No project in Newark City, but 3 nearby
Who decides here: the City Council of Newark City votes on zoning. The Essex County may review big projects too.
Nearby (within 15 miles)
Stopped or cancelledabout 5 miles away
Data center at 69-71 New Hook Road (Constable Hook)
Bayonne, Hudson County
🕒 Aug 12, 2026: City Council voted 5-0 to ban data centers in every zone; the mayor signed it the next d…
Being builtabout 6 miles awayCoreWeave AI data center at the former Merck campus (NEST)
Kenilworth, Union County
27 acres · for CoreWeave
🕒 Nov 2025: NJ Economic Development Authority approved a $250 million tax credit for the 250 MW proj…
Approved, not built yetabout 7 miles awayData center site at the ON3 campus (former Roche campus)
Nutley, Essex County
11 acres
🕒 July 2025: Nutley approved a redevelopment plan for 275 Kingsland Street that allows a major data c…
Reported in the news, not confirmed yet
Built & runningBeing builtApproved, not built yetProposedStopped or cancelled
What you can do
- Get told first.
We'll email you if anything changes in Newark City. - Go to council meetings.
Anyone can speak. Big projects usually need a public hearing. - Ask questions in writing.
Use our checklist.
🔔 Get told first
⚡ Your electric company
Public Service Electric & Gas Co. (company).
Big data centers need a lot of power. Who pays for new power lines depends on state rules. See the rules in New Jersey.