This report serves as a resource to better understand the landscape of rental housing in the county, patterns and trends, and affordability challenges.
Essex County Rental Housing Profile
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Newark
Materials Management and Manufacturing in Newark
The Spring 2014 community development studio explored Newark’s manufacturing waste stream and potential opportunities for reusing durable manufacturing discards and shipping materials to generate new jobs.
Federally Assisted Housing in Greater Newark
Kelly Timmes prepared a guide to federally assisted housing in the Greater Newark area in partnership with the Greater Newark Federally Assisted Housing Coalition. The guide includes property-level information organized in “Building Sheets” and a brief statistical...
Manufacturing Byproduct and Shipping Material Reuse: Newark
In partnership with the City of Newark’s Office of Sustainability, the Fall 2013 Community Development Studio began a yearlong exploration of Newark’s industrial waste stream.
New Jersey Urban Indicators Project
Individual report links below. Camden Trenton Newark - Upper Clinton Hill Weequahic Newark - Mount Pleasant East Orange Irvington Jersey City Asbury Park
Rebuilding Communities from the Ground Up
The 2010 Rutgers Bloustein School Community Development Studio worked with Episcopal Community Development, a non‐profit organization in Newark, to better understand the neighborhood context of foreclosure and to consider approaches for neighborhood revitalization.
Building Community Development Capacity: New Community Corporation
The 2004 Rutgers Bloustein Community Development Studio partnered with Newark’s New Community Corporation (NCC).
Mapping the Future of Community Development: Newark’s Tax Revaluation and New Community Corporation
The Spring 2003 Rutgers Community Development Studio partnered with New Community Corporation (NCC) to explore the impacts of tax revaluation for the organization and its community. The State of New Jersey mandated the revaluation of Newark’s property base and in...
Building Community: The Work of New Community Corporation
The 2002 Rutgers Bloustein Community Development Studio partnered with New Community Corporation (NCC) to document NCC’s history, vision, and mission.
A Health Center in West Side Park?
The Rutgers Bloustein Spring 2001 Community Development Studio partnered with Corinthian Housing Development Corporation and Tri-City Peoples Corporation to explore the potential to create a community health center.
West Side Park, Newark: A Three Phase Redevelopment Plan
The 2000 Spring Rutgers Bloustein Community Development Studio partnered with the West Side Park Conservancy/Friends of West Side Park and the Newark Empowerment Council to develop a community plan for West Side Park.