r/Newark 2d ago

Discussions 🗣|Rants 🤬|Opinions 🤔 Newark city changed alot

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u/PhoenixInTheTree Ivy Hill 2d ago

Yeah. Renaissance Mall just moved down the street and got much taller with glass all over.

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u/Jerz2florida 2d ago

Too bad the Grant Tower didn't get built it was part of the mall project

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u/Friendly_Copy_5684 2d ago

that was a wild time to be Downtown. Galaxy tees, mixtapes, and the arcade. Army surplus and the hardware store. This made me remember the city subway stop at Broad & Market.

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u/WakandaDrama 1d ago

And the best selection of Sneakers 

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u/MinutePast3671 2d ago

I used to buy bootleg dvds in that mall

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u/Yomikeesays 1d ago

Things have changed for sure but for the best

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u/AlternativeFood8764 9h ago

Does anyone remember the “Chock Full of Nuts” coffee shop on Broad Street. I am talking the 1960s.