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Welcome to a neighborhood built of Hustle & Heart! Whether you’re familiar with the area or a newcomer, we’ve got you covered. The Halsey Newark Creative and Commercial Corridor is located in the heart of Downtown Newark and has access to all the major downtown cultural assets and parks. When you come to Halsey Street, expect to see more locally owned businesses, from coffee shops and restaurants such as The Halal Guys and Marco BP to clothing stores like Marco Hall Designer. Feel the vibrancy of the city’s artists through various street murals you’ll pass by. Read more to learn about our entrepreneurs and see if there are any upcoming events on our social calendar.

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Hot Weather Sparks ‘Code Red’ In Newark: How To Beat The Heat

August 9, 2024
Newark has declared a "Code Red" for Thursday and Friday due to extreme heat, with temperatures expected to reach the 90s and a heat index as high as 99 degrees. Residents are advised to stay cool, check on vulnerable neighbors, and utilize cooling centers and shelters as needed.

Newark LGBTQ Pride Week celebrates a 'Legacy of Liberation' in NJ

August 9, 2024
The 17th annual Newark LGBTQ Pride Week is underway, running through July 17, with events across the city under the theme "Legacy of Liberation." The week features a range of activities, including the Sakia Gunn Day of Service, a Progressive Pride Flag raising, and the Pride Parade, culminating in a festival hosted by "RuPaul’s Drag Race" star Trinity K. Bonet.

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