culture.<sup id="cite_ref-259" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-259"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>259<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li><i>The Newark Metro</i> covers metropolitan life from Newark to North Jersey to New York City and is a journalism project at Rutgers Newark.<sup id="cite_ref-260" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-260"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>260<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li><i>RLS Media</i> covers breaking news from Newark and surrounding municipalities.<sup id="cite_ref-261" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-261"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>261<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li>The City of Newark shares news and events via its official Twitter account.<sup id="cite_ref-262" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-262"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>262<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li><i>The Pod,</i> developed by Black Owned New Jersey, is a weekly podcast that helps small businesses build, grow, and maintain their business.</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Radio">Radio</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Newark,_New_Jersey&amp;action=edit&amp;section=30" title="Edit section: Radio"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:BambergersWOR1922.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f2/BambergersWOR1922.jpg/220px-BambergersWOR1922.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="363" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f2/BambergersWOR1922.jpg/330px-BambergersWOR1922.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f2/BambergersWOR1922.jpg/440px-BambergersWOR1922.jpg 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="825" /></a><figcaption>With a studio on the 6th floor and showy antenna on the roof, <a href="/wiki/Bamberger%27s" title="Bamberger&#39;s">Bamberger's</a> launched <a href="/wiki/WOR_(AM)" title="WOR (AM)">WOR</a> to sell more radios.</figcaption></figure> <p>Pioneer radio station <a href="/wiki/WOR_(AM)" title="WOR (AM)">WOR</a> was started by <a href="/wiki/Bamberger%27s" title="Bamberger&#39;s">Bamberger Broadcasting Service</a> in 1922 and broadcast from studios at its retailer's downtown department store. Today the building serves telecom, <a href="/wiki/Colocation_centre" title="Colocation centre">colocation</a>, and computer support industries known as <a href="/wiki/165_Halsey_Street" title="165 Halsey Street">165 Halsey Street</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-263" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-263"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>263<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Radio station WJZ (now <a href="/wiki/WABC_(AM)" title="WABC (AM)">WABC</a>) made its first broadcast in 1921 from the Westinghouse plant near Broad Street Station. It moved to New York City in the 1920s. Radio station WNEW-AM (now <a href="/wiki/WBBR" title="WBBR">WBBR</a>) was founded in Newark in 1934 and later moved to New York City. <a href="/wiki/WBGO" title="WBGO">WBGO</a>, a <a href="/wiki/National_Public_Radio" class="mw-redirect" title="National Public Radio">National Public Radio</a> affiliate with a format of standard and contemporary jazz, is at 54 Park Place in downtown Newark. <a href="/wiki/WNSW" title="WNSW">WNSW</a> AM-1430 (formerly WNJR) and <a href="/wiki/WQXR-FM" title="WQXR-FM">WQXR</a> (which was formerly WHBI and later WCAA) 105.9 FM are also licensed to Newark.<sup id="cite_ref-264" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-264"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>264<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Telephone">Telephone</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Newark,_New_Jersey&amp;action=edit&amp;section=31" title="Edit section: Telephone"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In 1915, the <a href="/wiki/Bell_System" title="Bell System">Bell System</a> under ownership of <a href="/wiki/American_Telephone_and_Telegraph_Company" class="mw-redirect" title="American Telephone and Telegraph Company">American Telephone and Telegraph Company</a> (AT&amp;T) tested newly developed <a href="/wiki/Panel_switch" title="Panel switch">panel switching</a> technology in Newark when they cutover the <a href="/wiki/Telephone_exchange" title="Telephone exchange">telephone exchanges</a> <i>Mulberry</i> and <i>Waverly</i> to semi-mechanical operation on January 16 and June 12, respectively. The Panel system was the Bell System solution to the <i>big city</i> problem, where an exchange had to serve large numbers of subscribers on both manual as well as automatically switched central offices, without negatively impacting established user convenience and reliability. As originally introduced in these exchanges, subscribers' telephones had no dials and customers continued to make calls by asking an operator to ring their called party, at which point the operator keyed the telephone number into the panel equipment, instead of making cord connections manually.<sup id="cite_ref-265" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-265"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>265<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:WE302-1948-Bigelow-Newark_telephone_kbrose20161118.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/1/1d/WE302-1948-Bigelow-Newark_telephone_kbrose20161118.jpg/220px-WE302-1948-Bigelow-Newark_telephone_kbrose20161118.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="222" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/1/1d/WE302-1948-Bigelow-Newark_telephone_kbrose20161118.jpg/330px-WE302-1948-Bigelow-Newark_telephone_kbrose20161118.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/1/1d/WE302-1948-Bigelow-Newark_telephone_kbrose20161118.jpg/440px-WE302-1948-Bigelow-Newark_telephone_kbrose20161118.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2342" data-file-height="2363" /></a><figcaption>1948 telephone set from the historic Bigelow Panel exchange in Newark, the last Panel office in existence when it was dismantled in 1983.</figcaption></figure> <p>Most Panel installations across the country were replaced by modern systems during the 1970s and the last Panel switch was decommissioned in the BIgelow central office in Newark in 1983.<sup id="cite_ref-266" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-266"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>266<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>While Newark, like all of New Jersey, had <a href="/wiki/Area_code_201" class="mw-redirect" title="Area code 201">area code 201</a> assigned for long-distance calling since 1947, the rate center was reassigned to <a href="/wiki/Area_code_973" class="mw-redirect" title="Area code 973">area code 973</a> in 1997, which was <a href="/wiki/Overlay_plan" class="mw-redirect" title="Overlay plan">overlaid</a> with <a href="/wiki/Area_code_551" class="mw-redirect" title="Area code 551">area code 551</a> in 2001. With cellular service proliferating in Northern New Jersey in the 21st century, central office prefixes from the adjacent New Jersey NPAs (201, 551, <a href="/wiki/Area_codes_732_and_848" title="Area codes 732 and 848">732/848</a>, <a href="/wiki/Area_code_908" title="Area code 908">908</a>) were made available in the Newark rate center for cellular and <a href="/wiki/Voice_over_IP" title="Voice over IP">voice over IP</a> (VoIP) services.<sup id="cite_ref-NewarkNPA_20-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NewarkNPA-20"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Television">Television</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Newark,_New_Jersey&amp;action=edit&amp;section=32" title="Edit section: Television"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:WNJN-TV_Montclair_dishes_jeh.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/13/WNJN-TV_Montclair_dishes_jeh.jpg/220px-WNJN-TV_Montclair_dishes_jeh.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="178" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/13/WNJN-TV_Montclair_dishes_jeh.jpg/330px-WNJN-TV_Montclair_dishes_jeh.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/13/WNJN-TV_Montclair_dishes_jeh.jpg/440px-WNJN-TV_Montclair_dishes_jeh.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3337" data-file-height="2705" /></a><figcaption>NJTV transmitter at <a href="/wiki/Montclair_State_University" title="Montclair State University">Montclair State University</a></figcaption></figure> <p>New Jersey's first television station, WATV Channel 13, signed-on May 15, 1948, from studios at the <a href="/wiki/Newark_Symphony_Hall" title="Newark Symphony Hall">Mosque Theater</a> known as the "Television Center Newark." The studios were home to WNTA-13 beginning in 1958 and WNJU-47 until 1989.<sup id="cite_ref-267" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-267"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>267<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p><a href="/wiki/WNET" title="WNET">WNET</a>, the successor to WATV, is flagship station of the <a href="/wiki/Public_Broadcasting_Service" class="mw-redirect" title="Public Broadcasting Service">Public Broadcasting Service</a> serving the New York market. Spanish-language <a href="/wiki/WFUT-TV" class="mw-redirect" title="WFUT-TV">WFUT-TV</a> Channel 68, a <a href="/wiki/UniM%C3%A1s" title="UniMás">UniMás</a> <a href="/wiki/Owned-and-operated_station" title="Owned-and-operated station">owned-and-operated station</a>, is also licensed to Newark. <a href="/wiki/Tempo_Networks" title="Tempo Networks">Tempo Networks</a>, producing for the <a href="/wiki/Caribbean" title="Caribbean">pan-Caribbean</a> television market, is based in the city.<sup id="cite_ref-268" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-268"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>268<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> NwkTV has been the city's government access channel since 2009 and broadcast as Channel 78 on <a href="/wiki/Altice_USA" title="Altice USA">Optimum</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-269" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-269"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>269<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-270" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-270"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>270<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The company has a high-tech call center in Newark, employing over 500 people. PBS network <a href="/wiki/NJTV" class="mw-redirect" title="NJTV">NJTV</a>'s main broadcasting studios (NJTV is also a sister station of the Newark-licensed WNET) are also in the Gateway Center Office Complex.<sup id="cite_ref-271" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-271"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>271<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Film">Film</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Newark,_New_Jersey&amp;action=edit&amp;section=33" title="Edit section: Film"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The <a href="/wiki/Newark_Black_Film_Festival" title="Newark Black Film Festival">Newark Black Film Festival</a> has been held annually since in 1974. The Newark International Film Festival is an annual event that has hosted screenings, workshops and stunt exhibitions in Newark since 2015. They are held under the auspices of the <a href="/wiki/North_to_Shore_Festival" title="North to Shore Festival">North to Shore Festival</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-272" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-272"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>272<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Newark-film-production.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bb/Newark-film-production.jpg/220px-Newark-film-production.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bb/Newark-film-production.jpg/330px-Newark-film-production.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bb/Newark-film-production.jpg/440px-Newark-film-production.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2560" data-file-height="1920" /></a><figcaption>Film production in Newark in 2004</figcaption></figure> <p>The <a href="/wiki/New_Jersey_Motion_Picture_and_Television_Commission" title="New Jersey Motion Picture and Television Commission">New Jersey Motion Picture and Television Commission</a> is headquartered in the Newark.<sup id="cite_ref-273" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-273"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>273<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In 2011, the city created the Newark Office of Film and Television in order to promote the making of media productions.<sup id="cite_ref-274" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-274"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>274<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-275" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-275"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>275<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>There have been several film and TV productions depicting life in Newark. <i>Life of Crime</i> was originally produced in 1988 and was followed by a 1998 sequel.<sup id="cite_ref-276" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-276"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>276<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> <i><a href="/wiki/New_Jersey_Drive" title="New Jersey Drive">New Jersey Drive</a></i> is a 1995 film about the city when it was considered the "<a href="/wiki/Car_theft" class="mw-redirect" title="Car theft">car theft</a> capital of the world".<sup id="cite_ref-277" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-277"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>277<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> <i><a href="/wiki/Street_Fight_(film)" title="Street Fight (film)">Street Fight</a></i> is an <a href="/wiki/Academy_Award" class="mw-redirect" title="Academy Award">Academy Award</a>-nominated documentary film which covered the 2002 mayoral election between incumbent Sharpe James and challenger Cory Booker. In 2009, the <a href="/wiki/Sundance_Channel_(United_States)" class="mw-redirect" title="Sundance Channel (United States)">Sundance Channel</a> aired <i><a href="/wiki/Brick_City_(TV_series)" title="Brick City (TV series)">Brick City</a></i>, a five-part television documentary about Newark, focusing on the community's attempt to become a better and safer place to live, against a history of nearly a half century of violence, poverty and official corruption. The second season premiered January 30, 2011.<sup id="cite_ref-278" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-278"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>278<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> <i><a href="/wiki/Revolution_%2767" title="Revolution &#39;67">Revolution '67</a></i> is a documentary which examines the causes and events of the 1967 Newark riots. <i>The Once and Future Newark</i> (2006) is a documentary travelogue about places of cultural, social and historical significance by Rutgers History Professor <a href="/wiki/Clement_Alexander_Price" title="Clement Alexander Price">Clement Price</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-279" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-279"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>279<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The <a href="/wiki/HBO" title="HBO">HBO</a> television series <i><a href="/wiki/The_Sopranos" title="The Sopranos">The Sopranos</a></i> filmed many of its scenes in Newark.<sup id="cite_ref-280" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-280"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>280<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> <i><a href="/wiki/The_Many_Saints_of_Newark" title="The Many Saints of Newark">The Many Saints of Newark</a></i> is a <i>Sopranos</i> prequel by <a href="/wiki/David_Chase" title="David Chase">David Chase</a> set in the late 1960s and early 1970s.<sup id="cite_ref-281" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-281"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>281<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> <i><a href="/wiki/Heart_of_Stone_(2009_film)" title="Heart of Stone (2009 film)">Heart of Stone</a></i> (2009) reflects on white flight in the heavily Jewish <a href="/wiki/Weequahic,_Newark" title="Weequahic, Newark">Weequahic</a> section and <a href="/wiki/Weequahic_High_School" title="Weequahic High School">Weequahic High School</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-282" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-282"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>282<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> <i><a href="/wiki/Rob_Peace" title="Rob Peace">Rob Peace</a></i>, is a film adaptation of <i><a href="/wiki/The_Short_and_Tragic_Life_of_Robert_Peace" title="The Short and Tragic Life of Robert Peace">The Short and Tragic Life of Robert Peace</a></i>, the life story of a Newark native murdered in 2011.<sup id="cite_ref-nj_283-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nj-283"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>283<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Numerous movies, television programs, and music videos have been shot in Newark, its period architecture and its streetscape seen as an ideal "urban setting". In 2012 the city hosted the <a href="/wiki/America%27s_Got_Talent_(season_7)" class="mw-redirect" title="America&#39;s Got Talent (season 7)">seventh season</a> of the reality show competition <i><a href="/wiki/America%27s_Got_Talent" title="America&#39;s Got Talent">America's Got Talent</a></i>.<sup id="cite_ref-284" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-284"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>284<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Among the films shot in Newark are <i><a href="/wiki/Bloodhounds_of_Broadway_(1989_film)" title="Bloodhounds of Broadway (1989 film)">Bloodhounds of Broadway</a></i> (1989),<sup id="cite_ref-JerseyDigs_285-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-JerseyDigs-285"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>285<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> <i><a href="/wiki/Joker_(2019_film)" title="Joker (2019 film)">Joker</a></i> (depicting the abandoned <a href="/wiki/Movie_palace" title="Movie palace">movie palace</a> known as the <a href="/wiki/Newark_Paramount_Theatre" title="Newark Paramount Theatre">Newark Paramount Theatre</a>),<sup id="cite_ref-286" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-286"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>286<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> <i><a href="/wiki/Cat_Person_(film)" title="Cat Person (film)">Cat Person</a></i>, and the 2022 horror movie, <i><a href="/wiki/Smile_(2022_film)" title="Smile (2022 film)">Smile</a></i>, with several locations, including Murphy Varnish Lofts and Rutgers Medical School.<sup id="cite_ref-newjerseystage.com_287-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-newjerseystage.com-287"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>287<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The movie <i>The Perfect Find</i> also had scenes filmed in Newark as did the movie, <i><a href="/wiki/The_Greatest_Beer_Run_Ever" title="The Greatest Beer Run Ever">The Greatest Beer Run Ever</a></i>.<sup id="cite_ref-288" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-288"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>288<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Scenes for the movie <i>Bros</i> were filmed throughout the city in 2021, including at the Newark Museum, exterior of the which are shown as the LGBT museum.<sup id="cite_ref-newjerseystage.com_287-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-newjerseystage.com-287"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>287<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Studios">Studios</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Newark,_New_Jersey&amp;action=edit&amp;section=34" title="Edit section: Studios"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In 2009, the Ironbound Film &amp; Television Studios, the only "stay and shoot" facility in the metro area opened, its first production being <i><a href="/wiki/Bar_Karma" title="Bar Karma">Bar Karma</a></i>.<sup id="cite_ref-289" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-289"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>289<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 2022, the city announced that a major new film and television production studio overlooking <a href="/wiki/Weequahic_Park" title="Weequahic Park">Weequahic Park</a> and <a href="/wiki/Weequahic_Golf_Course" title="Weequahic Golf Course">Weequahic Golf Course</a>, to be called <a href="/wiki/Lionsgate_Newark_Studios" title="Lionsgate Newark Studios">Lionsgate Newark Studios</a>, would open in 2024 on the 15-acre former <a href="/wiki/Seth_Boyden_housing_projects" class="mw-redirect" title="Seth Boyden housing projects">Seth Boyden housing projects</a> site in the <a href="/wiki/Dayton,_Newark" title="Dayton, Newark">Dayton section</a> of the city.<sup id="cite_ref-290" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-290"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>290<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-291" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-291"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>291<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-292" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-292"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>292<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Theatres">Theatres</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Newark,_New_Jersey&amp;action=edit&amp;section=35" title="Edit section: Theatres"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Waldmann%27s_Theatre_Newark_NJ.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Waldmann%27s_Theatre_Newark_NJ.jpg/220px-Waldmann%27s_Theatre_Newark_NJ.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Waldmann%27s_Theatre_Newark_NJ.jpg/330px-Waldmann%27s_Theatre_Newark_NJ.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/f/f5/Waldmann%27s_Theatre_Newark_NJ.jpg 2x" data-file-width="333" data-file-height="250" /></a><figcaption>Newark Theatre was built in 1853 as the first theater at the location of 138 Market Street and Halsey Street. In 1880s, operated as a vaudeville house named Fred Waldmann's Opera House</figcaption></figure> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/List_of_theaters_in_Newark,_New_Jersey" title="List of theaters in Newark, New Jersey">List of theaters in Newark, New Jersey</a></div> <p>During the late 19th and early 20th centuries, Newark had many theaters and movie houses that were vaudeville or burlesque style. As innovation occurred in film, Newark contributed to the development to the American film industry with local inventors' innovation of celluloid and its use as movie film.<sup id="cite_ref-Newark_Public_Library_293-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Newark_Public_Library-293"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>293<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The Newark movie theatres during this early part of the 20th century had established a large audience, with 62 movie houses in the city by 1922.<sup id="cite_ref-294" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-294"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>294<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Auction_of_Souls_(1919)_-_Hill_Theatre,_Newark_NJ.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/Auction_of_Souls_%281919%29_-_Hill_Theatre%2C_Newark_NJ.JPG/220px-Auction_of_Souls_%281919%29_-_Hill_Theatre%2C_Newark_NJ.JPG" decoding="async" width="220" height="119" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/Auction_of_Souls_%281919%29_-_Hill_Theatre%2C_Newark_NJ.JPG/330px-Auction_of_Souls_%281919%29_-_Hill_Theatre%2C_Newark_NJ.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/Auction_of_Souls_%281919%29_-_Hill_Theatre%2C_Newark_NJ.JPG/440px-Auction_of_Souls_%281919%29_-_Hill_Theatre%2C_Newark_NJ.JPG 2x" data-file-width="833" data-file-height="449" /></a><figcaption>Hill Theatre was located at 100 Springfield Avenue from 1917 to about 1930 as a vaudeville and movie theater. George Burns and Gracie Allen had their first performance here</figcaption></figure> <p>Later, many of these locations were used for live performances of notable actors prior to becoming renowned. The introduction of television for entertainment during the 1940s and 1950s was the start of a decades-long decline in attendance in movie theaters. The last two downtown movie theatres were the Adams and the <a href="/wiki/Newark_Paramount_Theatre" title="Newark Paramount Theatre">Newark Paramount Theatre</a>, which both closed in 1986.<sup id="cite_ref-295" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-295"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>295<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Attempts for movie theatre revivals were established in the 1990s. As of 2024, the CityPlex 12 Newark movie theatre, located off Springfield Avenue and Bergen Street, is the only theater in operation in the city. The <a href="/wiki/New_Jersey_Performing_Arts_Center" title="New Jersey Performing Arts Center">New Jersey Performing Arts Center</a>, located at 1 Center Street, is currently operating as theatre production and concerts.<sup id="cite_ref-296" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-296"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>296<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The 2,800-seat <a href="/wiki/Newark_Symphony_Hall" title="Newark Symphony Hall">Newark Symphony Hall</a> located at 1020 Broad Street has been in operations since 1925.<sup id="cite_ref-297" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-297"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>297<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Sports">Sports</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Newark,_New_Jersey&amp;action=edit&amp;section=36" title="Edit section: Sports"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/Sports_in_Newark,_New_Jersey" title="Sports in Newark, New Jersey">Sports in Newark, New Jersey</a></div> <p>Newark has hosted many teams, though much of the time without an <a href="/wiki/Major_League_Baseball" title="Major League Baseball">MLB</a>, <a href="/wiki/National_Basketball_Association" title="National Basketball Association">NBA</a>, <a href="/wiki/National_Hockey_League" title="National Hockey League">NHL</a>, or <a href="/wiki/National_Football_League" title="National Football League">NFL</a> team in the city proper. Currently, the city is home to just one, the NHL's <a href="/wiki/New_Jersey_Devils" title="New Jersey Devils">New Jersey Devils</a>. As the second-largest city in the <a href="/wiki/New_York_metropolitan_area" title="New York metropolitan area">New York metropolitan area</a>, Newark is part of the regional <a href="/wiki/Sports_in_New_York_City#Notable_New_York_City_Area_Teams" class="mw-redirect" title="Sports in New York City">professional sports</a> and media markets.<sup id="cite_ref-greaternj_253-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-greaternj-253"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>253<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-298" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-298"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>298<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-299" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-299"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>299<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>The <a href="/wiki/Prudential_Center" title="Prudential Center">Prudential Center</a>, a multi-purpose indoor arena designed by <a href="/wiki/HOK_Sport" class="mw-redirect" title="HOK Sport">HOK Sport</a>, is located in <a href="/wiki/Downtown_Newark" title="Downtown Newark">downtown</a> adjacent to <a href="/wiki/Newark_Penn_Station" title="Newark Penn Station">Newark Penn Station</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-300" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-300"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>300<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Known as "The Rock", the arena opened in 2007 and is the home of the Devils and the NCAA's <a href="/wiki/Seton_Hall_Pirates_men%27s_basketball" title="Seton Hall Pirates men&#39;s basketball">Seton Hall Pirates men's basketball</a> team, seating 18,711 for basketball and 16,514 for hockey.<sup id="cite_ref-301" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-301"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>301<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Downtown was also home to <a href="/wiki/Bears_%26_Eagles_Riverfront_Stadium" title="Bears &amp; Eagles Riverfront Stadium">Bears &amp; Eagles Riverfront Stadium</a>, which was a 6,200-seat <a href="/wiki/Baseball_park" class="mw-redirect" title="Baseball park">baseball park</a> built near the <a href="/wiki/Passaic_River" title="Passaic River">Passaic River</a> to house the <a href="/wiki/Newark_Bears" title="Newark Bears">Newark Bears</a>, an independent minor league baseball team, and opened in 1999. Also serving as the home stadium for <a href="/wiki/Rutgers_University-Newark" class="mw-redirect" title="Rutgers University-Newark">Rutgers-Newark</a> and <a href="/wiki/New_Jersey_Institute_of_Technology" title="New Jersey Institute of Technology">NJIT</a>'s college baseball teams, Riverfront Stadium closed in 2014 after the Bears ceased operations.<sup id="cite_ref-302" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-302"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>302<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In 2016, the stadium was sold to a developer, and three years later it was demolished.<sup id="cite_ref-303" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-303"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>303<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Pudcentnewarkjeh.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/84/Pudcentnewarkjeh.JPG/220px-Pudcentnewarkjeh.JPG" decoding="async" width="220" height="180" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/84/Pudcentnewarkjeh.JPG/330px-Pudcentnewarkjeh.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/84/Pudcentnewarkjeh.JPG/440px-Pudcentnewarkjeh.JPG 2x" data-file-width="2812" data-file-height="2305" /></a><figcaption>The <a href="/wiki/Prudential_Center" title="Prudential Center">Prudential Center</a></figcaption></figure> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th>Club </th> <th>Sport </th> <th>Established </th> <th>League </th> <th>Venue </th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/New_Jersey_Devils" title="New Jersey Devils">New Jersey Devils</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Ice_hockey" title="Ice hockey">Ice hockey</a> </td> <td>1974 <small>(Moved to <a href="/wiki/East_Rutherford" class="mw-redirect" title="East Rutherford">East Rutherford</a> in 1982, then Newark in 2007)</small> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/National_Hockey_League" title="National Hockey League">NHL</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Prudential_Center" title="Prudential Center">Prudential Center</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Metropolitan_Riveters" title="Metropolitan Riveters">Metropolitan Riveters</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Ice_hockey" title="Ice hockey">Ice hockey</a> </td> <td>2016 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/National_Women%27s_Hockey_League_(2015%E2%80%93)" class="mw-redirect" title="National Women&#39;s Hockey League (2015–)">NWHL</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Prudential_Center" title="Prudential Center">Barnabas Health Hockey Center</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Seton_Hall_Pirates" title="Seton Hall Pirates">Seton Hall Pirates</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Basketball" title="Basketball">Basketball</a> </td> <td>1908–1909 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Big_East_Conference" title="Big East Conference">NCAA Big East</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Prudential_Center" title="Prudential Center">Prudential Center</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Jersey_Express" title="Jersey Express">Jersey Express</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Basketball" title="Basketball">Basketball</a> </td> <td>2005 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/American_Basketball_Association_(2000%E2%80%93present)" title="American Basketball Association (2000–present)">ABA</a> </td> <td>YMCA of Newark &amp; Vicinity </td></tr></tbody></table> <p>The <a href="/wiki/New_Jersey_Nets" class="mw-redirect" title="New Jersey Nets">New Jersey Nets</a> played two seasons (2010–2012) at the Prudential Center until moving to the <a href="/wiki/Barclays_Center" title="Barclays Center">Barclays Center</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-304" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-304"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>304<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The <a href="/wiki/New_York_Liberty" title="New York Liberty">New York Liberty</a> of the <a href="/wiki/Women%27s_National_Basketball_Association" title="Women&#39;s National Basketball Association">Women's National Basketball Association</a> (WNBA) also played there for three seasons (2011–2013) during renovations of <a href="/wiki/Madison_Square_Garden" title="Madison Square Garden">Madison Square Garden</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-305" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-305"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>305<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The center has hosted the <a href="/wiki/2012_Stanley_Cup_Finals" title="2012 Stanley Cup Finals">2012 Stanley Cup Finals</a>, the <a href="/wiki/2011_NBA_draft" title="2011 NBA draft">2011 NBA draft</a>, and the <a href="/wiki/2013_NHL_Entry_Draft" class="mw-redirect" title="2013 NHL Entry Draft">2013 NHL Entry Draft</a>. <a href="/wiki/EliteXC:_Primetime" title="EliteXC: Primetime">EliteXC: Primetime</a>, a <a href="/wiki/Mixed_martial_arts" title="Mixed martial arts">mixed martial arts</a> (MMA) event which took place on May 31, 2008, was the first MMA event aired in primetime on major American network television.<sup id="cite_ref-306" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-306"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>306<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Newark was a host city and <a href="/wiki/Newark_Liberty_International_Airport" title="Newark Liberty International Airport">its airport</a> a gateway for <a href="/wiki/Super_Bowl_XLVIII" title="Super Bowl XLVIII">Super Bowl XLVIII</a> which was played on February 2, 2014.<sup id="cite_ref-307" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-307"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>307<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-308" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-308"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>308<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-309" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-309"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>309<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The game took place at <a href="/wiki/MetLife_Stadium" title="MetLife Stadium">MetLife Stadium</a>, home of the hosting teams <a href="/wiki/New_York_Giants" title="New York Giants">New York Giants</a> and <a href="/wiki/New_York_Jets" title="New York Jets">New York Jets</a>. Media Day, the first event leading up to the game, took place on January 28 at the Prudential Center. The original <a href="/wiki/Vince_Lombardi_Trophy" title="Vince Lombardi Trophy">Vince Lombardi Trophy</a>, produced by <a href="/wiki/Tiffany_%26_Co." title="Tiffany &amp; Co.">Tiffany &amp; Co.</a> in Newark in 1967 and borrowed from the <a href="/wiki/Green_Bay_Packers" title="Green Bay Packers">Green Bay Packers</a>, was displayed at the <a href="/wiki/Newark_Museum" class="mw-redirect" title="Newark Museum">Newark Museum</a> from January 8 until March 30, 2014.<sup id="cite_ref-310" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-310"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>310<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Ultimate_Fighting_Championship" title="Ultimate Fighting Championship">Ultimate Fighting Championship</a>'s annual Super Bowl weekend mixed martial arts event, <a href="/wiki/UFC_169" title="UFC 169">UFC 169</a>: Cruz vs. Barao, took place on February 1 at the Prudential Center.<sup id="cite_ref-311" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-311"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>311<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Government">Government</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Newark,_New_Jersey&amp;action=edit&amp;section=37" title="Edit section: Government"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Local">Local</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Newark,_New_Jersey&amp;action=edit&amp;section=38" title="Edit section: Local"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The city is governed within the <a href="/wiki/Faulkner_Act" title="Faulkner Act">Faulkner Act</a>, formally known as the Optional Municipal Charter Law, under the <a href="/wiki/Faulkner_Act_(mayor%E2%80%93council)" class="mw-redirect" title="Faulkner Act (mayor–council)">Mayor-Council</a> Plan C form of local government, which became effective as of July 1, 1954, after the voters of the city of Newark passed a referendum held on November 3, 1953.<sup id="cite_ref-DataBook_8-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-DataBook-8"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-312" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-312"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>312<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The city is one of 79 municipalities (of the 564) statewide that use this form of government.<sup id="cite_ref-313" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-313"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>313<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The governing body is comprised of the mayor and the City Council, who are elected concurrently on a <a href="/wiki/Non-partisan_democracy" title="Non-partisan democracy">non-partisan</a> basis to four-year terms of office at the May municipal election. The mayor is <a href="/wiki/Direct_election" title="Direct election">directly</a> elected by the residents of Newark. The city council comprises nine members, with one council member from each of the city's five <a href="/wiki/Ward_(United_States)" title="Ward (United States)">wards</a> and four council members who are elected on an <a href="/wiki/At-large" title="At-large">at-large</a> basis.<sup id="cite_ref-Council_314-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Council-314"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>314<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The structure of the council was established after a 1953 referendum, in which more than 65% of voters approved a change from a five-member commission.<sup id="cite_ref-315" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-315"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>315<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>As of 2023<sup class="plainlinks noexcerpt noprint asof-tag update" style="display:none;"><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Newark,_New_Jersey&amp;action=edit">&#91;update&#93;</a></sup>, the mayor of Newark is <a href="/wiki/Ras_Baraka" title="Ras Baraka">Ras Baraka</a>, who is serving a third term of office ending on June 30, 2026;<sup id="cite_ref-Mayor_4-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Mayor-4"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Baraka first took office as the city's 40th mayor on July 1, 2014.<sup id="cite_ref-316" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-316"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>316<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Members of Newark's <a href="/wiki/Municipal_Council_of_Newark" title="Municipal Council of Newark">Municipal Council</a> are Council President LaMonica McIver (Central Ward), Luis A. Quintana (at-large), Patrick O. Council (South Ward), C. Lawrence Crump (at-large), Carlos M. Gonzalez (at-large), Dupré L. Kelly (West Ward), Anibal Ramos Jr. (North Ward), Louise Scott-Rountree (at-large) and Michael J. Silva (East Ward), all serving concurrent terms of office ending June 30, 2026.<sup id="cite_ref-317" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-317"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>317<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-318" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-318"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>318<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-EssexDirectory_319-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-EssexDirectory-319"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>319<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Essex2022Municipal_320-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Essex2022Municipal-320"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>320<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Essex2022Runoff_321-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Essex2022Runoff-321"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>321<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Federal,_state,_and_county"><span id="Federal.2C_state.2C_and_county"></span>Federal, state, and county</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Newark,_New_Jersey&amp;action=edit&amp;section=39" title="Edit section: Federal, state, and county"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Newark is split between the 8th and 10th Congressional Districts<sup id="cite_ref-PCR2012_322-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-PCR2012-322"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>322<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and is part of New Jersey's 28th and 29th state legislative districts.<sup id="cite_ref-Districts2011_323-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Districts2011-323"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>323<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-LWV2019_324-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-LWV2019-324"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>324<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-325" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-325"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>325<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-LWV2011_326-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-LWV2011-326"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>326<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Prior to the 2010 census, Newark had been split between the 10th Congressional District and the <span data-sort-value="New Jersey13&#160;!"><a href="/wiki/New_Jersey%27s_13th_congressional_district" title="New Jersey&#39;s 13th congressional district">13th Congressional District</a></span>, a change made by the <a href="/wiki/New_Jersey_Redistricting_Commission" title="New Jersey Redistricting Commission">New Jersey Redistricting Commission</a> that took effect in January 2013, based on the results of the November 2012 general elections.<sup id="cite_ref-LWV2011_326-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-LWV2011-326"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>326<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> As part of the split that took effect in 2013, 123,763 residents in two non-contiguous sections in the city's north and northeast were placed in the 8th District and 153,377 in the southern and western portions of the city were placed in the 10th District.<sup id="cite_ref-PCR2012_322-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-PCR2012-322"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>322<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-327" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-327"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>327<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>For the <a href="/wiki/118th_United_States_Congress" title="118th United States Congress">118th United States Congress</a>, <span data-sort-value="New Jersey08&#160;!"><a href="/wiki/New_Jersey%27s_8th_congressional_district" title="New Jersey&#39;s 8th congressional district">New Jersey's 8th congressional district</a></span> is represented by <a href="/wiki/Rob_Menendez" title="Rob Menendez">Rob Menendez</a> (<a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(United_States)" title="Democratic Party (United States)">D</a>, <a href="/wiki/Jersey_City,_New_Jersey" title="Jersey City, New Jersey">Jersey City</a>).<sup id="cite_ref-328" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-328"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>328<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-329" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-329"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>329<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> For the <a href="/wiki/118th_United_States_Congress" title="118th United States Congress">118th United States Congress</a>, <span data-sort-value="New Jersey10&#160;!"><a href="/wiki/New_Jersey%27s_10th_congressional_district" title="New Jersey&#39;s 10th congressional district">New Jersey's 10th congressional district</a></span> is represented by <a href="/wiki/LaMonica_McIver" title="LaMonica McIver">LaMonica McIver</a> (<a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(United_States)" title="Democratic Party (United States)">D</a>, <a class="mw-selflink selflink">Newark</a>).<sup id="cite_ref-330" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-330"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>330<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> New Jersey is represented in the <a href="/wiki/United_States_Senate" title="United States Senate">United States Senate</a> by <a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(United_States)" title="Democratic Party (United States)">Democrats</a> <a href="/wiki/Cory_Booker" title="Cory Booker">Cory Booker</a> (<a class="mw-selflink selflink">Newark</a>, term ends 2027)<sup id="cite_ref-331" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-331"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>331<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and <a href="/wiki/George_Helmy" title="George Helmy">George Helmy</a> (<a href="/wiki/Mountain_Lakes,_New_Jersey" title="Mountain Lakes, New Jersey">Mountain Lakes</a>, term ends 2024).<sup id="cite_ref-332" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-332"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>332<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-333" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-333"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>333<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>For the <a href="/wiki/221st_New_Jersey_Legislature" title="221st New Jersey Legislature">2024-2025 session</a>, the <a href="/wiki/New_Jersey%27s_28th_legislative_district" title="New Jersey&#39;s 28th legislative district">28th legislative district</a> of the <a href="/wiki/New_Jersey_Legislature" title="New Jersey Legislature">New Jersey Legislature</a> is represented in the <a href="/wiki/New_Jersey_Senate" title="New Jersey Senate">State Senate</a> by <a href="/wiki/Renee_Burgess" title="Renee Burgess">Renee Burgess</a> (<a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(United_States)" title="Democratic Party (United States)">D</a>, <a href="/wiki/Irvington,_New_Jersey" title="Irvington, New Jersey">Irvington</a>) and in the <a href="/wiki/New_Jersey_General_Assembly" title="New Jersey General Assembly">General Assembly</a> by <a href="/wiki/Garnet_Hall" title="Garnet Hall">Garnet Hall</a> (D, <a href="/wiki/Maplewood,_New_Jersey" title="Maplewood, New Jersey">Maplewood</a>) and <a href="/wiki/Cleopatra_Tucker" title="Cleopatra Tucker">Cleopatra Tucker</a> (D, <a class="mw-selflink selflink">Newark</a>).<sup id="cite_ref-334" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-334"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>334<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> For the <a href="/wiki/221st_New_Jersey_Legislature" title="221st New Jersey Legislature">2024-2025 session</a>, the <a href="/wiki/New_Jersey%27s_29th_legislative_district" title="New Jersey&#39;s 29th legislative district">29th legislative district</a> of the <a href="/wiki/New_Jersey_Legislature" title="New Jersey Legislature">New Jersey Legislature</a> is represented in the <a href="/wiki/New_Jersey_Senate" title="New Jersey Senate">State Senate</a> by <a href="/wiki/Teresa_Ruiz_(politician)" title="Teresa Ruiz (politician)">Teresa Ruiz</a> (<a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(United_States)" title="Democratic Party (United States)">D</a>, <a class="mw-selflink selflink">Newark</a>) and in the <a href="/wiki/New_Jersey_General_Assembly" title="New Jersey General Assembly">General Assembly</a> by <a href="/wiki/Eliana_Pintor_Marin" title="Eliana Pintor Marin">Eliana Pintor Marin</a> (D, Newark) and <a href="/wiki/Shanique_Speight" title="Shanique Speight">Shanique Speight</a> (D, Newark).<sup id="cite_ref-335" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-335"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>335<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p><a href="/wiki/Essex_County,_New_Jersey" title="Essex County, New Jersey">Essex County</a> is governed by a directly elected <a href="/wiki/Essex_County_Executive" title="Essex County Executive">county executive</a>, with legislative functions performed by the <a href="/wiki/Board_of_County_Commissioners_(New_Jersey)" title="Board of County Commissioners (New Jersey)">Board of County Commissioners</a>. As of 2024<sup class="plainlinks noexcerpt noprint asof-tag update" style="display:none;"><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Newark,_New_Jersey&amp;action=edit">&#91;update&#93;</a></sup>, the County Executive is <a href="/wiki/Joseph_N._DiVincenzo_Jr." title="Joseph N. DiVincenzo Jr.">Joseph N. DiVincenzo Jr.</a> (<a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(United_States)" title="Democratic Party (United States)">D</a>, <a href="/wiki/Roseland,_New_Jersey" title="Roseland, New Jersey">Roseland</a>), whose four-year term of office ends December 31, 2026.<sup id="cite_ref-336" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-336"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>336<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The county's Board of County Commissioners is composed of nine members, five of whom are elected from <a href="/wiki/Ward_(electoral_subdivision)" title="Ward (electoral subdivision)">districts</a> and four of whom are elected on an <a href="/wiki/At-large" title="At-large">at-large</a> basis. They are elected for three-year concurrent terms and may be re-elected to successive terms at the annual election in November.<sup id="cite_ref-337" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-337"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>337<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Essex County's Commissioners are: </p><p>Robert Mercado (D, District 1 – <a class="mw-selflink selflink">Newark</a>'s North and East Wards, parts of Central and West Wards; Newark, 2026),<sup id="cite_ref-338" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-338"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>338<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> A'Dorian Murray-Thomas (D, District 2 – <a href="/wiki/Irvington,_New_Jersey" title="Irvington, New Jersey">Irvington</a>, <a href="/wiki/Maplewood,_New_Jersey" title="Maplewood, New Jersey">Maplewood</a> and parts of Newark's South and West Wards; Newark, 2026),<sup id="cite_ref-339" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-339"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>339<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Vice President Tyshammie L. Cooper (D, District 3 - Newark: West and Central Wards; <a href="/wiki/East_Orange,_New_Jersey" title="East Orange, New Jersey">East Orange</a>, <a href="/wiki/Orange,_New_Jersey" title="Orange, New Jersey">Orange</a> and <a href="/wiki/South_Orange,_New_Jersey" title="South Orange, New Jersey">South Orange</a>; East Orange, 2026),<sup id="cite_ref-340" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-340"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>340<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Leonard M. Luciano (D, District 4 – <a href="/wiki/Caldwell,_New_Jersey" title="Caldwell, New Jersey">Caldwell</a>, <a href="/wiki/Cedar_Grove,_New_Jersey" title="Cedar Grove, New Jersey">Cedar Grove</a>, <a href="/wiki/Essex_Fells,_New_Jersey" title="Essex Fells, New Jersey">Essex Fells</a>, <a href="/wiki/Fairfield_Township,_Essex_County,_New_Jersey" title="Fairfield Township, Essex County, New Jersey">Fairfield</a>, <a href="/wiki/Livingston,_New_Jersey" title="Livingston, New Jersey">Livingston</a>, <a href="/wiki/Millburn,_New_Jersey" title="Millburn, New Jersey">Millburn</a>, <a href="/wiki/North_Caldwell,_New_Jersey" title="North Caldwell, New Jersey">North Caldwell</a>, <a href="/wiki/Roseland,_New_Jersey" title="Roseland, New Jersey">Roseland</a>, <a href="/wiki/Verona,_New_Jersey" title="Verona, New Jersey">Verona</a>, <a href="/wiki/West_Caldwell,_New_Jersey" title="West Caldwell, New Jersey">West Caldwell</a> and <a href="/wiki/West_Orange,_New_Jersey" title="West Orange, New Jersey">West Orange</a>; West Caldwell, 2026),<sup id="cite_ref-341" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-341"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>341<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> President Carlos M. Pomares (D, District 5 – <a href="/wiki/Belleville,_New_Jersey" title="Belleville, New Jersey">Belleville</a>, <a href="/wiki/Bloomfield,_New_Jersey" title="Bloomfield, New Jersey">Bloomfield</a>, <a href="/wiki/Glen_Ridge,_New_Jersey" title="Glen Ridge, New Jersey">Glen Ridge</a>, <a href="/wiki/Montclair,_New_Jersey" title="Montclair, New Jersey">Montclair</a> and <a href="/wiki/Nutley,_New_Jersey" title="Nutley, New Jersey">Nutley</a>; Bloomfield, 2026),<sup id="cite_ref-342" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-342"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>342<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Brendan W. Gill (D, at large; Montclair, 2026),<sup id="cite_ref-343" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-343"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>343<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Romaine Graham (D, at large; Irvington, 2026),<sup id="cite_ref-344" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-344"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>344<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Wayne Richardson (D, at large; Newark, 2026),<sup id="cite_ref-345" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-345"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>345<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Patricia Sebold (D, <a href="/wiki/At-large" title="At-large">at-large</a>; Livingston, 2026).<sup id="cite_ref-346" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-346"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>346<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-347" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-347"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>347<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-348" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-348"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>348<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-349" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-349"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>349<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-350" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-350"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>350<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Constitutional officers elected countywide are: Clerk Christopher J. Durkin (D, West Caldwell, 2025),<sup id="cite_ref-351" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-351"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>351<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-352" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-352"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>352<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Register of Deeds Juan M. Rivera Jr. (D, Newark, 2025),<sup id="cite_ref-353" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-353"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>353<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-354" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-354"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>354<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Sheriff Armando B. Fontoura (D, Fairfield, 2024),<sup id="cite_ref-355" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-355"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>355<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-356" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-356"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>356<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and Surrogate Alturrick Kenney (D, Newark, 2028).<sup id="cite_ref-357" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-357"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>357<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-358" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-358"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>358<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Politics">Politics</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Newark,_New_Jersey&amp;action=edit&amp;section=40" title="Edit section: Politics"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>On the national level, Newark leans strongly toward the <a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(United_States)" title="Democratic Party (United States)">Democratic Party</a>. As of March 23, 2011, out of a 2010 census population of 277,140 in Newark, there were 136,785 registered voters (66.3% of the 2010 population ages 18 and over of 206,253, vs. 77.7% in all of Essex County of the 589,051 ages 18 and up) of which 68,393 (50.0% vs. 45.9% countywide) were registered as Democrats, 3,548 (2.6% vs. 9.9% countywide) were registered as <a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_(United_States)" title="Republican Party (United States)">Republicans</a>, 64,812 (47.4% vs. 44.1% countywide) were registered as <a href="/wiki/Unaffiliated_(New_Jersey)" class="mw-redirect" title="Unaffiliated (New Jersey)">Unaffiliated</a> and there were 30 voters registered to other parties.<sup id="cite_ref-359" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-359"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>359<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In the <a href="/wiki/United_States_presidential_election_in_New_Jersey,_2008" class="mw-redirect" title="United States presidential election in New Jersey, 2008">2008 presidential election</a>, Democrat Barack Obama received 90.8% of the vote (77,112 ballots cast), ahead of Republican <a href="/wiki/John_McCain" title="John McCain">John McCain</a> who received 7.0% of the vote (5,957 votes), with 84,901 of the city's 140,946 registered voters participating, for a turnout of 60.2% of registered voters.<sup id="cite_ref-360" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-360"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>360<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In the <a href="/wiki/United_States_presidential_election_in_New_Jersey,_2012" class="mw-redirect" title="United States presidential election in New Jersey, 2012">2012 presidential election</a>, Democrat <a href="/wiki/Barack_Obama" title="Barack Obama">Barack Obama</a> received 95.0% of the vote (78,352 cast), ahead of Republican <a href="/wiki/Mitt_Romney" title="Mitt Romney">Mitt Romney</a> with 4.7% (3,852 votes), and other candidates with 0.4% (298 votes), among the 82,030 ballots cast by the city's 145,059 registered voters for a turnout of 56.5%.<sup id="cite_ref-2012Elections_361-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2012Elections-361"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>361<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-2012VoterReg_362-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2012VoterReg-362"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>362<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In the 2016 presidential election, Democrat Hillary Clinton received 90.7% of the vote (69,042 cast); Republican Donald Trump received 6.7% of the vote (5,094 cast); and other candidates received 1.5% of the vote (1,139 cast).<sup id="cite_ref-363" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-363"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>363<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In the <a href="/wiki/New_Jersey_gubernatorial_election,_2013" class="mw-redirect" title="New Jersey gubernatorial election, 2013">2013 gubernatorial election</a>, Democrat <a href="/wiki/Barbara_Buono" title="Barbara Buono">Barbara Buono</a> received 80.8% of the vote (29,039 cast), ahead of Republican <a href="/wiki/Chris_Christie" title="Chris Christie">Chris Christie</a> with 17.9% (6,443 votes), and other candidates with 1.2% (437 votes), among the 37,114 ballots cast by the city's 149,778 registered voters (1,195 ballots were spoiled), for a turnout of 24.8%.<sup id="cite_ref-2013Elections_364-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2013Elections-364"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>364<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-2013VoterReg_365-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2013VoterReg-365"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>365<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In the <a href="/wiki/New_Jersey_gubernatorial_election,_2009" class="mw-redirect" title="New Jersey gubernatorial election, 2009">2009 Gubernatorial Election</a>, Democrat <a href="/wiki/Jon_Corzine" title="Jon Corzine">Jon Corzine</a> received 90.2% of the vote (36,637 ballots cast), ahead of Republican <a href="/wiki/Chris_Christie" title="Chris Christie">Chris Christie</a> who received 8.3% of the vote (3,355 votes), with 40,613 of the city's 134,195 registered voters (30.3%) participating.<sup id="cite_ref-366" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-366"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>366<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Political_corruption">Political corruption</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Newark,_New_Jersey&amp;action=edit&amp;section=41" title="Edit section: Political corruption"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Newark has been marred with political corruption throughout the years. Five of the previous<sup class="noprint Inline-Template" style="white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Manual_of_Style/Dates_and_numbers#Chronological_items" title="Wikipedia:Manual of Style/Dates and numbers"><span title="previous relative to what point in time? (August 2019)">when?</span></a></i>&#93;</sup> seven mayors of Newark have been indicted on criminal charges, including the three mayors before Cory Booker: <a href="/wiki/Hugh_Joseph_Addonizio" class="mw-redirect" title="Hugh Joseph Addonizio">Hugh Addonizio</a>, <a href="/wiki/Kenneth_A._Gibson" title="Kenneth A. Gibson">Kenneth Gibson</a> and <a href="/wiki/Sharpe_James" title="Sharpe James">Sharpe James</a>. As reported by <i>Newsweek</i>: "...&#160;every mayor since 1962 (except one, Cory Booker) has been indicted for crimes committed while in office".<sup id="cite_ref-367" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-367"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>367<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Addonizio was mayor of Newark from 1962 to 1970. A son of Italian immigrants, a tailor and World War&#160;II veteran, he ran on a reform platform, defeating the incumbent, Leo Carlin, whom, ironically, Addonizio characterized as corrupt and a part of the <a href="/wiki/Political_machine" title="Political machine">political machine</a> of the era. In December 1969, Addonizio and nine present or former officials of the municipal administration in Newark were indicted by a Federal grand jury; five other persons were also indicted.<sup id="cite_ref-368" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-368"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>368<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In July 1970, the former mayor, and four other defendants, were found guilty by a Federal jury on 64 counts each, one of conspiracy and 63 of extortion.<sup id="cite_ref-369" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-369"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>369<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In September 1970, Addonizio was sentenced to ten years in federal prison and fined $25,000 by Federal Judge <a href="/wiki/George_H._Barlow" title="George H. Barlow">George H. Barlow</a> for his role in a plot that involved the extortion of $1.5&#160;million in kickbacks, a crime that the judge said "tore at the very heart of our civilized society and our form of representative government".<sup id="cite_ref-370" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-370"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>370<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-371" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-371"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>371<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>His successor was Kenneth Gibson, the city's first African American mayor, elected in 1970. He pleaded guilty to federal tax evasion in 2002 as part of a plea agreement on fraud and bribery charges. During his tenure as mayor in 1980, Gibson was tried and acquitted of giving out <a href="/wiki/No-show_job" title="No-show job">no-show jobs</a> by an Essex County jury.<sup id="cite_ref-372" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-372"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>372<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Sharpe James, who defeated Gibson in 1986 and declined to run for a sixth term in 2006, was indicted on 33 counts of <a href="/wiki/Conspiracy_(crime)" class="mw-redirect" title="Conspiracy (crime)">conspiracy</a>, <a href="/wiki/Mail_fraud" class="mw-redirect" title="Mail fraud">mail fraud</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Wire_fraud" class="mw-redirect" title="Wire fraud">wire fraud</a> by a federal <a href="/wiki/Grand_jury" title="Grand jury">grand jury</a> sitting in Newark. The grand jury charged James with spending $58,000 on city-owned credit cards for personal gain and orchestrating a scheme to sell city-owned land at below-market prices to his companion, who immediately re-sold the land to developers and gained a profit of over $500,000. James pleaded not guilty on 25 counts at his initial court appearance on July 12, 2007. On April 17, 2008, James was found guilty for his role in the conspiring to rig land sales at nine city-owned properties for personal gain. The former mayor was sentenced to serve up to 27 months in prison, and was released on April 6, 2010, for good behavior.<sup id="cite_ref-373" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-373"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>373<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Education">Education</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Newark,_New_Jersey&amp;action=edit&amp;section=42" title="Edit section: Education"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Colleges_and_universities">Colleges and universities</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Newark,_New_Jersey&amp;action=edit&amp;section=43" title="Edit section: Colleges and universities"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Newark is the home of multiple institutions of higher education, including: a <a href="/wiki/Berkeley_College" title="Berkeley College">Berkeley College</a> campus,<sup id="cite_ref-374" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-374"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>374<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> the main campus of <a href="/wiki/Essex_County_College" title="Essex County College">Essex County College</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-375" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-375"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>375<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/New_Jersey_Institute_of_Technology" title="New Jersey Institute of Technology">New Jersey Institute of Technology</a> (NJIT),<sup id="cite_ref-376" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-376"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>376<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> the Newark Campus of <a href="/wiki/Rutgers_Biomedical_and_Health_Sciences" title="Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences">Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences</a> (formerly <a href="/wiki/University_of_Medicine_and_Dentistry_of_New_Jersey" title="University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey">University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey</a>),<sup id="cite_ref-377" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-377"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>377<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Rutgers_University%E2%80%93Newark" title="Rutgers University–Newark">Rutgers University–Newark</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-378" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-378"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>378<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Seton_Hall_University_School_of_Law" title="Seton Hall University School of Law">Seton Hall University School of Law</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-379" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-379"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>379<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and <a href="/wiki/Pillar_College" title="Pillar College">Pillar College</a>. <a href="/wiki/Kean_University" title="Kean University">Kean University</a> is located in adjacent <a href="/wiki/Union_Township,_Union_County,_New_Jersey" title="Union Township, Union County, New Jersey">Union, New Jersey</a>. Most of Newark's academic institutions are in the city's <a href="/wiki/University_Heights,_Newark,_New_Jersey" class="mw-redirect" title="University Heights, Newark, New Jersey">University Heights</a> district. The colleges and universities have worked together to help revitalize the area, which serves more than 60,000 students and faculty.<sup id="cite_ref-380" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-380"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>380<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Public_schools">Public schools</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Newark,_New_Jersey&amp;action=edit&amp;section=44" title="Edit section: Public schools"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Newark_Public_Schools_HQ_jeh.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/70/Newark_Public_Schools_HQ_jeh.jpg/220px-Newark_Public_Schools_HQ_jeh.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="293" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/70/Newark_Public_Schools_HQ_jeh.jpg/330px-Newark_Public_Schools_HQ_jeh.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/70/Newark_Public_Schools_HQ_jeh.jpg/440px-Newark_Public_Schools_HQ_jeh.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3168" data-file-height="4224" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Newark_Public_Schools" title="Newark Public Schools">Newark Public Schools</a> headquarters</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Sphs.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/ad/Sphs.jpg/220px-Sphs.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="147" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/a/ad/Sphs.jpg 1.5x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="200" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Science_Park_High_School_(New_Jersey)" title="Science Park High School (New Jersey)">Science Park High School</a></figcaption></figure> <p>In the 2013–2017 <a href="/wiki/American_Community_Survey" title="American Community Survey">American Community Survey</a>, 13.6% of Newark residents ages 25 and over had never attended high school and 12.5% did not graduate from high school, while 74.1% had graduated from high school, including the 14.4% who had earned a bachelor's degree or higher.<sup id="cite_ref-381" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-381"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>381<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The total school enrollment in Newark was 77,097 in the 2013–2017 ACS, with nursery and preschool enrollment of 7,432, elementary / high school (K–12) enrollment of 49,532 and total college / graduate school enrollment of 20,133.<sup id="cite_ref-382" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-382"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>382<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>The <a href="/wiki/Newark_Public_Schools" title="Newark Public Schools">Newark Public Schools</a>, a state-operated school district for two decades and until 2018,<sup id="cite_ref-Chalkbeat_Newark_2018_t662_383-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Chalkbeat_Newark_2018_t662-383"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>383<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> is the largest school system in New Jersey. The district was one of 31 former <a href="/wiki/Abbott_district" title="Abbott district">Abbott districts</a> statewide that were established pursuant to the decision by the <a href="/wiki/New_Jersey_Supreme_Court" class="mw-redirect" title="New Jersey Supreme Court">New Jersey Supreme Court</a> in <i>Abbott v. Burke</i><sup id="cite_ref-384" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-384"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>384<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> which are now referred to as "SDA Districts" based on the requirement for the state to cover all costs for school building and renovation projects in these districts under the supervision of the <a href="/wiki/New_Jersey_Schools_Development_Authority" title="New Jersey Schools Development Authority">New Jersey Schools Development Authority</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-385" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-385"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>385<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-386" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-386"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>386<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> As of the 2020–21 school year, the district, comprised of 65 schools, had an enrollment of 40,423 students and 2,886.5 classroom teachers (on an <a href="/wiki/Full-time_equivalent" title="Full-time equivalent">FTE</a> basis), for a <a href="/wiki/Student%E2%80%93teacher_ratio" title="Student–teacher ratio">student–teacher ratio</a> of 14.0:1.<sup id="cite_ref-NCES_387-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NCES-387"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>387<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p><a href="/wiki/Science_Park_High_School_(New_Jersey)" title="Science Park High School (New Jersey)">Science Park High School</a>, which was the 69th-ranked public high school in New Jersey out of 322 schools statewide, in <i><a href="/wiki/New_Jersey_Monthly" title="New Jersey Monthly">New Jersey Monthly</a></i> magazine's September 2010 cover story on the state's "Top Public High Schools", after being ranked 50th in 2008 out of 316 schools. <a href="/wiki/Technology_High_School_(New_Jersey)" title="Technology High School (New Jersey)">Technology High School</a> has a GreatSchools rating of 9/10 and was ranked 165th in <i>New Jersey Monthly's</i> 2010 rankings. Newark high schools ranked in the bottom 10% of the <i>New Jersey Monthly</i> 2010 list include <a href="/wiki/Central_High_School_(Newark,_New_Jersey)" title="Central High School (Newark, New Jersey)">Central</a> (274th), <a href="/wiki/East_Side_High_School_(Newark,_New_Jersey)" title="East Side High School (Newark, New Jersey)">East Side</a> (293rd), Newark Vocational (304th), <a href="/wiki/Weequahic_High_School" title="Weequahic High School">Weequahic</a> (310th), <a href="/wiki/Barringer_High_School" title="Barringer High School">Barringer</a> (311th), <a href="/wiki/Malcolm_X_Shabazz_High_School" title="Malcolm X Shabazz High School">Malcolm X Shabazz</a> (314th) and <a href="/wiki/West_Side_High_School_(New_Jersey)" title="West Side High School (New Jersey)">West Side</a> (319th).<sup id="cite_ref-388" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-388"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>388<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Facebook co-founder <a href="/wiki/Mark_Zuckerberg" title="Mark Zuckerberg">Mark Zuckerberg</a> donated a <a href="/wiki/Challenge_grant" title="Challenge grant">challenge grant</a> of $100&#160;million to the district in 2010, choosing Newark because he stated he believed in Mayor Cory Booker and Governor Chris Christie's abilities.<sup id="cite_ref-389" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-389"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>389<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Charter schools in Newark include the <a href="/wiki/Robert_Treat_Academy_Charter_School" title="Robert Treat Academy Charter School">Robert Treat Academy Charter School</a>, a <a href="/wiki/National_Blue_Ribbon_Schools_Program" title="National Blue Ribbon Schools Program">National Blue Ribbon School</a> drawing students from all over Newark. It remains one of the top performing K–8 schools in New Jersey based on standardized test scores.<sup id="cite_ref-390" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-390"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>390<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/University_Heights_Charter_School" class="mw-redirect" title="University Heights Charter School">University Heights Charter School</a> is another charter school, serving children in grades K–5, recognized as a 2011 Epic Silver Gain School.<sup id="cite_ref-391" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-391"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>391<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Gray_Charter_School" class="mw-redirect" title="Gray Charter School">Gray Charter School</a>, like Robert Treat, also won a Blue Ribbon Award.<sup id="cite_ref-392" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-392"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>392<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Also, <a href="/wiki/Newark_Collegiate_Academy" title="Newark Collegiate Academy">Newark Collegiate Academy</a> (NCA) opened in August 2007 and serves 420 students in grades 9–12. It will ultimately serve over 570 students, mostly matriculating from other charter schools in the area.<sup id="cite_ref-393" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-393"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>393<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Private_schools">Private schools</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Newark,_New_Jersey&amp;action=edit&amp;section=45" title="Edit section: Private schools"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The city hosts three high schools as part of the <a href="/wiki/Roman_Catholic_Archdiocese_of_Newark" title="Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Newark">Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Newark</a>: the coeducational <a href="/wiki/Christ_the_King_Preparatory_School_(New_Jersey)" title="Christ the King Preparatory School (New Jersey)">Christ The King Prep</a>, founded in 2007, is part of the <a href="/wiki/Cristo_Rey_Network" title="Cristo Rey Network">Cristo Rey Community</a>; <a href="/wiki/Saint_Benedict%27s_Preparatory_School" class="mw-redirect" title="Saint Benedict&#39;s Preparatory School">Saint Benedict's Preparatory School</a> is an all-boys <a href="/wiki/Roman_Catholic" class="mw-redirect" title="Roman Catholic">Roman Catholic</a> high school founded in 1868 and conducted by the <a href="/wiki/Order_of_Saint_Benedict" class="mw-redirect" title="Order of Saint Benedict">Benedictine</a> monks of Newark Abbey, whose campus has grown to encompass both sides of MLK Jr. Blvd. near Market Street and includes a dormitory for boarding students; and <a href="/wiki/Saint_Vincent_Academy" title="Saint Vincent Academy">Saint Vincent Academy</a> which is an all-girls <a href="/wiki/Roman_Catholic" class="mw-redirect" title="Roman Catholic">Roman Catholic</a> high school founded and sponsored by the <a href="/wiki/Sisters_of_Charity_of_Saint_Elizabeth" title="Sisters of Charity of Saint Elizabeth">Sisters of Charity of Saint Elizabeth</a> and operated continuously since 1869.<sup id="cite_ref-394" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-394"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>394<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Link Community School is a <a href="/wiki/Non-denominational" title="Non-denominational">non-denominational</a> coeducational <a href="/wiki/Day_school" title="Day school">day school</a> that serves approximately 128 students in seventh and eighth grades. The Newark Boys Chorus School was founded in the 1960s.<sup id="cite_ref-395" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-395"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>395<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> University Heights Charter School, which opened in 2006, taught 614 students in grades Pre-K–8 in 2014–2015.<sup id="cite_ref-396" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-396"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>396<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Public_safety">Public safety</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Newark,_New_Jersey&amp;action=edit&amp;section=46" title="Edit section: Public safety"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Newark_Department_of_Public_Safety">Newark Department of Public Safety</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Newark,_New_Jersey&amp;action=edit&amp;section=47" title="Edit section: Newark Department of Public Safety"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In 2016, under Mayor Ras Baraka's direction, the city consolidated the then-separate departments of Fire, Police, and Office of Emergency Management as divisions under the newly created Department Of Public Safety.<sup id="cite_ref-397" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-397"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>397<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Fire_department">Fire department</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Newark,_New_Jersey&amp;action=edit&amp;section=48" title="Edit section: Fire department"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Firehouse_8_Filmore_jeh.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9d/Firehouse_8_Filmore_jeh.JPG/220px-Firehouse_8_Filmore_jeh.JPG" decoding="async" width="220" height="179" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9d/Firehouse_8_Filmore_jeh.JPG/330px-Firehouse_8_Filmore_jeh.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9d/Firehouse_8_Filmore_jeh.JPG/440px-Firehouse_8_Filmore_jeh.JPG 2x" data-file-width="2744" data-file-height="2232" /></a><figcaption>Former Engine 8 firehouse in Newark's Ironbound neighborhood</figcaption></figure> <p>The city is protected by more than 700 full-time, paid firefighters of the <a href="/wiki/Newark_Fire_Department" class="mw-redirect" title="Newark Fire Department">Newark Fire Division</a> (NFD). Founded in 1863, the NFD operates out of 16 firehouses throughout the city that are organized into 4 firefighting battalions (Battalions 1,3,4, and 5), with each Battalion Chief under the command of a deputy chief/tour commander. There is also a Safety Battalion Chief, Battalion 2, and a Special Operations Battalion Chief, Battalion 6, on duty 24/7. The NFD operates 16 engine companies, 8 ladder companies, 1 rescue company, an <a href="/wiki/Urban_Search_and_Rescue" class="mw-redirect" title="Urban Search and Rescue">Urban Search and Rescue</a> (USAR) Collapse Rescue Unit (Rescue 2), a USAR Collapse Rescue Shoring Unit, 2 fire boats, a scuba diving unit, a mobile medical ambulance bus, an air cascade unit, a foam unit, a quick attack response vehicle (QRV&#160;1), a mobile command unit, 3 <a href="/wiki/Dangerous_goods" title="Dangerous goods">HazMat units</a>, and numerous special, support, and reserve units. The NFD responds to approximately 45,000 emergency calls annually. In 2006, the NFD responded to 2,681 fire and hazardous condition calls. The department is a member of the Metro USAR Strike Team, which includes nine North Jersey fire departments.<sup id="cite_ref-398" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-398"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>398<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Law_enforcement">Law enforcement</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Newark,_New_Jersey&amp;action=edit&amp;section=49" title="Edit section: Law enforcement"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Newark_Police_Complex_jeh.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/64/Newark_Police_Complex_jeh.jpg/220px-Newark_Police_Complex_jeh.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/64/Newark_Police_Complex_jeh.jpg/330px-Newark_Police_Complex_jeh.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/64/Newark_Police_Complex_jeh.jpg/440px-Newark_Police_Complex_jeh.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4032" data-file-height="3024" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Newark_Police_Department_(New_Jersey)" title="Newark Police Department (New Jersey)">Newark Police Department</a>'s 2nd Precinct complex</figcaption></figure> <p>The <a href="/wiki/Newark_Police_Department_(New_Jersey)" title="Newark Police Department (New Jersey)">Newark Police Division</a> is a city-operated law enforcement agency. As of January 2014, the force had 1,006 officers in its ranks. The Director of Public Safety is Brian A. O’Hara.<sup id="cite_ref-399" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-399"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>399<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>The Essex County Sheriff's Office, the <a href="/wiki/New_Jersey_Transit_Police_Department" title="New Jersey Transit Police Department">New Jersey Transit Police Department</a> (headquartered in <a href="/wiki/Penn_Plaza_East" title="Penn Plaza East">Penn Plaza East</a>) and the <a href="/wiki/Port_Authority_of_New_York_and_New_Jersey_Police_Department" title="Port Authority of New York and New Jersey Police Department">Port Authority of New York and New Jersey Police Department</a> are also within their <a href="/wiki/Jurisdiction_(area)" title="Jurisdiction (area)">jurisdiction</a> in the city, as are the <a href="/wiki/New_Jersey_State_Police" title="New Jersey State Police">New Jersey State Police</a>. In April 2014, it was announced that the State Police would play a more prominent role in patrolling the streets of the city under the "TIDE-TAG" program.<sup id="cite_ref-400" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-400"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>400<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The <a href="/wiki/Essex_County_College" title="Essex County College">Essex County College</a> Police Department,<sup id="cite_ref-401" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-401"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>401<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/New_Jersey_Institute_of_Technology" title="New Jersey Institute of Technology">New Jersey Institute of Technology</a> Police Department<sup id="cite_ref-402" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-402"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>402<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and <a href="/wiki/Rutgers_University_Police_Department" title="Rutgers University Police Department">Rutgers University Police Department</a><sup id="cite_ref-403" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-403"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>403<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> patrol their respective college campuses in the city. <a href="/wiki/Conrail" title="Conrail">Conrail</a> and <a href="/wiki/Amtrak_Police" class="mw-redirect" title="Amtrak Police">Amtrak Police</a> patrol their respective rail yards and property. </p><p>In 2018, the Newark Police began a de-escalation training program, which they credit for the achievement of no officer firing their weapon on duty in all of 2020.<sup id="cite_ref-404" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-404"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>404<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Emergency_management">Emergency management</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Newark,_New_Jersey&amp;action=edit&amp;section=50" title="Edit section: Emergency management"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The city's Office of Emergency Management (OEM) purpose is to facilitate coordination of emergency response activities and provide available emergency management resources for support of emergency response activities within the city. The OEM establishes policies, procedures, and mechanisms for the centralized coordination and emergency management of response efforts and the effective collection, processing, and dissemination of pertinent information during potential or actual emergency situations. OEM coordinates the distribution of commodities between the county and municipal agencies and ensures all emergency management capabilities are tested, evaluated, and updated for immediate implementation.<sup id="cite_ref-405" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-405"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>405<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Emergency_Medical_Services">Emergency Medical Services</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Newark,_New_Jersey&amp;action=edit&amp;section=51" title="Edit section: Emergency Medical Services"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>University Hospital EMS (UH-EMS) operates the EMS system for the city. The department operates a fleet of six BLS units staffed with two EMTs 24/7, supplemented by four 12-hour "power" units (operated during peak demand time hours), five ALS units staffed with two paramedics (one of which is stationed at Newark International Airport and covers the airport and Port Newark-Elizabeth, and frequently responds into the City of Elizabeth), and a critical care unit staffed by a paramedic and an RN. With distinction they also staff the only hospital based heavy rescue truck in the country, known as University EMS Rescue 1. The EMS system is one of the busiest systems per unit in the nation. On average, a BLS unit may be sent to 20–25 dispatches in a 12-hour shift. They also provide the medical staffing for Northstar and Southstar, which are the two NJ State Police medevac helicopters, staffing one flight nurse and a flight medic around the clock. The EMS system in Newark handles upwards of 125,000 requests for service annually.<sup id="cite_ref-406" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-406"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>406<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The Ironbound Volunteer Ambulance Squad helps by handling BLS calls in the East Ward when members are on duty and has been in operation since 1969. The Vailsburg Volunteer Rescue Squad helps by handling BLS calls in the West Ward when members are on duty and has been in operation since 2019. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Crime">Crime</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Newark,_New_Jersey&amp;action=edit&amp;section=52" title="Edit section: Crime"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In 1996, <i><a href="/wiki/Money_(magazine)" class="mw-redirect" title="Money (magazine)">Money</a></i> magazine ranked Newark "The Most Dangerous City in the Nation."<sup id="cite_ref-407" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-407"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>407<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> By 2007, the city recorded a total of 99 homicides for the year, representing a significant drop from the record of 161 murders set in 1981.<sup id="cite_ref-408" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-408"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>408<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-409" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-409"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>409<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-410" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-410"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>410<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-411" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-411"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>411<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The number of murders in 2008 dropped to 65, a decline of 30% from the previous year and the lowest in the city since 2002 when there were also 65 murders.<sup id="cite_ref-2008murders_412-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2008murders-412"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>412<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 2010, Newark recorded 90 homicides.<sup id="cite_ref-413" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-413"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>413<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> March 2010 was the first calendar month since 1966 in which the city did not record a homicide.<sup id="cite_ref-414" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-414"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>414<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Overall, there was a 6% increase in crime numbers over the previous year, including a rise in <a href="/wiki/Carjackings" class="mw-redirect" title="Carjackings">carjackings</a> for the third straight year, with the 337 incidents raising concerns that the city was returning to its status as the "car theft capital of the world".<sup id="cite_ref-415" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-415"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>415<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Along with the increase in crime, the <a href="/wiki/Newark_Police_Department_(New_Jersey)" title="Newark Police Department (New Jersey)">Newark Police Department</a> increased its recovery of illegally owned guns in 2011 to 696, up from 278 in 2010.<sup id="cite_ref-416" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-416"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>416<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The <a href="/wiki/Federal_Bureau_of_Investigation" title="Federal Bureau of Investigation">Federal Bureau of Investigation</a> recorded 94 homicides in 2011 and 95 in 2012.<sup id="cite_ref-417" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-417"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>417<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In 2012 <a href="/wiki/CNNMoney" class="mw-redirect" title="CNNMoney">CNNMoney</a> ranked Newark as the 6th most dangerous city in the United States, based on numbers by FBI Crime in the United States 2011 report.<sup id="cite_ref-418" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-418"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>418<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The city had 10 murders in 10 days during the period ending September 6, 2013, a statistic largely attributed to the reduction of the police force.<sup id="cite_ref-419" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-419"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>419<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-420" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-420"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>420<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In 2013 Newark recorded 111 homicides, the first year ending in triple digits in seven years<sup id="cite_ref-421" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-421"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>421<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and the highest tally since 1990, accounting for 27% of all murders statewide.<sup id="cite_ref-422" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-422"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>422<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In 2014, the total number of homicides in Newark was 93,<sup id="cite_ref-423" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-423"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>423<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> while Essex County as a whole had 117 murders.<sup id="cite_ref-424" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-424"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>424<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> <i><a href="/wiki/The_Star-Ledger" title="The Star-Ledger">The Star-Ledger</a></i> reported that there were 105 homicides in the city in 2015.<sup id="cite_ref-425" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-425"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>425<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The city had 72 homicides in 2017, a statistic described as a "historic low",<sup id="cite_ref-426" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-426"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>426<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and a sharp drop from the 96 murders recorded in the city in 2016.<sup id="cite_ref-427" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-427"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>427<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The Newark Police reported 69 homicides for 2018.<sup id="cite_ref-428" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-428"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>428<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> As of August 13, 2019, after a period of 50 consecutive days without a homicide, a total of 34 had been recorded.<sup id="cite_ref-429" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-429"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>429<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In 2022, there were 51 homocides; in 2023, there were 47.<sup id="cite_ref-430" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-430"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>430<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Water_contamination">Water contamination</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Newark,_New_Jersey&amp;action=edit&amp;section=53" title="Edit section: Water contamination"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Newark_water_crisis" title="Newark water crisis">Newark water crisis</a></div> <p>In Newark, lead concentrations in water accumulated for several years in the 2010s as a result of inaccurate testing and poor leadership. Newark's problem came from a negligence of officials who the city relied on to ensure clean water.<sup id="cite_ref-flintmich_431-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-flintmich-431"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>431<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The decrease in the quality of the water was due to several factors that were all somewhat interconnected. <a href="/wiki/Lead_service_line" title="Lead service line">Lead service pipes</a> that carry water were installed in Newark.<sup id="cite_ref-pri_432-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-pri-432"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>432<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>When this was recognized, the city had <a href="/wiki/CDM_Smith" title="CDM Smith">CDM Smith</a>, a construction company that specializes in water systems, conduct a study to determine whether or not the water quality was safe enough to drink. The results revealed that the water was in fact safe to drink, but the results were severely skewed.<sup id="cite_ref-tapinto_433-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-tapinto-433"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>433<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> This is because the city receives water from two water supplies: the Pequannock Treatment Plant and the Wanaque Treatment Plant.<sup id="cite_ref-tapinto_433-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-tapinto-433"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>433<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In some sampling rounds, only areas served by Pequannock were sampled, and in other rounds, only areas served by Wanaque were sampled, and each had different contaminant control systems in place that varied in their effectiveness. The Pequannock supply uses pH adjustments and <a href="/wiki/Sodium_silicate" title="Sodium silicate">silica</a> for its corrosion control method, which worked for two decades before losing its effectiveness in 2016, while the Wanaque supply uses <a href="/wiki/Orthophosphate" class="mw-redirect" title="Orthophosphate">orthophosphate</a>, a much more effective precaution.<sup id="cite_ref-warnings_434-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-warnings-434"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>434<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-tapinto_433-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-tapinto-433"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>433<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In addition to this, the <a href="/wiki/United_States_Environmental_Protection_Agency" title="United States Environmental Protection Agency">EPA</a> requires that samples of drinking water be taken after no one has turned on a faucet for at least eight hours. Therefore, if high levels of lead do not show up in that initial sample, no further samples are required.<sup id="cite_ref-tapinto_433-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-tapinto-433"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>433<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> This sample only represents the water closest to the faucet, that has not been stagnant in lead service lines, whereas the stagnant water in the lead piping may not be drawn until much later.<sup id="cite_ref-tapinto_433-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-tapinto-433"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>433<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-pri_432-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-pri-432"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>432<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Top officials in Newark denied that their water system had a widespread lead problem, declaring on their website that the water was absolutely safe to drink.<sup id="cite_ref-flintmich_431-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-flintmich-431"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>431<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Even after municipal water tests revealed the severity of the problem Mayor Ras Baraka mailed a brochure to the cities residents that the water meets all federal standards.<sup id="cite_ref-warnings_434-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-warnings-434"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>434<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Although the city called an emergency declaration to allow them to purchase and distribute water filters for faucets but many of these were faulty.<sup id="cite_ref-warnings_434-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-warnings-434"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>434<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The city has received three noncompliance notices for exceeding lead levels since 2017 and continues to fight its lead problem.<sup id="cite_ref-tapinto_433-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-tapinto-433"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>433<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In October 2024, it was announced that the company contracted to replace a portion of the lead service lines in Newark, JAS Group Enterprise, Inc. lied and falsified reports while not conducting the work they were hired to do at 1,500 Newark properties. From 2020 to 2022, the company falsified reports by submitting photographs to inspectors of copper pipes and claimed that they were the new replacement pipes they had installed. The company "deliberately instructed workers to leave lead pipes in the ground" and where copper pipes already existed, workers were allegedly instructed to polish and clean them to make them look like newly installed replacement lines. Mayor Baraka claimed the health of Newark residents isn't in danger due to the <a href="/wiki/Orthophosphate" class="mw-redirect" title="Orthophosphate">orthophosphate</a> that was added to the water to prevent lead leaching and that it is working as intended. City officials stated that they excavated 400 sites where the company claimed to have performed work and 28 of those sites still had lead pipes. The EPA stated that any lead pipes that were discovered have been replaced.<sup id="cite_ref-435" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-435"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>435<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-436" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-436"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>436<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Infrastructure">Infrastructure</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Newark,_New_Jersey&amp;action=edit&amp;section=54" title="Edit section: Infrastructure"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Transportation">Transportation</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Newark,_New_Jersey&amp;action=edit&amp;section=55" title="Edit section: Transportation"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:2022-09-09_14_24_17_UTC_minus_4_View_across_the_airfield_towards_New_York_City_from_Terminal_C_at_Newark_Liberty_International_Airport_in_Newark,_Essex_County,_New_Jersey.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/05/2022-09-09_14_24_17_UTC_minus_4_View_across_the_airfield_towards_New_York_City_from_Terminal_C_at_Newark_Liberty_International_Airport_in_Newark%2C_Essex_County%2C_New_Jersey.jpg/220px-thumbnail.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/05/2022-09-09_14_24_17_UTC_minus_4_View_across_the_airfield_towards_New_York_City_from_Terminal_C_at_Newark_Liberty_International_Airport_in_Newark%2C_Essex_County%2C_New_Jersey.jpg/330px-thumbnail.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/05/2022-09-09_14_24_17_UTC_minus_4_View_across_the_airfield_towards_New_York_City_from_Terminal_C_at_Newark_Liberty_International_Airport_in_Newark%2C_Essex_County%2C_New_Jersey.jpg/440px-thumbnail.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4032" data-file-height="3024" /></a><figcaption>The skylines of <a href="/wiki/New_York_City" title="New York City">New York City</a> and <a href="/wiki/Jersey_City" class="mw-redirect" title="Jersey City">Jersey City</a> as seen from <a href="/wiki/Newark_Liberty_International_Airport" title="Newark Liberty International Airport">Newark Liberty International Airport</a> in September 2022</figcaption></figure> <p>Newark is a hub of air, road, rail, and ship traffic, making it a significant gateway into the <a href="/wiki/New_York_metropolitan_area" title="New York metropolitan area">New York metropolitan area</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Mid-Atlantic_(United_States)" title="Mid-Atlantic (United States)">Mid-Atlantic U.S.</a><sup id="cite_ref-437" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-437"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>437<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p><a href="/wiki/Newark_Liberty_International_Airport" title="Newark Liberty International Airport">Newark Liberty International Airport</a> is the second-busiest <a href="/wiki/Aviation_in_the_New_York_metropolitan_area" title="Aviation in the New York metropolitan area">airport in the New York metro area</a> and the 15th-busiest in the United States (in terms of passenger traffic).<sup id="cite_ref-438" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-438"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>438<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Newark Airport was the New York City area's first commercial airport, opened in 1928 on land reclaimed by the Port Authority.<sup id="cite_ref-EWR_31-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-EWR-31"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p><a href="/wiki/Port_Newark" class="mw-redirect" title="Port Newark">Port Newark</a>, on <a href="/wiki/Newark_Bay" title="Newark Bay">Newark Bay</a>, is the 15th-busiest port in the world and the largest container port on the <a href="/wiki/East_Coast_of_the_United_States" title="East Coast of the United States">East Coast of the United States</a>. In 2003, the port moved over $100&#160;billion in goods.<sup id="cite_ref-439" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-439"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>439<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Early_modes_of_transport">Early modes of transport</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Newark,_New_Jersey&amp;action=edit&amp;section=56" title="Edit section: Early modes of transport"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:NewarkTrolleyCourthouse.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/19/NewarkTrolleyCourthouse.jpg/220px-NewarkTrolleyCourthouse.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/19/NewarkTrolleyCourthouse.jpg/330px-NewarkTrolleyCourthouse.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/19/NewarkTrolleyCourthouse.jpg/440px-NewarkTrolleyCourthouse.jpg 2x" data-file-width="720" data-file-height="540" /></a><figcaption>Newark Trolley line on Market Street near Newark's present day courthouse</figcaption></figure> <p>The <a href="/wiki/Morris_Canal" title="Morris Canal">Morris Canal</a>, stretching 102 miles (164&#160;km) to Newark from <a href="/wiki/Phillipsburg,_New_Jersey" title="Phillipsburg, New Jersey">Phillipsburg</a> on the <a href="/wiki/Delaware_River" title="Delaware River">Delaware River</a>, was completed in 1831 and allowed coal and other industrial and agricultural products from <a href="/wiki/Pennsylvania" title="Pennsylvania">Pennsylvania</a> to be transported cheaply and efficiently to the <a href="/wiki/New_York_metropolitan_area" title="New York metropolitan area">New York metropolitan area</a>. The canal's completion led to increased settlement in Newark, vastly increasing the population for years to come. After the canal was decommissioned, its right of way was converted into the <a href="/wiki/Newark_City_Subway" class="mw-redirect" title="Newark City Subway">Newark City Subway</a>, now known as the <a href="/wiki/Newark_Light_Rail" title="Newark Light Rail">Newark Light Rail</a>. Many of the subway stations still portray the canal in its original state, in the form of <a href="/wiki/Mosaic" title="Mosaic">mosaic</a> works.<sup id="cite_ref-440" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-440"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>440<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>As the city became increasingly congested further means of transportation were sought, eventually leading to <a href="/wiki/Horse-drawn_trolley" class="mw-redirect" title="Horse-drawn trolley">horse-drawn trolleys</a>. These, in turn, were replaced by <a href="/wiki/Electric_trolley" class="mw-redirect" title="Electric trolley">electric trolleys</a> that traveled down the main streets of downtown Newark, including Broad Street, and up Market Street near the courthouse.<sup id="cite_ref-441" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-441"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>441<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The trolley cars did not last long as the personal motor vehicle quickly gained popularity and slowly made the trolley system seem like a burden.<sup id="cite_ref-442" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-442"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>442<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Roads_and_highways">Roads and highways</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Newark,_New_Jersey&amp;action=edit&amp;section=57" title="Edit section: Roads and highways"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:2022-09-09_17_12_32_UTC_minus_4_View_of_the_interchange_between_Interstate_95_(New_Jersey_Turnpike)_and_Interstate_78_(New_Jersey_Turnpike_Newark_Bay_Extension)_from_an_airplane_which_just_took_off_from_Newark_Liberty_International_Airport.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d2/2022-09-09_17_12_32_UTC_minus_4_View_of_the_interchange_between_Interstate_95_%28New_Jersey_Turnpike%29_and_Interstate_78_%28New_Jersey_Turnpike_Newark_Bay_Extension%29_from_an_airplane_which_just_took_off_from_Newark_Liberty_International_Airport.jpg/220px-thumbnail.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d2/2022-09-09_17_12_32_UTC_minus_4_View_of_the_interchange_between_Interstate_95_%28New_Jersey_Turnpike%29_and_Interstate_78_%28New_Jersey_Turnpike_Newark_Bay_Extension%29_from_an_airplane_which_just_took_off_from_Newark_Liberty_International_Airport.jpg/330px-thumbnail.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d2/2022-09-09_17_12_32_UTC_minus_4_View_of_the_interchange_between_Interstate_95_%28New_Jersey_Turnpike%29_and_Interstate_78_%28New_Jersey_Turnpike_Newark_Bay_Extension%29_from_an_airplane_which_just_took_off_from_Newark_Liberty_International_Airport.jpg/440px-thumbnail.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4032" data-file-height="3024" /></a><figcaption>Aerial view of the interchange of <a href="/wiki/Interstate_95_in_New_Jersey" title="Interstate 95 in New Jersey">Interstate 95</a> and <a href="/wiki/Interstate_78_in_New_Jersey" title="Interstate 78 in New Jersey">Interstate 78</a> in Newark in September 2022</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:New_Jersey_Transit_Newark_Light_Rail_Kinkisharyo104.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b8/New_Jersey_Transit_Newark_Light_Rail_Kinkisharyo104.jpg/220px-New_Jersey_Transit_Newark_Light_Rail_Kinkisharyo104.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b8/New_Jersey_Transit_Newark_Light_Rail_Kinkisharyo104.jpg/330px-New_Jersey_Transit_Newark_Light_Rail_Kinkisharyo104.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b8/New_Jersey_Transit_Newark_Light_Rail_Kinkisharyo104.jpg/440px-New_Jersey_Transit_Newark_Light_Rail_Kinkisharyo104.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1024" data-file-height="768" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Newark_Light_Rail" title="Newark Light Rail">Newark Light Rail</a></figcaption></figure> <p>As of May&#160;2010<sup class="plainlinks noexcerpt noprint asof-tag update" style="display:none;"><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Newark,_New_Jersey&amp;action=edit">&#91;update&#93;</a></sup>, the city had a total of 368.21 miles (592.58&#160;km) of roadways, of which 318.77 miles (513.01&#160;km) were maintained by the municipality, 17.61 miles (28.34&#160;km) by Essex County, 22.66 miles (36.47&#160;km) by the <a href="/wiki/New_Jersey_Department_of_Transportation" title="New Jersey Department of Transportation">New Jersey Department of Transportation</a> and 9.17 miles (14.76&#160;km) by the <a href="/wiki/New_Jersey_Turnpike_Authority" title="New Jersey Turnpike Authority">New Jersey Turnpike Authority</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-443" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-443"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>443<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Newark is served by numerous highways including the <a href="/wiki/New_Jersey_Turnpike" title="New Jersey Turnpike">New Jersey Turnpike</a> (<a href="/wiki/Interstate_95_in_New_Jersey" title="Interstate 95 in New Jersey">Interstate 95</a>), <a href="/wiki/Interstate_280_(New_Jersey)" title="Interstate 280 (New Jersey)">Interstate 280</a>, <a href="/wiki/Interstate_78" title="Interstate 78">Interstate 78</a>, the <a href="/wiki/Garden_State_Parkway" title="Garden State Parkway">Garden State Parkway</a>, <a href="/wiki/U.S._Route_1/9" title="U.S. Route 1/9">U.S. Route 1/9</a>, <a href="/wiki/U.S._Route_22" title="U.S. Route 22">U.S. Route 22</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Route_21_(New_Jersey)" class="mw-redirect" title="Route 21 (New Jersey)">Route 21</a>. Newark is connected to the <a href="/wiki/Holland_Tunnel" title="Holland Tunnel">Holland Tunnel</a> and <a href="/wiki/Lower_Manhattan" title="Lower Manhattan">Lower Manhattan</a> by the <a href="/wiki/Pulaski_Skyway" title="Pulaski Skyway">Pulaski Skyway</a>, spanning both the <a href="/wiki/Passaic_River" title="Passaic River">Passaic</a> and <a href="/wiki/Hackensack_River" title="Hackensack River">Hackensack Rivers</a>, which was first constructed in 1938 and recently underwent a $900&#160;million renovation project.<sup id="cite_ref-444" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-444"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>444<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Local streets in Newark conform to a quasi-grid form, with major streets radiating outward (like spokes on a wheel) from the downtown area. Some major roads in the city are named after the towns to which they lead, including South Orange Avenue, Springfield Avenue, and Bloomfield Avenue, as well as Broadway, which had been renamed from Belleville Avenue.<sup id="cite_ref-445" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-445"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>445<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In a city extensively served by mass transit, 44.2% of Newark residents did not have a car as of the 2000 Census, ranked second in the U.S. to New York City in the proportion of households <a href="/wiki/List_of_U.S._cities_with_most_households_without_a_car" class="mw-redirect" title="List of U.S. cities with most households without a car">without an automobile</a> among cities with more than 250,000 people.<sup id="cite_ref-446" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-446"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>446<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> According to the 2016 American Community Survey, the number of households without an automobile has decreased to 39.2%. The same year, the average Newark household owned .89 cars compared to a national average of 1.8 cars per household.<sup id="cite_ref-447" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-447"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>447<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Public_transportation">Public transportation</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Newark,_New_Jersey&amp;action=edit&amp;section=58" title="Edit section: Public transportation"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Newark_Pennsylvania_Station_interior.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b7/Newark_Pennsylvania_Station_interior.jpg/220px-Newark_Pennsylvania_Station_interior.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b7/Newark_Pennsylvania_Station_interior.jpg/330px-Newark_Pennsylvania_Station_interior.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b7/Newark_Pennsylvania_Station_interior.jpg/440px-Newark_Pennsylvania_Station_interior.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2560" data-file-height="1920" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Pennsylvania_Station_(Newark)" class="mw-redirect" title="Pennsylvania Station (Newark)">Penn Station</a> in Newark is the <a href="/wiki/List_of_busiest_railway_stations_in_North_America" title="List of busiest railway stations in North America">seventh busiest rail station in the U.S.</a></figcaption></figure> <p><a href="/wiki/Pennsylvania_Station_(Newark)" class="mw-redirect" title="Pennsylvania Station (Newark)">Newark Penn Station</a>, situated just east of downtown, is the city's major train station. It is served by the <a href="/wiki/PATH_(rail_system)" title="PATH (rail system)">PATH</a>'s interurban <a href="/wiki/Newark%E2%80%93World_Trade_Center" title="Newark–World Trade Center">Newark–World Trade Center</a> line to Jersey City and Manhattan, three <a href="/wiki/NJ_Transit_Rail_Operations" title="NJ Transit Rail Operations">NJ Transit Rail Operations</a> (NJT) commuter rail lines, and <a href="/wiki/Amtrak" title="Amtrak">Amtrak</a> intercity rail service. It was designed by <a href="/wiki/McKim,_Mead_%26_White" title="McKim, Mead &amp; White">McKim, Mead &amp; White</a> and completed in 1935. One mile north, the <a href="/wiki/Newark_Broad_Street_Station" class="mw-redirect" title="Newark Broad Street Station">Newark Broad Street Station</a> is served by two NJT commuter rail lines. The two train stations are linked by the <a href="/wiki/Newark_Light_Rail" title="Newark Light Rail">Newark Light Rail</a> system, which also provides services from Newark Penn Station to Newark's northern communities and into the neighboring towns of <a href="/wiki/Belleville,_New_Jersey" title="Belleville, New Jersey">Belleville</a> and <a href="/wiki/Bloomfield,_New_Jersey" title="Bloomfield, New Jersey">Bloomfield</a>. Built in the bed of the <a href="/wiki/Morris_Canal" title="Morris Canal">Morris Canal</a>, the light rail cars run underground in Newark's <a href="/wiki/Downtown_Newark" title="Downtown Newark">downtown area</a>. The city's third train station, <a href="/wiki/Newark_Liberty_International_Airport_Station" title="Newark Liberty International Airport Station">Newark Liberty International Airport</a>, connects the <a href="/wiki/Northeast_Corridor" title="Northeast Corridor">Northeast Corridor</a> to the airport via <a href="/wiki/AirTrain_Newark" title="AirTrain Newark">AirTrain Newark</a>. </p><p>Bus service in Newark is provided by <a href="/wiki/NJ_Transit" title="NJ Transit">NJ Transit</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-448" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-448"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>448<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Newark is served by <a href="/wiki/NJ_Transit_Bus_Operations" title="NJ Transit Bus Operations">NJ Transit bus routes</a> <a href="/wiki/1_(New_Jersey_bus)" class="mw-redirect" title="1 (New Jersey bus)">1</a>, <a href="/wiki/5_(New_Jersey_bus)" class="mw-redirect" title="5 (New Jersey bus)">5</a>, <a href="/wiki/11_(New_Jersey_bus)" class="mw-redirect" title="11 (New Jersey bus)">11</a>, <a href="/wiki/13_(New_Jersey_bus)" class="mw-redirect" title="13 (New Jersey bus)">13</a>, <a href="/wiki/21_(New_Jersey_bus)" class="mw-redirect" title="21 (New Jersey bus)">21</a>, <a href="/wiki/List_of_NJ_Transit_bus_routes_(1%E2%80%9399)" title="List of NJ Transit bus routes (1–99)">24</a>, <a href="/wiki/25_(New_Jersey_bus)" class="mw-redirect" title="25 (New Jersey bus)">25</a>, <a href="/wiki/27_(New_Jersey_bus)" class="mw-redirect" title="27 (New Jersey bus)">27</a>, <a href="/wiki/28_(New_Jersey_bus)" class="mw-redirect" title="28 (New Jersey bus)">28</a>, <a href="/wiki/29_(New_Jersey_bus)" class="mw-redirect" title="29 (New Jersey bus)">29</a>, <a href="/wiki/List_of_NJ_Transit_bus_routes_(1%E2%80%9399)" title="List of NJ Transit bus routes (1–99)">31</a>, <a href="/wiki/34_(New_Jersey_bus)" class="mw-redirect" title="34 (New Jersey bus)">34</a>, <a href="/wiki/37_(New_Jersey_bus)" class="mw-redirect" title="37 (New Jersey bus)">37</a>, <a href="/wiki/39_(New_Jersey_bus)" class="mw-redirect" title="39 (New Jersey bus)">39</a>, <a href="/wiki/40_(New_Jersey_bus)" class="mw-redirect" title="40 (New Jersey bus)">40</a>, <a href="/wiki/41_(New_Jersey_bus)" class="mw-redirect" title="41 (New Jersey bus)">41</a>, <a href="/wiki/List_of_NJ_Transit_bus_routes_(1%E2%80%9399)" title="List of NJ Transit bus routes (1–99)">44</a>, <a href="/wiki/59_(New_Jersey_bus)" class="mw-redirect" title="59 (New Jersey bus)">59</a>, <a href="/wiki/62_(New_Jersey_bus)" class="mw-redirect" title="62 (New Jersey bus)">62</a>, <a href="/wiki/65_(New_Jersey_bus)" class="mw-redirect" title="65 (New Jersey bus)">65</a>, <a href="/wiki/66_(New_Jersey_bus)" class="mw-redirect" title="66 (New Jersey bus)">66</a>, <a href="/wiki/67_(New_Jersey_bus)" class="mw-redirect" title="67 (New Jersey bus)">67</a>, <a href="/wiki/70_(New_Jersey_bus)" class="mw-redirect" title="70 (New Jersey bus)">70</a>, <a href="/wiki/71_(New_Jersey_bus)" class="mw-redirect" title="71 (New Jersey bus)">71</a>, <a href="/wiki/72_(New_Jersey_bus)" class="mw-redirect" title="72 (New Jersey bus)">72</a>, <a href="/wiki/73_(New_Jersey_bus)" class="mw-redirect" title="73 (New Jersey bus)">73</a>, <a href="/wiki/74_(New_Jersey_bus)" class="mw-redirect" title="74 (New Jersey bus)">74</a>, <a href="/wiki/76_(New_Jersey_bus)" class="mw-redirect" title="76 (New Jersey bus)">76</a>, <a href="/wiki/78_(New_Jersey_bus)" class="mw-redirect" title="78 (New Jersey bus)">78</a>, <a href="/wiki/79_(New_Jersey_bus)" class="mw-redirect" title="79 (New Jersey bus)">79</a>, <a href="/wiki/90_(New_Jersey_bus)" class="mw-redirect" title="90 (New Jersey bus)">90</a>, <a href="/wiki/92_(New_Jersey_bus)" class="mw-redirect" title="92 (New Jersey bus)">92</a>, <a href="/wiki/93_(New_Jersey_bus)" class="mw-redirect" title="93 (New Jersey bus)">93</a>, <a href="/wiki/94_(New_Jersey_bus)" class="mw-redirect" title="94 (New Jersey bus)">94</a>, <a href="/wiki/96_(New_Jersey_bus)" class="mw-redirect" title="96 (New Jersey bus)">96</a>, <a href="/wiki/99_(New_Jersey_bus)" class="mw-redirect" title="99 (New Jersey bus)">99</a>, <a href="/wiki/107_(New_Jersey_bus)" class="mw-redirect" title="107 (New Jersey bus)">107</a>, <a href="/wiki/108_(New_Jersey_bus)" class="mw-redirect" title="108 (New Jersey bus)">108</a>, and <a href="/wiki/109_(New_Jersey_bus)" class="mw-redirect" title="109 (New Jersey bus)">109</a>. The 109 runs in North Newark. The 107 and 108 routes run to New York City. Bus route <a href="/wiki/319_(New_Jersey_bus)" class="mw-redirect" title="319 (New Jersey bus)">319</a> is an express route to <a href="/wiki/Atlantic_City,_New_Jersey" title="Atlantic City, New Jersey">Atlantic City</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-449" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-449"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>449<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-450" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-450"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>450<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>The <a href="/wiki/Bus_rapid_transit_in_New_Jersey#Greater_Newark" title="Bus rapid transit in New Jersey"><i>go bus 25</i> and <i>go bus 28</i></a> are bus rapid transit lines through the city to <a href="/wiki/Irvington,_New_Jersey" title="Irvington, New Jersey">Irvington</a>, <a href="/wiki/Bloomfield,_New_Jersey" title="Bloomfield, New Jersey">Bloomfield</a> and Newark Liberty International Airport.<sup id="cite_ref-451" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-451"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>451<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-452" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-452"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>452<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Modal_characteristics">Modal characteristics</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Newark,_New_Jersey&amp;action=edit&amp;section=59" title="Edit section: Modal characteristics"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>According to the 2016 <a href="/wiki/American_Community_Survey" title="American Community Survey">American Community Survey</a>, 53.7% of working city of Newark residents commuted by driving alone, 9.3% carpooled, 27.3% used public transportation, and 6.5% walked. About 5% used all other forms of transportation, including taxicab, motorcycle, and bicycle. About 5.7% of working Newark residents worked at home.<sup id="cite_ref-453" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-453"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>453<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Healthcare">Healthcare</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Newark,_New_Jersey&amp;action=edit&amp;section=60" title="Edit section: Healthcare"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Newark is home to five hospitals. <a href="/wiki/University_Hospital_(Newark,_New_Jersey)" title="University Hospital (Newark, New Jersey)">University Hospital</a>, an independent institution that is a <a href="/wiki/Teaching_hospital" title="Teaching hospital">teaching hospital</a> of <a href="/wiki/Rutgers_Biomedical_and_Health_Sciences" title="Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences">Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-454" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-454"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>454<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> has been the busiest <a href="/wiki/Level_I_trauma_center" class="mw-redirect" title="Level I trauma center">Level&#160;I trauma center</a> in the state.<sup id="cite_ref-455" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-455"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>455<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Newark_Beth_Israel_Medical_Center" title="Newark Beth Israel Medical Center">Newark Beth Israel Medical Center</a> is the largest hospital in the city and is a part of <a href="/wiki/Barnabas_Health" class="mw-redirect" title="Barnabas Health">Barnabas Health</a>, the state's largest system of hospital and health care facilities.<sup id="cite_ref-456" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-456"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>456<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Beth Israel is also one of the oldest hospitals in the city, dating back to 1901. This 669-bed regional facility is also home to the Children's Hospital of New Jersey. <a href="/wiki/Trinity_Health_(Livonia,_Michigan)#Catholic_Health_East" class="mw-redirect" title="Trinity Health (Livonia, Michigan)">Catholic Health East</a> operates <a href="/wiki/Saint_Michael%27s_Medical_Center" title="Saint Michael&#39;s Medical Center">Saint Michael's Medical Center</a>. Columbus Hospital LTACH is a longterm acute care hospital designed to focus on patients with serious and complex medical conditions that require intense specialized treatment for an extended period of recovery time.<sup id="cite_ref-457" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-457"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>457<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Hospitals which have been closed in recent years include the Saint James Hospital, Mount Carmel Guild Hospital and the United Hospitals Medical Center.<sup id="cite_ref-458" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-458"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>458<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-459" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-459"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>459<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-460" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-460"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>460<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 2016, annual testing of the water in Newark's public schools revealed elevated lead levels; more than 30 schools shut off their water fountains and turned to bottled water. In August 2019 the crisis over lead contamination in drinking water resurfaced because of new warnings from federal environmental officials. It is believed that the contamination was caused by aging lead pipes and changes in the water supply that makes the water more corrosive, causing lead from the pipes to be spread to the water inside.<sup id="cite_ref-461" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-461"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>461<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-462" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-462"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>462<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In August 2019, New Jersey began supplying water bottles to Newark residents in certain designated neighborhoods.<sup id="cite_ref-Flint_Lead_Levels_463-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Flint_Lead_Levels-463"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>463<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> On August 26, 2019, Newark officials announced a $120 million plan to expedite replacing the city's <a href="/wiki/Lead_service_line" title="Lead service line">lead service lines</a> in under three years.<sup id="cite_ref-Three_Years_Issue_464-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Three_Years_Issue-464"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>464<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The 29,000 families affected by the contaminated water were provided with filters and bottled water.<sup id="cite_ref-465" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-465"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>465<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> After testing in September, it was found that the filters were successful in 97% of homes tested, though bottled water would still be made available to those who request it. Long term-plans include the replacement of lead service lines from the water supply to homes.<sup id="cite_ref-466" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-466"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>466<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="International_relations">International relations</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Newark,_New_Jersey&amp;action=edit&amp;section=61" title="Edit section: International relations"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The <a href="/wiki/Diplomatic_missions_of_Ecuador" class="mw-redirect" title="Diplomatic missions of Ecuador">Consulate-General of Ecuador in New Jersey</a> is at 400 Market Street.<sup id="cite_ref-467" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-467"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>467<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The <a href="/wiki/Diplomatic_missions_of_Portugal" class="mw-redirect" title="Diplomatic missions of Portugal">Consulate-General of Portugal in Newark</a> is at the main floor of the <a href="/wiki/Newark_Legal_Center" title="Newark Legal Center">Newark Legal Center</a> at One Riverfront Plaza.<sup id="cite_ref-468" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-468"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>468<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The <a href="/wiki/List_of_diplomatic_missions_of_Colombia" title="List of diplomatic missions of Colombia">Consulate-General</a> of <a href="/wiki/Colombia" title="Colombia">Colombia</a> is at <a href="/wiki/550_Broad_Street" title="550 Broad Street">550 Broad Street</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-469" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-469"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>469<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The <a href="/wiki/Diplomatic_missions_of_Italy" class="mw-redirect" title="Diplomatic missions of Italy">Vice Consulate of Italy</a> was at 1 <a href="/wiki/Gateway_Center_(Newark)" title="Gateway Center (Newark)">Gateway Center</a>, until it was closed in 2014 for economic reasons.<sup id="cite_ref-470" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-470"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>470<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-471" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-471"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>471<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-472" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-472"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>472<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p><a href="/wiki/Pope_John_Paul_II" title="Pope John Paul II">Pope John Paul&#160;II</a> visited the city in 1995, at which time he elevated the city's cathedral to a <a href="/wiki/Basilicas_in_the_Catholic_Church" title="Basilicas in the Catholic Church">basilica</a> to become the <a href="/wiki/Cathedral_Basilica_of_the_Sacred_Heart,_Newark,_New_Jersey" class="mw-redirect" title="Cathedral Basilica of the Sacred Heart, Newark, New Jersey">Cathedral Basilica of the Sacred Heart</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-473" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-473"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>473<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In 2011, the <a href="/wiki/Dalai_Lama" title="Dalai Lama">Dalai Lama</a> was guest of honor at the Newark Peace Education Summit.<sup id="cite_ref-474" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-474"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>474<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Twin_towns—sister_cities"><span id="Twin_towns.E2.80.94sister_cities"></span>Twin towns—sister cities</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Newark,_New_Jersey&amp;action=edit&amp;section=62" title="Edit section: Twin towns—sister cities"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Newark has 15 <a href="/wiki/Twin_towns_and_sister_cities" class="mw-redirect" title="Twin towns and sister cities">sister cities</a> listed by <a href="/wiki/Sister_Cities_International" title="Sister Cities International">Sister Cities International</a> in 2022:<sup id="cite_ref-475" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-475"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>475<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1184024115">.mw-parser-output .div-col{margin-top:0.3em;column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .div-col-small{font-size:90%}.mw-parser-output .div-col-rules{column-rule:1px solid #aaa}.mw-parser-output .div-col dl,.mw-parser-output .div-col ol,.mw-parser-output .div-col ul{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .div-col li,.mw-parser-output .div-col dd{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}</style><div class="div-col"> <ul><li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5c/Flag_of_Portugal.svg/23px-Flag_of_Portugal.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5c/Flag_of_Portugal.svg/35px-Flag_of_Portugal.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5c/Flag_of_Portugal.svg/45px-Flag_of_Portugal.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="400" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Aveiro,_Portugal" title="Aveiro, Portugal">Aveiro</a>, Portugal</li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Flag_of_The_Gambia.svg/23px-Flag_of_The_Gambia.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Flag_of_The_Gambia.svg/35px-Flag_of_The_Gambia.svg.png 1.5x, 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class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/05/Flag_of_Brazil.svg/22px-Flag_of_Brazil.svg.png" decoding="async" width="22" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/05/Flag_of_Brazil.svg/33px-Flag_of_Brazil.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/05/Flag_of_Brazil.svg/43px-Flag_of_Brazil.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="700" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Governador_Valadares,_Minas_Gerais" title="Governador Valadares, Minas Gerais">Governador Valadares</a>, Brazil</li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/19/Flag_of_Ghana.svg/23px-Flag_of_Ghana.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/19/Flag_of_Ghana.svg/35px-Flag_of_Ghana.svg.png 1.5x, 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src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/05/Flag_of_Brazil.svg/22px-Flag_of_Brazil.svg.png" decoding="async" width="22" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/05/Flag_of_Brazil.svg/33px-Flag_of_Brazil.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/05/Flag_of_Brazil.svg/43px-Flag_of_Brazil.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="700" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Porto_Alegre" title="Porto Alegre">Porto Alegre</a>, Brazil</li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/05/Flag_of_Brazil.svg/22px-Flag_of_Brazil.svg.png" decoding="async" width="22" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/05/Flag_of_Brazil.svg/33px-Flag_of_Brazil.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/05/Flag_of_Brazil.svg/43px-Flag_of_Brazil.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="700" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Reserva,_Paran%C3%A1" title="Reserva, Paraná">Reserva</a>, Brazil</li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/05/Flag_of_Brazil.svg/22px-Flag_of_Brazil.svg.png" decoding="async" width="22" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/05/Flag_of_Brazil.svg/33px-Flag_of_Brazil.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/05/Flag_of_Brazil.svg/43px-Flag_of_Brazil.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="700" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Rio_de_Janeiro" title="Rio de Janeiro">Rio de Janeiro</a>, Brazil</li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5c/Flag_of_Portugal.svg/23px-Flag_of_Portugal.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5c/Flag_of_Portugal.svg/35px-Flag_of_Portugal.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5c/Flag_of_Portugal.svg/45px-Flag_of_Portugal.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="400" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Seia" title="Seia">Seia</a>, Portugal</li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/79/Flag_of_Nigeria.svg/23px-Flag_of_Nigeria.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/79/Flag_of_Nigeria.svg/35px-Flag_of_Nigeria.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/79/Flag_of_Nigeria.svg/46px-Flag_of_Nigeria.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Umuaka" title="Umuaka">Umuaka</a>, Nigeria</li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg/45px-Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Xuzhou" title="Xuzhou">Xuzhou</a>, <a href="/wiki/Jiangsu" title="Jiangsu">Jiangsu</a>, China</li></ul> </div> <p>Other sources list additional sister cities: </p> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1184024115"><div class="div-col"> <ul><li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/45/Flag_of_Ireland.svg/23px-Flag_of_Ireland.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/45/Flag_of_Ireland.svg/35px-Flag_of_Ireland.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/45/Flag_of_Ireland.svg/46px-Flag_of_Ireland.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Castlerea" title="Castlerea">Castlerea</a>, Ireland<sup id="cite_ref-476" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-476"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>476<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-477" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-477"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>477<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e8/Flag_of_Ecuador.svg/23px-Flag_of_Ecuador.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e8/Flag_of_Ecuador.svg/35px-Flag_of_Ecuador.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e8/Flag_of_Ecuador.svg/45px-Flag_of_Ecuador.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1440" data-file-height="960" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Cuenca,_Ecuador" title="Cuenca, Ecuador">Cuenca, Ecuador</a><sup id="cite_ref-478" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-478"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>478<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6f/Flag_of_the_Democratic_Republic_of_the_Congo.svg/20px-Flag_of_the_Democratic_Republic_of_the_Congo.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6f/Flag_of_the_Democratic_Republic_of_the_Congo.svg/31px-Flag_of_the_Democratic_Republic_of_the_Congo.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6f/Flag_of_the_Democratic_Republic_of_the_Congo.svg/40px-Flag_of_the_Democratic_Republic_of_the_Congo.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="600" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Kinshasa" title="Kinshasa">Kinshasa</a><sup id="cite_ref-479" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-479"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>479<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e8/Flag_of_Ecuador.svg/23px-Flag_of_Ecuador.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e8/Flag_of_Ecuador.svg/35px-Flag_of_Ecuador.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e8/Flag_of_Ecuador.svg/45px-Flag_of_Ecuador.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1440" data-file-height="960" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Loja_Canton" title="Loja Canton">Loja Canton</a>, <a href="/wiki/Olmedo_Canton,_Loja" title="Olmedo Canton, Loja">Olmedo Canton, Loja</a>, <a href="/wiki/Alausi" class="mw-redirect" title="Alausi">Alausi</a>, Ecuador<sup id="cite_ref-480" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-480"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>480<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e8/Flag_of_Ecuador.svg/23px-Flag_of_Ecuador.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e8/Flag_of_Ecuador.svg/35px-Flag_of_Ecuador.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e8/Flag_of_Ecuador.svg/45px-Flag_of_Ecuador.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1440" data-file-height="960" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Macar%C3%A1" title="Macará">Macará</a>, Ecuador<sup id="cite_ref-481" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-481"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>481<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e8/Flag_of_Ecuador.svg/23px-Flag_of_Ecuador.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e8/Flag_of_Ecuador.svg/35px-Flag_of_Ecuador.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e8/Flag_of_Ecuador.svg/45px-Flag_of_Ecuador.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1440" data-file-height="960" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Machala" title="Machala">Machala</a> Ecuador<sup id="cite_ref-482" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-482"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>482<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9a/Flag_of_Spain.svg/23px-Flag_of_Spain.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9a/Flag_of_Spain.svg/35px-Flag_of_Spain.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9a/Flag_of_Spain.svg/45px-Flag_of_Spain.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="750" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Ribeira,_Galicia" title="Ribeira, Galicia">Ribeira</a>, Spain<sup id="cite_ref-483" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-483"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>483<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e8/Flag_of_Ecuador.svg/23px-Flag_of_Ecuador.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e8/Flag_of_Ecuador.svg/35px-Flag_of_Ecuador.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e8/Flag_of_Ecuador.svg/45px-Flag_of_Ecuador.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1440" data-file-height="960" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Quijos_Canton" title="Quijos Canton">Quijos</a>, Ecuador (a canton, not a municipality)<sup id="cite_ref-484" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-484"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>484<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li></ul> </div> <p>In March 2023, the city held an official ceremony with its sister city in the Hindu nation of <a href="/wiki/Kailaasa" title="Kailaasa">Kailaasa</a>. It was later reported that that nation did not actually exist.<sup id="cite_ref-485" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-485"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>485<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-486" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-486"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>486<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Notable_people">Notable people</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Newark,_New_Jersey&amp;action=edit&amp;section=63" title="Edit section: Notable people"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/List_of_people_from_Newark,_New_Jersey" title="List of people from Newark, New Jersey">List of people from Newark, New Jersey</a></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Newark,_New_Jersey&amp;action=edit&amp;section=64" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239009302">.mw-parser-output .portalbox{padding:0;margin:0.5em 0;display:table;box-sizing:border-box;max-width:175px;list-style:none}.mw-parser-output .portalborder{border:1px solid var(--border-color-base,#a2a9b1);padding:0.1em;background:var(--background-color-neutral-subtle,#f8f9fa)}.mw-parser-output .portalbox-entry{display:table-row;font-size:85%;line-height:110%;height:1.9em;font-style:italic;font-weight:bold}.mw-parser-output .portalbox-image{display:table-cell;padding:0.2em;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center}.mw-parser-output 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.reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist reflist-columns references-column-width" style="column-width: 30em;"> <ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-1">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Erminio, Vanessa. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nj.com/newark/2005/12/gateway_renaissance_a_reviving.html">"Gateway? Renaissance? A reviving city earns its nicknames"</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20190420040109/https://www.nj.com/newark/2005/12/gateway_renaissance_a_reviving.html">Archived</a> April 20, 2019, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>, NJ Advance Media for <a href="/wiki/NJ.com" title="NJ.com">NJ.com</a>, December 8, 2005, updated April 2, 2019. Accessed November 5, 2019.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-CensusArea-2"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-CensusArea_2-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-CensusArea_2-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-CensusArea_2-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-CensusArea_2-3"><sup><i><b>d</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-CensusArea_2-4"><sup><i><b>e</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www2.census.gov/geo/docs/maps-data/data/gazetteer/2019_Gazetteer/2019_gaz_cousubs_34.txt">2019 Census Gazetteer Files: New Jersey Places</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210321021831/https://www2.census.gov/geo/docs/maps-data/data/gazetteer/2019_Gazetteer/2019_gaz_cousubs_34.txt">Archived</a> March 21, 2021, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>, <a href="/wiki/United_States_Census_Bureau" title="United States Census Bureau">United States Census Bureau</a>. Accessed July 1, 2020.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-GR1-3"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-GR1_3-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-GR1_3-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.census.gov/geographies/reference-files/time-series/geo/gazetteer-files.html">US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000 and 1990</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20190824085937/https://www.census.gov/geographies/reference-files/time-series/geo/gazetteer-files.html">Archived</a> August 24, 2019, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>, <a href="/wiki/United_States_Census_Bureau" title="United States Census Bureau">United States Census Bureau</a>. Accessed September 4, 2014.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Mayor-4"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-Mayor_4-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Mayor_4-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.newarknj.gov/city-mayor">About the Mayor</a>, City of Newark. Accessed May 12, 2022.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-5"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-5">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.state.nj.us/dca/home/2023mayors.pdf">2023 New Jersey Mayors Directory</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20230311072207/https://www.state.nj.us/dca/home/2023mayors.pdf">Archived</a> March 11, 2023, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>, <a href="/wiki/New_Jersey_Department_of_Community_Affairs" title="New Jersey Department of Community Affairs">New Jersey Department of Community Affairs</a>, updated February 8, 2023. Accessed February 10, 2023.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-6"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-6">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.newarknj.gov/members/eric-pennington">Eric E. Pennington</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20191007131301/https://www.newarknj.gov/members/eric-pennington">Archived</a> October 7, 2019, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>, City of Newark. Accessed March 21, 2023.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-7"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-7">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.newarknj.gov/departments/city-clerk">Office of the City Clerk</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170420022333/https://www.newarknj.gov/departments/city-clerk">Archived</a> April 20, 2017, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>, City of Newark. Accessed March 21, 2023.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-DataBook-8"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-DataBook_8-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-DataBook_8-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><i>2012 New Jersey Legislative District Data Book</i>, <a href="/wiki/Rutgers_University" title="Rutgers University">Rutgers University</a> <a href="/wiki/Edward_J._Bloustein_School_of_Planning_and_Public_Policy" title="Edward J. Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy">Edward J. 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United States Census Bureau. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240421161148/https://tigerweb.geo.census.gov/arcgis/rest/services/TIGERweb/Places_CouSub_ConCity_SubMCD/MapServer/4/query?where=STATE%3D%2734%27&amp;outFields=NAME%2CSTATE%2CPLACE%2CAREALAND%2CAREAWATER%2CLSADC%2CCENTLAT%2CCENTLON&amp;orderByFields=PLACE&amp;returnGeometry=false&amp;returnTrueCurves=false&amp;f=json">Archived</a> from the original on April 21, 2024<span class="reference-accessdate">. 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Retrieved <span class="nowrap">March 8,</span> 2013</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=bookitem&amp;rft.atitle=City+of+Newark&amp;rft.btitle=Geographic+Names+Information+System&amp;rft.pub=United+States+Geological+Survey%2C+United+States+Department+of+the+Interior&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fedits.nationalmap.gov%2Fapps%2Fgaz-domestic%2Fpublic%2Fsearch%2Fnames%2F885317&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ANewark%2C+New+Jersey" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Census2020-11"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-Census2020_11-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Census2020_11-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Census2020_11-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Census2020_11-3"><sup><i><b>d</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Census2020_11-4"><sup><i><b>e</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Census2020_11-5"><sup><i><b>f</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Census2020_11-6"><sup><i><b>g</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.census.gov/quickfacts/newarkcitynewjersey">QuickFacts Newark city, New Jersey</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.today/20200213124942/http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/00_SF3/P007/0600000US3401351000">Archived</a> February 13, 2020, at <a href="/wiki/Archive.today" title="Archive.today">archive.today</a>, <a href="/wiki/United_States_Census_Bureau" title="United States Census Bureau">United States Census Bureau</a>. Accessed December 11, 2022.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-LWD2020-12"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-LWD2020_12-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-LWD2020_12-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-LWD2020_12-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nj.gov/labor/labormarketinformation/assets/PDFs/census/2020/2020%20pl94%20Tables/2020_Mun/MCD%200_All.pdf">Total Population: Census 2010 - Census 2020 New Jersey Municipalities</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20230213084623/https://www.nj.gov/labor/labormarketinformation/assets/PDFs/census/2020/2020%20pl94%20Tables/2020_Mun/MCD%200_All.pdf">Archived</a> February 13, 2023, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>, <a href="/wiki/New_Jersey_Department_of_Labor_and_Workforce_Development" title="New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development">New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development</a>. Accessed December 1, 2022.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-ANNRNK-13"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-ANNRNK_13-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-ANNRNK_13-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-ANNRNK_13-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-ANNRNK_13-3"><sup><i><b>d</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-ANNRNK_13-4"><sup><i><b>e</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/tables/2020-2023/cities/totals/SUB-IP-EST2023-ANNRNK.xlsx">Annual Estimates of the Resident Population for Incorporated Places of 20,000 or More, Ranked by July 1, 2023 Population: April 1, 2020 to July 1, 2023</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240601155731/https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/tables/2020-2023/cities/totals/SUB-IP-EST2023-ANNRNK.xlsx">Archived</a> June 1, 2024, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>, <a href="/wiki/United_States_Census_Bureau" title="United States Census Bureau">United States Census Bureau</a>, released May 2024. Accessed May 30, 2024.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-PopEst-14"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-PopEst_14-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-PopEst_14-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/tables/2020-2023/mcds/totals/SUB-MCD-EST2023-POP-34.xlsx">Annual Estimates of the Resident Population for Minor Civil Divisions in New Jersey: April 1, 2020 to July 1, 2023</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240524044012/https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/tables/2020-2023/mcds/totals/SUB-MCD-EST2023-POP-34.xlsx">Archived</a> May 24, 2024, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>, <a href="/wiki/United_States_Census_Bureau" title="United States Census Bureau">United States Census Bureau</a>, released May 2024. Accessed May 16, 2024.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-LWD2020Density-15"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-LWD2020Density_15-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-LWD2020Density_15-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nj.gov/labor/labormarketinformation/assets/PDFs/dmograph/est/mcd/density.xlsx">Population Density by County and Municipality: New Jersey, 2020 and 2021</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20230307144148/https://www.nj.gov/labor/labormarketinformation/assets/PDFs/dmograph/est/mcd/density.xlsx">Archived</a> March 7, 2023, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>, <a href="/wiki/New_Jersey_Department_of_Labor_and_Workforce_Development" title="New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development">New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development</a>. 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Accessed September 11, 2014.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-NewarkNPA-20"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-NewarkNPA_20-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-NewarkNPA_20-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.area-codes.com/city/city.asp?state=NJ&amp;city=Newark">Area Codes for Newark, NJ</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20230616011056/https://www.area-codes.com/city/city.asp?state=NJ&amp;city=Newark">Archived</a> June 16, 2023, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>, Area-Codes.com. Accessed June 15, 2023.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-GR2-21"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-GR2_21-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-GR2_21-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.census.gov/">U.S. Census website</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/19961227012639/https://www.census.gov/">Archived</a> December 27, 1996, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>, <a href="/wiki/United_States_Census_Bureau" title="United States Census Bureau">United States Census Bureau</a>. 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Accessed September 10, 2015.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-25"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-25">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/Newark">Newark</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130430034806/http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/newark?">Archived</a> April 30, 2013, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>, <a href="/wiki/Dictionary.com" title="Dictionary.com">Dictionary Reference</a>. Accessed September 10, 2015.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-US_Census_Urban_Areas-26"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-US_Census_Urban_Areas_26-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www2.census.gov/geo/docs/reference/ua/ua_list_all.txt">"US Census Urban Areas"</a>. <i>US Census Urban Areas</i>. US Census Bureau. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170722093126/https://www2.census.gov/geo/docs/reference/ua/ua_list_all.txt">Archived</a> from the original on July 22, 2017<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">March 23,</span> 2020</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.jtitle=US+Census+Urban+Areas&amp;rft.atitle=US+Census+Urban+Areas&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww2.census.gov%2Fgeo%2Fdocs%2Freference%2Fua%2Fua_list_all.txt&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ANewark%2C+New+Jersey" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Largest2020-27"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-Largest2020_27-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nj.gov/labor/labormarketinformation/assets/PDFs/census/2020/2020%20pl94%20Tables/2020_PL94_Summary/Table_1_2020.xlsx">Table1. New Jersey Counties and Most Populous Cities and Townships: 2020 and 2010 Censuses</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20230213121552/https://www.nj.gov/labor/labormarketinformation/assets/PDFs/census/2020/2020%20pl94%20Tables/2020_PL94_Summary/Table_1_2020.xlsx">Archived</a> February 13, 2023, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>, <a href="/wiki/New_Jersey_Department_of_Labor_and_Workforce_Development" title="New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development">New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development</a>. Accessed December 1, 2022.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-CountyMap-28"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-CountyMap_28-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nj.gov/state/archives/catctytable.html">New Jersey County Map</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170313034019/http://www.nj.gov/state/archives/catctytable.html">Archived</a> March 13, 2017, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>, <a href="/wiki/New_Jersey_Department_of_State" class="mw-redirect" title="New Jersey Department of State">New Jersey Department of State</a>. Accessed December 27, 2022.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-29"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-29">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.panynj.gov/airports/ewr-history.html">History of Newark Liberty International Airport</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150611092101/http://www.panynj.gov/airports/ewr-history.html">Archived</a> June 11, 2015, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>, <a href="/wiki/Port_Authority_of_New_York_and_New_Jersey" title="Port Authority of New York and New Jersey">Port Authority of New York and New Jersey</a>. Accessed February 14, 2012.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-30"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-30">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.panynj.gov/airports/ewr-facts-info.html">Facts &amp; Information</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150526012715/http://www.panynj.gov/airports/ewr-facts-info.html">Archived</a> May 26, 2015, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>, <a href="/wiki/Port_Authority_of_New_York_and_New_Jersey" title="Port Authority of New York and New Jersey">Port Authority of New York and New Jersey</a>. Accessed February 14, 2012.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-EWR-31"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-EWR_31-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-EWR_31-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-EWR_31-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text">Sturken, Barbara. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nytimes.com/1990/02/11/nyregion/newark-airport-gains-in-international-travel.html">"Newark Airport Gains In International Travel"</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20161228195949/http://www.nytimes.com/1990/02/11/nyregion/newark-airport-gains-in-international-travel.html">Archived</a> December 28, 2016, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>, <i><a href="/wiki/The_New_York_Times" title="The New York Times">The New York Times</a></i>, February 11, 1990. Accessed June 25, 2012. "The oldest airport in the New York metropolitan region, Newark opened in 1928 on 68 acres (28&#160;ha) of reclaimed swampland. It underwent a major overhaul in 1973, when an immense $400&#160;million complex opened to replace an outmoded 20-year-old terminal."</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-:0-32"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-:0_32-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-:0_32-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-:0_32-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.newarkcedc.org/neighborhoods_and_wards">Neighborhoods and Wards</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20190612151425/http://www.newarkcedc.org/neighborhoods_and_wards">Archived</a> June 12, 2019, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>, Newark Community Economic Development Corporation. Accessed September 24, 2019.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-33"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-33">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Astudillo, Carla. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nj.com/news/2017/07/how_newark_has_changed_since_1960.html">"10 maps that show Newark's dramatic change since the riots"</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240410115538/https://www.nj.com/news/2017/07/how_newark_has_changed_since_1960.html">Archived</a> April 10, 2024, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>, NJ Advance Media for <a href="/wiki/NJ.com" title="NJ.com">NJ.com</a>, July 14, 2017. Accessed April 10, 2024. "While Newark’s white population dramatically declined, the city’s black population expanded, especially in the Central, West and South wards.... The other big demographic change is the dramatic increase in the Hispanic population. The percent of Hispanics living in Newark more than doubled from 1970 to 2010. These residents mostly settled in the North and East wards."</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-34"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-34">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Hartman, David; and Lewis, Barry. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.thirteen.org/newark/history.html">"History of Newark"</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240628075803/https://www.thirteen.org/newark/history.html">Archived</a> June 28, 2024, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>, <a href="/wiki/WNET" title="WNET">WNET</a>. Accessed March 17, 2024. "In May of 1666, Puritan settlers led by Treat purchased the land directly from the Hackensack Indians for goods -- including gunpowder, one hundred bars of lead, twenty axes, twenty coats, guns, pistols, swords, kettles, blankets, knives, beer, and ten pairs of breeches -- valued at $750, a percentage of which was assessed upon every family that arrived in the new colony within the first year of its settlement."</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-35"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-35">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.njfounders.org/1666-the-founding-of-newark">1666 - The Founding of Newark</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240317140018/https://www.njfounders.org/1666-the-founding-of-newark">Archived</a> March 17, 2024, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>, Descendants of Founders of New Jersey. Accessed March 17, 2024. "In 1666, Captain Robert Treat, after scouting several locations, successfully completed arrangements with Governor Carteret to settle a plantation on the Passaic River, in the northern section of what was known as the Elizabethtown purchase."</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-36"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-36">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Miller, Andy. <i>Puritans in Search of a New Haven: 1630–1668</i></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Story-37"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-Story_37-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Story_37-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text">Snyder, John P. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://nj.gov/dep/njgs/enviroed/oldpubs/bulletin67.pdf"><i>The Story of New Jersey's Civil Boundaries: 1606–1968</i></a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240530082658/https://www.nj.gov/dep/njgs/enviroed/oldpubs/bulletin67.pdf">Archived</a> May 30, 2024, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>, Bureau of Geology and Topography; Trenton, New Jersey; 1969. p. 130. Accessed May 30, 2024.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-38"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-38">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Hutchinson, Viola L. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://mapmaker.rutgers.edu/356/nj_place_names_origin.pdf#page=23"><i>The Origin of New Jersey Place Names</i></a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20151115082401/http://mapmaker.rutgers.edu/356/nj_place_names_origin.pdf#page=23">Archived</a> November 15, 2015, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>, New Jersey Public Library Commission, May 1945. Accessed September 10, 2015.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-39"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-39">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="/wiki/Henry_Gannett" title="Henry Gannett">Gannett, Henry</a>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/bub_gb_9V1IAAAAMAAJ/page/n221"><i>The Origin of Certain Place Names in the United States</i></a>, p. 222. <a href="/wiki/United_States_Government_Printing_Office" class="mw-redirect" title="United States Government Printing Office">United States Government Printing Office</a>, 1905. Accessed September 10, 2015.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-40"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-40">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Staff. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=IGE9AQAAMAAJ&amp;pg=PA123">"Newark on Trent Shows Interest in Newark, New Jersey"</a>, p. 123. <i>Proceedings of the New Jersey Historical Society</i>, Volume VI, 1921. Accessed September 10, 2015. "It seems to be understood that the name of Newark, New Jersey, is traceable to the influence of the first pastor of the settlement, Rev. Abraham Pierson, who was a native of Yorkshire, England, and is said to have probably ministered first to a church in Newark-on-Trent in Nottinghamshire."</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-41"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-41">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Princeton Alumni Weekly vol. 78; The Puritans in America: a narrative anthology, by Andrew Delbanco, Alan Heimert</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-42"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-42">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">National Archives, Kew, England, T 1/65261-64; Bernard C. Steiner and James McHenry, <i>The life and correspondence of James McHenry</i> (Cleveland: Burrows Brothers Co., 1907)</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-43"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-43">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Munn, David C. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=2XPpPwAACAAJ"><i>Battles and Skirmishes of the American Revolution in New Jersey</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/New_Jersey_Department_of_Environmental_Protection" title="New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection">New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection</a>, Bureau of Geology and Topography.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-44"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-44">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">O'Dea, Colleen. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.njspotlightnews.org/2019/09/19-09-02-newark-before-the-comeback-a-city-marked-by-white-flight-and-poor-policy/">"Newark Before the Comeback: A City Marked by White Flight, Poor Policy"</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240628080353/https://www.njspotlightnews.org/2019/09/19-09-02-newark-before-the-comeback-a-city-marked-by-white-flight-and-poor-policy/">Archived</a> June 28, 2024, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>, NJ Spotlight News, September 4, 2019. Accessed January 3, 2024. "It's unclear where people who left Newark after the war went — Hughes said some suggest many from Newark and its neighboring towns moved down to Ocean County. But the suburbs along the north and western edges of Essex County experienced tremendous growth during the period. From 1950 to 1970, the population more than doubled in Roseland and West Caldwell, and it more than tripled in Fairfield, Livingston and North Caldwell.... 'The riots certainly accelerated' white flight, Hughes said. It drove some of the whites who had remained in Newark out to the suburbs. While the exact timing of when people left is unknown, another 100,000 whites left Newark between 1960 and 1970, and the city lost more than 5 percent of its population, according to U.S. Census data.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-45"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-45">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Riche, Patrick. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.forbes.com/sites/prishe/2012/01/10/newarks-prudential-center-a-key-player-in-newarks-re-branding-efforts/">"Newark's Prudential Center: A Key Player in Newark's Re-Branding Efforts"</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20171117074355/https://www.forbes.com/sites/prishe/2012/01/10/newarks-prudential-center-a-key-player-in-newarks-re-branding-efforts/">Archived</a> November 17, 2017, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>, <i><a href="/wiki/Forbes" title="Forbes">Forbes</a></i>, January 10, 2012. Accessed June 25, 2012. "Newark is currently undergoing a major revitalization. The Prudential Center, the New Jersey Performing Arts Center, The Newark Symphony, Riverfront Stadium and Red Bull Park in nearby Harrison and home to Major League Soccer's New York Red Bulls represent just part of the nearly $2&#160;billion in construction underway."</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Arena-46"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-Arena_46-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Arena_46-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text">Arena, John. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=A5uWEAAAQBAJ&amp;pg=PT41"><i>Expelling Public Schools: How Antiracist Politics Enable School Privatization in Newark</i></a>, p. 41. <a href="/wiki/University_of_Minnesota_Press" title="University of Minnesota Press">University of Minnesota Press</a>, 2023. <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/9781452970042" title="Special:BookSources/9781452970042">9781452970042</a>. Accessed January 3, 2024.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-47"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-47">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_SF1/GCTPH1.US21PR">Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 – United States – Metropolitan and Micropolitan Statistical Area, in Principal City, Not in Principal City, and County; and for Puerto Rico</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.today/20200212203831/http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_SF1/GCTPH1.US21PR">Archived</a> February 12, 2020, at <a href="/wiki/Archive.today" title="Archive.today">archive.today</a>. <a href="/wiki/United_States_Census_Bureau" title="United States Census Bureau">United States Census Bureau</a> American Fact Finder. Accessed June 4, 2012.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-NewarkWeb-48"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-NewarkWeb_48-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.ci.newark.nj.us/userimages/downloads/1.0%20Introduction.pdf">The Official Website of the City of Newark, NJ</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20110928115352/http://www.ci.newark.nj.us/userimages/downloads/1.0%20Introduction.pdf">Archived</a> September 28, 2011, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a> 2005. Accessed May 28, 2012.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-49"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-49">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=jVEpgzNRnmwC&amp;pg=PA708"><i>Report on the Social statistics of Cities</i></a>, p. 708. <a href="/wiki/United_States_Government_Printing_Office" class="mw-redirect" title="United States Government Printing Office">United States Government Printing Office</a>, 1886. Accessed September 24, 2019. "Newark lies in latitude 40° 44' north, longitude 74° 10' west from Greenwich on the Passaic river, 3 above Newark bay, and 9 miles west of New York by railroad, or 18 miles by water. The elevation of the part of the city is 30 feet above high water, the lowest point being the salt meadows, on a level with high water, and the highest point 230 feet above this."</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-50"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-50">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.newarkhistory.com/mtprospectave.html">A View of Mt. Prospect</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20060413083012/http://www.newarkhistory.com/mtprospectave.html">Archived</a> April 13, 2006, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>, NewarkHistory.com. Accessed June 25, 2012. "Of the upper class districts of Old Newark – High Street, Lincoln Park, Weequahic and Forest Hill – Forest Hill is the most famous and best preserved."</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-51"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-51">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Erminio, Vinessa. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.nj.com/newark/index.ssf/2005/12/gateway_renaissance_a_reviving.html">"Gateway? Renaissance? A reviving city earns its nicknames"</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20121023081645/http://www.nj.com/newark/index.ssf/2005/12/gateway_renaissance_a_reviving.html">Archived</a> October 23, 2012, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>, <i><a href="/wiki/The_Star-Ledger" title="The Star-Ledger">The Star-Ledger</a></i>, December 8, 2005. Accessed June 25, 2012. "Newark also was known as the Gateway City about 1960. This may have been because of a statewide tourism campaign in which regions of the state were designated with names. Newark, Jersey City and the surrounding communities were called Gateway."</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-52"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-52">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://global.mapit.mysociety.org/area/1010492/touches.html">Areas touching Newark</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20200301231732/https://global.mapit.mysociety.org/area/1010492/touches.html">Archived</a> March 1, 2020, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>, MapIt. Accessed March 1, 2020.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-53"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-53">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.essexregister.com/municipalities/">Municipalities</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20220420030757/http://www.essexregister.com/municipalities/">Archived</a> April 20, 2022, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>, <a href="/wiki/Essex_County,_New_Jersey" title="Essex County, New Jersey">Essex County, New Jersey</a> Register of Deeds and Mortgages. Accessed March 1, 2020.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-54"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-54">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.state.nj.us/transportation/gis/maps/polnoroads.pdf">New Jersey Municipal Boundaries</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20031204213712/https://www.state.nj.us/transportation/gis/maps/polnoroads.pdf">Archived</a> December 4, 2003, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>, <a href="/wiki/New_Jersey_Department_of_Transportation" title="New Jersey Department of Transportation">New Jersey Department of Transportation</a>. Accessed November 15, 2019.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-55"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-55">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Ueda, Reed. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=q4I2DwAAQBAJ&amp;pg=PA612"><i>America's Changing Neighborhoods: An Exploration of Diversity through Places</i></a>, p. 612. <a href="/wiki/ABC-CLIO" class="mw-redirect" title="ABC-CLIO">ABC-CLIO</a>, 2017. <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/9781440828652" title="Special:BookSources/9781440828652">9781440828652</a>. Accessed March 9, 2022. "Newark, located just 11 miles west of New York City, is New Jersey's largest and second-most racially diverse city."</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-56"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-56">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://data.ci.newark.nj.us/dataset/wards">Wards</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170513175531/http://data.ci.newark.nj.us/dataset/wards">Archived</a> May 13, 2017, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>, City of Newark. Accessed October 7, 2019.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Neighborhoods-57"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-Neighborhoods_57-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Neighborhoods_57-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.bcdcnewark.org/living-here/neighborhoods/index.html">Living Here: Neighborhoods</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20111020181004/http://www.bcdcnewark.org/living-here/neighborhoods/index.html">Archived</a> October 20, 2011, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>, Brick City Development Corporation for Newark, New Jersey. Accessed June 25, 2012. "The city is divided into five wards, each with distinct neighborhoods. Residential neighborhoods exist primarily in the North, Central and West Wards, while industry is concentrated largely in the East and South Wards near the airport and seaport.... East Ward. The most densely populated section of Newark, the East Ward, is home of one of the largest Portuguese-speaking communities in the country."</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-58"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-58">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Reock Jr., Ernest C. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://issuu.com/hobokenjournal/docs/redistricting_nj_after_2010"><i>Redistricting New Jersey After the Census of 2010</i></a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20200805205026/https://issuu.com/hobokenjournal/docs/redistricting_nj_after_2010">Archived</a> August 5, 2020, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>, <a href="/wiki/Rutgers_University" title="Rutgers University">Rutgers University</a> Center for Government Studies, March 2008, pp. 7–9. Accessed September 10, 2015. "The law requires that wards be formed of compact and contiguous territory. The most precise requirement is that the population of the largest ward may not exceed the population of the smallest ward by more than 10% of the mean average population of the wards."</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-59"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-59">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Staff. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=2211&amp;dat=19690412&amp;id=gBZKAAAAIBAJ&amp;sjid=KCENAAAAIBAJ&amp;pg=5181,1683812">"'Obvious gerrymander,' Scrimmage says of plans"</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20160112180042/https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=2211&amp;dat=19690412&amp;id=gBZKAAAAIBAJ&amp;sjid=KCENAAAAIBAJ&amp;pg=5181,1683812">Archived</a> January 12, 2016, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>, <i><a href="/wiki/Afro-American_(newspaper)" class="mw-redirect" title="Afro-American (newspaper)">Afro-American</a></i>, April 12, 1969. Accessed June 25, 2012.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-60"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-60">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Hernandez, Roger. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://nl.newsbank.com/nl-search/we/Archives?p_product=RM&amp;p_theme=rm&amp;p_action=search&amp;p_maxdocs=200&amp;p_topdoc=1&amp;p_text_direct-0=0EB4D85B6663F169&amp;p_field_direct-0=document_id&amp;p_perpage=10&amp;p_sort=YMD_date:D&amp;s_trackval=GooglePM">"Hispanics Deserve a Slice of the Pie"</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130524112326/http://nl.newsbank.com/nl-search/we/Archives?p_product=RM&amp;p_theme=rm&amp;p_action=search&amp;p_maxdocs=200&amp;p_topdoc=1&amp;p_text_direct-0=0EB4D85B6663F169&amp;p_field_direct-0=document_id&amp;p_perpage=10&amp;p_sort=YMD_date:D&amp;s_trackval=GooglePM">Archived</a> May 24, 2013, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>, <i><a href="/wiki/Rocky_Mountain_News" title="Rocky Mountain News">Rocky Mountain News</a></i>, May 31, 1991. Accessed June 25, 2012. "In Newark, New Jersey, Hispanic leaders are considering a lawsuit to reverse a decision that chops a heavily Hispanic ward among three legislative districts..."</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-61"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-61">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Waggoner, Walter H. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nytimes.com/1977/11/27/archives/new-jersey-weekly-voting-boundaries-awaited-in-essex.html">"Voting Boundaries Awaited in Essex"</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20180723065834/https://www.nytimes.com/1977/11/27/archives/new-jersey-weekly-voting-boundaries-awaited-in-essex.html">Archived</a> July 23, 2018, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>, <i><a href="/wiki/The_New_York_Times" title="The New York Times">The New York Times</a></i>, November 27, 1977. Accessed June 25, 2012.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-62"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-62">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20121109091503/http://www.ci.newark.nj.us/residents/neighborhood_services/central_ward.php">Central Ward</a>, City of Newark, backed up by the <a href="/wiki/Internet_Archive" title="Internet Archive">Internet Archive</a> as of November 9, 2012. Accessed August 30, 2015.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Northward-63"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-Northward_63-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Northward_63-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140405154746/http://www.ci.newark.nj.us/residents/neighborhood_services/north_ward.php">North Ward</a>, City of Newark, backed up by the <a href="/wiki/Internet_Archive" title="Internet Archive">Internet Archive</a> as of April 5, 2014. Accessed August 30, 2015.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-64"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-64">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140623165834/http://www.ci.newark.nj.us/residents/neighborhood_services/west_ward.php">West Ward</a>, City of Newark, backed up by the <a href="/wiki/Internet_Archive" title="Internet Archive">Internet Archive</a> as of June 23, 2014. Accessed August 30, 2015.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-65"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-65">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Strunsky, Steve. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.nj.com/news/index.ssf/2012/03/fatal_shooting_of_pizza_chef_i.html">"Fatal shooting of West Ward pizza chef is latest 'tragic and senseless' Newark slaying"</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20120308014532/http://www.nj.com/news/index.ssf/2012/03/fatal_shooting_of_pizza_chef_i.html">Archived</a> March 8, 2012, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>, NJ Advance Media for <a href="/wiki/NJ.com" title="NJ.com">NJ.com</a>, March 4, 2012. Accessed August 30, 2015</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-66"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-66">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140405125715/http://www.ci.newark.nj.us/residents/neighborhood_services/south_ward.php">South Ward</a>, City of Newark, backed up by the <a href="/wiki/Internet_Archive" title="Internet Archive">Internet Archive</a> as of April 5, 2014. Accessed August 30, 2015.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-67"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-67">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.marriott.com/hotel-restaurants/ewrnr-renaissance-newark-airport-hotel/ironbound/209022/home-page.mi">Ironbound</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140104204310/http://www.marriott.com/hotel-restaurants/ewrnr-renaissance-newark-airport-hotel/ironbound/209022/home-page.mi">Archived</a> January 4, 2014, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>, <a href="/wiki/Marriott_Hotels_%26_Resorts" title="Marriott Hotels &amp; Resorts">Marriott</a>. Accessed January 4, 2014.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-68"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-68">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140127045737/http://www.goironbound.com/portal/">Home Page</a>, Ironbound Business Improvement District, backed up by the <a href="/wiki/Internet_Archive" title="Internet Archive">Internet Archive</a> as of January 27, 2014. Accessed June 13, 2016.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-69"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-69">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Staff. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://yosemite.epa.gov/opa/admpress.nsf/0/aaad72c40b4c3ea9852576e3006efead?OpenDocument">"EPA Grant to Help Newark Community Target Environmental Problems"</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130526035603/http://yosemite.epa.gov/opa/admpress.nsf/0/aaad72c40b4c3ea9852576e3006efead?OpenDocument">Archived</a> May 26, 2013, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>, <a href="/wiki/Environmental_Protection_Agency" class="mw-redirect" title="Environmental Protection Agency">Environmental Protection Agency</a>, March 11, 2010. Accessed June 25, 2012. "Ironbound Community Corporation is the largest comprehensive social service provider located in the East Ward of Newark, NJ. The community that will be served has a population of more than 50,000 people and is one of the most densely populated and diverse areas of the city."</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-70"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-70">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140627111302/http://www.ci.newark.nj.us/residents/neighborhood_services/east_ward.php">East Ward</a>, City of Newark, backed up by the <a href="/wiki/Internet_Archive" title="Internet Archive">Internet Archive</a> as of June 27, 2014. Accessed August 30, 2015.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-NOAA-71"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-NOAA_71-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-NOAA_71-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-NOAA_71-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-NOAA_71-3"><sup><i><b>d</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-NOAA_71-4"><sup><i><b>e</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.weather.gov/wrh/climate?wfo=okx">"NowData – NOAA Online Weather Data"</a>. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">August 10,</span> 2021</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.btitle=NowData+%E2%80%93+NOAA+Online+Weather+Data&amp;rft.pub=National+Oceanic+and+Atmospheric+Administration&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.weather.gov%2Fwrh%2Fclimate%3Fwfo%3Dokx&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ANewark%2C+New+Jersey" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-72"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-72">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.arborday.org/media/zones.cfm">2015 Hardiness Zone Map</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20160623180858/https://www.arborday.org/media/zones.cfm">Archived</a> June 23, 2016, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>, <a href="/wiki/Arbor_Day_Foundation" title="Arbor Day Foundation">Arbor Day Foundation</a>. Accessed June 13, 2016/</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-73"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-73">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/services/data/v1?dataset=normals-monthly-1991-2020&amp;startDate=0001-01-01&amp;endDate=9996-12-31&amp;stations=USW00014734&amp;format=pdf">"Station: Newark INTL AP, NJ"</a>. <i>U.S. Climate Normals 2020: U.S. Monthly Climate Normals (1991–2020)</i>. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration<span class="reference-accessdate">. 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Weather Atlas<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">July 4,</span> 2019</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.btitle=Newark%2C+New+Jersey%2C+USA+-+Monthly+weather+forecast+and+Climate+data&amp;rft.pub=Weather+Atlas&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.weather-us.com%2Fen%2Fnew-jersey-usa%2Fnewark-climate&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ANewark%2C+New+Jersey" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-76"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-76">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://dspace.njstatelib.org/xmlui/handle/10929/25218?show=full"><i>Compendium of censuses 1726–1905: together with the tabulated returns of 1905</i></a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210226125132/https://dspace.njstatelib.org/xmlui/handle/10929/25218?show=full">Archived</a> February 26, 2021, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>, <a href="/wiki/New_Jersey_Department_of_State" class="mw-redirect" title="New Jersey Department of State">New Jersey Department of State</a>, 1906. Accessed August 6, 2013.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-77"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-77">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Wack, Henry Wellington. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=Bos-AAAAYAAJ&amp;pg=PA56"><i>Official guide and manual of the 250th anniversary celebration of the founding of Newark, New Jersey, 1666–1916: The city of Newark, chief industrial center of New Jersey&#160;: historical, statistical and general review, together with numerous articles relating to the city and its celebration</i></a>, Newark Sales and Advertising Co., 1916. Accessed June 25, 2012.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-78"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-78">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="/wiki/Francis_Bowen" title="Francis Bowen">Bowen, Francis</a>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=DnUFAAAAQAAJ&amp;pg=PA231"><i>American Almanac and Repository of Useful Knowledge for the Year 1843</i></a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20230715184554/https://books.google.com/books?id=DnUFAAAAQAAJ&amp;pg=PA231">Archived</a> July 15, 2023, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>, p. 231, David H. Williams, 1842. Accessed August 6, 2013. Population for 1840 is listed as 17,303, which is 13 higher than the number shown in other sources.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-79"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-79">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Raum, John O. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/historyofnewjers02raum/page/245"><i>The History of New Jersey: From Its Earliest Settlement to the Present Time, Volume 1</i></a>, p. 245, J. E. Potter and company, 1877. Accessed August 6, 2013. "Newark is now the largest city in the state and is extensively engaged in manufacturing. The population in 1850 was 38,894; in 1860 71,941; and in 1870, 105,059. The city is divided into fourteen wards."</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-80"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-80">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="/wiki/J._D._B._De_Bow" title="J. D. B. De Bow">Debow, James Dunwoody Brownson</a>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=25TicJOdU0AC&amp;pg=PA138"><i>The Seventh Census of the United States: 1850</i></a>, p. 138. R. Armstrong, 1853. Accessed August 6, 2013.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-81"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-81">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Staff. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/acompendiumnint00offigoog/page/n272"><i>A compendium of the ninth census, 1870</i></a>, p. 259. <a href="/wiki/United_States_Census_Bureau" title="United States Census Bureau">United States Census Bureau</a>, 1872. Accessed August 6, 2013.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-82"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-82">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Porter, Robert Percival. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=8gUkQkJdLpsC&amp;pg=PA98"><i>Preliminary Results as Contained in the Eleventh Census Bulletins: Volume III – 51 to 75</i></a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20231001194344/https://books.google.com/books?id=8gUkQkJdLpsC&amp;pg=PA98#v=onepage&amp;q&amp;f=false">Archived</a> October 1, 2023, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>, p. 98. <a href="/wiki/United_States_Census_Bureau" title="United States Census Bureau">United States Census Bureau</a>, 1890. Accessed August 6, 2013.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-83"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-83">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/cu31924070698356/page/n343"><i>Thirteenth Census of the United States, 1910: Population by Counties and Minor Civil Divisions, 1910, 1900, 1890</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/United_States_Census_Bureau" title="United States Census Bureau">United States Census Bureau</a>, p. 336. Accessed June 25, 2012.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-84"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-84">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=kifRAAAAMAAJ&amp;pg=PA711"><i>Fifteenth Census of the United States: 1930 – Population Volume I</i></a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20231030213735/https://books.google.com/books?id=kifRAAAAMAAJ&amp;pg=PA711#v=onepage&amp;q&amp;f=false">Archived</a> October 30, 2023, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>, <a href="/wiki/United_States_Census_Bureau" title="United States Census Bureau">United States Census Bureau</a>, p. 711. Accessed February 14, 2012.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-85"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-85">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nj.gov/labor/labormarketinformation/assets/PDFs/census/2kpub/njsdcp3.pdf#page=27">Table 6: New Jersey Resident Population by Municipality: 1940 - 2000</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20221005222054/https://www.nj.gov/labor/labormarketinformation/assets/PDFs/census/2kpub/njsdcp3.pdf#page=27">Archived</a> October 5, 2022, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>, Workforce New Jersey Public Information Network, August 2001. Accessed May 1, 2023.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Census2000-86"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-Census2000_86-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Census2000_86-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Census2000_86-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://censtats.census.gov/data/NJ/1603451000.pdf">Census 2000 Profiles of Demographic / Social / Economic / Housing Characteristics for Newark city, New Jersey</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20120515010441/http://censtats.census.gov/data/NJ/1603451000.pdf">Archived</a> May 15, 2012, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a> <a href="/wiki/United_States_Census_Bureau" title="United States Census Bureau">United States Census Bureau</a>. Accessed August 21, 2013.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Census2000SF1-87"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-Census2000SF1_87-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Census2000SF1_87-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Census2000SF1_87-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/00_SF1/DP1/0600000US3401351000">DP-1: Profile of General Demographic Characteristics: 2000 – Census 2000 Summary File 1 (SF 1) 100-Percent Data for Newark city, Essex County, New Jersey</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.today/20200212092633/http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/00_SF1/DP1/0600000US3401351000">Archived</a> February 12, 2020, at <a href="/wiki/Archive.today" title="Archive.today">archive.today</a>, <a href="/wiki/United_States_Census_Bureau" title="United States Census Bureau">United States Census Bureau</a>. Accessed August 21, 2013.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Census2010-88"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-Census2010_88-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Census2010_88-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_DP/DPDP1/0600000US3401351000">DP-1 – Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010 for Newark city, Essex County, New Jersey</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.today/20200212101658/http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_DP/DPDP1/0600000US3401351000">Archived</a> February 12, 2020, at <a href="/wiki/Archive.today" title="Archive.today">archive.today</a>, <a href="/wiki/United_States_Census_Bureau" title="United States Census Bureau">United States Census Bureau</a>. Accessed February 14, 2012.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-LWD2010-89"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-LWD2010_89-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-LWD2010_89-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://lwd.dol.state.nj.us/labor/lpa/census/2010/dp/dp1_ess/newark1.pdf">Table DP-1. Profile of General Demographic Characteristics: 2010 for Newark city</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20120506173006/http://lwd.dol.state.nj.us/labor/lpa/census/2010/dp/dp1_ess/newark1.pdf">Archived</a> May 6, 2012, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a> <a href="/wiki/New_Jersey_Department_of_Labor_and_Workforce_Development" title="New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development">New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development</a>. Accessed February 14, 2012.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Census2010XLS-90"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-Census2010XLS_90-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Census2010XLS_90-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://lwd.dol.state.nj.us/labor/lpa/census/2010/2010data/nj_tab1.xls">The Counties and Most Populous Cities and Townships in 2010 in New Jersey: 2000 and 2010</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20160113013436/http://lwd.dol.state.nj.us/labor/lpa/census/2010/2010data/nj_tab1.xls">Archived</a> January 13, 2016, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a> <a href="/wiki/New_Jersey_Department_of_Labor_and_Workforce_Development" title="New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development">New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development</a>. Accessed May 12, 2017.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Census2010Press-91"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-Census2010Press_91-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.census.gov/newsroom/releases/archives/2010_census/cb11-cn15.html">"U.S. Census Bureau Delivers New Jersey's 2010 Census Population Totals, Including First Look at Race and Hispanic Origin Data for Legislative Redistricting"</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20110208012643/http://www.census.gov/newsroom/releases/archives/2010_census/cb11-cn15.html">Archived</a> February 8, 2011, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>, <a href="/wiki/United_States_Census_Bureau" title="United States Census Bureau">United States Census Bureau</a>, February 3, 2011. Accessed June 13, 2016.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-LargestCities-92"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-LargestCities_92-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Gaquin, Deirdre A.; Ryan, Mary Meghan. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=_fpgKElHf3UC&amp;pg=PR17"><i>Places, Towns, and Townships 2012</i></a>, p. xvii. <a href="/wiki/Bernan_Press" class="mw-redirect" title="Bernan Press">Bernan Press</a>, 2012. <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/9781598885330" title="Special:BookSources/9781598885330">9781598885330</a>. Accessed August 6, 2013.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-93"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-93">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.census.gov/compendia/statab/2012/tables/12s0027.pdf">Table 27. Incorporated Places With 175,000 or More Inhabitants in 2010—Population: 1970 to 2010</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150923235237/http://www.census.gov/compendia/statab/2012/tables/12s0027.pdf">Archived</a> September 23, 2015, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a> <a href="/wiki/United_States_Census_Bureau" title="United States Census Bureau">United States Census Bureau</a>. Accessed August 15, 2012.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-94"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-94">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nj.gov/labor/labormarketinformation/assets/PDFs/census/2010/2010data/table7cm.xls">Table 7. Population for the Counties and Municipalities in New Jersey: 1990, 2000 and 2010</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20220602092646/https://www.nj.gov/labor/labormarketinformation/assets/PDFs/census/2010/2010data/table7cm.xls">Archived</a> June 2, 2022, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a> <a href="/wiki/New_Jersey_Department_of_Labor_and_Workforce_Development" title="New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development">New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development</a>, February 2011. Accessed May 1, 2023.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-95"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-95">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.ci.newark.nj.us/userimages/downloads/public_Newark%202010-15%20HUD%20Consolidated%20Plan%20FINAL%20DRAFT.pdf#page=147">2010–2015 HUD Consolidated Plan &amp; 2010–2011 Annual Action Plan</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20120515155743/http://www.ci.newark.nj.us/userimages/downloads/public_Newark%202010-15%20HUD%20Consolidated%20Plan%20FINAL%20DRAFT.pdf">Archived</a> May 15, 2012, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a> City of Newark, New Jersey. Accessed November 21, 2012. "The City of Newark has been the most populous city in New Jersey for many years, with a peak population of 442,337 reported in the 1930 Census. Since that peak, however, the City's population has declined as residents migrated to suburban areas."</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-96"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-96">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Dolan, Thomas. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.newarkmetro.rutgers.edu/reports/display.php?id=17&amp;page=2">"Newark and Its Gateway Complex – Part 2: Old Newark, New Newark"</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20080413030722/http://www.newarkmetro.rutgers.edu/reports/display.php?id=17&amp;page=2">Archived</a> April 13, 2008, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a> The Newark Metro. Accessed April 7, 2015. "Even prior to the riots, Newark was on a steady decline as residents began to leave the city. 'White flight' from Newark to the suburbs, which started in the '40s and accelerated in the '60s, meant that an increasing number of people who worked in the city no longer lived there."</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-97"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-97">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Burr, Ty. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://articles.boston.com/2009-10-22/ae/29263138_1_alumni-association-gang-members-principal-stone">"Heart of Stone: Seeing the good one man can do"</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20120515183414/http://articles.boston.com/2009-10-22/ae/29263138_1_alumni-association-gang-members-principal-stone">Archived</a> May 15, 2012, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a> <i><a href="/wiki/The_Boston_Globe" title="The Boston Globe">The Boston Globe</a></i>, October 22, 2009. Accessed February 15, 2012. "The twin forces of light at Weequahic are principal Ron Stone and the school's alumni association, the latter made up almost entirely of white middle-class Jews. Until the Newark riots and ensuing white flight crippled the neighborhood in the late 1960s, Weequahic was one of the country's finest schools..."</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-98"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-98">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://factfinder.census.gov/faces/tableservices/jsf/pages/productview.xhtml?src=bkmk:">Selected Economic Characteristics from the 2006–2010 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates for Newark city, Essex County, New Jersey</a><sup class="noprint Inline-Template"><span style="white-space: nowrap;">&#91;<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Link_rot" title="Wikipedia:Link rot"><span title="&#160;Dead link tagged November 2020">dead link</span></a></i><span style="visibility:hidden; color:transparent; padding-left:2px">&#8205;</span>&#93;</span></sup>, <a href="/wiki/United_States_Census_Bureau" title="United States Census Bureau">United States Census Bureau</a>. Accessed March 3, 2012.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-99"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-99">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.census.gov/quickfacts/newarkcitynewjersey">HISPANIC OR LATINO BY RACE from the 2020 Census – Sample Data for Newark city, New Jersey</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.today/20200213124942/http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/00_SF3/P007/0600000US3401351000">Archived</a> February 13, 2020, at <a href="/wiki/Archive.today" title="Archive.today">archive.today</a>, <a href="/wiki/United_States_Census_Bureau" title="United States Census Bureau">United States Census Bureau</a>. Accessed July 20, 2016.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Census1790to1990-100"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-Census1790to1990_100-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Census1790to1990_100-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Census1790to1990_100-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Census1790to1990_100-3"><sup><i><b>d</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Census1790to1990_100-4"><sup><i><b>e</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text">Gibson, Campbell; and Jung, Kay. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.census.gov/content/dam/Census/library/working-papers/2005/demo/POP-twps0076.pdf#page=82"><i>Historical Census Statistics On Population Totals By Race, 1790 to 1990, and By Hispanic Origin, 1970 to 1990, For Large Cities And Other Urban Places In The United States</i></a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210128120739/https://www.census.gov/content/dam/Census/library/working-papers/2005/demo/POP-twps0076.pdf#page=82">Archived</a> January 28, 2021, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>, <a href="/wiki/United_States_Census_Bureau" title="United States Census Bureau">United States Census Bureau</a>, February 2005. Accessed December 27, 2023.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-101"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-101">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www2.census.gov/library/publications/decennial/1990/cp-1/cp-1-32-1.pdf">"New Jersey: 1990"</a> <span class="cs1-format">(PDF)</span>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240605082907/https://www2.census.gov/library/publications/decennial/1990/cp-1/cp-1-32-1.pdf?">Archived</a> <span class="cs1-format">(PDF)</span> from the original on June 5, 2024<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">June 19,</span> 2024</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.btitle=New+Jersey%3A+1990&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww2.census.gov%2Flibrary%2Fpublications%2Fdecennial%2F1990%2Fcp-1%2Fcp-1-32-1.pdf&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ANewark%2C+New+Jersey" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-2000CensusP004-102"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-2000CensusP004_102-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://data.census.gov/table?g=160XX00US3451000&amp;tid=DECENNIALSF12000.P004">"P004: Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2000: DEC Summary File 1 – Newark city, New Jersey"</a>. United States Census Bureau<span class="reference-accessdate">. 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Retrieved <span class="nowrap">April 8,</span> 2020</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.jtitle=United+Church+of+Christ&amp;rft.atitle=Find+Churches+Near+Me%2C+Church+Directory&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ucc.org%2Ffind&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ANewark%2C+New+Jersey" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-128"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-128">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Mitter, Siddhartha. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://america.aljazeera.com/articles/2014/5/6/is-newark-the-nextdetroit.html">"In the battle for Newark, fears of becoming the next Detroit; Two visions of a city's turnaround clash in a heated election"</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20160113022637/http://america.aljazeera.com/articles/2014/5/6/is-newark-the-nextdetroit.html">Archived</a> January 13, 2016, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>, <a href="/wiki/Al_Jazeera_America" title="Al Jazeera America">Al Jazeera America</a>, May 6, 2014. Accessed September 10, 2015. "An estimated 100,000 people commute to Newark each day, many to universities and county offices excluded from the city's property tax base."</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-129"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-129">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.newarkrbp.org/External/WCPages/WCWebContent/WebContentPage.aspx?ContentID=304"><i>Newark Data Book</i></a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20141101092008/http://www.newarkrbp.org/External/WCPages/WCWebContent/WebContentPage.aspx?ContentID=304">Archived</a> November 1, 2014, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a> Newark Regional Business Partnership. Accessed September 10, 2015.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-130"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-130">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Delgado, Samuel A. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://blog.nj.com/njv_guest_blog/2012/02/newark_could_be_a_real_college.html">"Newark could be a real college town"</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20131216062925/http://blog.nj.com/njv_guest_blog/2012/02/newark_could_be_a_real_college.html">Archived</a> December 16, 2013, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>, <i><a href="/wiki/The_Star-Ledger" title="The Star-Ledger">The Star-Ledger</a></i>, February 3, 2012. Accessed April 7, 2015. "With 60,000 students and faculty at six colleges and universities, Newark has the fifth-highest concentration of higher education on the East Coast, after Boston, New York City, Philadelphia and Washington, D.C."</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-131"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-131">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://planning.ci.newark.nj.us/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/econ_redev_plan_Downtown.pdf"><i>Newark The Living Downtown Development Plan</i></a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20160304002455/http://planning.ci.newark.nj.us/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/econ_redev_plan_Downtown.pdf">Archived</a> March 4, 2016, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a> City of Newark, 2008. Accessed May 10, 2016. "Downtown Newark is the largest downtown in the state of New Jersey. Its assets include nearly 50,000 office workers, the headquarters of five major corporations, five university campuses with nearly 50,000 students and faculty, two hospital campuses, one of the best public transit systems in the nation among mid-sized cities, and important sports, cultural, and entertainment destinations...In 2000, the daytime population of Newark was estimated at over 330,000, including a workforce of 47,000 people within one half-mile of the intersection of Broad and Market Streets, Newark's legendary Four Corners."</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-132"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-132">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://aapa.files.cms-plus.com/Copy%20of%202013%20U%20S%20%20PORT%20RANKINGS%20BY%20CARGO%20TONNAGE%5F1427222227746%5F1.xlsx">U.S. Port Ranking By Cargo Volume</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20200613133908/http://aapa.files.cms-plus.com/Copy">Archived</a> June 13, 2020, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>, <a href="/wiki/American_Association_of_Port_Authorities" title="American Association of Port Authorities">American Association of Port Authorities</a>, 2013. Accessed May 23, 2015.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-133"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-133">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.transportation.gov/sites/dot.gov/files/docs/US%20International%20Air%20Passenger%20and%20Freight%20Statistics%20Report%20for%20December%202014_0.pdf">U.S. International Air Passenger and Freight Statistics, December 2014</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20151222141420/https://www.transportation.gov/sites/dot.gov/files/docs/US%20International%20Air%20Passenger%20and%20Freight%20Statistics%20Report%20for%20December%202014_0.pdf">Archived</a> December 22, 2015, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>, <a href="/wiki/United_States_Department_of_Transportation" title="United States Department of Transportation">United States Department of Transportation</a> International Aviation Developments Series. Accessed June 13, 2016.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-134"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-134">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Mistry, Nisha. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.brookings.edu/research/reports/2013/05/28-newark-manufacturing-mistry-vey-shearer">"Newark's Manufacturing Competitiveness: Findings and Strategies"</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130606104916/http://www.brookings.edu/research/reports/2013/05/28-newark-manufacturing-mistry-vey-shearer">Archived</a> June 6, 2013, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>, <a href="/wiki/Brookings_Institution" title="Brookings Institution">Brookings Institution</a>, May 28, 2013. Accessed April 7, 2015.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-135"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-135">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Morley, Hugh R. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.northjersey.com/news/business/anheuser-busch-announces-60-nj-jobs-cuts-1.1228826">"Anheuser-Busch announces 60 NJ jobs cuts"</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20160819084458/http://www.northjersey.com/news/business/anheuser-busch-announces-60-nj-jobs-cuts-1.1228826">Archived</a> August 19, 2016, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>, <i><a href="/wiki/The_Record_(North_Jersey)" title="The Record (North Jersey)">The Record</a></i>, January 20, 2015. Accessed June 14, 2016. "A company spokesman declined to say how many employees work at the plant, which was opened in 1951 and makes Budweiser, Bud Light and other company brands. In 2007, there were 800 workers at the brewery, which at that time shipped 7.5&#160;million barrels of beer annually."</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-136"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-136">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.rbp.org/pdf/NewarkDatabook.pdf">Newark Data Book</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20121207050419/http://www.rbp.org/pdf/NewarkDatabook.pdf">Archived</a> December 7, 2012, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a> Newark Regional Business Partnership. Accessed June 25, 2012.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-137"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-137">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Luxenberg, Stan. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://nreionline.com/finance/news/developers_rediscover_newark_0518/">"Developers Rediscover Newark"</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20111017214332/http://nreionline.com/finance/news/developers_rediscover_newark_0518/">Archived</a> October 17, 2011, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a> National Real Estate Investor, May 18, 2011. Accessed August 15, 2012. "Downtown Newark accounts for 50,000 jobs. The city is the third largest insurance center in the U.S. after New York City and Hartford, Conn."</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-138"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-138">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Burd, Joshua. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.njbiz.com/article/20120813/NJBIZ01/120819989/To-see-Newark-rebirth-look-up">"To see Newark rebirth, look up; As big names plan high rises in city, real estate firms see rising demand"</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20131218154017/http://www.njbiz.com/article/20120813/NJBIZ01/120819989/To-see-Newark-rebirth-look-up">Archived</a> December 18, 2013, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>, <i>NJBiz</i>, August 13, 2012. Accessed June 13, 2016.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-139"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-139">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.newarkrbp.org/newark/">About Newark</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20120907172045/http://www.newarkrbp.org/newark/">Archived</a> September 7, 2012, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a> Newark Regional Business Partnership. Accessed June 25, 2012.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-140"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-140">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Verdon, Joan. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.northjersey.com/news/123893709_123-year-old_matzo_maker_moves.html">"Manischewitz calls Newark a key ingredient in its growth plan"</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20120512070452/http://www.northjersey.com/news/123893709_123-year-old_matzo_maker_moves.html">Archived</a> May 12, 2012, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>, <i><a href="/wiki/Herald_News" title="Herald News">Herald News</a></i>, June 15, 2011. Accessed March 31, 2012. "Newark landed the new corporate headquarters of The Manischewitz Co., executives said Tuesday, because city officials provided one crucial ingredient – they moved quickly to solve problems."</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-141"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-141">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Giambusso, David. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.nj.com/politics/index.ssf/2013/10/cory_bookers_legacy_in_newark_under_spotlight_as_he_looks_to_senate.html">"Cory Booker's legacy in Newark under spotlight as he looks to Senate"</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20131218061752/http://www.nj.com/politics/index.ssf/2013/10/cory_bookers_legacy_in_newark_under_spotlight_as_he_looks_to_senate.html">Archived</a> December 18, 2013, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>, <i><a href="/wiki/The_Star-Ledger" title="The Star-Ledger">The Star-Ledger</a></i>, October 6, 2013. Accessed April 7, 2015.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-142"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-142">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="/wiki/Kate_Zernike" title="Kate Zernike">Zernike, Kate</a>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nytimes.com/2012/12/14/nyregion/promise-vs-reality-in-newark-as-mayor-eyes-higher-office.html">"Promise vs. Reality in Newark on Mayor's Watch"</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130203133503/http://www.nytimes.com/2012/12/14/nyregion/promise-vs-reality-in-newark-as-mayor-eyes-higher-office.html">Archived</a> February 3, 2013, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>, <i><a href="/wiki/The_New_York_Times" title="The New York Times">The New York Times</a></i>, December 13, 2012. Accessed June 13, 2016.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-143"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-143">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Zezima, Katie. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.trentonian.com/general-news/20131018/bound-for-dc-booker-leaves-mixed-legacy-in-newark">"Bound for DC, Booker leaves mixed legacy in Newark"</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20131212122900/http://www.trentonian.com/general-news/20131018/bound-for-dc-booker-leaves-mixed-legacy-in-newark">Archived</a> December 12, 2013, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>, <i><a href="/wiki/The_Trentonian" title="The Trentonian">The Trentonian</a></i>, October 18, 2013. Accessed June 13, 2016.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-144"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-144">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Staff. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.economist.com/blogs/democracyinamerica/2013/08/newark">"When Cory's gone"</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170816003401/https://www.economist.com/blogs/democracyinamerica/2013/08/newark">Archived</a> August 16, 2017, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>, <i><a href="/wiki/The_Economist" title="The Economist">The Economist</a></i>, August 14, 2013. Accessed June 13, 2016.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-145"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-145">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="/wiki/Bill_Bradley" title="Bill Bradley">Bradley, Bill</a>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://nextcity.org/daily/entry/is-cory-booker-really-the-peoples-choice">"Is Cory Booker Really the People's Choice?"</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140617140711/http://nextcity.org/daily/entry/is-cory-booker-really-the-peoples-choice">Archived</a> June 17, 2014, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>, <i><a href="/wiki/Next_City" title="Next City">Next City</a></i>, September 13, 2013. Accessed June 13, 2016.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-146"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-146">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="/wiki/Joel_Rose" title="Joel Rose">Rose, Joel</a>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.npr.org/sections/itsallpolitics/2013/08/06/209576092/cory-booker-super-mayor-or-self-promoter">"Cory Booker: Supermayor Or Self-Promoter?"</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20180210062031/https://www.npr.org/sections/itsallpolitics/2013/08/06/209576092/cory-booker-super-mayor-or-self-promoter">Archived</a> February 10, 2018, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>, <a href="/wiki/National_Public_Radio" class="mw-redirect" title="National Public Radio">National Public Radio</a>, August 6, 2013. Accessed June 13, 2016.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-poorest-147"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-poorest_147-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Wilwohl, Joshua. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://newarknj.patch.com/articles/report-newarkers-among-new-jerseys-poorest">"Report: Newarkers Among New Jersey's Poorest"</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20121128122438/http://newarknj.patch.com/articles/report-newarkers-among-new-jerseys-poorest">Archived</a> November 28, 2012, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>, Newark Patch, September 26, 2011. Accessed May 10, 2016. "U.S. Census Bureau statistics reveal there are 79,243 people living in poverty in the city of Newark. Those numbers, which were part of the census' American Community Survey released last Thursday, mean roughly one in three residents of New Jersey's largest city are poor."</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-148"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-148">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.state.nj.us/dca/affiliates/uez/publications/pdf/tax_q&amp;a_052709.pdf"><i>Urban Enterprise Zone Tax Questions and Answers</i></a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20191227141613/https://www.state.nj.us/dca/affiliates/uez/publications/pdf/tax_q%26a_052709.pdf">Archived</a> December 27, 2019, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>, <a href="/wiki/New_Jersey_Department_of_Community_Affairs" title="New Jersey Department of Community Affairs">New Jersey Department of Community Affairs</a>, May 2009. Accessed October 28, 2019. "The Urban Enterprise Zone Program (UEZ) was enacted in 1983. It authorized the designation of ten zones by the New Jersey Urban Enterprise Zone Authority: Camden, Newark, Bridgeton, Trenton, Plainfield, Elizabeth, Jersey City, Kearny, Orange and Millville/Vineland (joint zone)."</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-149"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-149">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nj.gov/dca/affiliates/uez/about/">Urban Enterprise Zone Program</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20190721130311/https://www.nj.gov/dca/affiliates/uez/about/">Archived</a> July 21, 2019, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>, <a href="/wiki/New_Jersey_Department_of_Community_Affairs" title="New Jersey Department of Community Affairs">New Jersey Department of Community Affairs</a>. Accessed October 27, 2019. "Businesses participating in the UEZ Program can charge half the standard sales tax rate on certain purchases, currently 3.3125% effective 1/1/2018"</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-150"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-150">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nj.gov/dca/affiliates/uez/publications/pdf/ZONE%20EXPIRATION%20DATES%20-%202018.pdf">Urban Enterprise Zone Effective and Expiration Dates</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20190923185010/https://www.nj.gov/dca/affiliates/uez/publications/pdf/ZONE%20EXPIRATION%20DATES%20-%202018.pdf">Archived</a> September 23, 2019, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>, <a href="/wiki/New_Jersey_Department_of_Community_Affairs" title="New Jersey Department of Community Affairs">New Jersey Department of Community Affairs</a>. Accessed January 8, 2018.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-151"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-151">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Racioppi, Dustin. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.northjersey.com/story/news/new-jersey/2017/02/10/christie-conditionally-vetos-uez-extension/97747842/">"Christie vetoes urban enterprise zone extension"</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20190330031616/https://www.northjersey.com/story/news/new-jersey/2017/02/10/christie-conditionally-vetos-uez-extension/97747842/">Archived</a> March 30, 2019, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>, <i><a href="/wiki/The_Record_(North_Jersey)" title="The Record (North Jersey)">The Record</a></i>, February 10, 2017. Accessed November 19, 2019. "Gov. Chris Christie on Friday conditionally vetoed the Legislature's attempt to extend the Urban Enterprise Zone status for its five charter communities, calling the economic revitalization program an 'abject failure' with a 'devastating impact' on state revenue.... The Legislature returned with what it called a compromise bill, A-4189, to extend the designation for two years instead of 10 for the first five UEZs – Bridgeton, Camden, Newark, Plainfield and Trenton – which expired on Jan. 1."</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-152"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-152">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.state.nj.us/treasury/taxation/ueznotice.shtml">"Notice: Law Reinstates Five Urban Enterprise Zones And Also Extends The Expiration Date Of 12 Other UEZs"</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20190923185002/https://www.state.nj.us/treasury/taxation/ueznotice.shtml">Archived</a> September 23, 2019, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>, <a href="/wiki/New_Jersey_Department_of_the_Treasury" title="New Jersey Department of the Treasury">New Jersey Department of the Treasury</a> Division of Taxation, May 30, 2018. Accessed November 19, 2019. "On May 30, 2018, Governor Murphy signed Senate Bill 846 (A3549). The law reinstated five expired Urban Enterprise Zones (UEZs). If your business is located in one of these zones, you may file an application to establish qualified business status. (Past certifications are no longer valid in these five zones). The five UEZs are in: *Bridgeton *Camden *Newark *Plainfield *Trenton. 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"Entrepreneurs looking to locate in the downtown Newark area bordered by Broad Street and Washington Street between Washington Place and William Street may have some extra incentive."</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-169"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-169">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.northjersey.com/story/money/real-estate/2023/09/15/newark-nj-business-grants-new-program-offering-funding-for-downtown/70827035007/">"New program can fund up to 90% of projects for businesses moving to downtown Newark"</a>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20230928201654/https://www.northjersey.com/story/money/real-estate/2023/09/15/newark-nj-business-grants-new-program-offering-funding-for-downtown/70827035007/">Archived</a> from the original on September 28, 2023<span class="reference-accessdate">. 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Accessed September 13, 2011. "New York is not the only seaport lifted by the tide of Asian imports. No one expects it to regain its status as the world's busiest container port – a title it held until 1985 – or the nation's. Today it is ranked 15th in the world, 3rd in the United States."</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-172"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-172">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.panynj.gov/port/terminal-improvements.html">Terminal Improvements</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20110903063340/http://www.panynj.gov/port/terminal-improvements.html">Archived</a> September 3, 2011, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>, <a href="/wiki/Port_Authority_of_New_York_and_New_Jersey" title="Port Authority of New York and New Jersey">Port Authority of New York and New Jersey</a>. Accessed September 13, 2011.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-173"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-173">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.state.nj.us/dca/divisions/dlgs/resources/property_docs/18_data/18taxes.xls">2018 Property Tax Information</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20191108153110/https://www.state.nj.us/dca/divisions/dlgs/resources/property_docs/18_data/18taxes.xls">Archived</a> November 8, 2019, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>, <a href="/wiki/New_Jersey_Department_of_Community_Affairs" title="New Jersey Department of Community Affairs">New Jersey Department of Community Affairs</a>, updated January 16, 2019. Accessed November 7, 2019.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-174"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-174">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Marcus, Samantha. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nj.com/politics/2019/04/these-are-the-towns-with-the-lowest-property-taxes-in-each-of-njs-21-counties.html">"These are the towns with the lowest property taxes in each of N.J.'s 21 counties"</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20191107172250/https://www.nj.com/politics/2019/04/these-are-the-towns-with-the-lowest-property-taxes-in-each-of-njs-21-counties.html">Archived</a> November 7, 2019, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>, NJ Advance Media for <a href="/wiki/NJ.com" title="NJ.com">NJ.com</a>, April 30, 2019. Accessed November 7, 2019. "New Jersey's average property tax bill may have hit $8,767 last year — a new record — but taxpayers in some parts of the state pay just a fraction of that.... The average property tax bill in Newark was $6,481 in 2018, the lowest in Essex County."</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-175"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-175">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Baglivo, Vince. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.nj.com/newark/community/index.ssf/2010/10/south_orange_synagogue_supports_greater_newark_conservancy_renovation_of_historic_prince_street_syna.html">"South Orange synagogue supports Greater Newark Conservancy renovation of historic Prince Street synagogue"</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130725033340/http://www.nj.com/newark/community/index.ssf/2010/10/south_orange_synagogue_supports_greater_newark_conservancy_renovation_of_historic_prince_street_syna.html">Archived</a> July 25, 2013, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>, <i><a href="/wiki/The_Star-Ledger" title="The Star-Ledger">The Star-Ledger</a></i>, October 26, 2010. Accessed June 25, 2012. "Built and dedicated by Oheb Shalom in 1884, the building is the second oldest synagogue structure in New Jersey and one of the 35 oldest buildings, originally built as synagogues and still standing, in the United States."</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-176"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-176">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Ahearn, James. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.northjersey.com/story-archives/opinion-mission-accomplished-njpac-chief-moves-on-1.1162565">"Opinion: Mission accomplished, NJPAC chief moves on"</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150415013227/http://www.northjersey.com/story-archives/opinion-mission-accomplished-njpac-chief-moves-on-1.1162565">Archived</a> April 15, 2015, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>, <i><a href="/wiki/The_Record_(North_Jersey)" title="The Record (North Jersey)">The Record</a></i>, October 26, 2010. Accessed April 7, 2015. "The first project, on a 1.2-acre lot across the street from the center, is conceived as a high-rise, multi-use tower, which at 44 stories would be the tallest building in the city.... The sixth-largest performing arts center in the country, home to the increasingly respected New Jersey Symphony Orchestra, NJPAC attracts more than 400,000 patrons annually."</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-177"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-177">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.newarksymphonyhall.org/about.php">About</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20160629190959/http://www.newarksymphonyhall.org/about.php">Archived</a> June 29, 2016, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>, <a href="/wiki/Newark_Symphony_Hall" title="Newark Symphony Hall">Newark Symphony Hall</a>. Accessed June 13, 2016. "Newark Symphony Hall enjoys a long and rich cultural history as New Jersey's oldest and largest showcase for the arts, education and entertainment programming. This multi-facility edifice was built by the Shriners, a Masonic order, in 1925 and known as the Salaam Temple."</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-178"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-178">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">McGlone, Peggy. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.nj.com/newarkguide/index.ssf/2007/09/historic_music_hall_has_bright.html">"Historic music hall has brighter days ahead"</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20100416104801/http://www.nj.com/newarkguide/index.ssf/2007/09/historic_music_hall_has_bright.html">Archived</a> April 16, 2010, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>, NJ Advance Media for <a href="/wiki/NJ.com" title="NJ.com">NJ.com</a>, September 24, 2007. Accessed June 26, 2012.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-179"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-179">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.njpac.org/news/detail/2014-geraldine-r-dodge-poetry-festival-to-be-held-october-23-26-at-new-jersey-performing-arts-center-and-newarks-downtown-arts-district">"2014 Geraldine R. Dodge Poetry Festival To Be Held October 23–26 At New Jersey Performing Arts Center And Newark's Downtown Arts District"</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20160624223116/http://www.njpac.org/news/detail/2014-geraldine-r-dodge-poetry-festival-to-be-held-october-23-26-at-new-jersey-performing-arts-center-and-newarks-downtown-arts-district">Archived</a> June 24, 2016, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>, <a href="/wiki/New_Jersey_Performing_Arts_Center" title="New Jersey Performing Arts Center">New Jersey Performing Arts Center</a>, April 22, 2014. Accessed June 13, 2016.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-180"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-180">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="/wiki/Kelefa_Sanneh" title="Kelefa Sanneh">Sanneh, Kelefa</a>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nytimes.com/2007/10/27/arts/music/27jovi.html">"A Brand-New Arena and a Not-So-New Rock Star"</a>, <i><a href="/wiki/The_New_York_Times" title="The New York Times">The New York Times</a></i>, October 27, 2007. Accessed June 26, 2012. "And to celebrate the grand opening, the center – which may or may not come to be known by its publicist-approved nickname, the Rock – booked New Jersey's most indefatigable rock band, Bon Jovi, to play a 10-night stand."</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-181"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-181">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://thegrio.com/2023/06/25/where-is-house-music-at-home-check-out-7-destinations-rich-in-black-house-history/">"Where is house music at home? Check out 7 destinations rich in Black house history"</a>. June 25, 2023. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20230810231355/https://thegrio.com/2023/06/25/where-is-house-music-at-home-check-out-7-destinations-rich-in-black-house-history/">Archived</a> from the original on August 10, 2023<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">August 9,</span> 2023</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.btitle=Where+is+house+music+at+home%3F+Check+out+7+destinations+rich+in+Black+house+history&amp;rft.date=2023-06-25&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fthegrio.com%2F2023%2F06%2F25%2Fwhere-is-house-music-at-home-check-out-7-destinations-rich-in-black-house-history%2F&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ANewark%2C+New+Jersey" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-182"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-182">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://newestamericans.com/newark-sound/">The Newark Sound</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20180504130259/http://newestamericans.com/newark-sound/">Archived</a> May 4, 2018, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>, Newest Americans. Accessed June 11, 2018.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-183"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-183">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.residentadvisor.net/features/2268">"Jersey club: From Newark to the world"</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20160811135539/https://www.residentadvisor.net/features/2268">Archived</a> August 11, 2016, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>, Resident Advisor. Accessed June 11, 2018.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-184"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-184">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://queer.newark.rutgers.edu/history-queer-club-spaces-newark">History of Queer Club Spaces in Newark</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20180612162242/https://queer.newark.rutgers.edu/history-queer-club-spaces-newark">Archived</a> June 12, 2018, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>, Queer Newark Oral History Project, <a href="/wiki/Rutgers_University" title="Rutgers University">Rutgers University</a>. Accessed June 11, 2018.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-185"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-185">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Saxelby, Ruth. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.thefader.com/2014/06/12/the-skys-the-limit-an-oral-history-of-jersey-club">"The Sky's The Limit: An Oral History of Jersey Club DJ Sliink, UNiiQU3, DJ Tameil and more on the rise of the Downtown Newark sound."</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20200809000534/http://www.thefader.com/2014/06/12/the-skys-the-limit-an-oral-history-of-jersey-club">Archived</a> August 9, 2020, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>, <i><a href="/wiki/The_Fader" title="The Fader">The Fader</a></i>, June 12, 2014. Accessed September 24, 2019. "Jersey Club was originally named Brick City Club Music. It branched from Baltimore Club music and was created and established in 1999–2000. The name changed to Jersey Club because when newer producers started to produce these tracks they weren't all from Newark."</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-186"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-186">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFCarter2019" class="citation news cs1">Carter, Barry (November 6, 2019). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nj.com/essex/2019/11/after-110-years-njs-largest-museum-has-a-brand-new-name.html">"After 110 years, N.J.'s largest museum has a brand new name"</a>. <i>NJ.com</i>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20191106182112/https://www.nj.com/essex/2019/11/after-110-years-njs-largest-museum-has-a-brand-new-name.html">Archived</a> from the original on November 6, 2019<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">November 7,</span> 2019</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=NJ.com&amp;rft.atitle=After+110+years%2C+N.J.%27s+largest+museum+has+a+brand+new+name&amp;rft.date=2019-11-06&amp;rft.aulast=Carter&amp;rft.aufirst=Barry&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nj.com%2Fessex%2F2019%2F11%2Fafter-110-years-njs-largest-museum-has-a-brand-new-name.html&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ANewark%2C+New+Jersey" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-187"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-187">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://npl.org/community-libraries/">"Library Locations – Newark Public Library"</a>. <i>npl.org</i>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20190419181456/https://npl.org/community-libraries/">Archived</a> from the original on April 19, 2019<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">April 19,</span> 2019</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.jtitle=npl.org&amp;rft.atitle=Library+Locations+%E2%80%93+Newark+Public+Library&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fnpl.org%2Fcommunity-libraries%2F&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ANewark%2C+New+Jersey" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-188"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-188">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.npl.org/pages/aboutlibrary/collectionsdevpol.html">Collection Development Policy Adopted by the Board of Trustees September 24, 1997</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130725035953/http://www.npl.org/pages/aboutlibrary/collectionsdevpol.html">Archived</a> July 25, 2013, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a> <a href="/wiki/Newark_Public_Library" title="Newark Public Library">Newark Public Library</a>. Accessed June 26, 2012. "The Library system includes the Main Library, eight community branches, and two storefront facilities.... The Library's collection numbers 1.4&#160;million cataloged volumes and nearly half a million titles. The collection includes books, compact discs, video and audio tapes."</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-189"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-189">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://npl.org/calendar/">"Calendar – Newark Public Library"</a>. <i>npl.org</i>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20190419181457/https://npl.org/calendar/">Archived</a> from the original on April 19, 2019<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">April 19,</span> 2019</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.jtitle=npl.org&amp;rft.atitle=Calendar+%E2%80%93+Newark+Public+Library&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fnpl.org%2Fcalendar%2F&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ANewark%2C+New+Jersey" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-190"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-190">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://newarkwww.rutgers.edu/IJS/jazz2a.html">History of the Institute of Jazz Studies</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20141031205934/http://newarkwww.rutgers.edu/IJS/jazz2a.html">Archived</a> October 31, 2014, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>, <a href="/wiki/Rutgers-Newark" class="mw-redirect" title="Rutgers-Newark">Rutgers-Newark</a>. Accessed September 10, 2015. "In 1984, the Institute became part of the Rutgers University Libraries and formally affiliated with the Dana Library at Rutgers – Newark."</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-191"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-191">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://newarkwww.rutgers.edu/IJS/jazz1aa_about.html">About IJS</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20160622141238/http://newarkwww.rutgers.edu/IJS/jazz1aa_about.html">Archived</a> June 22, 2016, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>, <a href="/wiki/Institute_of_Jazz_Studies" title="Institute of Jazz Studies">Institute of Jazz Studies</a>. Accessed June 14, 2016.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-192"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-192">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://new.ahavassholom.org/home/jewish-museum-of-nj/">Jewish Museum of NJ</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20230610000829/https://new.ahavassholom.org/home/jewish-museum-of-nj/">Archived</a> June 10, 2023, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>, <a href="/wiki/Jewish_Museum_of_New_Jersey" title="Jewish Museum of New Jersey">Jewish Museum of New Jersey</a>. Accessed May 30, 2023.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-193"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-193">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://new.ahavassholom.org/home/history/">History</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20191106044505/https://new.ahavassholom.org/home/history/">Archived</a> November 6, 2019, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>, Congregation Ahavas Sholom. Accessed November 5, 2019.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-194"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-194">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Koening, Leah. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://njmonthly.com/articles/jersey-living/the-last-synagogue/">"The Last Synagogue In Newark, a small congregation strives to maintain its historic presence."</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20191106044513/https://njmonthly.com/articles/jersey-living/the-last-synagogue/">Archived</a> November 6, 2019, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>, <i><a href="/wiki/New_Jersey_Monthly" title="New Jersey Monthly">New Jersey Monthly</a></i>, August 16, 2010. Accessed November 5, 2019.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-195"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-195">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Levinson, Jay. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.jewishmag.com/113mag/newark/newark.htm">"This City is Just Memories"</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20120820203424/http://www.jewishmag.com/113mag/newark/newark.htm">Archived</a> August 20, 2012, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>, <i>Jewish magazine</i>. Accessed June 28, 2012. "The Jewish community of Newark, New Jersey is a page in history. The era of some 50 synagogues and 70,000 Jewish residents in the city during the 1950s is long over. Today there is just one remaining synagogue building which is owned by Jews, and it operates only on Shabbat."</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-196"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-196">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Frankston, Janet via <a href="/wiki/Associated_Press" title="Associated Press">Associated Press</a>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/sun_sentinel/access/1084758711.html?dids=1084758711:1084758711&amp;FMT=ABS&amp;FMTS=ABS:FT&amp;type=current&amp;date=Jul+28%2C+2006&amp;author=Janet+Frankston+The+Associated+Press&amp;pub=South+Florida+Sun+-+Sentinel&amp;desc=NEWARK&#39;S+JEWISH+HERITAGE+TOURS+VISIT+LAST+TRACES+OF+VANISHED+COMMUNITY.&amp;pqatl=google">"Newark's Jewish Heritage Tours Visit Last Traces of Vanished Community."</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130724222439/http://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/sun_sentinel/access/1084758711.html?dids=1084758711%3A1084758711&amp;FMT=ABS&amp;FMTS=ABS%3AFT&amp;type=current&amp;date=Jul+28%2C+2006&amp;author=Janet+Frankston+The+Associated+Press&amp;pub=South+Florida+Sun+-+Sentinel&amp;desc=NEWARK%27S+JEWISH+HERITAGE+TOURS+VISIT+LAST+TRACES+OF+VANISHED+COMMUNITY.&amp;pqatl=google">Archived</a> July 24, 2013, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>, <i><a href="/wiki/Sun_Sentinel" title="Sun Sentinel">Sun Sentinel</a></i>, July 28, 2006. Accessed June 28, 2012. "During its heyday, from the 1920s to the 1950s, between 65,000 and 80,000 Jews lived in New Jersey's largest city."</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-197"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-197">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://paulrobesongalleries.expressnewark.org/about/">About</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20230929104717/https://paulrobesongalleries.expressnewark.org/about/">Archived</a> September 29, 2023, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a> Paul Robeson Galleries. Accessed November 5, 2019.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-198"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-198">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.newarkhappening.com/things-to-do/arts/museums-galleries/">Museums &amp; Galleries</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150911234445/http://www.newarkhappening.com/things-to-do/arts/museums-galleries/">Archived</a> September 11, 2015, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>, Newark Happening. Accessed September 10, 2015</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-199"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-199">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Carter, Barry. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.nj.com/essex/index.ssf/2018/01/former_christie_appointee_hired_at_dem_stronghold.html">"Murals bring vibrant colors, culture to Newark neighborhoods"</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20180106181010/http://www.nj.com/essex/index.ssf/2018/01/former_christie_appointee_hired_at_dem_stronghold.html">Archived</a> January 6, 2018, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>, <i><a href="/wiki/The_Star-Ledger" title="The Star-Ledger">The Star-Ledger</a></i>, June 24, 2016. Accessed January 7, 2018. "Murals are not new to Newark. There are at least 40 scattered throughout the city's five wards in the program that started seven years ago.But Mayor Ras Baraka's administration made a push this past year to target neglected neighborhood corridors with an infusion of art as the anchor for economic growth and social transformation."</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-200"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-200">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://gatewaystonewark.com/portraits/tour/">Portraits 360° VR Tour</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20180427121533/http://gatewaystonewark.com/portraits/tour/">Archived</a> April 27, 2018, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>, Gateways to Newark. Accessed June 11, 2018.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-201"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-201">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://brickcitylive.com/art/bclstaff/creation-of-longest-mural-on-the-east-coast-kicked-off-in-newark/">"Creation of longest mural on the East Coast kicked off in Newark"</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20180612165930/https://brickcitylive.com/art/bclstaff/creation-of-longest-mural-on-the-east-coast-kicked-off-in-newark/">Archived</a> June 12, 2018, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>, Brick City Live, May 13, 2016. Accessed June 11, 2018.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-202"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-202">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Mazzola, Jessica. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.nj.com/essex/index.ssf/2016/05/nj_is_now_home_to_countrys_2nd_longest_mural.html">"N.J. is now home to 2nd longest mural in the U.S."</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20180823141923/https://www.nj.com/essex/index.ssf/2016/05/nj_is_now_home_to_countrys_2nd_longest_mural.html">Archived</a> August 23, 2018, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>, NJ Advance Media for <a href="/wiki/NJ.com" title="NJ.com">NJ.com</a>, May 27, 2016. Accessed June 11, 2018. "Stretching 1.39 miles on the walls underneath the Amtrak train tracks along Route 21, the newly-painted mural is about the length of 25 football fields, city officials said in a recent announcement. It is the longest continuous mural on the East Coast, and the second longest in the U.S., city officials confirmed. The 'Portraits' mural, part of the larger 'Gateways to Newark' beautification effort, was painted by 17 different artists."</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-203"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-203">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://newarkarts.org/opendoors/">Open Doors</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20160112154635/https://newarkarts.org/opendoors/">Archived</a> January 12, 2016, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a> Newark Arts Council. Accessed September 10, 2015.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-204"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-204">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://lpccd.org/arts-culture/music-fest/">Lincoln Park Music Festival</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20160527110002/http://lpccd.org/arts-culture/music-fest/">Archived</a> May 27, 2016, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>, Newark Arts Council. Accessed September 10, 2015.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-205"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-205">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Yi, Karen. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.nj.com/essex/index.ssf/2017/07/photos_newarks_afro_beat_fest.html">"Newark's Afro Beat Fest brings history, culture"</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20180427050412/http://www.nj.com/essex/index.ssf/2017/07/photos_newarks_afro_beat_fest.html">Archived</a> April 27, 2018, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>, NJ Advance Media for <a href="/wiki/NJ.com" title="NJ.com">NJ.com</a>, July 16, 2017. Accessed June 11, 2018.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-206"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-206">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/NJPAC-Announces-the-2017-TD-James-Moody-Jazz-Festival-Line-Up-20170612">"NJPAC Announces the 2017 TD James Moody Jazz Festival Line-Up"</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240628081843/https://ssum-sec.casalemedia.com/usermatch?d=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.broadwayworld.com%2F&amp;s=184674&amp;cb=https%3A%2F%2Fcdn.indexww.com%2Fht%2Fhtw-pixel.gif%3F">Archived</a> June 28, 2024, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>, Broadway World, June 12, 2017. Accessed June 11, 2018.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-207"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-207">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.newjerseystage.com/articles/getarticle2.php?titlelink=weequahic-park-house-music-festival">"Weequahic Park House Music Festival"</a>. <i>NewJerseyStage.com</i>. August 19, 2022. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20230810225133/https://www.newjerseystage.com/articles/getarticle2.php?titlelink=weequahic-park-house-music-festival">Archived</a> from the original on August 10, 2023<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">August 9,</span> 2023</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.jtitle=NewJerseyStage.com&amp;rft.atitle=Weequahic+Park+House+Music+Festival&amp;rft.date=2022-08-19&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.newjerseystage.com%2Farticles%2Fgetarticle2.php%3Ftitlelink%3Dweequahic-park-house-music-festival&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ANewark%2C+New+Jersey" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-NBFF-208"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-NBFF_208-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.newarkmuseum.org/nbff">Newark Black Film Festival</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20151015192036/http://www.newarkmuseum.org/nbff">Archived</a> October 15, 2015, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>, <a href="/wiki/Newark_Museum" class="mw-redirect" title="Newark Museum">Newark Museum</a>. Accessed June 13, 2016. "Since its inception in 1974, the Newark Black Film Festival (NBFF) has become known among its peers as the longest running black film festival in the United States."</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-209"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-209">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Sobko, Katie. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.northjersey.com/story/entertainment/music/2023/03/13/north-to-shore-jersey-festival-nj-south-by-southwest/70003501007/">"Halsey, Demi Lovato coming to music and tech event North to Shore Jersey Festival"</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20230313235137/https://www.northjersey.com/story/entertainment/music/2023/03/13/north-to-shore-jersey-festival-nj-south-by-southwest/70003501007/">Archived</a> March 13, 2023, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>, <i><a href="/wiki/The_Record_(North_Jersey)" title="The Record (North Jersey)">The Record</a></i>, March 13, 2023. Accessed March 13, 2023. "The North to Shore Jersey Festival will be a music and technology event taking place over the course of three consecutive weekends at three cities across the state. Events will happen in Atlantic City from June 7 to 11, in Asbury Park from June 14 to 18, and in Newark from June 21 to 25. There will be a variety of entertainment events, including concerts, comedy shows and movies, as well as presentations from tech and business entrepreneurs."</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-210"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-210">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://militarypark.com/militaryparkmap/">Military Park Map</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20180425031840/http://militarypark.com/militaryparkmap/">Archived</a> April 25, 2018, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>, Military Park Partnership. Accessed June 11, 2018.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-211"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-211">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://knowingnewark.npl.org/businessman-leaves-lasting-reminders-of-leaders-and-heroes/">"Businessman Leaves Lasting Reminders of Leaders and Heroes"</a>. <a href="/wiki/Newark_Public_Library" title="Newark Public Library">Newark Public Library</a>. September 4, 1997. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20211108232505/https://knowingnewark.npl.org/businessman-leaves-lasting-reminders-of-leaders-and-heroes/">Archived</a> from the original on November 8, 2021<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">January 22,</span> 2022</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.btitle=Businessman+Leaves+Lasting+Reminders+of+Leaders+and+Heroes&amp;rft.pub=Newark+Public+Library&amp;rft.date=1997-09-04&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fknowingnewark.npl.org%2Fbusinessman-leaves-lasting-reminders-of-leaders-and-heroes%2F&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ANewark%2C+New+Jersey" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-212"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-212">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Craig, Lauren. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=bfwwDwAAQBAJ&amp;pg=PT109"><i>100 Things to Do in Newark Before You Die</i></a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240628081609/https://books.google.com/books?id=bfwwDwAAQBAJ&amp;pg=PT109#v=onepage&amp;q&amp;f=false">Archived</a> June 28, 2024, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>, p. 109. Reedy Press, 2017. <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/9781681060941" title="Special:BookSources/9781681060941">9781681060941</a>. Accessed June 11, 2018.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-213"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-213">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.essexcountyparks.org/parks/riverfront-park">Riverfront Park</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20180424071346/https://www.essexcountyparks.org/parks/riverfront-park">Archived</a> April 24, 2018, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>, Essex County Department of Parks, Recreation and Cultural Affairs. Accessed June 11, 2018.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-214"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-214">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.google.com/maps/place/Riverfront+Park/@40.7360301,-74.1457615,15.47z/data=!4m8!1m2!2m1!1sriverfront+park!3m4!1s0x0:0x9f97a53910260495!8m2!3d40.7341958!4d-74.143939">Essex County Riverfront Park</a>, <a href="/wiki/Google_Maps" title="Google Maps">Google Maps</a>. Accessed June 11, 2018.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-215"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-215">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.newarkhappening.com/things-to-do/waterfront/">Newark Waterfront</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20180424202647/https://www.newarkhappening.com/things-to-do/waterfront/">Archived</a> April 24, 2018, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>, Newark Happening. Accessed June 11, 2018.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-216"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-216">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.nan.usace.army.mil/Missions/Civil-Works/Projects-in-New-Jersey/Joseph-G-Minish-Passaic-River-Waterfront-Park-and/">Joseph G. Minish Passaic River Waterfront Park and Historic Area</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20180612140516/http://www.nan.usace.army.mil/Missions/Civil-Works/Projects-in-New-Jersey/Joseph-G-Minish-Passaic-River-Waterfront-Park-and/">Archived</a> June 12, 2018, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>, <a href="/wiki/United_States_Army_Corps_of_Engineers" title="United States Army Corps of Engineers">United States Army Corps of Engineers</a>. Accessed June 11, 2018. "The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New York District, is partnered with the State of New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection and City of Newark to construct the Minish Park Project which will reduce riverbank erosion and lay the foundation for waterfront park development and return of public access to the Passaic River in Newark, NJ. Phase&#160;I of the project includes 6,000 linear feet of bulkhead construction, and 3,200 linear feet of riverbank grading and native plantings."</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-217"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-217">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.google.com/maps/place/Minish+Park/@40.7398402,-74.1671043,17z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x89c253874d6ce7eb:0xab72b78275a2af73!8m2!3d40.7398402!4d-74.1649156?q=minish+park&amp;um=1&amp;ie=UTF-8&amp;sa=X&amp;ved=0ahUKEwj-1dOYjtPaAhXGu1MKHWhrAzAQ_AUIDSgE">Minish Park</a>, <a href="/wiki/Google_Maps" title="Google Maps">Google Maps</a>. Accessed June 11, 2018.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-218"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-218">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Strunsky, Steve. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nj.com/essex/2022/04/opening-of-weeklong-cherry-blossom-festival-in-newark-was-sunny-and-pink.html">"Opening of weeklong Cherry Blossom Festival in Newark was sunny and pink"</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240213022322/https://www.nj.com/essex/2022/04/opening-of-weeklong-cherry-blossom-festival-in-newark-was-sunny-and-pink.html">Archived</a> February 13, 2024, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>, NJ Advance Media for <a href="/wiki/NJ.com" title="NJ.com">NJ.com</a>, April 2, 2022, updated February 16, 2023. Accessed February 12, 2024. "Newark’s pinkish rite of Spring was blessed with blue skies and sunshine Saturday, the opening day of the annual Cherry Blossom Festival at Branch Brook Park. The free festival, which will last through April 10, is timed to showcase what is said to be largest collection of cherry blossom trees in North America, a gem of the Essex County park system that includes a variety of species blooming in March and April in colors ranging from a light pink to deep fuchsia."</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-219"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-219">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Mazzola, Jessica. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.nj.com/essex/index.ssf/2015/03/newark_adding_1000_more_trees_to_nations_largest_c.html">"Newark park adding 1,000 more trees to nation's largest collection of cherry blossoms"</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150423195021/http://www.nj.com/essex/index.ssf/2015/03/newark_adding_1000_more_trees_to_nations_largest_c.html">Archived</a> April 23, 2015, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>, <i><a href="/wiki/The_Star-Ledger" title="The Star-Ledger">The Star-Ledger</a></i>, March 25, 2015. Accessed August 30, 2015.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-220"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-220">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Staff. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.nj.com/news/index.ssf/2010/08/aspiring_scientists_track_coun.html">"Student scientists track nation's largest collection of cherry blossom trees at Essex County park"</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20121013214958/http://www.nj.com/news/index.ssf/2010/08/aspiring_scientists_track_coun.html">Archived</a> October 13, 2012, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>, <i><a href="/wiki/The_Star-Ledger" title="The Star-Ledger">The Star-Ledger</a></i>, August 13, 2010. Accessed September 11, 2014.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-221"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-221">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Hinds, Kate. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.wnyc.org/story/193690-newarks-cherry-blossom-trees/">"Look | Cherry Blossom Trees Flourish in Newark"</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140805121738/http://www.wnyc.org/story/193690-newarks-cherry-blossom-trees/">Archived</a> August 5, 2014, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>, <a href="/wiki/WNYC" title="WNYC">WNYC</a>, March 25, 2012. Accessed September 11, 2014.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-222"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-222">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Scarantino, Drew Anne. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://njmonthly.com/articles/events/in-full-bloom-2011.html">"In Full Bloom"</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20111113225041/http://njmonthly.com/articles/events/in-full-bloom-2011.html">Archived</a> November 13, 2011, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a> <i><a href="/wiki/New_Jersey_Monthly" title="New Jersey Monthly">New Jersey Monthly</a></i>, March 14, 2011. Accessed September 11, 2014.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-223"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-223">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.essexcountyparks.org/parks/branch-brook-park">Branch Brook Park</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20180423232452/https://www.essexcountyparks.org/parks/branch-brook-park">Archived</a> April 23, 2018, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>, Essex County Department of Parks, Recreation and Cultural Affairs. Accessed June 11, 2018.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-224"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-224">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.essexcountyparks.org/parks/independence-park">Independence Park</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20180423232512/https://www.essexcountyparks.org/parks/independence-park">Archived</a> April 23, 2018, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>, Essex County Department of Parks, Recreation and Cultural Affairs. Accessed June 11, 2018.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-225"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-225">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.google.com/maps/place/Independence+Park/@40.7242486,-74.1629214,16.71z/data=!4m8!1m2!2m1!1snewark+nj!3m4!1s0x89c25399c1b34447:0xd09dd6610df3e459!8m2!3d40.7243845!4d-74.1604963">Independence Park</a>, <a href="/wiki/Google_Maps" title="Google Maps">Google Maps</a>. Accessed June 11, 2018.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-226"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-226">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.newarkhistory.com/independencepark.html">Independence Park</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20180625024932/http://www.newarkhistory.com/independencepark.html">Archived</a> June 25, 2018, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>, Newark History. Accessed June 11, 2018.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-227"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-227">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Ivy Park includes hard surface tennis courts, softball/baseball fields, a combination football/soccer field, a lighted basketball court, a playground, a shelter and a band concert area.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-228"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-228">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.essexcountyparks.org/parks/ivy-hill-park">Ivy Hill Park</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20180424071452/https://www.essexcountyparks.org/parks/ivy-hill-park">Archived</a> April 24, 2018, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>, Essex County Department of Parks, Recreation and Cultural Affairs. Accessed June 11, 2018.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-229"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-229">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.essexcountyparks.org/parks/vailsburg-park">Vailsburg Park</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20180424071344/https://www.essexcountyparks.org/parks/vailsburg-park">Archived</a> April 24, 2018, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>, Essex County Department of Parks, Recreation and Cultural Affairs. Accessed June 11, 2018.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-230"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-230">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.essexcountyparks.org/parks/riverbank-park">Riverbank Park</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20180423232535/https://www.essexcountyparks.org/parks/riverbank-park">Archived</a> April 23, 2018, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>, Essex County Department of Parks, Recreation and Cultural Affairs. Accessed June 11, 2018.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-231"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-231">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.google.com/maps/place/Riverbank+Park/@40.7351255,-74.1543218,14.82z/data=!4m8!1m2!2m1!1sriverfront+park!3m4!1s0x0:0xb6d9a50fcf77c3bb!8m2!3d40.7317304!4d-74.1522539">Riverbank Park</a>, <a href="/wiki/Google_Maps" title="Google Maps">Google Maps</a>. Accessed June 11, 2018.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-232"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-232">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.essexcountyparks.org/parks/veterans-memorial-park">Veterans Memorial Park</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20180423232513/https://www.essexcountyparks.org/parks/veterans-memorial-park">Archived</a> April 23, 2018, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>, Essex County Department of Parks, Recreation and Cultural Affairs. Accessed June 11, 2018.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-233"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-233">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFForgosh2008" class="citation book cs1">Forgosh, Linda B. (2008). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=VkqZTa09g1YC"><i>Jews of Weequahic</i></a>. Images of America. Charleston, SC: Arcadia. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-7385-5763-2" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-7385-5763-2"><bdi>978-0-7385-5763-2</bdi></a>. <a href="/wiki/LCCN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="LCCN (identifier)">LCCN</a>&#160;<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://lccn.loc.gov/2007935344">2007935344</a>. <a href="/wiki/OCLC_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="OCLC (identifier)">OCLC</a>&#160;<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://search.worldcat.org/oclc/212842952">212842952</a>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20230512211744/https://books.google.com/books?id=VkqZTa09g1YC">Archived</a> from the original on May 12, 2023<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">September 27,</span> 2022</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=Jews+of+Weequahic&amp;rft.place=Charleston%2C+SC&amp;rft.series=Images+of+America&amp;rft.pub=Arcadia&amp;rft.date=2008&amp;rft_id=info%3Aoclcnum%2F212842952&amp;rft_id=info%3Alccn%2F2007935344&amp;rft.isbn=978-0-7385-5763-2&amp;rft.aulast=Forgosh&amp;rft.aufirst=Linda+B.&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3DVkqZTa09g1YC&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ANewark%2C+New+Jersey" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-OlmstedReport-234"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-OlmstedReport_234-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation journal cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20221031012848/https://www.olmsted.org/storage/documents/Vol._20_No._2.compressed.pdf#page=3">"The Olmsted Firm and Weequahic Park"</a> <span class="cs1-format">(PDF)</span>. <i>Field Notes</i>. <b>20</b> (2): 3–6. Fall 2002. Archived from <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.olmsted.org/storage/documents/Vol._20_No._2.compressed.pdf#page=3">the original</a> <span class="cs1-format">(PDF)</span> on October 31, 2022<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">October 31,</span> 2022</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=Field+Notes&amp;rft.atitle=The+Olmsted+Firm+and+Weequahic+Park&amp;rft.ssn=fall&amp;rft.volume=20&amp;rft.issue=2&amp;rft.pages=3-6&amp;rft.date=2002&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.olmsted.org%2Fstorage%2Fdocuments%2FVol._20_No._2.compressed.pdf%23page%3D3&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ANewark%2C+New+Jersey" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-235"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-235">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.essexcountyparks.org/parks/weequahic-park/partners">Weequahic Park Sport Authority</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20180612142003/https://www.essexcountyparks.org/parks/weequahic-park/partners">Archived</a> June 12, 2018, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>, Essex County Department of Parks, Recreation and Cultural Affairs. Accessed June 11, 2018.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-236"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-236">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.essexcountyparks.org/parks/weequahic-park">Weequahic Park</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20180423232537/https://www.essexcountyparks.org/parks/weequahic-park">Archived</a> April 23, 2018, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>, Essex County Department of Parks, Recreation and Cultural Affairs. Accessed June 11, 2018.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-237"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-237">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.essexcountyparks.org/parks/west-side-park">West Side Park</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20180612140741/https://www.essexcountyparks.org/parks/west-side-park">Archived</a> June 12, 2018, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>, Essex County Department of Parks, Recreation and Cultural Affairs. Accessed June 11, 2018.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-238"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-238">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.google.com/maps/place/West+Side+Park/@40.7353545,-74.209614,17.02z/data=!4m8!1m2!2m1!1snewark+nj!3m4!1s0x89c2534f0ad3addb:0x720e2e49b367f45d!8m2!3d40.7343401!4d-74.2083945">West Side Park</a>, <a href="/wiki/Google_Maps" title="Google Maps">Google Maps</a>. Accessed June 11, 2018.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-239"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-239">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.suburbanconsulting.com/jesse-allen-park-ribbon-cutting-ceremony/">"Jesse Allen Park Ribbon Cutting Ceremony"</a>. November 4, 2022. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20230810232140/https://www.suburbanconsulting.com/jesse-allen-park-ribbon-cutting-ceremony/">Archived</a> from the original on August 10, 2023<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">August 10,</span> 2023</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.btitle=Jesse+Allen+Park+Ribbon+Cutting+Ceremony&amp;rft.date=2022-11-04&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.suburbanconsulting.com%2Fjesse-allen-park-ribbon-cutting-ceremony%2F&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ANewark%2C+New+Jersey" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-240"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-240">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Staff. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.tapinto.net/towns/newark/articles/newark-receives-federal-grant-to-complete-jessie">"Newark receives federal grant to complete Jessie Allen Park"</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20180612144129/https://www.tapinto.net/towns/newark/articles/newark-receives-federal-grant-to-complete-jessie">Archived</a> June 12, 2018, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>, TAP into Newark, July 24, 2017. Accessed June 11, 2018. "Newark has received a $750,000 federal grant from the National Park Service to build the final phase of Jesse Allen Park in Newark's Central Ward that will replace the existing baseball, football, and soccer fields with a synthetic three-season turf."</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-241"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-241">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://citybloom.org/judith-l-shipley-urban-environmental-center/">Judith L. Shipley Urban Environmental Center</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20151203175653/http://citybloom.org/judith-l-shipley-urban-environmental-center/">Archived</a> December 3, 2015, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>, Greater Newark Conservancy. Accessed June 11, 2018.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-242"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-242">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.google.com/maps/place/Judith+L+Shipley+Urban+Enviromental+Center/@40.7360549,-74.1854318,15z/data=!4m5!3m4!1s0x0:0xbbe942fd53826519!8m2!3d40.7360549!4d-74.1854318?sa=X&amp;ved=0ahUKEwiF1PuG1tDaAhXDwVkKHf_qCYAQ_BIIbjAK">Judith L. Shipley Urban Environmental Center</a>, <a href="/wiki/Google_Maps" title="Google Maps">Google Maps</a>. Accessed June 11, 2018.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-243"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-243">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://citybloom.org/prudential-outdoor-center/">Prudential Outdoor Learning Center</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20180612140721/http://citybloom.org/prudential-outdoor-center/">Archived</a> June 12, 2018, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>, Greater Newark Conservancy. Accessed June 11, 2018.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-244"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-244">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.google.com/maps/place/Prudential+Outdoor+Learning/@40.728411,-74.1966484,17.04z/data=!4m8!1m2!2m1!1snewark+nj!3m4!1s0x89c25365053a60e3:0x782c970f11c85d67!8m2!3d40.7361794!4d-74.1850968">Prudential Outdoor Learning Center</a>, <a href="/wiki/Google_Maps" title="Google Maps">Google Maps</a>. Accessed June 11, 2018.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-245"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-245">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.downtownnewark.com/mulberry-commons">Mulberry Commons</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20180612143910/http://www.downtownnewark.com/mulberry-commons">Archived</a> June 12, 2018, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>, Newark Downtown District. Accessed June 11, 2018.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-246"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-246">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.tpl.org/our-work/nat-turner-park">Nat Turner Park</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20180424071704/https://www.tpl.org/our-work/nat-turner-park">Archived</a> April 24, 2018, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>, <a href="/wiki/The_Trust_for_Public_Land" class="mw-redirect" title="The Trust for Public Land">The Trust for Public Land</a>. Accessed June 11, 2018.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-:1-247"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-:1_247-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-:1_247-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-:1_247-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-:1_247-3"><sup><i><b>d</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-:1_247-4"><sup><i><b>e</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-:1_247-5"><sup><i><b>f</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.newarknj.gov/card/recreation-centers">"Cards: Recreation Centers"</a>. <i>www.newarknj.gov</i>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210307015221/https://www.newarknj.gov/card/recreation-centers">Archived</a> from the original on March 7, 2021<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">March 21,</span> 2021</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.jtitle=www.newarknj.gov&amp;rft.atitle=Cards%3A+Recreation+Centers&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.newarknj.gov%2Fcard%2Frecreation-centers&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ANewark%2C+New+Jersey" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-248"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-248">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.essexcountyparks.org/golf/weequahic-golf-course">Weequahic Golf Course</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20180424071342/https://www.essexcountyparks.org/golf/weequahic-golf-course">Archived</a> April 24, 2018, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>, Essex County Department of Parks, Recreation and Cultural Affairs. Accessed June 11, 2018.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-249"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-249">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20180612163559/https://www.golfchannel.com/video/ginella-discovers-hidden-gem-weequahic/">"Ginella discovers hidden gem Weequahic"</a>. <a href="/wiki/Golf_Channel" title="Golf Channel">Golf Channel</a>. July 30, 2016. Archived from <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.golfchannel.com/video/ginella-discovers-hidden-gem-weequahic/">the original</a> on June 12, 2018<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">June 11,</span> 2018</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.btitle=Ginella+discovers+hidden+gem+Weequahic&amp;rft.pub=Golf+Channel&amp;rft.date=2016-07-30&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.golfchannel.com%2Fvideo%2Fginella-discovers-hidden-gem-weequahic%2F&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ANewark%2C+New+Jersey" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-250"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-250">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.africanamericangolfersdigest.com/golfer-of-the-week-wiley-williams/">"Golfer Of The Week: Wiley Williams"</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20180424202720/http://www.africanamericangolfersdigest.com/golfer-of-the-week-wiley-williams/">Archived</a> April 24, 2018, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>, African American Golfer's Digest. Accessed June 11, 2018. "Wiley Williams is a Weequahic Golf Course legend and outstanding New Jersey golf Pro. At Weequahic, the oldest public golf course in the state of New Jersey, Wiley almost single handedly put this course on the map with his stellar golf game and sharp ball striking skills."</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-251"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-251">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Kiefer, Eric. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://patch.com/new-jersey/newarknj/newark-golf-legend-gets-his-due-no-tiger-without-wiley">"Newark Golf Legend Inspires Community: 'No Tiger Without Wiley' 'There would be no Tiger Woods if there wasn't Wiley Williams,' an Essex County Freeholder said."</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20180424202658/https://patch.com/new-jersey/newarknj/newark-golf-legend-gets-his-due-no-tiger-without-wiley">Archived</a> April 24, 2018, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>, Newark Patch, August 9, 2017. Accessed June 11, 2018.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-252"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-252">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.google.com/maps/place/Jesse+Allen+Skateboard+Park/@40.7257936,-74.1906314,17z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x89c2536b5c1d0d75:0x5fc0195c41687176!8m2!3d40.7257936!4d-74.1889558">Jesse Allen Skateboard Park</a>, <a href="/wiki/Google_Maps" title="Google Maps">Google Maps</a>. Accessed June 11, 2018.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-greaternj-253"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-greaternj_253-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-greaternj_253-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text">Gale, Dennis E. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=zPDNaBYkRM4C"><i>Greater New Jersey: Living in the Shadow of Gotham</i></a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240628082220/https://books.google.com/books?id=zPDNaBYkRM4C">Archived</a> June 28, 2024, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>, <a href="/wiki/University_of_Pennsylvania_Press" title="University of Pennsylvania Press">University of Pennsylvania Press</a>, 2006. <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/9780812219579" title="Special:BookSources/9780812219579">9780812219579</a>. Accessed May 10, 2016.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-254"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-254">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Sherman, Ted. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.nj.com/news/index.ssf/2014/07/star-ledger_building_sold_to_new_york_real_estate_development_firm.html">"Newark headquarters of Star-Ledger sold to New York real estate development firm"</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140912144358/http://www.nj.com/news/index.ssf/2014/07/star-ledger_building_sold_to_new_york_real_estate_development_firm.html">Archived</a> September 12, 2014, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>, <i><a href="/wiki/The_Star-Ledger" title="The Star-Ledger">The Star-Ledger</a></i>, July 24, 2014. Accessed September 10, 2015. "The Star-Ledger has sold its long-time home in Newark, where the state's largest daily newspaper was headquartered for nearly 50 years, according to publisher Richard Vezza. The company would not disclose a sale price for the 177,000-square-foot building – many of the offices already vacant because of layoffs, attrition and the move of some operations to new offices in Woodbridge and Secaucus."</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-255"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-255">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.tapinto.net/towns/newark">Home Page</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20180403235121/https://www.tapinto.net/towns/newark">Archived</a> April 3, 2018, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>, TAP into Newark. Accessed June 11, 2018.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-256"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-256">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://patch.com/new-jersey/newarknj">Home Page</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20180405024352/https://patch.com/new-jersey/newarknj">Archived</a> April 5, 2018, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>, Newark Patch. Accessed August 14, 2017.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-257"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-257">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://localtalkweekly.com/index.php/about-us/">"About Us"</a>. <i>Local Talk</i>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240523174823/https://localtalkweekly.com/index.php/about-us/">Archived</a> from the original on May 23, 2024.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.jtitle=Local+Talk&amp;rft.atitle=About+Us&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Flocaltalkweekly.com%2Findex.php%2Fabout-us%2F&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ANewark%2C+New+Jersey" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-258"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-258">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://newarkermag.com/">"The Newarker – History, Culture, Politics and Society"</a>. Newarkermag.com. October 3, 2019. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240628082210/https://newarkermag.com/">Archived</a> from the original on June 28, 2024<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">August 24,</span> 2022</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.btitle=The+Newarker+%E2%80%93+History%2C+Culture%2C+Politics+and+Society&amp;rft.pub=Newarkermag.com&amp;rft.date=2019-10-03&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fnewarkermag.com%2F&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ANewark%2C+New+Jersey" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-259"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-259">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://thenewarktimes.com/">Home Page</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20190225172442/http://thenewarktimes.com/">Archived</a> February 25, 2019, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>, Newark Times. Accessed February 11, 2021.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-260"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-260">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.newarkmetro.rutgers.edu/">The Newark Metro</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130603122812/http://www.newarkmetro.rutgers.edu/">Archived</a> June 3, 2013, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a> <a href="/wiki/Rutgers%E2%80%93Newark" class="mw-redirect" title="Rutgers–Newark">Rutgers–Newark</a>. Accessed June 11, 2018.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-261"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-261">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.rlsmedia.com/nj/newark">News Page</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210208100226/https://www.rlsmedia.com/nj/newark">Archived</a> February 8, 2021, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>, rlsmedia.com. Accessed February 11, 2021.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-262"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-262">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://twitter.com/CityofNewarkNJ">City of Newark</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20180421140842/https://twitter.com/CityofNewarkNJ">Archived</a> April 21, 2018, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>, <a href="/wiki/Twitter" title="Twitter">Twitter</a>. Accessed June 11, 2018.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-263"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-263">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.165halsey.com/">Home Page</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20160620084235/http://www.165halsey.com/">Archived</a> June 20, 2016, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>, 165 Halsey Street. Accessed June 13, 2016.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-264"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-264">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://radio-locator.com/cgi-bin/locate?select=city&amp;city=Newark&amp;state=NJ">Radio Stations in Newark, New Jersey</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20120408193219/http://www.radio-locator.com/cgi-bin/locate?select=city&amp;city=Newark&amp;state=NJ">Archived</a> April 8, 2012, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>, Radio-Locator. Accessed September 10, 2015.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-265"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-265">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Colburn, Robert. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://insight.ieeeusa.org/article-details/-/journal_content/56_INSTANCE_48nn4HYijSJJ/28207/244209?p_p_state=pop_up&amp;_56_INSTANCE_48nn4HYijSJJ_page=1&amp;_56_INSTANCE_48nn4HYijSJJ_viewMode=print">"Your Engineering Heritage: Newark's Past and Future as a High-Technology Center"</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20161022023422/http://insight.ieeeusa.org/article-details/-/journal_content/56_INSTANCE_48nn4HYijSJJ/28207/244209?p_p_state=pop_up&amp;_56_INSTANCE_48nn4HYijSJJ_page=1&amp;_56_INSTANCE_48nn4HYijSJJ_viewMode=print">Archived</a> October 22, 2016, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a> <a href="/wiki/IEEE" class="mw-redirect" title="IEEE">IEEE</a>, December 15, 2015. Accessed October 21, 2016. "Large-scale field trials of semiautomatic telephone switching were another Newark high-tech advance. Two switching offices, Mulberry (3,640 lines) and Waverly (6,480 lines), went into commercial service on 16 January 1915 and 12 June 1915, respectively."</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-266"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-266">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Western Electric, <i>The Last Panel Office</i>, WE Magazine 1983 No. 1, page 22</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-267"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-267">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Model, Eric. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.newjerseynewsroom.com/movies/remembering-channel-13-new-jerseys-first-television-station/all-pages">"Remembering Channel 13—New Jersey's first television station"</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140912132822/http://www.newjerseynewsroom.com/movies/remembering-channel-13-new-jerseys-first-television-station/all-pages">Archived</a> September 12, 2014, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a> NewJerseyNewsroom.com, August 8, 2011. Accessed September 11, 2014. "Initially the station was known as WATV, and was a commercial television station owned by Atlantic Television, a subsidiary of Bremer Broadcasting Corporation. It started broadcasting on May 15, 1948 on Channel 13. Bremer also owned two northern New Jersey radio stations, WAAT (970 AM, now WNYM) and WAAT-FM (94.7&#160;MHz, now WNSH). The three stations were in the Mosque Theater at 1020 Broad Street in Newark."</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-268"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-268">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.business.rutgers.edu/news/rutgers-newark-small-business-development-center-honors-frederick-morton-jr-tempo-tv">"Rutgers-Newark Small Business Development Center honors Frederick A. Morton Jr. of TEMPO TV"</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150923195517/http://www.business.rutgers.edu/news/rutgers-newark-small-business-development-center-honors-frederick-morton-jr-tempo-tv">Archived</a> September 23, 2015, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>, <a href="/wiki/Rutgers_Business_School_%E2%80%93_Newark_and_New_Brunswick" title="Rutgers Business School – Newark and New Brunswick">Rutgers Business School – Newark and New Brunswick</a>, October 20, 2011. Accessed August 30, 2015. "TEMPO currently broadcast in 24 Caribbean islands, with approximately 3.5M viewers throughout the Caribbean and is based in Newark, New Jersey."</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-269"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-269">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.ci.newark.nj.us/government/departments/communications/newarktv/">The City of Newark's Government Access Channel</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20160408141911/http://www.ci.newark.nj.us/government/departments/communications/newarktv/">Archived</a> April 8, 2016, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a> City of Newark. Accessed May 10, 2016.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-270"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-270">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Ortega, Ralph R. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.nj.com/newark/index.ssf/2009/01/newark_launches_its_own_digita.html">"Newark launches its own digital TV channel"</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140912130704/http://www.nj.com/newark/index.ssf/2009/01/newark_launches_its_own_digita.html">Archived</a> September 12, 2014, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>, <i><a href="/wiki/The_Star-Ledger" title="The Star-Ledger">The Star-Ledger</a></i>, January 25, 2009. Accessed May 10, 2016.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-271"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-271">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Staff. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.njbiz.com/article/20120612/NJBIZ01/120619954/EDA-approves-$37M-Urban-Transit-Hub-grant-to-Cablevision">"EDA approves $37M Urban Transit Hub grant to Cablevision"</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140912133217/http://www.njbiz.com/article/20120612/NJBIZ01/120619954/EDA-approves-$37M-Urban-Transit-Hub-grant-to-Cablevision">Archived</a> September 12, 2014, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>, <i>NJBiz</i>, June 12, 2012. Accessed May 10, 2016.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-272"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-272">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://newarkiff.com/about-us">[https://web.archive.org/web/20210912024256/http://newarkiff.com/about-us Archived</a> September 12, 2021, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a> About Us[, Newark International Film Festival. Accessed July 26, 2023.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-273"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-273">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.nj.gov/state/njfilm/dos-njfim-now-filming.html">Currently Filming In New Jersey</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150905083411/http://www.nj.gov/state/njfilm/dos-njfim-now-filming.html">Archived</a> September 5, 2015, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>, <a href="/wiki/New_Jersey_Department_of_State" class="mw-redirect" title="New Jersey Department of State">New Jersey Department of State</a>. Accessed June 13, 2016.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-274"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-274">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Getto, Erica. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130419064346/http://www.wnyc.org/articles/features/2011/aug/04/newark-office-film-and-television/">"Booker Creates Newark Office of Film and Television"</a>, <a href="/wiki/WNYC" title="WNYC">WNYC</a>, August 4, 2011, backed up by the <a href="/wiki/Internet_Archive" title="Internet Archive">Internet Archive</a> as of April 19, 2013. Accessed June 13, 2016.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-275"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-275">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Honan, Edith. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.backstage.com/news/newarks-film-hopes-snag-on-state-budget-fight/">"Newark's Film Hopes Snag on State Budget Fight"</a>, <i><a href="/wiki/Backstage_(magazine)" title="Backstage (magazine)">Backstage</a></i>, March 14, 2011. Accessed June 13, 2016.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-276"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-276">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Kannapell, Andrea. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nytimes.com/1998/12/13/nyregion/city-life-giving-away-a-film-s-ending-it-s-not-happy.html">"City Life; Giving Away a Film's Ending: It's Not Happy"</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170813194021/http://www.nytimes.com/1998/12/13/nyregion/city-life-giving-away-a-film-s-ending-it-s-not-happy.html">Archived</a> August 13, 2017, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>, <i><a href="/wiki/The_New_York_Times" title="The New York Times">The New York Times</a></i>, December 13, 1998. Accessed January 19, 2012. "And the backdrop to these unhappy lives, the Ironbound – a residential and industrial section outlined in Newark's southeast corner by various train lines – emerges as a vicious trap of a neighborhood, a painful counterpoint to downtown Newark's spreading veneer of investment and municipal energy."</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-277"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-277">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Quinn, Zachary. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.d.umn.edu/~tisbell/Courses/AnalysisNewJerseyDrive.html">"Analysis of <i>New Jersey Drive</i>"</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20120220004341/http://www.d.umn.edu/~tisbell/Courses/AnalysisNewJerseyDrive.html">Archived</a> February 20, 2012, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>, <a href="/wiki/University_of_Minnesota_Duluth" title="University of Minnesota Duluth">University of Minnesota Duluth</a>. Accessed January 19, 2012. "The story takes place in Newark, New Jersey, the car theft capital of the world. And in this urban setting we find the young African American teens involved in stealing cars and dodging police in what can be described as empty lives, no goals, no focus and no direction. The only thing that these young men are interested in is the ride."</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-278"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-278">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.sundancechannel.com/brick-city/about/">About the series <i>Brick City</i></a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20120116111135/http://www.sundancechannel.com/brick-city/about/">Archived</a> January 16, 2012, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a> <a href="/wiki/Sundance_Channel_(United_States)" class="mw-redirect" title="Sundance Channel (United States)">Sundance Channel</a>. Accessed January 19, 2012.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-279"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-279">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.newark.rutgers.edu/once-and-future-newark"><i>The Once and Future Newark</i></a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20180917110235/https://www.newark.rutgers.edu/once-and-future-newark">Archived</a> September 17, 2018, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>, <a href="/wiki/Rutgers_University" title="Rutgers University">Rutgers University</a>, November 29, 2013. Accessed May 10, 2016.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-280"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-280">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">via <a href="/wiki/Associated_Press" title="Associated Press">Associated Press</a>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://usatoday30.usatoday.com/life/television/news/2006-02-16-sopranos_x.htm">"'The Sopranos' draws stargazers in Newark"</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170510070214/http://usatoday30.usatoday.com/life/television/news/2006-02-16-sopranos_x.htm">Archived</a> May 10, 2017, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>, <i><a href="/wiki/USA_Today" title="USA Today">USA Today</a></i>, February 6, 2006. Accessed June 13, 2016.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-281"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-281">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Kuperinsky, Amy. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.nj.com/entertainment/index.ssf/2018/03/sopranos_prequel_movie_the_many_saints_of_newark_i.html">"<i>Sopranos</i> prequel movie <i>The Many Saints of Newark</i> in the works"</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20180823105634/https://www.nj.com/entertainment/index.ssf/2018/03/sopranos_prequel_movie_the_many_saints_of_newark_i.html">Archived</a> August 23, 2018, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>, NJ Advance Media for <a href="/wiki/NJ.com" title="NJ.com">NJ.com</a>, March 8, 2018. Accessed June 11, 2018.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-282"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-282">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Koehler, Robert. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://variety.com/2009/film/reviews/heart-of-stone-1200473004/">"<i>Heart of Stone</i>"</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20180612214837/https://variety.com/2009/film/reviews/heart-of-stone-1200473004/">Archived</a> June 12, 2018, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>, <i><a href="/wiki/Variety_(magazine)" title="Variety (magazine)">Variety</a></i>, January 28, 2009. Accessed June 11, 2018.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-nj-283"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-nj_283-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFKuperinsky2022" class="citation web cs1">Kuperinsky, Amy (December 27, 2022). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nj.com/entertainment/2022/12/the-short-and-tragic-life-of-robert-peace-movie-filming-in-newark-with-chiwetel-ejiofor.html">"<span class="cs1-kern-left"></span>'The Short and Tragic Life of Robert Peace' movie filming in Newark with Chiwetel Ejiofor"</a>. <i>NJ.com</i>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20230106150411/https://www.nj.com/entertainment/2022/12/the-short-and-tragic-life-of-robert-peace-movie-filming-in-newark-with-chiwetel-ejiofor.html">Archived</a> from the original on January 6, 2023<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">July 5,</span> 2023</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.jtitle=NJ.com&amp;rft.atitle=%27The+Short+and+Tragic+Life+of+Robert+Peace%27+movie+filming+in+Newark+with+Chiwetel+Ejiofor&amp;rft.date=2022-12-27&amp;rft.aulast=Kuperinsky&amp;rft.aufirst=Amy&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nj.com%2Fentertainment%2F2022%2F12%2Fthe-short-and-tragic-life-of-robert-peace-movie-filming-in-newark-with-chiwetel-ejiofor.html&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ANewark%2C+New+Jersey" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-284"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-284">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">McGlone, Peggy. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.nj.com/news/index.ssf/2012/04/americas_got_talent_to_film_at.html">"<i>America's Got Talent</i> to film at NJPAC in Newark"</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20180731213459/https://www.nj.com/news/index.ssf/2012/04/americas_got_talent_to_film_at.html">Archived</a> July 31, 2018, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>, <i><a href="/wiki/The_Star-Ledger" title="The Star-Ledger">The Star-Ledger</a></i>, April 8, 2012. Accessed May 10, 2016.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-JerseyDigs-285"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-JerseyDigs_285-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFFry,_Chris2023" class="citation web cs1">Fry, Chris (October 24, 2023). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://jerseydigs.com/madonna-bloodhounds-of-broadway-union-city/">"Union City Building Where Madonna Filmed 'Bloodhounds of Broadway' Hits the Market"</a>. Jersey Digs. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.today/20231027223927/https://jerseydigs.com/madonna-bloodhounds-of-broadway-union-city/">Archived</a> from the original on October 27, 2023<span class="reference-accessdate">. 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Watch the trailer here."</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20190410194425/https://patch.com/new-jersey/newarknj/which-scenes-joker-movie-were-shot-newark-videos">Archived</a> April 10, 2019, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>, Newark Patch, April 3, 2019. Accessed September 24, 2019.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-newjerseystage.com-287"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-newjerseystage.com_287-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-newjerseystage.com_287-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.newjerseystage.com/articles/getarticle2.php?titlelink=bros-the-greatest-beer-run-in-history-and-smile-all-filmed-in-jersey">"Bros, The Greatest Beer Run in History, and Smile - All Filmed In Jersey"</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20231208133000/https://www.newjerseystage.com/articles/getarticle2.php?titlelink=bros-the-greatest-beer-run-in-history-and-smile-all-filmed-in-jersey">Archived</a> December 8, 2023, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>, New Jersey Stage, September 28, 2022. Accessed December 8, 2023.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-288"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-288">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Kausch, Katie. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nj.com/entertainment/2022/08/these-15-movies-were-filmed-produced-in-nj-towns-last-year-see-if-yours-made-the-list.html">"These 15 movies were filmed, produced in N.J. towns last year. See if yours made the list."</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20220807181207/https://www.nj.com/entertainment/2022/08/these-15-movies-were-filmed-produced-in-nj-towns-last-year-see-if-yours-made-the-list.html">Archived</a> August 7, 2022, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>, NJ Advance Media for <a href="/wiki/Nj.com" class="mw-redirect" title="Nj.com">Nj.com</a>, August 7, 2022. Accessed December 8, 2023. "'‘The Greatest Beer Run Ever<i> Filming location(s): Jersey City; Newark; Paterson"</i></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-289"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-289">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.ironboundfilmstudios.com/">Home Page</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20090827112711/http://www.ironboundfilmstudios.com/">Archived</a> August 27, 2009, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>, Ironbound Film and Television Studios. Accessed June 13, 2016.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-290"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-290">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFTully2022" class="citation news cs1">Tully, Tracey (May 17, 2022). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nytimes.com/2022/05/17/nyregion/lionsgate-newark-movie-studio.html">"$100 Million Film Studio to Rise From Rubble of Ex-Public Housing Site – The New York Times"</a>. <i><a href="/wiki/The_New_York_Times" title="The New York Times">The New York Times</a></i>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20220520170854/https://www.nytimes.com/2022/05/17/nyregion/lionsgate-newark-movie-studio.html">Archived</a> from the original on May 20, 2022<span class="reference-accessdate">. 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Retrieved <span class="nowrap">May 26,</span> 2022</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.btitle=Lionsgate%2C+Robert+Halmi%27s+Great+Point+Building+New+Studio+In+Newark+NJ+%E2%80%93+Deadline&amp;rft.pub=Deadline+Hollywood&amp;rft.date=2022-05-17&amp;rft.au=Jill+Goldsmith&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fdeadline.com%2F2022%2F05%2Flionsgate-studios-newark-great-point-robert-halmi-1235025714%2F&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ANewark%2C+New+Jersey" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-292"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-292">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nj.com/essex/2022/05/hollywood-on-newark-bay-officails-say-lionsgate-film-tv-studio-is-coming-to-brick-city.html">"Hollywood on Newark Bay? Officials say Lionsgate film &amp; TV studio is coming to Brick City"</a>. nj.com. May 17, 2022. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20220520170854/https://www.nj.com/essex/2022/05/hollywood-on-newark-bay-officails-say-lionsgate-film-tv-studio-is-coming-to-brick-city.html">Archived</a> from the original on May 20, 2022<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">May 26,</span> 2022</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.btitle=Hollywood+on+Newark+Bay%3F+Officials+say+Lionsgate+film+%26+TV+studio+is+coming+to+Brick+City&amp;rft.pub=nj.com&amp;rft.date=2022-05-17&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nj.com%2Fessex%2F2022%2F05%2Fhollywood-on-newark-bay-officails-say-lionsgate-film-tv-studio-is-coming-to-brick-city.html&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ANewark%2C+New+Jersey" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Newark_Public_Library-293"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-Newark_Public_Library_293-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://knowingnewark.npl.org/city-was-at-the-center-of-movie-industry-grand-entertainment/">"City Was at the Center of Movie Industry, Grand Entertainment"</a>. <i>knowingnewark.npl.org</i>. Newark Public Library. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240206115908/https://knowingnewark.npl.org/city-was-at-the-center-of-movie-industry-grand-entertainment/">Archived</a> from the original on February 6, 2024<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">February 5,</span> 2024</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.jtitle=knowingnewark.npl.org&amp;rft.atitle=City+Was+at+the+Center+of+Movie+Industry%2C+Grand+Entertainment&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fknowingnewark.npl.org%2Fcity-was-at-the-center-of-movie-industry-grand-entertainment%2F&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ANewark%2C+New+Jersey" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-294"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-294">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://knowingnewark.npl.org/city-was-at-the-center-of-movie-industry-grand-entertainment/">"City Was at the Center of Movie Industry, Grand Entertainment"</a>. <i>knowingnewark.npl.org</i>. The Newark Public Library. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240628082203/https://knowingnewark.npl.org/city-was-at-the-center-of-movie-industry-grand-entertainment/">Archived</a> from the original on June 28, 2024<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">February 5,</span> 2024</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.jtitle=knowingnewark.npl.org&amp;rft.atitle=City+Was+at+the+Center+of+Movie+Industry%2C+Grand+Entertainment&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fknowingnewark.npl.org%2Fcity-was-at-the-center-of-movie-industry-grand-entertainment%2F&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ANewark%2C+New+Jersey" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-295"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-295">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://afterthefinalcurtain.net/2011/09/28/the-newark-paramount-theatre/">"The Newark Paramount Theatre"</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20231026213348/https://afterthefinalcurtain.net/2011/09/28/the-newark-paramount-theatre/">Archived</a> October 26, 2023, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>, After the Final Curtain, September 28, 2011. Accessed February 6, 2024. "The Paramount Theatre opened on October 11, 1886 as H.C. Miner’s Newark Theatre. It was originally a vaudeville house managed by Hyde &amp; Behman Amusement Co., a Brooklyn based theater Management Company.... The Paramount Theatre closed on March 31, 1986 due to an increase in insurance rates. This increase also led to the closing of the nearby Adams Theatre."</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-296"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-296">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.njpac.org/about/mission-and-history/">"Mission &amp; History"</a>. <i>www.njpac.org</i>. NJPAC. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240206115908/https://www.njpac.org/about/mission-and-history/">Archived</a> from the original on February 6, 2024<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">February 5,</span> 2024</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.jtitle=www.njpac.org&amp;rft.atitle=Mission+%26+History&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.njpac.org%2Fabout%2Fmission-and-history%2F&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ANewark%2C+New+Jersey" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-297"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-297">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://newarksymphonyhall.org/about/">About</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240206124342/https://newarksymphonyhall.org/about/">Archived</a> February 6, 2024, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>, <a href="/wiki/Newark_Symphony_Hall" title="Newark Symphony Hall">Newark Symphony Hall</a>. Accessed February 6, 2024. "Born as the Salaam Temple in 1925, Newark Symphony Hall has been the home of almost a century of arts and culture in what is now New Jersey’s oldest and largest arts and entertainment venue."</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-298"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-298">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Petrecca, Laura. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.usatoday.com/story/money/business/2013/12/07/new-york-new-jersey-super-bowl/3899747/">"Super Bowl 2014: New Jersey out in the cold?"</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20171013075140/https://www.usatoday.com/story/money/business/2013/12/07/new-york-new-jersey-super-bowl/3899747/">Archived</a> October 13, 2017, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>, <i><a href="/wiki/USA_Today" title="USA Today">USA Today</a></i>, December 9, 2013. Accessed May 10, 2016.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-299"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-299">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Tuttle, Brad R. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=rLhMtZ8NCKIC"><i>How Newark Became Newark: The Rise, Fall, and Rebirth of an American City</i></a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240628082420/https://books.google.com/books?id=rLhMtZ8NCKIC">Archived</a> June 28, 2024, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>, <a href="/wiki/Rutgers_University_Press" title="Rutgers University Press">Rutgers University Press</a>, 2009. <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/9780813544908" title="Special:BookSources/9780813544908">9780813544908</a>. Accessed May 10, 2016.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-300"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-300">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Staff. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://m.sportsbusinessdaily.com/Daily/Issues/2007/10/Issue-34/Facilities-Venues/Prudential-Center-Opens-Doors-For-First-Devils-Hockey-Game.aspx">"Prudential Center Opens Doors For First Devils Hockey Game"</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20160827143924/http://m.sportsbusinessdaily.com/Daily/Issues/2007/10/Issue-34/Facilities-Venues/Prudential-Center-Opens-Doors-For-First-Devils-Hockey-Game.aspx">Archived</a> August 27, 2016, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>, <i>Sports Business Daily</i>, October 29, 2007. Accessed June 14, 2016.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-301"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-301">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://njms.rutgers.edu/departments/pathology/resident_education/area_highlights.cfm">Resident Life</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20160625172114/http://njms.rutgers.edu/departments/pathology/resident_education/area_highlights.cfm">Archived</a> June 25, 2016, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>, <a href="/wiki/New_Jersey_Medical_School" title="New Jersey Medical School">New Jersey Medical School</a>. Accessed June 14, 2016.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-302"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-302">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Hague, Jim. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.theobserver.com/2014/04/ridiculous-auction-last-sad-chapter-for-newark-bears/">"Ridiculous auction last sad chapter for Newark Bears"</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20160809032928/http://www.theobserver.com/2014/04/ridiculous-auction-last-sad-chapter-for-newark-bears/">Archived</a> August 9, 2016, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>, <i>The Observer Online</i>, April 30, 2014. Accessed June 14, 2016. "After all, it was the kind of Saturday in April where baseball was played at the ballpark every year since 1999, when the Newark Bears rose from the ashes of an era long gone and brought professional baseball back to the Brick City for the first time in almost 50 full years. Sure, Rutgers-Newark and NJIT have also called Riverfront Stadium home since the $34&#160;million facility was opened 15 years ago."</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-303"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-303">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Ivers, Dan. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.nj.com/essex/index.ssf/2016/03/former_newark_bears_stadium_sold_to_nyc_developer.html">"Former Newark Bears stadium sold to NYC developer for $23M"</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20161113231956/http://www.nj.com/essex/index.ssf/2016/03/former_newark_bears_stadium_sold_to_nyc_developer.html">Archived</a> November 13, 2016, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>, NJ Advance Media for <a href="/wiki/NJ.com" title="NJ.com">NJ.com</a>, March 20, 2016. Accessed November 20, 2016. "The former home of the Newark Bears minor league baseball team – left to languish along Broad Street since the hard-luck franchise folded in 2013 – has been sold to a New York-based developer for $23.5&#160;million.The site at the corner of Broad Street and Orange Street has been sold to the Lotus Equity Group, city officials confirmed this week. Lotus plans to demolish Riverfront Stadium and build a mixed-use, high-rise tower in its place."</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-304"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-304">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Mazzeo, Mike. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.espn.com/new-york/nba/story/_/id/7847416/new-jersey-governor-chris-christie-says-good-riddance-brooklyn-bound-nets">"Chris Christie: No love lost for Nets"</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240926050918/https://www.espn.com/new-york/nba/story/_/id/7847416/new-jersey-governor-chris-christie-says-good-riddance-brooklyn-bound-nets">Archived</a> September 26, 2024, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>, ESPN New York, April 24, 2012. Accessed June 26, 2012. "The New Jersey Nets are playing their final game in New Jersey on Monday night and leaving for Brooklyn at the end of this season, but the governor of New Jersey isn't about to get all nostalgic over it."</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-305"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-305">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.prucenter.com/default.asp?prucenter=107&amp;objId=296">"New York Liberty Return To Madison Square Garden For 2012 Home Opener"</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20121013121832/http://www.prucenter.com/default.asp?prucenter=107&amp;objId=296">Archived</a> October 13, 2012, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a> <a href="/wiki/Prudential_Center" title="Prudential Center">Prudential Center</a>, May 14, 2012. Accessed June 26, 2012. "The Liberty's 2012 season will mark the second of three seasons the team will call Prudential Center home court while Madison Square Garden continues a historic, top-to-bottom Transformation."</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-306"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-306">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Fowlkes, Ben. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.mmafighting.com/2011/11/09/ufc-not-the-first-on-network-tv-but-can-it-learn-from-others-m">"UFC Not the First on Network TV, but Can It Learn From Others' Mistakes?"</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20131213230735/http://www.mmafighting.com/2011/11/09/ufc-not-the-first-on-network-tv-but-can-it-learn-from-others-m">Archived</a> December 13, 2013, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>, mmafighting.com, November 9, 2011. Accessed July 9, 2015. "On May 31, 2008, EliteXC brought a live MMA event to primetime network television for the first time in American TV history. The aptly named <i>Primetime</i> event went down in Newark's Prudential Center, and was loaded with EliteXC's most marketable stars, including Kimbo Slice, Gina Carano, Robbie Lawler, and Phil Baroni."</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-307"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-307">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Strunsky, Steve. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.nj.com/news/index.ssf/2013/10/newark_airport_preps_for_the_super_bowl.html">"Newark airport gets upgrades for Super Bowl XLVIII"</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20131217075740/http://www.nj.com/news/index.ssf/2013/10/newark_airport_preps_for_the_super_bowl.html">Archived</a> December 17, 2013, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>, <i><a href="/wiki/The_Star-Ledger" title="The Star-Ledger">The Star-Ledger</a></i>, October 11, 2013. Accessed June 13, 2016.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-308"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-308">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Staff. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://newyork.cbslocal.com/2013/08/24/super-bowl-xlviii-to-create-traffic-jam-at-newark-teterboro-airports/">"Super Bowl XLVIII To Create Traffic Jam At Newark, Teterboro Airports; Port Authority Is Consulting With Airports In Cities That Hosted Previous Super Bowls"</a>, <a href="/wiki/WCBS-TV" title="WCBS-TV">WCBS-TV</a>, August 24, 2013. Accessed June 13, 2016.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-309"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-309">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Kell, John. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://blogs.wsj.com/metropolis/2011/03/29/newark-airport-gets-ready-for-2014-super-bowl/">"Newark Airport Gets Ready for 2014 Super Bowl"</a>, <i><a href="/wiki/The_Wall_Street_Journal" title="The Wall Street Journal">The Wall Street Journal</a></i>, March 29, 2011. Accessed June 13, 2016.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-310"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-310">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Nix, Naomi. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.nj.com/super-bowl/index.ssf/2014/01/post_5.html">"Original Vince Lombardi trophy comes home to Newark"</a>, NJ Advance Media for <a href="/wiki/NJ.com" title="NJ.com">NJ.com</a>, January 7, 2014. Accessed June 13, 2016. "The first-ever Vince Lombardi trophy, which was made in Newark, arrived this week at the Newark Museum."</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-311"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-311">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Lee, Eunice. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.nj.com/news/index.ssf/2013/07/bye-bye_vegas_ufcs_super_bowl_weekend_event_moves_to_new_jersey_in_2014.html">"UFC's Super Bowl weekend event moving to New Jersey in 2014"</a>, <i><a href="/wiki/The_Star-Ledger" title="The Star-Ledger">The Star-Ledger</a></i>, July 6, 2013. Accessed April 7, 2015.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-312"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-312">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://njdatabook.rutgers.edu/sites/njdatabook.rutgers.edu/files/documents/forms_of_municipal_government_in_new_jersey_9220.pdf#page=10">"Forms of Municipal Government in New Jersey"</a>, p. 10. <a href="/wiki/Rutgers_University" title="Rutgers University">Rutgers University</a> Center for Government Studies. Accessed June 1, 2023.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-313"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-313">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://njdatabook.rutgers.edu/sites/njdatabook.rutgers.edu/files/documents/inventory_of_municipal_forms_of_government_in_new_jersey.pdf"><i>Inventory of Municipal Forms of Government in New Jersey</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/Rutgers_University" title="Rutgers University">Rutgers University</a> Center for Government Studies, July 1, 2011. Accessed June 1, 2023.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Council-314"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-Council_314-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.newarknj.gov/council-members">City Council</a> City of Newark. Accessed April 7, 2015.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-315"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-315">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nytimes.com/1953/11/04/archives/bingo-for-charity-is-voted-in-jersey-margin-exceeds-21-newark.html">"Bingo For Charity Is Voted In Jersey; Margin Exceeds 2-1 -- Newark Approves Shift to a Mayor and Nine Councilmen"</a>, <i><a href="/wiki/The_New_York_Times" title="The New York Times">The New York Times</a></i>, November 4, 1953. Accessed March 8, 2023. "In Newark, the city electorate voted to change the municipal form of government from five commissioners to a Mayor and nine Councilmen. Complete returns showed 53,739 for the charter amendment and 28,142 against. The vote means that Newark must hold a special election some time next summer to replace the five commissioners who were elected to four-year terms in May. A citizens committee on municipal government and the Newark Charter Commission had recommended the change. Five of the Councilmen will be elected from wards in the city, and the four others will be chosen at large."</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-316"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-316">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Nix, Naomi. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.nj.com/essex/index.ssf/2014/07/ras_baraka_sworn_in_as_newarks_40th_mayor.html">"Ras Baraka sworn in today as Newark's 40th mayor"</a>, <i><a href="/wiki/The_Star-Ledger" title="The Star-Ledger">The Star-Ledger</a></i>, July 1, 2014. Accessed December 4, 2023. "Ras Baraka was officially sworn in today as Newark's 40th mayor".</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-317"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-317">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.newarknj.gov/council-members">Council Members</a>, City of Newark. Accessed July 20, 2022.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-318"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-318">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1SRFbcWA1963g0fJgyCHgC6w3V9R3-hc2">2022 Municipal Data Sheet</a>, City of Newark. Accessed May 12, 2022.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-EssexDirectory-319"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-EssexDirectory_319-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://essexcountynj.org/county-directory/">Essex County Directory</a>, <a href="/wiki/Essex_County,_New_Jersey" title="Essex County, New Jersey">Essex County, New Jersey</a>. Accessed July 20, 2022.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Essex2022Municipal-320"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-Essex2022Municipal_320-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://results.enr.clarityelections.com/NJ/Essex/112990/web.285569/#/summary">Municipal Election May 10, 2022 Official Results</a>, <a href="/wiki/Essex_County,_New_Jersey" title="Essex County, New Jersey">Essex County, New Jersey</a>, updated May 18, 2022. Accessed July 1, 2022.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Essex2022Runoff-321"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-Essex2022Runoff_321-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://results.enr.clarityelections.com/NJ/Essex/115052/web.285569/#/summary">Newark Municipal Run-Off June 14, 2022 Unofficial Results</a>, <a href="/wiki/Essex_County,_New_Jersey" title="Essex County, New Jersey">Essex County, New Jersey</a>, updated June 22, 2022.Accessed July 1, 2022.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-PCR2012-322"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-PCR2012_322-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-PCR2012_322-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nj.gov/state/elections/assets/pdf/2012-congressional-districts/njcd-2011-plan-components-county-mcd.pdf">Plan Components Report</a>, <a href="/wiki/New_Jersey_Redistricting_Commission" title="New Jersey Redistricting Commission">New Jersey Redistricting Commission</a>, December 23, 2011. 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Accessed February 1, 2020.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-LWV2019-324"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-LWV2019_324-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://uploads-ssl.webflow.com/5bae63366fd2b2e5b9f87e5e/5d30f0a94a82c66427e564d2_2019_CitizensGuide.pdf"><i>2019 New Jersey Citizen's Guide to Government</i></a>, New Jersey <a href="/wiki/League_of_Women_Voters" title="League of Women Voters">League of Women Voters</a>. Accessed October 30, 2019.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-325"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-325">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/districts/districtnumbers.asp#28">Districts by Number for 2011–2020</a>, <a href="/wiki/New_Jersey_Legislature" title="New Jersey Legislature">New Jersey Legislature</a>. Accessed January 6, 2013.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-LWV2011-326"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-LWV2011_326-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-LWV2011_326-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.lwvnj.org/images/cg_2011.pdf#page=62"><i>2011 New Jersey Citizen's Guide to Government</i></a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130604153059/http://www.lwvnj.org/images/cg_2011.pdf#page=62">Archived</a> June 4, 2013, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>, p. 62, New Jersey <a href="/wiki/League_of_Women_Voters" title="League of Women Voters">League of Women Voters</a>. 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"Congressman Sires resides in West New York with his wife, Adrienne."</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-330"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-330">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external free" href="https://thehill.com/homenews/4895382-lamonica-mciver-sworn-in-new-jersey-donald-payne-seat/">https://thehill.com/homenews/4895382-lamonica-mciver-sworn-in-new-jersey-donald-payne-seat/</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-331"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-331">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.phillyvoice.com/2020-election-results-cory-booker-rik-mehta-us-senate/">U.S. Sen. Cory Booker cruises past Republican challenger Rik Mehta in New Jersey</a>, PhillyVoice. Accessed April 30, 2021. 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Accessed January 18, 2024.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-335"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-335">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/legislative-roster?district=29">Legislative Roster for District 29</a>, <a href="/wiki/New_Jersey_Legislature" title="New Jersey Legislature">New Jersey Legislature</a>. Accessed January 18, 2024.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-336"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-336">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://essexcountynj.org/essex-county-executive/">Essex County Executive</a>, Essex County, New Jersey. Accessed July 20, 2020.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-337"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-337">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://essexcountynj.org/general-information/">General Information</a>, Essex County, New Jersey. Accessed July 20, 2020. "The County Executive, elected from the County at-large, for a four-year term, is the chief political and administrative officer of the County.... The Board of Chosen Freeholders consists of nine members, five of whom are elected from districts and four of whom are elected at-large. They are elected for three-year concurrent terms and may be re-elected to successive terms at the annual election in November. There is no limit to the number of terms they may serve."</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-338"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-338">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://ecfnj.com/team/robert-mercado/">Robert Mercado, Commissioner, District 1</a>, Essex County, New Jersey. Accessed July 20, 2020.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-339"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-339">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://ecfnj.com/team/wayne-l-richardson/">Wayne L. Richardson, Commissioner President, District 2</a>, Essex County, New Jersey. Accessed July 20, 2020.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-340"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-340">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://ecfnj.com/team/tyshammie-l-cooper/">Tyshammie L. Cooper, Commissioner, District 3</a>, Essex County, New Jersey. Accessed July 20, 2020.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-341"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-341">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://ecfnj.com/team/leonard-m-luciano/">Leonard M. Luciano, Commissioner, District 4</a>, Essex County, New Jersey. Accessed July 20, 2020.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-342"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-342">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://ecfnj.com/team/carlos-m-pomares/">Carlos M. Pomares, Commissioner Vice President, District 5</a>, Essex County, New Jersey. Accessed July 20, 2020.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-343"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-343">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://ecfnj.com/team/brendan/">Brendan W. Gill, Commissioner At-large</a>, Essex County, New Jersey. Accessed July 20, 2020.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-344"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-344">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://ecfnj.com/team/romaine-graham/">Romaine Graham, Commissioner At-large</a>, Essex County, New Jersey. Accessed July 20, 2020.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-345"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-345">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://patch.com/new-jersey/newarknj/newark-native-elected-county-commissioner-dorian-murray-thomas/">Newark Native Elected As County Commissioner: A'Dorian Murray-Thomas</a>, Patch. 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"In 1998, the New Jersey Supreme Court ruled in the <i>Abbott v. Burke</i> case that the State must provide 100 percent funding for all school renovation and construction projects in special-needs school districts. According to the Court, aging, unsafe and overcrowded buildings prevented children from receiving the "thorough and efficient" education required under the New Jersey Constitution.... Full funding for approved projects was authorized for the 31 special-needs districts, known as 'Abbott Districts'."</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-385"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-385">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.njsda.gov/About/WhatWeDo">What We Do</a>, <a href="/wiki/New_Jersey_Schools_Development_Authority" title="New Jersey Schools Development Authority">New Jersey Schools Development Authority</a>. 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"Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg just announced on the Oprah Winfrey show that the title of a program to pump $100&#160;million into the Newark school system is the 'Start Up Education Foundation.'"</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-390"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-390">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.roberttreatacademy.org/history.html">History</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20110727222959/http://www.roberttreatacademy.org/history.html">Archived</a> July 27, 2011, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a> <a href="/wiki/Robert_Treat_Academy_Charter_School" title="Robert Treat Academy Charter School">Robert Treat Academy Charter School</a>. Accessed September 13, 2011.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-391"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-391">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://localtalknews.com/newark/education/784-university-heights-charter-school-wins-naitonal-award%20">University Heights Charter School wins national award</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20160322050209/http://localtalknews.com/newark/education/784-university-heights-charter-school-wins-naitonal-award">Archived</a> March 22, 2016, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a> LocalTalkNews.com. 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Accessed June 13, 2016.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-397"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-397">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.justice.gov/usao-nj/pr/us-attorney-craig-carpenito-recognizes-newark-public-safety-director-anthony-f-ambrose-s">"District of New Jersey | U.S. Attorney Craig Carpenito Recognizes Newark Public Safety Director Anthony F. Ambrose's Significant Contributions to Cooperative Law Enforcement | United States Department of Justice"</a>. <i>www.justice.gov</i>. January 5, 2021<span class="reference-accessdate">. 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Retrieved <span class="nowrap">April 7,</span> 2015</span>. <q>The department was hammered by layoffs in 2010, during a statewide budget crunch that also led to mass cutbacks in Camden and Trenton. Newark lost 167 officers that year, and only has 1,006 officers in its ranks now.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.jtitle=The+Star-Ledger&amp;rft.atitle=Newark+to+hire+100+more+cops+after+deadliest+year+since+1990%22&amp;rft.date=2014-01-07&amp;rft.aulast=Queally&amp;rft.aufirst=James&amp;rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nj.com%2Fessex%2Findex.ssf%2F2014%2F01%2Fnewark_to_hire_100_more_cops_after_deadliest_year_since_1990.html&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ANewark%2C+New+Jersey" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-400"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-400">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Queally, James. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.nj.com/essex/index.ssf/2014/04/newark_anti-violence_plan_calls_for_more_cops.html">"State Troopers deployed to battle rising Newark crime as part of new initiative"</a>, <i><a href="/wiki/The_Star-Ledger" title="The Star-Ledger">The Star-Ledger</a></i>, April 16, 2014. 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Accessed June 21, 2016.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-408"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-408">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Lueck, Thomas J. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nytimes.com/2007/01/08/nyregion/08newark.html">"As Newark Mayor Readies Crime Fight, Toll Rises"</a>, <i><a href="/wiki/The_New_York_Times" title="The New York Times">The New York Times</a></i>, January 8, 2007. Accessed October 6, 2007. "For all of 2006, the police said, Newark had 104 homicides, far below its record of 161 in 1981, but more than in any other year since 1995."</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-409"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-409">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Murr, Andrew; and Noonoo, Jemimah. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/20320054/site/newsweek/page/0/">"A Return To The Bad Old Days?"</a>, <i><a href="/wiki/Newsweek" title="Newsweek">Newsweek</a></i>, August 17, 2007. "Murders rose 27 percent in Newark (population 280,000) in the past two years, as killings rose from 83 in 2004 to 104 last year. So far, the pace this year is slower—61 deaths since January."<sup class="noprint Inline-Template"><span style="white-space: nowrap;">&#91;<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Link_rot" title="Wikipedia:Link rot"><span title="&#160;Dead link tagged June 2016">dead link</span></a></i><span style="visibility:hidden; color:transparent; padding-left:2px">&#8205;</span>&#93;</span></sup></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-410"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-410">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://news.surfwax.com/uscities/files/Camden_New_Jersey.html">This link</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20081122081605/http://news.surfwax.com/uscities/files/Camden_New_Jersey.html">Archived</a> November 22, 2008, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a> contains a reference to a June 11, 2007, article in <i><a href="/wiki/Newsday" title="Newsday">Newsday</a></i> stating that "Meanwhile, homicides in Newark have jumped from 65 in 2002 to 113 last year, with nonfatal shootings also on the rise." <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20110718144033/http://news.surfwax.com/uscities/files/Camden_New_Jersey.html">"SurfWax: News, Reviews and Articles on Camden"</a>. 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"The Tibetan spiritual leader has been to 62 countries on six continents in his 75 years on Earth, but until Thursday, he had never had an extended stay in Newark, save for a brief stop in 1990 to consecrate a Buddhist altar at the Newark Museum."</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-475"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-475">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20221119040101/https://sistercities.org/city-search">"City Search / Newark, New Jersey"</a>. <i><a href="/wiki/Sister_Cities_International" title="Sister Cities International">Sister Cities International</a></i>. Archived from <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://sistercities.org/city-search">the original</a> on November 19, 2022<span class="reference-accessdate">. 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Retrieved <span class="nowrap">November 22,</span> 2022</span> &#8211; via YouTube.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.btitle=City+of+Newark+Sister+City+Agreement+with+City+of+Machala%2C+Ecuador&amp;rft.date=2021-11-08&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.youtube.com%2Fwatch%3Fv%3D8HCEKoT_Jo0&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ANewark%2C+New+Jersey" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-483"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-483">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.lavozdegalicia.es/noticia/barbanza/2017/06/15/ribeira-newark-sellaron-hermanamiento/0003_201706B15C11992.htm">"Ribeira y Newark sellaron su hermanamiento"</a>. <i><a href="/wiki/La_Voz_de_Galicia" title="La Voz de Galicia">La Voz de Galicia</a></i>. 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September 14, 2022<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">November 22,</span> 2022</span> &#8211; via YouTube.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.btitle=Sister+City+agreement+-+Newark+-+NJ+-+USA+and+Quijos+-+Ecuador&amp;rft.date=2022-09-14&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.youtube.com%2Fwatch%3Fv%3DZGT6MQUF8As&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ANewark%2C+New+Jersey" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-485"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-485">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFHelmore2023" class="citation news cs1">Helmore, Edward (March 16, 2023). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2023/mar/16/newark-officials-duped-kailasa-nithyananda">"Newark mayor signs deal with Hindu nation that does not exist"</a>. <i>The Guardian</i>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+Guardian&amp;rft.atitle=Newark+mayor+signs+deal+with+Hindu+nation+that+does+not+exist&amp;rft.date=2023-03-16&amp;rft.aulast=Helmore&amp;rft.aufirst=Edward&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.theguardian.com%2Fus-news%2F2023%2Fmar%2F16%2Fnewark-officials-duped-kailasa-nithyananda&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ANewark%2C+New+Jersey" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-486"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-486">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.cbsnews.com/newyork/news/newark-sister-city-scam-kailasa/">City of Newark falls for Sister City scam: "Whose job was it to do a simple Google search?"</a>, CBS News, March 8, 2023</span> </li> </ol></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Further_reading">Further reading</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Newark,_New_Jersey&amp;action=edit&amp;section=67" title="Edit section: Further reading"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation book cs1">City of Newark, New Jersey (2005). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20110928115352/http://www.ci.newark.nj.us/userimages/downloads/1.0%20Introduction.pdf"><i>Newark's land use plan including historical data</i></a> <span class="cs1-format">(PDF)</span>. Newark, New Jersey. Archived from <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.ci.newark.nj.us/userimages/downloads/1.0%20Introduction.pdf">the original</a> <span class="cs1-format">(PDF)</span> on September 28, 2011.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=Newark%27s+land+use+plan+including+historical+data&amp;rft.place=Newark%2C+New+Jersey&amp;rft.date=2005&amp;rft.au=City+of+Newark%2C+New+Jersey&amp;rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ci.newark.nj.us%2Fuserimages%2Fdownloads%2F1.0%2520Introduction.pdf&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ANewark%2C+New+Jersey" class="Z3988"></span><span class="cs1-maint citation-comment"><code class="cs1-code">{{<a href="/wiki/Template:Cite_book" title="Template:Cite book">cite book</a>}}</code>: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (<a href="/wiki/Category:CS1_maint:_location_missing_publisher" title="Category:CS1 maint: location missing publisher">link</a>)</span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation book cs1">Cunningham, John T. (1966). <i>Newark</i>. Newark, New Jersey: New Jersey Historical Society.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=Newark&amp;rft.place=Newark%2C+New+Jersey&amp;rft.pub=New+Jersey+Historical+Society&amp;rft.date=1966&amp;rft.au=Cunningham%2C+John+T.&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ANewark%2C+New+Jersey" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation book cs1">Galishoff, Stuart (1988). <span class="id-lock-registration" title="Free registration required"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/newarknationsunh0000gali"><i>Newark: The Nation's Unhealthiest City, 1832–1895</i></a></span>. New Brunswick, New Jersey: Rutgers University Press. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-8135-1281-5" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-8135-1281-5"><bdi>978-0-8135-1281-5</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=Newark%3A+The+Nation%27s+Unhealthiest+City%2C+1832%E2%80%931895&amp;rft.place=New+Brunswick%2C+New+Jersey&amp;rft.pub=Rutgers+University+Press&amp;rft.date=1988&amp;rft.isbn=978-0-8135-1281-5&amp;rft.au=Galishoff%2C+Stuart&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Farchive.org%2Fdetails%2Fnewarknationsunh0000gali&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ANewark%2C+New+Jersey" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li>Rabig, Julia. <i>The Fixers: Devolution, Development, and Civil Society in Newark, 1960–1990</i>. (U of Chicago Press, 2016). viii, 333 pp</li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation book cs1">Shales, Ezra (2010). <i>Made in Newark: Cultivating Industrial Arts and Civic Identity in the Progressive Era</i>. New Brunswick, New Jersey: Rivergate Books/Rutgers University Press.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=Made+in+Newark%3A+Cultivating+Industrial+Arts+and+Civic+Identity+in+the+Progressive+Era&amp;rft.place=New+Brunswick%2C+New+Jersey&amp;rft.pub=Rivergate+Books%2FRutgers+University+Press&amp;rft.date=2010&amp;rft.au=Shales%2C+Ezra&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ANewark%2C+New+Jersey" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation book cs1">Strummer, Helen M. (1994). <i>No Easy Walk: Newark, 1980–1993</i>. Philadelphia: Temple University Press.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=No+Easy+Walk%3A+Newark%2C+1980%E2%80%931993&amp;rft.place=Philadelphia&amp;rft.pub=Temple+University+Press&amp;rft.date=1994&amp;rft.au=Strummer%2C+Helen+M.&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ANewark%2C+New+Jersey" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20110928115352/http://www.ci.newark.nj.us/userimages/downloads/1.0%20Introduction.pdf">2005-Newark's land use plan including historical data</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="External_links">External links</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Newark,_New_Jersey&amp;action=edit&amp;section=68" title="Edit section: External links"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> 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title="Broadway, Newark">Broadway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Forest_Hill,_Newark,_New_Jersey" title="Forest Hill, Newark, New Jersey">Forest Hill</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mount_Pleasant,_Newark,_New_Jersey" title="Mount Pleasant, Newark, New Jersey">Mount Pleasant</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Roseville,_Newark,_New_Jersey" class="mw-redirect" title="Roseville, Newark, New Jersey">Roseville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Seventh_Avenue,_Newark,_New_Jersey" class="mw-redirect" title="Seventh Avenue, Newark, New Jersey">Seventh Avenue</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Woodside,_New_Jersey" class="mw-redirect" title="Woodside, New Jersey">Woodside</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">South Ward</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Clinton_Hill,_Newark,_New_Jersey" class="mw-redirect" title="Clinton Hill, Newark, New Jersey">Clinton 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Transit</a> (<a href="/wiki/Newark_Broad_Street_station" title="Newark Broad Street station">Broad Street Station</a>, <a href="/wiki/Pennsylvania_Station_(Newark)" class="mw-redirect" title="Pennsylvania Station (Newark)">Pennsylvania Station</a>, <a href="/wiki/Newark_Light_Rail" title="Newark Light Rail">Newark Light Rail</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Port_Authority_of_New_York_and_New_Jersey" title="Port Authority of New York and New Jersey">Port Authority of New York and New Jersey</a> (<a href="/wiki/Newark_Liberty_International_Airport" title="Newark Liberty International Airport">Newark Liberty International Airport</a> (<a href="/wiki/AirTrain_Newark" title="AirTrain Newark">AirTrain Newark</a>), <a href="/wiki/PATH_(rail_system)" title="PATH (rail system)">PATH</a>, <a href="/wiki/Port_Newark%E2%80%93Elizabeth_Marine_Terminal" title="Port Newark–Elizabeth Marine Terminal">Port Newark–Elizabeth Marine Terminal</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jackson_Street_Bridge" title="Jackson Street Bridge">Jackson Street Bridge</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Education</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Newark_Public_Schools" title="Newark Public Schools">Newark Public Schools</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Newark_Arts_High_School" title="Newark Arts High School">Newark Arts HS</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/American_History_High_School" title="American History High School">American History HS</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Barringer_High_School" title="Barringer High School">Barringer HS</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bard_High_School_Early_College_Newark" title="Bard 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href="/wiki/City_(New_Jersey)" title="City (New Jersey)">Cities</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/East_Orange,_New_Jersey" title="East Orange, New Jersey">East Orange</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Newark</a></li></ul> </div></td><td class="noviewer navbox-image" rowspan="6" style="width:1px;padding:0 0 0 2px"><div><figure class="mw-halign-center" typeof="mw:File"><span title="Map of New Jersey highlighting Essex County"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c7/Map_of_New_Jersey_highlighting_Essex_County.svg/80px-Map_of_New_Jersey_highlighting_Essex_County.svg.png" decoding="async" width="80" height="152" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c7/Map_of_New_Jersey_highlighting_Essex_County.svg/120px-Map_of_New_Jersey_highlighting_Essex_County.svg.png 1.5x, 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href="/wiki/Roseland,_New_Jersey" title="Roseland, New Jersey">Roseland</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;color:inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Township_(New_Jersey)" title="Township (New Jersey)">Townships</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Belleville,_New_Jersey" title="Belleville, New Jersey">Belleville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bloomfield,_New_Jersey" title="Bloomfield, New Jersey">Bloomfield</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cedar_Grove,_New_Jersey" title="Cedar Grove, New Jersey">Cedar Grove</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Orange,_New_Jersey" title="Orange, New Jersey">City of Orange</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fairfield_Township,_Essex_County,_New_Jersey" title="Fairfield Township, Essex County, New Jersey">Fairfield</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Irvington,_New_Jersey" title="Irvington, New Jersey">Irvington</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Livingston,_New_Jersey" title="Livingston, New Jersey">Livingston</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Maplewood,_New_Jersey" title="Maplewood, New Jersey">Maplewood</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Millburn,_New_Jersey" title="Millburn, New Jersey">Millburn</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Montclair,_New_Jersey" title="Montclair, New Jersey">Montclair</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nutley,_New_Jersey" title="Nutley, New Jersey">Nutley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/South_Orange,_New_Jersey" title="South Orange, New Jersey">South Orange</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Verona,_New_Jersey" title="Verona, New Jersey">Verona</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/West_Caldwell,_New_Jersey" title="West Caldwell, New Jersey">West Caldwell</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/West_Orange,_New_Jersey" title="West Orange, New Jersey">West Orange</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;color:inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Census-designated_place" title="Census-designated place">CDPs</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Ampere_North,_New_Jersey" title="Ampere North, New Jersey">Ampere North</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brookdale,_New_Jersey" title="Brookdale, New Jersey">Brookdale</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Llewellyn_Park" title="Llewellyn Park">Llewellyn Park</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Montclair_State_University,_New_Jersey" class="mw-redirect" title="Montclair State University, New Jersey">Montclair State University</a>‡</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pleasantdale,_New_Jersey" title="Pleasantdale, New Jersey">Pleasantdale</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Short_Hills,_New_Jersey" title="Short Hills, New Jersey">Short Hills</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Silver_Lake,_Essex_County,_New_Jersey" title="Silver Lake, Essex County, New Jersey">Silver Lake</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Upper_Montclair,_New_Jersey" title="Upper Montclair, New Jersey">Upper Montclair</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Watsessing,_New_Jersey" title="Watsessing, New Jersey">Watsessing</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;color:inherit;">Other communities</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Halcyon_Park,_Bloomfield,_New_Jersey" title="Halcyon Park, Bloomfield, New Jersey">Halcyon Park</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;color:inherit;">Footnotes</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em">‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties</div></td></tr><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow hlist" colspan="3" style="color:inherit;"><div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Portal:New_Jersey_(state)" class="mw-redirect" title="Portal:New Jersey (state)"><span>New 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Brook">Cory's Brook</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dead_River_(New_Jersey)" title="Dead River (New Jersey)">Dead River</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Diamond_Brook" title="Diamond Brook">Diamond Brook</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/First_River" title="First River">First River</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Foulerton%27s_Brook" title="Foulerton&#39;s Brook">Foulerton's Brook</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Great_Brook_(New_Jersey)" title="Great Brook (New Jersey)">Great Brook</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Goffle_Brook" title="Goffle Brook">Goffle Brook</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Little_Diamond_Brook" title="Little Diamond Brook">Little Diamond Brook</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Loantaka_Brook" title="Loantaka Brook">Loantaka Brook</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/McDonalds_Brook" title="McDonalds Brook">McDonalds Brook</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Molly_Ann_Brook" title="Molly Ann Brook">Molly Ann Brook</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Peckman_River" title="Peckman River">Peckman River</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pompton_River" title="Pompton River">Pompton River</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Pequannock_River" title="Pequannock River">Pequannock River</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Wanaque_River" title="Wanaque River">Wanaque River</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ramapo_River" title="Ramapo River">Ramapo River</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Mahwah_River" title="Mahwah River">Mahwah River</a></li></ul></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Primrose_Brook" title="Primrose Brook">Primrose Brook</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rockaway_River" title="Rockaway River">Rockaway River</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Whippany_River" title="Whippany River">Whippany River</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Saddle_River_(Passaic_River_tributary)" title="Saddle River (Passaic River tributary)">Saddle River</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Ho-Ho-Kus_Brook" title="Ho-Ho-Kus Brook">Ho-Ho-Kus Brook</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Salt_Brook" title="Salt Brook">Salt Brook</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Second_River_(New_Jersey)" title="Second River (New Jersey)">Second River</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Slippery_Rock_Brook" title="Slippery Rock Brook">Slippery Rock Brook</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Slough_Brook" title="Slough Brook">Slough Brook</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Spring_Garden_Brook" title="Spring Garden Brook">Spring Garden Brook</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stevenson_Brook" title="Stevenson Brook">Stevenson Brook</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Deep_Voll_Brook" title="Deep Voll Brook">Deep Voll Brook</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Third_River_(New_Jersey)" title="Third River (New Jersey)">Third River</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Weasel_Brook" title="Weasel Brook">Weasel Brook</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Lakes</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Boonton_Reservoir" title="Boonton Reservoir">Boonton Reservoir</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Apshawa_Preserve" title="Apshawa Preserve">Butler Reservoir</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Canoe_Brook" title="Canoe Brook">Canoe Brook Reservoir</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cedar_Lake_(Morris_County,_New_Jersey)" title="Cedar Lake (Morris County, New Jersey)">Cedar Lake</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lake_DeForest" title="Lake DeForest">DeForest Lake</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Estling_Lake" title="Estling Lake">Estling Lake</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Franklin_Lakes_Nature_Preserve" title="Franklin Lakes Nature Preserve">Franklin Lake</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Great_Swamp_National_Wildlife_Refuge" title="Great Swamp National Wildlife Refuge">Great Swamp National Wildlife Refuge</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Greenwood_Lake" title="Greenwood Lake">Greenwood Lake</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Indian_Lake_(New_Jersey)" title="Indian Lake (New Jersey)">Indian Lake</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kinnelon,_New_Jersey" title="Kinnelon, New Jersey">Lake Kinnelon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lake_Tappan" title="Lake Tappan">Lake Tappan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Monksville_Reservoir" title="Monksville Reservoir">Monksville Reservoir</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mountain_Lakes,_New_Jersey" title="Mountain Lakes, New Jersey">Mountain Lake</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Oradell_Reservoir" title="Oradell Reservoir">Oradell Reservoir</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Point_View_Dam" title="Point View Dam">Point View Reservoir</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pompton_Lake" title="Pompton Lake">Pompton Lake</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ramapo_Lake" title="Ramapo Lake">Ramapo Lake</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rainbow_Lake_(New_Jersey)" title="Rainbow Lake (New Jersey)">Rainbow Lake</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Splitrock_Reservoir" title="Splitrock Reservoir">Splitrock Reservoir</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sterling_Lake" title="Sterling Lake">Sterling Lake</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Verona_Park" title="Verona Park">Verona Lake</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wanaque_Reservoir" title="Wanaque Reservoir">Wanaque Reservoir</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/White_Meadow_Lake,_New_Jersey" title="White Meadow Lake, New Jersey">White Meadow Lake</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Woodcliff_Lake_Reservoir" title="Woodcliff Lake Reservoir">Woodcliff Lake Reservoir</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Towns</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">New Jersey</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Allendale,_New_Jersey" title="Allendale, New Jersey">Allendale</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Belleville_Township,_New_Jersey" class="mw-redirect" title="Belleville Township, New Jersey">Belleville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Berkeley_Heights,_New_Jersey" title="Berkeley Heights, New Jersey">Berkeley Heights</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bernards_Township,_New_Jersey" title="Bernards Township, New Jersey">Bernards</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bernardsville,_New_Jersey" title="Bernardsville, New Jersey">Bernardsville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bloomfield,_New_Jersey" title="Bloomfield, New Jersey">Bloomfield</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bloomingdale,_New_Jersey" title="Bloomingdale, New Jersey">Bloomingdale</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Boonton,_New_Jersey" title="Boonton, New Jersey">Boonton Borough</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Boonton_Township,_New_Jersey" title="Boonton Township, New Jersey">Boonton Township</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bridgewater_Township,_New_Jersey" title="Bridgewater Township, New Jersey">Bridgewater</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Butler_Borough,_New_Jersey" class="mw-redirect" title="Butler Borough, New Jersey">Butler</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Caldwells" title="The Caldwells">The Caldwells</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Caldwell,_New_Jersey" title="Caldwell, New Jersey">Caldwell</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/North_Caldwell,_New_Jersey" title="North Caldwell, New Jersey">North Caldwell</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/West_Caldwell,_New_Jersey" title="West Caldwell, New Jersey">West Caldwell</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Carlstadt,_New_Jersey" title="Carlstadt, New Jersey">Carlstadt</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cedar_Grove,_New_Jersey" title="Cedar Grove, New Jersey">Cedar Grove</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chatham,_New_Jersey" title="Chatham, New Jersey">The Chathams</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Chatham_Borough,_New_Jersey" title="Chatham Borough, New Jersey">Chatham Borough</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chatham_Township,_New_Jersey" title="Chatham Township, New Jersey">Chatham Township</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Clifton,_New_Jersey" title="Clifton, New Jersey">Clifton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Denville_Township,_New_Jersey" title="Denville Township, New Jersey">Denville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dover,_New_Jersey" title="Dover, New Jersey">Dover</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/East_Hanover,_New_Jersey" class="mw-redirect" title="East Hanover, New Jersey">East Hanover</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/East_Newark,_New_Jersey" title="East Newark, New Jersey">East Newark</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/East_Rutherford,_New_Jersey" title="East Rutherford, New Jersey">East Rutherford</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Elmwood_Park,_New_Jersey" title="Elmwood Park, New Jersey">Elmwood Park</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Essex_Fells,_New_Jersey" title="Essex Fells, New Jersey">Essex Fells</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fair_Lawn,_New_Jersey" title="Fair Lawn, New Jersey">Fair Lawn</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fairfield_Township,_Essex_County,_New_Jersey" title="Fairfield Township, Essex County, New Jersey">Fairfield Township</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Far_Hills,_New_Jersey" title="Far Hills, New Jersey">Far Hills</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Florham_Park,_New_Jersey" title="Florham Park, New Jersey">Florham Park</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Franklin_Lakes,_New_Jersey" title="Franklin Lakes, New Jersey">Franklin Lakes</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Garfield,_New_Jersey" title="Garfield, New Jersey">Garfield</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Glen_Ridge,_New_Jersey" title="Glen Ridge, New Jersey">Glen Ridge</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Glen_Rock,_New_Jersey" title="Glen Rock, New Jersey">Glen Rock</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hackensack,_New_Jersey" title="Hackensack, New Jersey">Hackensack</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Haledon,_New_Jersey" title="Haledon, New Jersey">Haledon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hanover_Township,_New_Jersey" title="Hanover Township, New Jersey">Hanover</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Harding_Township,_New_Jersey" title="Harding Township, New Jersey">Harding</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hardyston_Township,_New_Jersey" title="Hardyston Township, New Jersey">Hardyston</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Harrison,_New_Jersey" title="Harrison, New Jersey">Harrison</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hasbrouck_Heights,_New_Jersey" title="Hasbrouck Heights, New Jersey">Hasbrouck Heights</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hawthorne,_New_Jersey" title="Hawthorne, New Jersey">Hawthorne</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hillsdale,_New_Jersey" title="Hillsdale, New Jersey">Hillsdale</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hohokus,_New_Jersey" class="mw-redirect" title="Hohokus, New Jersey">Hohokus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jefferson_Township,_New_Jersey" title="Jefferson Township, New Jersey">Jefferson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kearny,_New_Jersey" title="Kearny, New Jersey">Kearny</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kinnelon,_New_Jersey" title="Kinnelon, New Jersey">Kinnelon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lincoln_Park,_New_Jersey" title="Lincoln Park, New Jersey">Lincoln Park</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Little_Falls,_New_Jersey" title="Little Falls, New Jersey">Little Falls</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Livingston,_New_Jersey" title="Livingston, New Jersey">Livingston</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lodi,_New_Jersey" title="Lodi, New Jersey">Lodi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Long_Hill_Township,_New_Jersey" title="Long Hill Township, New Jersey">Long Hill</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lyndhurst,_New_Jersey" title="Lyndhurst, New Jersey">Lyndhurst</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Madison,_New_Jersey" title="Madison, New Jersey">Madison</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mahwah,_New_Jersey" title="Mahwah, New Jersey">Mahwah</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Maywood,_New_Jersey" title="Maywood, New Jersey">Maywood</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mendham_Borough,_New_Jersey" title="Mendham Borough, New Jersey">Mendham Borough</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mendham_Township,_New_Jersey" title="Mendham Township, New Jersey">Mendham Township</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Midland_Park,_New_Jersey" title="Midland Park, New Jersey">Midland Park</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Millburn,_New_Jersey" title="Millburn, New Jersey">Millburn</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mine_Hill_Township,_New_Jersey" title="Mine Hill Township, New Jersey">Mine Hill</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Montclair,_New_Jersey" title="Montclair, New Jersey">Montclair</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Montvale,_New_Jersey" title="Montvale, New Jersey">Montvale</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Montville,_New_Jersey" title="Montville, New Jersey">Montville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Morris_Plains,_New_Jersey" title="Morris Plains, New Jersey">Morris Plains</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Morris_Township,_New_Jersey" title="Morris Township, New Jersey">Morris Township</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Morristown,_New_Jersey" title="Morristown, New Jersey">Morristown</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mount_Arlington,_New_Jersey" title="Mount Arlington, New Jersey">Mount Arlington</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mountain_Lakes,_New_Jersey" title="Mountain Lakes, New Jersey">Mountain Lakes</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_Providence,_New_Jersey" title="New Providence, New Jersey">New Providence</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Newark</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/North_Arlington,_New_Jersey" title="North Arlington, New Jersey">North Arlington</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/North_Haledon,_New_Jersey" title="North Haledon, New Jersey">North Haledon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nutley,_New_Jersey" title="Nutley, New Jersey">Nutley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Oakland,_New_Jersey" title="Oakland, New Jersey">Oakland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Oranges" title="The Oranges">The Oranges</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/East_Orange,_New_Jersey" title="East Orange, New Jersey">East Orange</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Orange,_New_Jersey" title="Orange, New Jersey">Orange</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/South_Orange,_New_Jersey" title="South Orange, New Jersey">South Orange</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/West_Orange,_New_Jersey" title="West Orange, New Jersey">West Orange</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Paramus,_New_Jersey" title="Paramus, New Jersey">Paramus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Parsippany%E2%80%93Troy_Hills,_New_Jersey" title="Parsippany–Troy Hills, New Jersey">Parsippany–Troy Hills</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Passaic,_New_Jersey" title="Passaic, New Jersey">Passaic</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Paterson,_New_Jersey" title="Paterson, New Jersey">Paterson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pequannock_Township,_New_Jersey" title="Pequannock Township, New Jersey">Pequannock</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pompton_Lakes,_New_Jersey" title="Pompton Lakes, New Jersey">Pompton Lakes</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Prospect_Park,_New_Jersey" title="Prospect Park, New Jersey">Prospect Park</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ramsey,_New_Jersey" title="Ramsey, New Jersey">Ramsey</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Randolph,_New_Jersey" title="Randolph, New Jersey">Randolph</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ridgewood_Village,_New_Jersey" class="mw-redirect" title="Ridgewood Village, New Jersey">Ridgewood Village</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ringwood,_New_Jersey" title="Ringwood, New Jersey">Ringwood</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Riverdale,_New_Jersey" title="Riverdale, New Jersey">Riverdale</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rochelle_Park,_New_Jersey" title="Rochelle Park, New Jersey">Rochelle Park</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rockaway_Borough,_New_Jersey" class="mw-redirect" title="Rockaway Borough, New Jersey">Rockaway Borough</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rockaway_Township,_New_Jersey" title="Rockaway Township, New Jersey">Rockaway Township</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Roseland,_New_Jersey" title="Roseland, New Jersey">Roseland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Roxbury_Township,_New_Jersey" class="mw-redirect" title="Roxbury Township, New Jersey">Roxbury Township</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rutherford,_New_Jersey" title="Rutherford, New Jersey">Rutherford</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Saddle_Brook_Township,_New_Jersey" class="mw-redirect" title="Saddle Brook Township, New Jersey">Saddle Brook Township</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Saddle_River,_New_Jersey" title="Saddle River, New Jersey">Saddle River</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/South_Hackensack,_New_Jersey" title="South Hackensack, New Jersey">South Hackensack</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sparta_Township,_New_Jersey" class="mw-redirect" title="Sparta Township, New Jersey">Sparta</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Summit,_New_Jersey" title="Summit, New Jersey">Summit</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Totowa,_New_Jersey" title="Totowa, New Jersey">Totowa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Upper_Saddle_River,_New_Jersey" title="Upper Saddle River, New Jersey">Upper Saddle River</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vernon,_New_Jersey" class="mw-redirect" title="Vernon, New Jersey">Vernon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Verona,_New_Jersey" title="Verona, New Jersey">Verona</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Victory_Gardens,_New_Jersey" title="Victory Gardens, New Jersey">Victory Gardens</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Waldwick,_New_Jersey" title="Waldwick, New Jersey">Waldwick</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wallington,_New_Jersey" title="Wallington, New Jersey">Wallington</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wanaque,_New_Jersey" title="Wanaque, New Jersey">Wanaque</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Warren_Township,_New_Jersey" title="Warren Township, New Jersey">Warren</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Washington_Township,_Bergen_County,_New_Jersey" title="Washington Township, Bergen County, New Jersey">Washington</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wayne,_New_Jersey" title="Wayne, New Jersey">Wayne</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/West_Milford,_New_Jersey" title="West Milford, New Jersey">West Milford</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wharton,_New_Jersey" title="Wharton, New Jersey">Wharton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Woodcliff_Lake,_New_Jersey" title="Woodcliff Lake, New Jersey">Woodcliff Lake</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Woodland_Park,_New_Jersey" title="Woodland Park, New Jersey">Woodland Park</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wood-Ridge,_New_Jersey" title="Wood-Ridge, New Jersey">Wood-Ridge</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wyckoff_Township,_New_Jersey" 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Skyway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/PD_Draw" title="PD Draw">PD Draw</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Union_Avenue_Bridge_(Passaic_River)" title="Union Avenue Bridge (Passaic River)">Union Avenue Bridge</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/William_A._Stickel_Memorial_Bridge" title="William A. 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href="/wiki/Essex_County,_New_Jersey" title="Essex County, New Jersey">Essex</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fairfield_County,_Connecticut" title="Fairfield County, Connecticut">Fairfield</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hudson_County,_New_Jersey" title="Hudson County, New Jersey">Hudson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hunterdon_County,_New_Jersey" title="Hunterdon County, New Jersey">Hunterdon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brooklyn" title="Brooklyn">Kings</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Litchfield_County,_Connecticut" title="Litchfield County, Connecticut">Litchfield</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mercer_County,_New_Jersey" title="Mercer County, New Jersey">Mercer</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Middlesex_County,_New_Jersey" title="Middlesex County, New Jersey">Middlesex</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Monmouth_County,_New_Jersey" title="Monmouth County, New Jersey">Monmouth</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Monroe_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Monroe County, Pennsylvania">Monroe</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Morris_County,_New_Jersey" title="Morris County, New Jersey">Morris</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nassau_County,_New_York" title="Nassau County, New York">Nassau</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_Haven_County,_Connecticut" title="New Haven County, Connecticut">New Haven</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Manhattan" title="Manhattan">New York</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ocean_County,_New_Jersey" title="Ocean County, New Jersey">Ocean</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Orange_County,_New_York" title="Orange County, New York">Orange</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Passaic_County,_New_Jersey" title="Passaic County, New Jersey">Passaic</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pike_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Pike County, Pennsylvania">Pike</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Putnam_County,_New_York" title="Putnam County, New York">Putnam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Queens" title="Queens">Queens</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Staten_Island" title="Staten Island">Richmond</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rockland_County,_New_York" title="Rockland County, New York">Rockland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Somerset_County,_New_Jersey" title="Somerset County, New Jersey">Somerset</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Suffolk_County,_New_York" title="Suffolk County, New York">Suffolk</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sussex_County,_New_Jersey" title="Sussex County, New Jersey">Sussex</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ulster_County,_New_York" title="Ulster County, New York">Ulster</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Union_County,_New_Jersey" title="Union County, New Jersey">Union</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Westchester_County,_New_York" title="Westchester County, New York">Westchester</a></li></ul> </div></td><td class="noviewer navbox-image" rowspan="6" style="width:1px;padding:0 0 0 2px"><div><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Freiheitsstatue_NYC_full.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img 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title="Manhattan">Manhattan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Queens" title="Queens">Queens</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Staten_Island" title="Staten Island">Staten Island</a></li></ul></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background:#003884; color: #FF6600;;width:1%">Cities and towns<br />over 100,000</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Babylon,_New_York" title="Babylon, New York">Babylon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bridgeport,_Connecticut" title="Bridgeport, Connecticut">Bridgeport</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brookhaven,_New_York" title="Brookhaven, New York">Brookhaven</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Edison,_New_Jersey" title="Edison, New Jersey">Edison</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Elizabeth,_New_Jersey" title="Elizabeth, New Jersey">Elizabeth</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hempstead,_New_York" title="Hempstead, New York">Hempstead</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Huntington,_New_York" title="Huntington, New York">Huntington</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Islip,_New_York" title="Islip, New York">Islip</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jersey_City,_New_Jersey" title="Jersey City, New Jersey">Jersey City</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lakewood_Township,_New_Jersey" title="Lakewood Township, New Jersey">Lakewood</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_Haven,_Connecticut" title="New Haven, Connecticut">New Haven</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Newark</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/North_Hempstead,_New_York" title="North Hempstead, New York">North Hempstead</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Oyster_Bay,_New_York" title="Oyster Bay, New York">Oyster Bay</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Paterson,_New_Jersey" title="Paterson, New Jersey">Paterson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Smithtown,_New_York" title="Smithtown, New York">Smithtown</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stamford,_Connecticut" title="Stamford, Connecticut">Stamford</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Waterbury,_Connecticut" title="Waterbury, Connecticut">Waterbury</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Woodbridge_Township,_New_Jersey" title="Woodbridge Township, New Jersey">Woodbridge</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yonkers,_New_York" title="Yonkers, New York">Yonkers</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background:#003884; color: #FF6600;;width:1%">Cities and towns<br />over 25,000</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bayonne,_New_Jersey" title="Bayonne, New Jersey">Bayonne</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bergenfield,_New_Jersey" title="Bergenfield, New Jersey">Bergenfield</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bernards_Township,_New_Jersey" title="Bernards Township, New Jersey">Bernards</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Branford,_Connecticut" title="Branford, Connecticut">Branford</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brick_Township,_New_Jersey" title="Brick Township, New Jersey">Brick</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bridgewater_Township,_New_Jersey" title="Bridgewater Township, New Jersey">Bridgewater</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Carmel,_New_York" title="Carmel, New York">Carmel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cheshire,_Connecticut" title="Cheshire, Connecticut">Cheshire</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Clifton,_New_Jersey" title="Clifton, New Jersey">Clifton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cortlandt,_New_York" title="Cortlandt, New York">Cortlandt</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Danbury,_Connecticut" title="Danbury, Connecticut">Danbury</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eastchester,_New_York" title="Eastchester, New York">Eastchester</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/East_Brunswick,_New_Jersey" title="East Brunswick, New Jersey">East Brunswick</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/East_Haven,_Connecticut" title="East Haven, Connecticut">East Haven</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/East_Orange,_New_Jersey" title="East Orange, New Jersey">East Orange</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/East_Windsor,_New_Jersey" title="East Windsor, New Jersey">East Windsor</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Englewood,_New_Jersey" title="Englewood, New Jersey">Englewood</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ewing_Township,_New_Jersey" title="Ewing Township, New Jersey">Ewing</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fairfield,_Connecticut" title="Fairfield, Connecticut">Fairfield</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fair_Lawn,_New_Jersey" title="Fair Lawn, New Jersey">Fair Lawn</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fort_Lee,_New_Jersey" title="Fort Lee, New Jersey">Fort Lee</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Franklin_Township,_Somerset_County,_New_Jersey" title="Franklin Township, Somerset County, New Jersey">Franklin Township</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Freehold_Township,_New_Jersey" title="Freehold Township, New Jersey">Freehold Township</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Garfield,_New_Jersey" title="Garfield, New Jersey">Garfield</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Greenburgh,_New_York" title="Greenburgh, New York">Greenburgh</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Greenwich,_Connecticut" title="Greenwich, Connecticut">Greenwich</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hackensack,_New_Jersey" title="Hackensack, New Jersey">Hackensack</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hamden,_Connecticut" title="Hamden, Connecticut">Hamden</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hamilton_Township,_Mercer_County,_New_Jersey" title="Hamilton Township, Mercer County, New Jersey">Hamilton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hillsborough_Township,_New_Jersey" title="Hillsborough Township, New Jersey">Hillsborough</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hoboken,_New_Jersey" title="Hoboken, New Jersey">Hoboken</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Howell_Township,_New_Jersey" title="Howell Township, New Jersey">Howell</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jackson_Township,_New_Jersey" title="Jackson Township, New Jersey">Jackson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kearny,_New_Jersey" title="Kearny, New Jersey">Kearny</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lawrence_Township,_Mercer_County,_New_Jersey" title="Lawrence Township, Mercer County, New Jersey">Lawrence</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Livingston,_New_Jersey" title="Livingston, New Jersey">Livingston</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Long_Beach,_New_York" title="Long Beach, New York">Long Beach</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Long_Branch,_New_Jersey" title="Long Branch, New Jersey">Long Branch</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mahwah,_New_Jersey" title="Mahwah, New Jersey">Mahwah</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mamaroneck,_New_York" title="Mamaroneck, New York">Mamaroneck</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Manalapan_Township,_New_Jersey" title="Manalapan Township, New Jersey">Manalapan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Maplewood,_New_Jersey" title="Maplewood, New Jersey">Maplewood</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marlboro_Township,_New_Jersey" title="Marlboro Township, New Jersey">Marlboro</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Meriden,_Connecticut" title="Meriden, Connecticut">Meriden</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Middletown_Township,_New_Jersey" title="Middletown Township, New Jersey">Middletown, NJ</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Middletown,_Orange_County,_New_York" class="mw-redirect" title="Middletown, Orange County, New York">Middletown, NY</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Milford,_Connecticut" title="Milford, Connecticut">Milford</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Monroe_Township,_Middlesex_County,_New_Jersey" title="Monroe Township, Middlesex County, New Jersey">Monroe</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Montclair,_New_Jersey" title="Montclair, New Jersey">Montclair</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mount_Olive_Township,_New_Jersey" title="Mount Olive Township, New Jersey">Mount Olive</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mount_Vernon,_New_York" title="Mount Vernon, New York">Mount Vernon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Naugatuck,_Connecticut" title="Naugatuck, Connecticut">Naugatuck</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_Brunswick,_New_Jersey" title="New Brunswick, New Jersey">New Brunswick</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_Milford,_Connecticut" title="New Milford, Connecticut">New Milford</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_Rochelle,_New_York" title="New Rochelle, New York">New Rochelle</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Newburgh,_New_York" title="Newburgh, New York">Newburgh</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Newtown,_Connecticut" title="Newtown, Connecticut">Newtown</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/North_Brunswick,_New_Jersey" title="North Brunswick, New Jersey">North Brunswick</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Norwalk,_Connecticut" title="Norwalk, Connecticut">Norwalk</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Old_Bridge_Township,_New_Jersey" title="Old Bridge Township, New Jersey">Old Bridge</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Orange,_New_Jersey" title="Orange, New Jersey">Orange, NJ</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ossining_(town),_New_York" class="mw-redirect" title="Ossining (town), New York">Ossining</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Palm_Tree,_New_York" title="Palm Tree, New York">Palm Tree</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Paramus,_New_Jersey" title="Paramus, New Jersey">Paramus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Parsippany%E2%80%93Troy_Hills,_New_Jersey" title="Parsippany–Troy Hills, New Jersey">Parsippany–Troy Hills</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Passaic,_New_Jersey" title="Passaic, New Jersey">Passaic</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Perth_Amboy,_New_Jersey" title="Perth Amboy, New Jersey">Perth Amboy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Piscataway,_New_Jersey" title="Piscataway, New Jersey">Piscataway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Plainfield,_New_Jersey" title="Plainfield, New Jersey">Plainfield</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Poughkeepsie,_New_York" title="Poughkeepsie, New York">Poughkeepsie</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Princeton,_New_Jersey" title="Princeton, New Jersey">Princeton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rahway,_New_Jersey" title="Rahway, New Jersey">Rahway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Randolph,_New_Jersey" title="Randolph, New Jersey">Randolph</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Riverhead,_New_York" title="Riverhead, New York">Riverhead</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rockaway_Township,_New_Jersey" title="Rockaway Township, New Jersey">Rockaway Township</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rye_(town),_New_York" title="Rye (town), New York">Rye (town)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shelton,_Connecticut" title="Shelton, Connecticut">Shelton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/South_Brunswick,_New_Jersey" title="South Brunswick, New Jersey">South Brunswick</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stratford,_Connecticut" title="Stratford, Connecticut">Stratford</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Teaneck,_New_Jersey" title="Teaneck, New Jersey">Teaneck</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Toms_River,_New_Jersey" title="Toms River, New Jersey">Toms River</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Torrington,_Connecticut" title="Torrington, Connecticut">Torrington</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Trenton,_New_Jersey" title="Trenton, New Jersey">Trenton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Trumbull,_Connecticut" title="Trumbull, Connecticut">Trumbull</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Union_City,_New_Jersey" title="Union City, New Jersey">Union City</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Union_Township,_Union_County,_New_Jersey" title="Union Township, Union County, New Jersey">Union Township</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wall_Township,_New_Jersey" title="Wall Township, New Jersey">Wall Township</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wallingford,_Connecticut" title="Wallingford, Connecticut">Wallingford</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wayne,_New_Jersey" title="Wayne, New Jersey">Wayne</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/West_Haven,_Connecticut" title="West Haven, Connecticut">West Haven</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/West_Orange,_New_Jersey" title="West Orange, New Jersey">West Orange</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/West_Windsor,_New_Jersey" title="West Windsor, New Jersey">West Windsor</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Westfield,_New_Jersey" title="Westfield, New Jersey">Westfield</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Westport,_Connecticut" title="Westport, Connecticut">Westport</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/White_Plains,_New_York" title="White Plains, New York">White Plains</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yorktown,_New_York" title="Yorktown, New York">Yorktown</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background:#003884; color: #FF6600;;width:1%">Regions</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Catskill_Mountains" title="Catskill Mountains">Catskills</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Central_Jersey" title="Central Jersey">Central Jersey</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Coastal_Connecticut" title="Coastal Connecticut">Coastal Connecticut</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Greater_Danbury" title="Greater Danbury">Greater Danbury</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gateway_Region" title="Gateway Region">Greater Newark</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Greater_New_Haven" title="Greater New Haven">Greater New Haven</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Greater_Torrington" class="mw-redirect" title="Greater Torrington">Greater Torrington</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Central_Naugatuck_Valley" title="Central Naugatuck Valley">Greater Waterbury</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Housatonic_Valley" class="mw-redirect" title="Housatonic Valley">Housatonic Valley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hudson_Valley" title="Hudson Valley">Hudson Valley</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Hudson_River" title="Hudson River">Hudson River</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jersey_Shore" title="Jersey Shore">Jersey Shore</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Litchfield_Hills" title="Litchfield Hills">Litchfield Hills</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Long_Island" title="Long Island">Long Island</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/North_Jersey" title="North Jersey">North Jersey</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pocono_Mountains" title="Pocono Mountains">Poconos</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Raritan_River" title="Raritan River">Raritan Valley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Skylands_Region" title="Skylands Region">Skylands Region</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Somerset_Hills" title="Somerset Hills">Somerset Hills</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Watchung_Mountains" title="Watchung Mountains">Watchung Mountains</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Western_Connecticut" class="mw-redirect" title="Western Connecticut">Western Connecticut</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background:#003884; color: #FF6600;;width:1%">See also</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Northeast_megalopolis" title="Northeast megalopolis">Northeast megalopolis</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" aria-labelledby="State_of_New_Jersey" style="padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible autocollapse navbox-inner" style="border-spacing:0;background:transparent;color:inherit"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239400231"><div class="navbar plainlinks hlist navbar-mini"><ul><li class="nv-view"><a href="/wiki/Template:New_Jersey" title="Template:New Jersey"><abbr title="View this template">v</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-talk"><a href="/wiki/Template_talk:New_Jersey" title="Template talk:New Jersey"><abbr title="Discuss this template">t</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-edit"><a href="/wiki/Special:EditPage/Template:New_Jersey" title="Special:EditPage/Template:New Jersey"><abbr title="Edit this template">e</abbr></a></li></ul></div><div id="State_of_New_Jersey" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em"><a href="/wiki/U.S._state" title="U.S. state">State</a> of <a href="/wiki/New_Jersey" title="New Jersey">New Jersey</a></div></th></tr><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow" colspan="2"><div><b><a href="/wiki/Trenton,_New_Jersey" title="Trenton, New Jersey">Trenton</a></b> (capital)</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Outline_of_New_Jersey" title="Outline of New Jersey">Topics</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Index_of_New_Jersey%E2%80%93related_articles" title="Index of New Jersey–related articles">Index</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Geography_of_New_Jersey" title="Geography of New Jersey">Geography</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Climate_of_New_Jersey" title="Climate of New Jersey">climate</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Climate_change_in_New_Jersey" title="Climate change in New Jersey">climate change</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Government_of_New_Jersey" title="Government of New Jersey">Government</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Elections_in_New_Jersey" title="Elections in New Jersey">elections</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Governor_of_New_Jersey" title="Governor of New Jersey">Governor</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lieutenant_Governor_of_New_Jersey" title="Lieutenant Governor of New Jersey">Lieutenant Governor</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/United_States_congressional_delegations_from_New_Jersey" title="United States congressional delegations from New Jersey">Delegations</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_senators_from_New_Jersey" title="List of United States senators from New Jersey">Senators</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_representatives_from_New_Jersey" title="List of United States representatives from New Jersey">Representatives</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/History_of_New_Jersey" title="History of New Jersey">History</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Law_of_New_Jersey" title="Law of New Jersey">Law</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_Jersey#Media" title="New Jersey">Media</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_municipalities_in_New_Jersey" title="List of municipalities in New Jersey">Municipalities</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Music_of_New_Jersey" title="Music of New Jersey">Music</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_New_Jersey_state_parks" title="List of New Jersey state parks">Parks</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_people_from_New_Jersey" title="List of people from New Jersey">People</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sports_in_New_Jersey" title="Sports in New Jersey">Sports</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_New_Jersey_state_symbols" title="List of New Jersey state symbols">Symbols</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Transportation_in_New_Jersey" title="Transportation in New Jersey">Transportation</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Society</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Abortion_in_New_Jersey" title="Abortion in New Jersey">Abortion</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cuisine_of_New_Jersey" title="Cuisine of New Jersey">Cuisine</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Crime_in_New_Jersey" title="Crime in New Jersey">Crime</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gambling_in_New_Jersey" title="Gambling in New Jersey">Gambling</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gun_laws_in_New_Jersey" title="Gun laws in New Jersey">Gun laws</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/LGBT_rights_in_New_Jersey" class="mw-redirect" title="LGBT rights in New Jersey">LGBT rights</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Politics_of_New_Jersey" title="Politics of New Jersey">Politics</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Regions</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Atlantic_coastal_plain" class="mw-redirect" title="Atlantic coastal plain">Atlantic Coastal Plain</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Central_Jersey" title="Central Jersey">Central Jersey</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Delaware_River_Region" class="mw-redirect" title="Delaware River Region">Delaware River Region</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Delaware_Valley" title="Delaware Valley">Delaware Valley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gateway_Region" title="Gateway Region">Gateway Region</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hudson_Waterfront" title="Hudson Waterfront">Hudson Waterfront</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_York%E2%80%93New_Jersey_Highlands" title="New York–New Jersey Highlands">Highlands</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jersey_Shore" title="Jersey Shore">Jersey Shore</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_Jersey_Meadowlands" title="New Jersey Meadowlands">Meadowlands</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_Jersey_Pine_Barrens" title="New Jersey Pine Barrens">New Jersey Pine Barrens</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_York_metropolitan_area" title="New York metropolitan area">New York metro area</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/North_Hudson,_New_Jersey" title="North Hudson, New Jersey">North Hudson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/North_Jersey" title="North Jersey">North Jersey</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pascack_Valley" title="Pascack Valley">Pascack Valley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Piedmont_(United_States)" title="Piedmont (United States)">Piedmont</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Raritan_Bayshore" title="Raritan Bayshore">Raritan Bayshore</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Raritan_River" title="Raritan River">Raritan Valley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ridge-and-Valley_Appalachians" title="Ridge-and-Valley Appalachians">Ridge-and-Valley Appalachians</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Skylands_Region" title="Skylands Region">Skylands Region</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Somerset_Hills" title="Somerset Hills">Somerset Hills</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Southern_Shore_Region" title="Southern Shore Region">Southern Shore Region</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/South_Jersey" title="South Jersey">South Jersey</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_York_metropolitan_area" title="New York metropolitan area">Tri‑State Region</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/West_Essex" title="West Essex">West Essex</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/West_Hudson,_New_Jersey" title="West Hudson, New Jersey">West Hudson</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/List_of_counties_in_New_Jersey" title="List of counties in New Jersey">Counties</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Atlantic_County,_New_Jersey" title="Atlantic County, New Jersey">Atlantic</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bergen_County,_New_Jersey" title="Bergen County, New Jersey">Bergen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Burlington_County,_New_Jersey" title="Burlington County, New Jersey">Burlington</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Camden_County,_New_Jersey" title="Camden County, New Jersey">Camden</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cape_May_County,_New_Jersey" title="Cape May County, New Jersey">Cape May</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cumberland_County,_New_Jersey" title="Cumberland County, New Jersey">Cumberland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Essex_County,_New_Jersey" title="Essex County, New Jersey">Essex</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gloucester_County,_New_Jersey" title="Gloucester County, New Jersey">Gloucester</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hudson_County,_New_Jersey" title="Hudson County, New Jersey">Hudson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hunterdon_County,_New_Jersey" title="Hunterdon County, New Jersey">Hunterdon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mercer_County,_New_Jersey" title="Mercer County, New Jersey">Mercer</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Middlesex_County,_New_Jersey" title="Middlesex County, New Jersey">Middlesex</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Monmouth_County,_New_Jersey" title="Monmouth County, New Jersey">Monmouth</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Morris_County,_New_Jersey" title="Morris County, New Jersey">Morris</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ocean_County,_New_Jersey" title="Ocean County, New Jersey">Ocean</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Passaic_County,_New_Jersey" title="Passaic County, New Jersey">Passaic</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Salem_County,_New_Jersey" title="Salem County, New Jersey">Salem</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Somerset_County,_New_Jersey" title="Somerset County, New Jersey">Somerset</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sussex_County,_New_Jersey" title="Sussex County, New Jersey">Sussex</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Union_County,_New_Jersey" title="Union County, New Jersey">Union</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Warren_County,_New_Jersey" title="Warren County, New Jersey">Warren</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/List_of_municipalities_in_New_Jersey" title="List of municipalities in New Jersey">Major cities and towns</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Atlantic_City,_New_Jersey" title="Atlantic City, New Jersey">Atlantic City</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bayonne,_New_Jersey" title="Bayonne, New Jersey">Bayonne</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brick_Township,_New_Jersey" title="Brick Township, New Jersey">Brick Township</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Camden,_New_Jersey" title="Camden, New Jersey">Camden</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cherry_Hill,_New_Jersey" title="Cherry Hill, New Jersey">Cherry Hill</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Clifton,_New_Jersey" title="Clifton, New Jersey">Clifton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/East_Orange,_New_Jersey" title="East Orange, New Jersey">East Orange</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Edison,_New_Jersey" title="Edison, New Jersey">Edison</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Elizabeth,_New_Jersey" title="Elizabeth, New Jersey">Elizabeth</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Franklin_Township,_Somerset_County,_New_Jersey" title="Franklin Township, Somerset County, New Jersey">Franklin Township (Somerset)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hackensack,_New_Jersey" title="Hackensack, New Jersey">Hackensack</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hamilton_Township,_Mercer_County,_New_Jersey" title="Hamilton Township, Mercer County, New Jersey">Hamilton Township (Mercer)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hoboken,_New_Jersey" title="Hoboken, New Jersey">Hoboken</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jersey_City,_New_Jersey" title="Jersey City, New Jersey">Jersey City</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lakewood_Township,_New_Jersey" title="Lakewood Township, New Jersey">Lakewood Township</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Newark</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_Brunswick,_New_Jersey" title="New Brunswick, New Jersey">New Brunswick</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ocean_City,_New_Jersey" title="Ocean City, New Jersey">Ocean City</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Paterson,_New_Jersey" title="Paterson, New Jersey">Paterson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Perth_Amboy,_New_Jersey" title="Perth Amboy, New Jersey">Perth Amboy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Toms_River,_New_Jersey" title="Toms River, New Jersey">Toms River</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Trenton,_New_Jersey" title="Trenton, New Jersey">Trenton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Union_City,_New_Jersey" title="Union City, New Jersey">Union City</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vineland,_New_Jersey" title="Vineland, New Jersey">Vineland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Woodbridge_Township,_New_Jersey" title="Woodbridge Township, New Jersey">Woodbridge Township</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow" colspan="2"><div><b><span class="nowrap"><span class="mw-image-border noviewer" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="flag" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/Flag_of_New_Jersey.svg/32px-Flag_of_New_Jersey.svg.png" decoding="async" width="32" height="19" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/Flag_of_New_Jersey.svg/48px-Flag_of_New_Jersey.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/Flag_of_New_Jersey.svg/64px-Flag_of_New_Jersey.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Portal:New_Jersey" title="Portal:New Jersey">New Jersey&#32;portal</a></b></div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" aria-labelledby="Northeast_megalopolis_major_urban_regions" style="padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible autocollapse navbox-inner" style="border-spacing:0;background:transparent;color:inherit"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239400231"><div class="navbar plainlinks hlist navbar-mini"><ul><li class="nv-view"><a href="/wiki/Template:Northeast_Megalopolis" title="Template:Northeast 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The other areas are urban areas of cities that have an urban area of 150,000+ or of a metropolitan area of at least 250,000+. Satellite cities are in italics.</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Mid-Atlantic</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Core cities</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Baltimore_metropolitan_area" title="Baltimore metropolitan area">Baltimore</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Baltimore" title="Baltimore">city</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Delaware_Valley" title="Delaware Valley">Delaware Valley</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Philadelphia" title="Philadelphia">Philadelphia</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Camden,_New_Jersey" title="Camden, New Jersey">Camden</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Wilmington,_Delaware" title="Wilmington, Delaware">Wilmington</a></i></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hampton_Roads" title="Hampton Roads">Hampton Roads</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Virginia_Beach,_Virginia" title="Virginia Beach, Virginia">Virginia Beach</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Norfolk,_Virginia" title="Norfolk, Virginia">Norfolk</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Newport_News,_Virginia" title="Newport News, Virginia">Newport News</a></i></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_York_metropolitan_area" title="New York metropolitan area">New York</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/New_York_City" title="New York City">city</a></li> <li><i><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Newark</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Jersey_City,_New_Jersey" title="Jersey City, New Jersey">Jersey City</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Paterson,_New_Jersey" title="Paterson, New Jersey">Paterson</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Elizabeth,_New_Jersey" title="Elizabeth, New Jersey">Elizabeth</a></i></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Greater_Richmond_Region" title="Greater Richmond Region">Richmond</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Richmond,_Virginia" title="Richmond, Virginia">city</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Washington_metropolitan_area" title="Washington metropolitan area">Washington</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Washington,_D.C." title="Washington, D.C.">city</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Arlington_County,_Virginia" title="Arlington County, Virginia">Arlington</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Alexandria,_Virginia" title="Alexandria, Virginia">Alexandria</a></i></li></ul></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Other areas</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Atlantic_City,_New_Jersey" title="Atlantic City, New Jersey">Atlantic City</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hagerstown_metropolitan_area" title="Hagerstown metropolitan area">Hagerstown</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Hagerstown,_Maryland" title="Hagerstown, Maryland">city</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Harrisburg%E2%80%93Carlisle_metropolitan_statistical_area" title="Harrisburg–Carlisle metropolitan statistical area">Harrisburg</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Harrisburg,_Pennsylvania" title="Harrisburg, Pennsylvania">city</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lancaster,_Pennsylvania" title="Lancaster, Pennsylvania">Lancaster</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lehigh_Valley" title="Lehigh Valley">Lehigh Valley</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Allentown,_Pennsylvania" title="Allentown, Pennsylvania">Allentown</a>–<a href="/wiki/Bethlehem,_Pennsylvania" title="Bethlehem, Pennsylvania">Bethlehem</a>-<a href="/wiki/Easton,_Pennsylvania" title="Easton, Pennsylvania">Easton</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Northeastern_Pennsylvania" title="Northeastern Pennsylvania">Northeastern Pennsylvania</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Wyoming_Valley" title="Wyoming Valley">Scranton/Wilkes-Barre</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Poughkeepsie%E2%80%93Newburgh%E2%80%93Middletown_metropolitan_area" class="mw-redirect" title="Poughkeepsie–Newburgh–Middletown metropolitan area">Poughkeepsie–Newburgh</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Poughkeepsie,_New_York" title="Poughkeepsie, New York">city 1</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Newburgh,_New_York" title="Newburgh, New York">city 2</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Reading,_Pennsylvania" title="Reading, Pennsylvania">Reading</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Salisbury_metropolitan_area" title="Salisbury metropolitan area">Salisbury</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Salisbury,_Maryland" title="Salisbury, Maryland">city</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Trenton,_New_Jersey" title="Trenton, New Jersey">Trenton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/York,_Pennsylvania" title="York, Pennsylvania">York</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Combined areas</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Washington%E2%80%93Baltimore_metropolitan_area" class="mw-redirect" title="Washington–Baltimore metropolitan area">Washington–Baltimore</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">New England</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Core cities</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Greater_Boston" title="Greater Boston">Boston</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Boston" title="Boston">city</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Cambridge,_Massachusetts" title="Cambridge, Massachusetts">Cambridge</a></i></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Greater_Hartford" title="Greater Hartford">Hartford</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Hartford,_Connecticut" title="Hartford, Connecticut">city</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Providence_metropolitan_area" title="Providence metropolitan area">Providence</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Providence,_Rhode_Island" title="Providence, Rhode Island">city</a></li></ul></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Other areas</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Barnstable,_Massachusetts" title="Barnstable, Massachusetts">Barnstable</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Greater_Bridgeport" title="Greater Bridgeport">Bridgeport–Stamford–Norwalk</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bridgeport,_Connecticut" title="Bridgeport, Connecticut">city 1</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stamford,_Connecticut" title="Stamford, Connecticut">city 2</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Norwalk,_Connecticut" title="Norwalk, Connecticut">city 3</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Greater_Danbury" title="Greater Danbury">Danbury</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Danbury,_Connecticut" title="Danbury, Connecticut">city</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Manchester,_New_Hampshire" title="Manchester, New Hampshire">Manchester</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nashua,_New_Hampshire" title="Nashua, New Hampshire">Nashua</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_Bedford,_Massachusetts" title="New Bedford, Massachusetts">New Bedford</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Greater_New_Haven" title="Greater New Haven">New Haven</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/New_Haven,_Connecticut" title="New Haven, Connecticut">city</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Norwich,_Connecticut" title="Norwich, Connecticut">Norwich</a>–<a href="/wiki/New_London,_Connecticut" title="New London, Connecticut">New London</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Portland_metropolitan_area,_Maine" title="Portland metropolitan area, Maine">Portland</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Portland,_Maine" title="Portland, Maine">city</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Springfield_metropolitan_area,_Massachusetts" title="Springfield metropolitan area, Massachusetts">Springfield</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Springfield,_Massachusetts" title="Springfield, Massachusetts">city</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Waterbury,_Connecticut" title="Waterbury, Connecticut">Waterbury</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Worcester,_Massachusetts" title="Worcester, Massachusetts">Worcester</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Combined areas</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Greater_Boston" title="Greater Boston">Boston–Providence</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_York_metropolitan_area" title="New York metropolitan area">Bridgeport–Stamford–New Haven</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hartford%E2%80%93Springfield" title="Hartford–Springfield">Hartford–Springfield</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow" colspan="2"><div><a href="/wiki/Megaregions_of_the_United_States" title="Megaregions of the United States">Other megaregions</a></div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" aria-labelledby="Northeastern_United_States" style="padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible autocollapse navbox-inner" style="border-spacing:0;background:transparent;color:inherit"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" 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style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Northeastern_United_States#Culture" title="Northeastern United States">Culture</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Northeastern_United_States#Geography" title="Northeastern United States">Geography</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Northeastern_United_States#Elections" title="Northeastern United States">Government</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Northeastern_United_States#History" title="Northeastern United States">History</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/U.S._state" title="U.S. state">States</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Connecticut" title="Connecticut">Connecticut</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Delaware" title="Delaware">Delaware</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Maryland" title="Maryland">Maryland</a></li> <li><a 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class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_cities_by_population" title="List of United States cities by population">Major cities</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Allentown,_Pennsylvania" title="Allentown, Pennsylvania">Allentown</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alexandria,_Virginia" title="Alexandria, Virginia">Alexandria</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Arlington_County,_Virginia" title="Arlington County, Virginia">Arlington</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Baltimore" title="Baltimore">Baltimore</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Boston" title="Boston">Boston</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bridgeport,_Connecticut" title="Bridgeport, Connecticut">Bridgeport</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Buffalo,_New_York" title="Buffalo, New York">Buffalo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Burlington,_Vermont" title="Burlington, Vermont">Burlington</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cambridge,_Massachusetts" title="Cambridge, Massachusetts">Cambridge</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Elizabeth,_New_Jersey" title="Elizabeth, New Jersey">Elizabeth</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Erie,_Pennsylvania" title="Erie, Pennsylvania">Erie</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hartford,_Connecticut" title="Hartford, Connecticut">Hartford</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jersey_City,_New_Jersey" title="Jersey City, New Jersey">Jersey City</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lowell,_Massachusetts" title="Lowell, Massachusetts">Lowell</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Manchester,_New_Hampshire" title="Manchester, New Hampshire">Manchester</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_Haven,_Connecticut" title="New Haven, Connecticut">New Haven</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_York_City" title="New York City">New York City</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Newark</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Paterson,_New_Jersey" title="Paterson, New Jersey">Paterson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Philadelphia" title="Philadelphia">Philadelphia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pittsburgh" title="Pittsburgh">Pittsburgh</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Portland,_Maine" title="Portland, Maine">Portland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Providence,_Rhode_Island" title="Providence, Rhode Island">Providence</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Quincy,_Massachusetts" title="Quincy, Massachusetts">Quincy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Reading,_Pennsylvania" title="Reading, Pennsylvania">Reading</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rochester,_New_York" title="Rochester, New York">Rochester</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Scranton,_Pennsylvania" title="Scranton, Pennsylvania">Scranton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Springfield,_Massachusetts" title="Springfield, Massachusetts">Springfield</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stamford,_Connecticut" title="Stamford, Connecticut">Stamford</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Syracuse,_New_York" title="Syracuse, New York">Syracuse</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Washington,_D.C." title="Washington, D.C.">Washington, D.C.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Waterbury,_Connecticut" title="Waterbury, Connecticut">Waterbury</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wilmington,_Delaware" title="Wilmington, Delaware">Wilmington</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Worcester,_Massachusetts" title="Worcester, Massachusetts">Worcester</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Capital_city" title="Capital city">State capitals</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Albany,_New_York" title="Albany, New York">Albany</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Annapolis,_Maryland" title="Annapolis, Maryland">Annapolis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Augusta,_Maine" title="Augusta, Maine">Augusta</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Boston" title="Boston">Boston</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Concord,_New_Hampshire" title="Concord, New Hampshire">Concord</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dover,_Delaware" title="Dover, Delaware">Dover</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hartford,_Connecticut" title="Hartford, Connecticut">Hartford</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Harrisburg,_Pennsylvania" title="Harrisburg, Pennsylvania">Harrisburg</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Montpelier,_Vermont" title="Montpelier, Vermont">Montpelier</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Providence,_Rhode_Island" title="Providence, Rhode Island">Providence</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Trenton,_New_Jersey" title="Trenton, New Jersey">Trenton</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">See also</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Northeast_megalopolis" title="Northeast megalopolis">Northeast megalopolis</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link 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Jersey">Paterson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Salem,_New_Jersey" title="Salem, New Jersey">Salem</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Somerville,_New_Jersey" title="Somerville, New Jersey">Somerville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Toms_River_(CDP),_New_Jersey" title="Toms River (CDP), New Jersey">Toms River</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Trenton,_New_Jersey" title="Trenton, New Jersey">Trenton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Woodbury,_New_Jersey" title="Woodbury, New Jersey">Woodbury</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div></div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" aria-labelledby="The_100_most_populous_cities_of_the_United_States" style="padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible autocollapse navbox-inner" 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title="List of United States cities by population">100 most populous cities</a> of the <a href="/wiki/United_States" title="United States">United States</a></div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0;background:transparent;color:inherit;"><div style="padding:0px"><table class="navbox-columns-table" style="border-spacing: 0px; text-align:left;width:auto; margin-left:auto; margin-right:auto;"><tbody><tr style="vertical-align:top"><td style="width:5em;">&#160;&#160;&#160;</td><td class="navbox-list" style="padding:0px;width:25%;"><div> <ol> <li><a href="/wiki/New_York_City" title="New York City">New York, New York</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Los_Angeles" title="Los Angeles">Los Angeles, California</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chicago" title="Chicago">Chicago, Illinois</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Houston" title="Houston">Houston, Texas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Phoenix,_Arizona" title="Phoenix, Arizona">Phoenix, Arizona</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Philadelphia" title="Philadelphia">Philadelphia, Pennsylvania</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/San_Antonio" title="San Antonio">San Antonio, Texas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dallas" title="Dallas">Dallas, Texas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/San_Diego" title="San Diego">San Diego, California</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Austin,_Texas" title="Austin, Texas">Austin, Texas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jacksonville,_Florida" title="Jacksonville, Florida">Jacksonville, Florida</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/San_Jose,_California" title="San Jose, California">San Jose, California</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fort_Worth,_Texas" title="Fort Worth, Texas">Fort Worth, Texas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Columbus,_Ohio" title="Columbus, Ohio">Columbus, Ohio</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charlotte,_North_Carolina" title="Charlotte, North Carolina">Charlotte, North Carolina</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Indianapolis" title="Indianapolis">Indianapolis, Indiana</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/San_Francisco" title="San Francisco">San Francisco, California</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Seattle" title="Seattle">Seattle, Washington</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Denver" title="Denver">Denver, Colorado</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Oklahoma_City" title="Oklahoma City">Oklahoma City, Oklahoma</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nashville,_Tennessee" title="Nashville, Tennessee">Nashville, Tennessee</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/El_Paso,_Texas" title="El Paso, Texas">El Paso, Texas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Washington,_D.C." title="Washington, D.C.">Washington, D.C.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Las_Vegas" title="Las Vegas">Las Vegas, Nevada</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Boston" title="Boston">Boston, Massachusetts</a></li> </ol> </div></td><td class="navbox-list" style="border-left:2px solid #fdfdfd;padding:0px;width:25%;"><div> <ol start="26"> <li><a href="/wiki/Portland,_Oregon" title="Portland, Oregon">Portland, Oregon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Louisville,_Kentucky" title="Louisville, Kentucky">Louisville, Kentucky</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Memphis,_Tennessee" title="Memphis, Tennessee">Memphis, Tennessee</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Detroit" title="Detroit">Detroit, Michigan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Baltimore" title="Baltimore">Baltimore, Maryland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Milwaukee" title="Milwaukee">Milwaukee, Wisconsin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Albuquerque,_New_Mexico" title="Albuquerque, New Mexico">Albuquerque, New Mexico</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tucson,_Arizona" title="Tucson, Arizona">Tucson, Arizona</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fresno,_California" title="Fresno, California">Fresno, California</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sacramento,_California" title="Sacramento, California">Sacramento, California</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mesa,_Arizona" title="Mesa, Arizona">Mesa, Arizona</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kansas_City,_Missouri" title="Kansas City, Missouri">Kansas City, Missouri</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Atlanta" title="Atlanta">Atlanta, Georgia</a></li> <li><a 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title="Riverside, California">Riverside, California</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lexington,_Kentucky" title="Lexington, Kentucky">Lexington, Kentucky</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Corpus_Christi,_Texas" title="Corpus Christi, Texas">Corpus Christi, Texas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Orlando,_Florida" title="Orlando, Florida">Orlando, Florida</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Irvine,_California" title="Irvine, California">Irvine, California</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cincinnati" title="Cincinnati">Cincinnati, Ohio</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Santa_Ana,_California" title="Santa Ana, California">Santa Ana, California</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Newark, New Jersey</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Saint_Paul,_Minnesota" title="Saint Paul, Minnesota">Saint Paul, Minnesota</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pittsburgh" title="Pittsburgh">Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Greensboro,_North_Carolina" title="Greensboro, North Carolina">Greensboro, North Carolina</a></li> <li><a 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