The “Pod & Market” podcast grew out of several conversations amongst Newarkers, lamenting the decline of traditional forms of media and journalism in Newark (like newspapers) and the lack of a central forum for discussion of issues facing the City of Newark. While not the first or only discussion podcast in Newark, the topics of the podcast can be as general as gentrification and as narrow as the construction of a single building. The only connection between episodes will be their connection to Newark.
If you find yourself walking down Halsey Street lately, you may have noticed that several of the previously empty storefronts are now filled with inte...
Being the host of a podcast in Newark means constantly keeping your ear to the ground to see who else is part of or joining the conversation. It is al...
This is a very special episode. After more than a year of recording remotely, we had the opportunity to record onsite and in-person. And what a place ...
In 2017, Newark First Fridays launched as an inclusive community event to showcase emerging artists, makers, artisan food vendors, musicians, and stre...
Marcy is a force in the Newark community. Aside from leading several major nonprofits in the city, she is also a noted content producer, best exemplif...
Aries Clean Technologies has proposed the construction of the Newark Biochar Production Facility near an existing site on Doremus Avenue in the Ironbo...
This episode, we turn the tables around. As part of our season finale, my friend, donmexlar, thought it would be fun to ask me some questions about th...
At the corner of Prospect and Ferry Streets, a restaurant had a quiet opening. The usual fanfare around grand openings had to wait. The Ironbound was ...
The COVID-19 crisis has upended many annual events and programs; many have been canceled, a few have postponed until the next year. However, there are...
Newark Symphony Hall remains one of the most iconic performance venues in Newark, as well as in New Jersey. Constructed in 1925 at a cost of $2M, the ...