DescriptionDevelopment plan for the City of Plainfield with color coded residential, commercial, industrial, office, utility, recreational, and public zones. The preparation of this report was financed in part...
DescriptionThe Development of New Jersey Society by Joel Schwartz. Number 10 in the New Jersey History Series. Published by the New Jersey Historical Commission.
DescriptionThe "Newark Experience" is an 11-category, 10-year review of the city's progress in the areas of economic development, transportation, municipal finance, protective services, residential development,...
DescriptionChapter 11, pages 256-276, of
Title: "Tomorrow a new world: the New Deal communuity program."
Publisher: Ithaca, NY, Published for the American Historical Association (by) Cornell University Press,...
DescriptionAndrew Compton owned this farm, with its view of Schley Mountain. In 1984, this became the site of The Hills development. Photo by Edythe Lane.
Time PeriodThe Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
DescriptionThis is a case study of Newark's experimental resource recovery program, begun in 1975, six years before the region began solid waste planning. Through this program, Newark developed several...