Project: Newark Airport City (NAC)

Our work on the Fourth Regional Plan began by talking with and listening to people from across the region. What we
heard was that people loved living here, but also had some serious concerns. Housing was too expensive. Commutes were long and…

This year marks the 80th anniversary of Newark Liberty International Airport. In commemoration of this event, the Newark Public Library is pleased to present EWR Turns 80: A History of Newark Liberty International Airport. This landmark exhibition of…

Newark is at a crossroads in its history. Like so many other former industrial cities, Newark spent the second half of the last century in economic decline, as business and residents left for the suburbs. The city’s woes were compounded by its own…

Transportation is the backbone of the region’s economy and essential to the quality of life for all
residents. Yet the region has outgrown an aging transportation system that is increasingly unreliable and unable to respond to changing needs,…

We are planning the $1.7B PATH extension to the Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) announced in 2017 with a proposed completion date of 2026. Our Spring graduate design studio is a collaborative redevelopment planning project with the City of…

The project attempts to leverage the proposed extension of the PATH station into transit-oriented redevelopment for the Dayton-Weequahic Park neighborhood. The goal of the proposal is to develop an Aerotropolis New Town that connects to Newark and…

Newark stands at an historic junction. Behind it lies a half-century of tough
readjustment, as the global economy shifted and northern New Jersey was forced to
transition away from traditional heavy industry. Yet before it stands the possibility of…