economic development

Turning Point offers breakfast, brunch and lunch with seasonal options served in a home-like environment.
Jul 23, 2026

Burlington County Restaurant Week returns with 50-plus eateries

Burlington County Restaurant Week returns Aug. 2-8 with more than 50 eateries offering special menus, discounts and signature dishes.

BeOne Medicines' Hopewell manufacturing campus
Jul 23, 2026

BeOne Medicines plans $300M Hopewell expansion (updated)

BeOne Medicines will invest $300 million in a new Hopewell pharmaceutical facility, creating 120 jobs, with a $33.9 million NJEDA tax credit.

Construction costs
Jul 22, 2026

NJEDA to pause Aspire tax credit applications

NJEDA will pause new Aspire tax credit applications by week's end and relaunch the program this fall with new standards and reforms.

New Jersey flag with transparent dollars
Jul 9, 2026

New Jersey slips to 31st in CNBC business rankings (updated)

New Jersey placed 31st in CNBC's Top States for Business rankings, hurt by a last-place business friendliness placement, infrastructure and cost of living.

Panel discussion moderated by Elnardo Webster of Connell Foley, featuring Frank Giantomasi of CSG Law, Allison Ladd of the City of Newark, Linda Corso of Turner Construction Company, and Phillip Scott of H2M architects+engineers. PROVIDED BY NRPB
Jul 1, 2026

NRBP Real Estate Forum spotlights Newark regional growth (photos)

The signature Newark Regional Business Partnership event convened 100-plus industry leaders in Newark to discuss development trends and policy, and their impacts.

Multipurpose Community Venue at Middlesex College
Jun 30, 2026

Middlesex County unveils NEXUS, names general manager (updated)

Middlesex County unveils NEXUS in Edison and names Katie Eskin general manager ahead of the sports and entertainment destination's fall opening.

HELIX 1 in New Brunswick. - PROVIDED BY JLL
Jun 29, 2026

Middlesex County drives innovation with major investments

Middlesex County advances innovation through healthcare, education and workforce investments fueling long-term economic growth.

Funding a startup
Jun 26, 2026

Optimum launches $125K Woodbridge small business grants

Optimum Business launched a $125,000 grant program with Woodbridge Metro Chamber of Commerce for local small businesses that will award 25 grants of $5,000 each.

Executives from recipient nonprofit organizations as well as leaders from Provident Bank pose to celebrate 2025 NRTC awards. - PROVIDED BY PROVIDENT BANK
Jun 24, 2026

DCA awards $14.25M for neighborhood revitalization projects

New Jersey DCA awarded $14.25 million through its Neighborhood Revitalization Tax Credit program to support housing and economic growth.

Seastreak
Jun 22, 2026

Point Pleasant Beach rejects Seastreak Manhattan ferry

Point Pleasant Beach Borough Council voted 3-2 against an ordinance for Seastreak's proposed Manhattan ferry pilot, citing process concerns.

Next New Jersey Manufacturing Program bill signing
Jun 18, 2026

NJEDA awards first Next NJ Manufacturing tax credit

NJEDA awards first Next NJ Manufacturing tax credit to Starman New Photonics for its $150 million AI manufacturing project set for Somerset County.

“The Global Game: The Future of Soccer, Tech, & Media Summit"
Jun 15, 2026

Global Game Summit targets World Cup business impact

The Global Game Summit returns to Newark ahead of the FIFA World Cup Final, spotlighting soccer, tech, media and investment.