The collaboration and efforts that got Newark to be seriously considered for Amazon’s headquarters have been – and will continue to – play a vital role in the continued transformation of the city, but there are also existing physical assets the city possesses that make it an attractive place to live, work and play.
John Saraceno, co-founder and managing principal of Onyx Equities, pointed to the accessibility of mass transit, the conglomerate of large corporate headquarters including Panasonic, Audible, PSE&G, Prudential and soon Mars Wrigley, as well as the cultural centers the city possesses such as the Prudential Center and NJPAC as critical pieces that highlight Newark’s continued renaissance. Read more here.