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Welcome

Welcome to the Newark Downtown District (NDD)! Since 1998, we have been dedicated to serving Downtown Newark by offering a variety of services. Browse our website to discover more about our activities, the latest happenings in Downtown Newark, and how we can help you connect with the numerous businesses and services available in the city.

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Experience Newark

Experience Newark: Festivals & Flavors is your go-to guide for discovering the best of Newark’s food, arts, and entertainment. This campaign celebrates the city’s vibrant culinary talent, exciting festivals, and rich cultural experiences-taking place in Downtown Newark. Brought to you by The Newark Alliance, Invest Newark, and the Newark Arts and Education District, this campaign shines a spotlight on the city’s culinary talent, dynamic arts community, and thriving small businesses.

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Festivals United Newark

Festivals United Newark is a coalition of Newark’s most beloved cultural events—Afro Beat Fest, Halsey Festival, Lincoln Park Music Festival, Newark Arts Festival, Newark LGBTQ Pride, and Newark Winter Village—formed in partnership with the Newark City Parks Foundation. Together, we celebrate the richness, resilience, and creative spirit of our city.

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Downtown Newark 2024 Annual Report

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Resources

Economic Development

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Downtown Data

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City Services

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Real Estate Reports

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Licenses and Permits

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Partnership Opportunities

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