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Newark Changing
Mapping neighborhood demolition: 1950s to today
 
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    • Neighborhood Maps
    • University Heights
    • Black and Blight
    • Interstate Highways (78 and 280)
    • The Rise and Fall of Downtown
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    • Samuel Berg Interview + Bio
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N side Tichenor looking NE from SW corner Orchard

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

Tagged   do not enter, fire hydrant, man walking, street parked cars, trees
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E side Orchard St looking NE from SW corner Pennington

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

Tagged   coca cola sign, Dave's, fire hydrant, gate, laundry, liquor store, luncheonette, man walking, one way, street parked cars
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N side Vanderpool looking NW from SE corner Broad

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

Tagged   cars, esso, gas station, man walking, traffic light, utility poles
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W side Orchard looking NW from SE corner South St

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

Tagged   cleaners, fire escape, fire hydrant, Haight Bros, man walking, no parking, row of buildings, street parked cars, tailor
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W side Orchard looking SW from SE corner East Kinney

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

Tagged   fire escape, man walking, street parked cars, utility pole, William Dixon brushes
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N side Chestnut looking NE from SW corner Orchard

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

Tagged   corner store, fire escape, man walking, one way, street light, street parked cars
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W side Broad looking SW from NE corner Vanderpool

  By Myles Zhang April 1961 April 2026 Broad Street, Demolished Buildings, South Broad Street

Tagged   cars, Mack trucks, man walking, street light, traffic light
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W side Orchard looking NW from SE corner East Kinney

  By Myles Zhang April 1961 April 2026 Demolished Buildings, Downtown

Tagged   man walking, row of buildings, sidewalk, street parked cars, utility poles
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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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N side South St looking NW from SE corner Broad

  By Myles Zhang April 1961 April 2026 Broad Street, Lincoln Park, Preserved Buildings

Tagged   bar and grill, bare trees, man walking, sidewalk, street parked cars, traffic light, Traymore
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W side Broad looking NW from SE corner South St

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

Tagged   bar, billboard, esso, garage, gas station, man walking, street light
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S side Bleeker looking W from NE corner Colden is now the campus of the Newark College of Engineering.

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

Tagged   Hostess ice cream, man walking, parking lot, sidewalk, street parked cars
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N side Warren St looking E from SW corner Colden St

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

Tagged   7up, coca cola sign, man walking, pepsi sign, street parked cars, 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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SW corner Central & Broad

  By Myles Zhang July 1960 April 2026 Broad Street, Central Avenue, Downtown, Military Park, Street Scenes of Partial Demolition

Tagged   beauty salon, cars, corner store, donuts, Gray's, man walking, Martin's, old hickory, traffic light
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S side New St looking SW 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   Aminity shoe rebuilders co, man walking, street parked cars, utility poles
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S side New St looking W from opposite Arch St is now the campus of Rutgers University.

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

Tagged   man walking, row of houses, street parked cars, utility pole
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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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E side Broome looking N from Morton

  By Myles Zhang July 1960 April 2026 Belmont, Street Scenes of Partial Demolition

Tagged   man walking, row of buildings, street parked cars, utility poles
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E side Belmont looking N from SW corner Morton

  By Myles Zhang July 1960 April 2026 Belmont, Demolished Buildings

Tagged   billboard, cars, fire hydrant, florist, liquor store, man walking, no left turn
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N side West Kinney looking E from SW corner Barclay

  By Myles Zhang July 1960 April 2026 Belmont, Demolished Buildings

Tagged   man walking, row of buldings, street parked cars, trash can, utililty pole
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S side South Orange Ave looking E from NE corner Prince

  By Myles Zhang July 1960 April 2026 Belmont, Demolished Buildings, South Orange Avenue

Tagged   bar, corner store, man walking, no standing here to corner, one way, woman walking
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W side Prince St looking N halfway between Waverly & Spruce

  By Myles Zhang July 1960 April 2026 Belmont, Demolished Buildings

Tagged   man walking, row of buildings, sidewalk, street parked cars
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E side Howard looking N from SW corner College Place

  By Myles Zhang July 1960 April 2026 Belmont, Demolished Buildings

Tagged   abandoned building, man walking, sidewalk, street parked cars
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E side West St looking N from SW corner Baldwin

  By Myles Zhang July 1960 April 2026 Belmont, Demolished Buildings

Tagged   Abandoned Buildings, man walking, sidewalk, street light, utility poles
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Montgomery Street Public School between Broome & Barclay

  By Myles Zhang July 1960 April 2026 Belmont, Preserved Buildings

Tagged   man walking, school, street parked cars
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E side South Orange Ave looking E front of #41

  By Myles Zhang July 1960 April 2026 Belmont, Demolished Buildings, South Orange Avenue

Tagged   man walking, Newark surplus center, street light, street parked cars, trash cans
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S side Mercer looking W from NE corner Broome

  By Myles Zhang July 1960 April 2026 Belmont, Demolished Buildings

Tagged   bazaar, Duffy, man walking, new and used clothing, photos, row of businesses, street parked cars
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E side Monmouth looking N from SW corner Waverly is now the middle of this super block.

  By Myles Zhang July 1960 April 2026 Belmont, Demolished Buildings

Tagged   man walking, Pantex, post office mailbox, row of houses, street parked cars, utility pole
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Church of God & Saints of Christ, #57 Jones St

  By Myles Zhang July 1960 April 2026 Belmont, Preserved Buildings

Tagged   church, man walking, sidewalk
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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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S side Mercer looking W from Howard

  By Myles Zhang July 1960 April 2026 Belmont, Demolished Buildings

Tagged   man walking, one way, people reading, row of buildings, street parked cars, utility pole
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Morton Street School

  By Myles Zhang July 1960 April 2026 Belmont, Street Scenes of Partial Demolition

W side Howard Place S looking from College Place, Morton Street School

Joseph E. Haynes plaque on Morton Street School

Tagged   awning, fire hydrant, man walking, one way, school, street parked car, tree
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N side Avon looking NE from SW corner Stratford

  By Myles Zhang July 1960 April 2026 Belmont, Demolished Buildings

Tagged   man walking, post office mailbox, row of buildings, sidewalk, trees, wooden fence
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Department of Health, SW corner Plane & William

  By Myles Zhang June 1960 April 2026 Downtown, Preserved Buildings

Tagged   ivy covered building, man walking, no right turn, street parked cars
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#264-262-260 Market St is now a parking garage

  By Myles Zhang June 1960 April 2026 Demolished Buildings, Downtown, Four Corners, Gateway Center, Market Street

Tagged   Blueplate diner, coca cola sign, fire escape, Luxor theater, man walking, we buy everything
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N side Rose St looking E from SW corner Somerset is now the middle of this super block.

  By Myles Zhang May 1960 April 2026 Belmont, Demolished Buildings

Tagged   man walking, parked cars, row of buildings, utility pole
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E side Bedford looking N from Springfield Ave

  By Myles Zhang May 1960 April 2026 Belmont, Demolished Buildings, Springfield Avenue

Tagged   fire hydrant, frigidaire, man walking, S. Bernstein, street parked cars, utility pole
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W side Broome looking N from SE corner Baldwin

  By Myles Zhang May 1960 April 2026 Belmont, Demolished Buildings

Tagged   fire escape, man walking, parked cars, row of buildings, utility poles
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W side Richmond looking S from SE corner West Market St

  By Myles Zhang May 1960 April 2026 Demolished Buildings, Market Street, University Heights

Tagged   brick building, man walking, parked cars, row of buildings, truck, utility pole
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W side Prince looking N from SE corner Springfield

  By Myles Zhang May 1960 April 2026 Belmont, Demolished Buildings, Springfield Avenue

Tagged   man walking, people walking, row of businesses, street parked cars
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W side Richmond looking N from SE corner South Orange Ave

  By Myles Zhang May 1960 April 2026 Demolished Buildings, South Orange Avenue, University Heights

Tagged   bar, man walking, parked cars, tree, Wilson billboard
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N side South Orange Ave looking W from SE corner Howard

  By Myles Zhang May 1960 April 2026 Demolished Buildings, South Orange Avenue, University Heights

Tagged   corner store, man walking, parked car, row of houses, trees
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W side Monmouth from S from NE corner Spruce no longer exists as a street and is now the middle of this housing project.

  By Myles Zhang May 1960 April 2026 Belmont, Demolished Buildings

Tagged   friedman's liquor store, man walking, street light, street parked cars, utility pole
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S side Spruce looking W from NE corner Monmouth

  By Myles Zhang May 1960 April 2026 Belmont, Demolished Buildings

Tagged   fire escape, friedman's liquor store, man walking, street light, street parked cars, utility pole
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Old Krueger Mansion SW corner High & Court, now Scott’s Temple

  By Myles Zhang May 1960 April 2026 Belmont, Preserved Buildings

Tagged   man walking, mansion, old mansion, street light, street sign, tree
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NE corner Spruce & Lincoln Park looking NE from #535 Washington

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

Tagged   do not enter, man walking, One way sign, street light, traffic light
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W side Broad St looking W from SE corner Clay

  By Myles Zhang March 1959 April 2026 Broad Street, Lower Broadway, Street Scenes of Partial Demolition

Tagged   bus stop, fire hydrant, man walking, post office mailbox, sidewalk
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Lackawanna Place looking W from Broad to Westinghouse on Plane

  By Myles Zhang March 1959 April 2026 Broad Street, Demolished Buildings, Downtown

Tagged   commercial building, fire escape, man walking, parking lot, trucks
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