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Newark Changing
Mapping neighborhood demolition: 1950s to today
 
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    • Black and Blight
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E side Austin looking SE from NW corner Parkhurst

  By Myles Zhang May 1961 April 2026 Demolished Buildings, Lincoln Park

Tagged   brick road, phonebooth, street light, street parked cars, Tools, trees
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W side Austin looking NW from SE corner Parkhurst

  By Myles Zhang April 1961 April 2026 Lincoln Park, Street Scenes of Partial Demolition

Tagged   brick road, factory, fire hydrant, row of houses, sidewalk, street parked cars, utility pole
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W side Mulberry St looking NW from SE corner Cottage Place

  By Myles Zhang April 1961 April 2026 Demolished Buildings, Downtown

Tagged   brick road, fire hydrant, row of businesses, street parked cars
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N side Parkhurst looking NW from SE corner Austin

  By Myles Zhang April 1961 April 2026 Demolished Buildings, Lincoln Park

Tagged   brick road, one way, row of houses, street parked cars
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N side Camp looking W from #374 Mulberry

  By Myles Zhang April 1961 April 2026 Demolished Buildings, Lincoln Park

Tagged   bare tree, brick road, row of buildings, street light, utility pole
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Tichenor Lane looking N from McCarter Highway

  By Myles Zhang April 1961 April 2026 Demolished Buildings, Lincoln Park, McCarter Highway

Tagged   billboard, brick road, Essex welding, esso, fire hydrant, street light, utility pole
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N side Cottage St looking NE from SE corner Cottage Place

  By Myles Zhang April 1961 April 2026 Downtown, Street Scenes of Partial Demolition

Tagged   brick road, fire escape, man standing, one way, row of buildings, street parked cars
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W side Scott looking NW from SE corner Mulberry

  By Myles Zhang April 1961 April 2026 Demolished Buildings, Downtown

Tagged   brick road, Central bar and grill, fire escape, man walking, street parked cars
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S side Bleeker looking W from NE corner Summit is now the campus of the Newark College of Engineering.

  By Myles Zhang July 1960 April 2026 Demolished Buildings, James Street Commons, Newark College of Engineering, University Heights

Tagged   brick road, bushes, fire escape, utility poles
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S side Bleeker looking W from NE corner Hoyt is now the campus of the Newark College of Engineering.

  By Myles Zhang July 1960 April 2026 Demolished Buildings, Newark College of Engineering, University Heights

Tagged   brick road, fire hydrant, row of buildings
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N side Bleeker looking E from SE corner Lock St is now the campus of the Newark College of Engineering.

  By Myles Zhang July 1960 April 2026 Demolished Buildings, Newark College of Engineering, University Heights

Tagged   brick road, Du Pont, parking lot, row of buildings
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S side New St looking W from NE corner Summit is the now campus of the Newark College of Engineering.

  By Myles Zhang July 1960 April 2026 Demolished Buildings, Newark College of Engineering, University Heights

Tagged   brick road, greek organization, street parked cars, woman walkin
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N side Bleeker looking W from SE corner Hoyt St is the now campus of the Newark College of Engineering.

  By Myles Zhang July 1960 April 2026 Demolished Buildings, Newark College of Engineering, University Heights

Tagged   abandoned lot, barbershop, brick road, fire escape, fire hydrant
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N side Bleeker looking E from SW corner Hoyt St is now the campus of the Newark College of Engineering.

  By Myles Zhang July 1960 April 2026 Demolished Buildings, Newark College of Engineering, University Heights

Tagged   brick road, multi level building, row of buildings, street parked cars
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N side Warren St looking E from SW corner Summit St is now the campus of the Newark College of Engineering.

  By Myles Zhang July 1960 April 2026 Demolished Buildings, Newark College of Engineering, University Heights

Tagged   bodega, brick road, coca cola sign, corner store, fire escape, luncheon, street parked cars
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N side Warren St looking W from SE corner Colden St is now the campus of the Newark College of Engineering.

  By Myles Zhang July 1960 April 2026 Demolished Buildings, Newark College of Engineering, University Heights

Tagged   brick road, Fleischmann's, freedomland, parking lot, row of buildings
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N side Warren St looking W from #160, opposite Hoyt St, is now the campus of the Newark College of Engineering.

  By Myles Zhang July 1960 April 2026 Demolished Buildings, Newark College of Engineering, University Heights

Tagged   brick road, esso, fence, old hickory, one way, street parked cars
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E side Summit St looking N from NW corner Warren St

  By Myles Zhang July 1960 April 2026 Demolished Buildings, Newark College of Engineering, University Heights

Tagged   brick road, corner store, food market, street parked cars, utility poles
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N side Bleeker looking E from SW corner Summit St is the now campus of the Newark College of Engineering.

  By Myles Zhang July 1960 April 2026 Demolished Buildings, James Street Commons, Newark College of Engineering, University Heights

Tagged   brick road, fire escape, multi level building, utility pole
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E side Summit St looking S from NW corner Warren St is now the campus of the Newark College of Engineering

  By Myles Zhang July 1960 April 2026 Demolished Buildings, Newark College of Engineering, University Heights

Tagged   brick road, man walking, row of buildings, street parked cars, utility pole
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NE side New St & Summit St from SW corner is the now campus of the Newark College of Engineering.hjuty

  By Myles Zhang July 1960 April 2026 Demolished Buildings, Newark College of Engineering, University Heights

Tagged   brick road, Colonial, free parking
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N side Warren St looking E from #180, opposite Hoyt St is the now campus of the Newark College of Engineering.

  By Myles Zhang July 1960 April 2026 Demolished Buildings, Newark College of Engineering, University Heights

Tagged   awning, brick road, child walking, corner store, row of buildings, street parked cars
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E side Hoyt St looking NE from NW corner Central Ave

  By Myles Zhang July 1960 April 2026 Central Avenue, Street Scenes of Partial Demolition, University Heights

Tagged   brick road, clothesline, fire escape, row of houses, street parked car
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S side New St looking W from NE corner Plane St is now the campus of Rutgers University.

  By Myles Zhang July 1960 April 2026 Demolished Buildings, Rutgers University

Tagged   brick building, brick road, coca cola sign, no right turn, pepsi sign, traffic light
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S side Warren looking SW from NE corner Colden is the now campus of the Newark College of Engineering.

  By Myles Zhang July 1960 April 2026 Demolished Buildings, Newark College of Engineering, University Heights

Tagged   brick road, food market, manhole cover, row of buildings, street parked cars, utility poles
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S side Bleeker looking W from NE corner Plane is now the campus of Rutgers University.

  By Myles Zhang July 1960 April 2026 Demolished Buildings, Downtown, Rutgers University

Tagged   brick road, fire escape, fire hydrant, street parked cars, woman walking
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W side Orleans looking N from Warren St is now the campus of Rutgers University.

  By Myles Zhang July 1960 April 2026 Demolished Buildings, Downtown, Rutgers University

Tagged   brick road, fire escape, fire hydrant, row of buildings, street parked cars
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S side Warren looking SW from NE corner Hoyt is the now campus of the Newark College of Engineering.

  By Myles Zhang July 1960 April 2026 Demolished Buildings, Newark College of Engineering, University Heights

Tagged   brick road, coca cola sign, holiday baking co, one way, row of buildings, row of businesses, street parked cars
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S side Warren looking SW from W corner Summit is the now campus of the Newark College of Engineering.

  By Myles Zhang July 1960 April 2026 Demolished Buildings, Newark College of Engineering, University Heights

Tagged   brick road, fire escape, fire hydrant, row of buildings, street parked cars, Tau Epsilon Phi
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S side Bleeker looking E from NW corner Plane is now the campus of Rutgers University.

  By Myles Zhang July 1960 April 2026 Demolished Buildings, Downtown, James Street Commons, Rutgers University

Tagged   brick road, fire escape, no parking, street parked cars, utility pole
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S side Warren looking SW from NW corner Orleans, #104-110 Warren, is now the campus of Rutgers University.

  By Myles Zhang July 1960 April 2026 Demolished Buildings, Downtown, Rutgers University

Tagged   brick road, old hickory, street light, street parked cars
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#137 Baldwin is now the middle of this super block.

  By Myles Zhang July 1960 April 2026 Demolished Buildings, Downtown

Tagged   abandoned house, brick road, broken window
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N side College Place looking W from SW corner West St

  By Myles Zhang July 1960 April 2026 Belmont, Demolished Buildings

Tagged   alley way, brick road, no parking, sidewalk, tree
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The Newark Public Baths at E side Charlton looking N from SW corner Montgomery is now the middle of this super block.

  By Myles Zhang July 1960 April 2026 Belmont, Demolished Buildings

North side Montgomery looking northeast from southwest corner Charlton

East side Montgomery looking east from southwest corner Charlton

East side Charlton looking northwest from southwest corner Montgomery

Tagged   brick road, man walking, sidewalk, street parked cars
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N side College Place looking W from High St is now the middle of this super block.

  By Myles Zhang July 1960 April 2026 Belmont, Demolished Buildings, High Street

Tagged   brick road, row of houses, trash cans, trees, utility poles
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N side Montgomery looking E from SW corner Prince

  By Myles Zhang July 1960 April 2026 Belmont, Demolished Buildings

*Originally mislabeled as Plaque on Charlton Street Public Bath seen in #518-519

Tagged   awning, brick road, corner store, Harry's, street parked cars
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W side Prince St looking N from SE corner Montgomery

  By Myles Zhang July 1960 April 2026 Belmont, Demolished Buildings

Tagged   brick road, fire escape, man walking, street parked cars, utility pole
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E side Charlton looking NE from SW corner Waverly

  By Myles Zhang July 1960 April 2026 Belmont, Demolished Buildings

Tagged   brick road, dog, fried chicken, restaurant, row of buildings, street parked cars
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S side Baldwin looking W from #9 no longer exists as a street and is now the middle of this housing project

  By Myles Zhang June 1960 April 2026 Demolished Buildings, Downtown

Tagged   brick road, row of houses, row of trees, street parked car
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W side Arlington looking S from Augusta

  By Myles Zhang June 1960 April 2026 Demolished Buildings, Downtown

Tagged   barbershop, brick road, man standing, parked cars, parking lot
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S side Hill St looking W from NW corner Plane is now the middle of this super block.

  By Myles Zhang June 1960 April 2026 Demolished Buildings, Downtown

Tagged   Ace auto safety glass, billboard, brick road, businesses, diner, street parked cars
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College Place looking W from High St is now the middle of this super block.

  By Myles Zhang June 1960 April 2026 Belmont, Demolished Buildings, High Street

Tagged   bare tree, brick road, no parking
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#20 Hill St, Masonic Hall

  By Myles Zhang June 1960 April 2026 Demolished Buildings, Downtown

Tagged   brick road, masonic hall, street parked cars
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S side Longworth St W #40

  By Myles Zhang June 1960 April 2026 Demolished Buildings, Lincoln Park

Tagged   brick road, row of houses, street parked cars
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#55-57 Crawford St, S side

  By Myles Zhang June 1960 April 2026 Demolished Buildings, Lincoln Park

Tagged   brick road, row of houses, street parked cars
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W side Vine St looking N from Governor Place

  By Myles Zhang June 1960 April 2026 Lincoln Park, Street Scenes of Partial Demolition

Tagged   brick road, fire escape, row of houses, street parked cars
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S side Longworth St W looking NW corner Washington St

  By Myles Zhang June 1960 April 2026 Demolished Buildings, Lincoln Park

Tagged   brick road, row of houses, street parked cars
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#63 Crawford St, S side

  By Myles Zhang June 1960 April 2026 Lincoln Park, Preserved Buildings

Tagged   brick road, house, metal fence, street parked cars
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S side Baldwin, #42-44 is now the middle of this housing complex

  By Myles Zhang June 1960 April 2026 Demolished Buildings, Downtown

Tagged   brick road, row of houses, street parked cars, tree
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S side Baldwin, #46-54, is now the middle of this super block.

  By Myles Zhang June 1960 April 2026 Demolished Buildings, Downtown

Tagged   brick road, row of houses, street parked cars, tree
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