Media Contacts: Cheryl McCants, cmccants@eimpactconsulting.com, 646-872-2377 Jazelle Hunt, jhunt@eimpactconsulting.com, 202-642-2452 Newark Community Economic Development Corporation: Creative Ways to Fund Development 2nd Annual Development Finance Forum Brings Inside Scoop on Project Funding Sources November 15, 2016 – Newark, N.J. – On Wednesday, November 9, Deputy Mayor and Director of Newark Economic and Housing Development Baye Adofo-Wilson…
Media Contacts: Beckerman, Kyle Kirkpatrick, 201-465-8009, kkirkpatrick@beckerman Impact Consulting, Cheryl McCants, 646-872-2377, cmccants@eimpactconsulting.com Lotus Equity Group Closes on Acquisition of Former Bears & Eagles Riverfront Stadium in Newark, N.J. Developer pursues transformative redevelopment in Newark’s downtown; noted master planner and architect, Vishaan Chakrabarti of PAU, leads design efforts NEWARK, N.J. — November…
Media Contacts:Cheryl McCants, cmccants@eimpactconsulting.com, 646-872-2377; Jazelle Hunt, jhunt@eimpactconsulting.com, 202-642-2452 NEWS RELEASE New, Downtown Newark Affordable-Residential Development 999 Broad Street tackles blight and brings reasonably-priced, green–housing to the City October 24, 2016 – Newark, NJ – Mayor Ras J. Baraka, Essex County Executive, Joe DiVincenzo Edward G. Martoglio, the founder and president of RPM Development Group and…
Media Contacts:Cheryl McCants, cmccants@eimpactconsulting.com, 646-872-2377 ; Jazelle Hunt, jhunt@eimpactconsulting.com, 202-642-2452 MEDIA ALERT Ribbon Cutting: New Downtown Newark Residential Development 999 Broad Street brings affordable green housing and commercial space, tackles blight Mayor Ras J. Baraka, Edward G. Martoglio and other City officials celebrate Newark’s latest mixed-use real estate development project. 999 Broad Street is managed by…
MAYOR RAS J. BARAKA AND PRUDENTIAL FINANCIAL CHAIRMAN AND CEO JOHN STRANGFELD TO LAUNCH “UNEARTHING NEWARK’S TREASURES” WALKING TRAIL OF CITY’S 350-YEAR HISTORY ON FRIDAY, OCTOBER 7, AT 11 A.M., AT MILITARY PARK Collaboration with Prudential will create historic walking route through downtown that will highlight historic sites and people; Event will be followed by self-guided walking…
MEDIA CONTACTS: Cheryl McCants, cmccants@eimpactconsulting.com, 646-872-2377 Newark Breaks Ground on Riverfront Park Expansion Project Mayor Ras J. Baraka and The Trust for Public Land break ground on the next phase of Newark’s largest park investment in decades October 5, 2016 – NEWARK, N.J. — Mayor Ras J. Baraka, Economic and Housing Development director Baye Adofo-Wilson…
DEPUTY MAYOR BAYE ADOFO-WILSON AND NEWARK COMMUNITY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION ACTING PRESIDENT SCOTT BLOW TO BREAK GROUND FOR RIVERFRONT PARK EXPANSION PROJECT ON WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 5, AT 11 A.M, AT RAYMOND BOULEVARD AND JEFFERSON STREET IN CITY’S EAST WARD Dignitaries will break ground on Newark’s largest park investment in decades; $6 million project will bring…
Media Contact: Cheryl McCants, cmccants@eimpactconsulting.com; 646-872-2377 Star-Studded Award Ceremony to Close First Annual Newark International Film Festival 100 indie films, celebrity appearances, and presentation of Innovation in Filmmaking Award Newark, NJ – September 11, 2016 – Mayor Ras J. Baraka will participate in tonight’s Newark International Film Festival Awards Ceremony at the historic Newark…
Contacts: Cheryl McCants, cmccants@eimpactconsulting.com, 646-872-2377; Tehsuan Glover, tglover@newarkiff.com First Annual Newark International Film Festival Gears Up for September Debut August 18, 2016 — Newark, NJ – Mayor Ras J. Baraka announced today the countdown for next month’s three-day, inaugural, international film festival for independent filmmakers, film aficionados and aspiring creatives. With submissions from 800 directors,…