Recent press clippings

“’[The riverfront tour] was incredible,’ said [Central Ward Councilman] Sharif, who was excited by the possibilities the riverfront offers. ‘I was amazed by how little I knew about the history of thePassaic.’”

Read more from “Newark’s Passaic Riverfront Set for Revival” by Sharon Adarlo in WestWardPatch

“The waterfront is getting its first park in the city’s history.”

Read more from “With Help From Others, Newark Is Building for Business” by Ronda Kaysen in the New York Times


Wine on the Water Sails Successfully

On Thursday, June 30, the sold-out inaugural Newark Wine on the Water raised funds for Newark Riverfront Revival programs and brought together an excellent group to converse, relax, and talk about the future of the riverfront. Immense thanks to our sponsors at the Newark Downtown District and Lisbon Wines & Liquors. Special gratitude to Summer 2011 Tour Coordinator Alicia Rouault and Summer 2009 Tour Coordinator Sumorwuo Zaza.