by Brick City Live | July 18, 2017
#NewInNewark: This week, Ashley Nicole discusses the #Newark2020 initiative to have more than 2,000 Newarkers hired by city businesses and institutions by 2020; welcomes New Jersey Devils first-round draft pick Nico Hischier to Newark; and discusses the contentious debate over a proposed change to Ironbound zoning that would allow buildings to be built up to 18 stories, the results of which were rendered in high-fidelity with a 3D rendering created by Columbia University architecture student and Newark native Myles Zhang.
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Published July 18, 2017 | Brick City Live
#NewInNewark: This week, Ashley Nicole discusses the #Newark2020 initiative to have more than 2,000 Newarkers hired by city businesses and institutions by 2020; welcomes New Jersey Devils first-round draft pick Nico Hischier to Newark; and discusses the contentious debate over a proposed change to Ironbound zoning that would allow buildings to be built up to 18 stories, the results of which were rendered in high-fidelity with a 3D rendering created by Columbia University architecture student and Newark native Myles Zhang.
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Contribute to BrickCityLive.com! We’re looking for opinion and explanatory contributors, and are calling all thinkers, scholars and practitioners to share your point of view or expertise on a topic or event of importance to Newarkers. We’re accepting 600- to 1,000-word op-eds for possible publication on, so send your work to news@brickcitylive.com for consideration.
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