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Newark
Newark, New Jersey, United States
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Newark is the most populous city in the U.S. state of New Jersey and the seat of Essex County. As of the 2020 census, the city's population was 311,549, an increase of 34,409 (+12.4%) from the 2010 census count of 277,140, which in turn reflected an increase of 3,594 (+1.3%) from the 273,546 counted in the 2000 census. The Population Estimates Program calculated a population of 305,344 for 2022, making it the 66th-most populous municipality in the nation. Newark is a principal city of the Greater New York...
Read moreNewark is the most populous city in the U.S. state of New Jersey and the seat of Essex County. As of the 2020 census, the city's population was 311,549, an increase of 34,409 (+12.4%) from the 2010 census count of 277,140, which in turn reflected an increase of 3,594 (+1.3%) from the 273,546 counted in the 2000 census. The Population Estimates Program calculated a population of 305,344 for 2022, making it the 66th-most populous municipality in the nation. Newark is a principal city of the Greater New York metropolitan area.
attractions: Essex County Turtle Back Zoo, Prudential Center, Nickelodeon Universe Theme Park, Branch Brook Park, Liberty Science Center, Warinanco Park, New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC), Snug Harbor Cultural Center & Botanical Garden, Weequahic Park, Staten Island Zoo, restaurants: Tops Diner, Valenca Restaurant, Fornos of Spain, Little Tijuana, Flaming Grill & Supreme Buffet, The Lobby NJ, Star Tavern, Hook & Reel Cajun Seafood & Bar, Parador Rojo Restaurant, Tropicana Diner and Bakery, local businesses: IKEA, Meadowlands Sports Complex, Amazing Escape Room Bloomfield, Sports Illustrated Stadium, LA Fitness, Lynnes Nissan City, The Home Depot, Verizon Wireless and Fios, Empire Nissan of Hillside, ALDI
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Things to Do in Newark, New Jersey, United States - Newark Attractions & Activities
Live events
The Full-Day See It All NYC Tour
Wed, Jan 14 • 10:30 AM
New York, New York, 10019
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Explore New York Mafia w/ Retired nypd Detectives
Tue, Jan 13 • 4:30 PM
New York, New York, 10003
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Maxs Wake n’ Bake Tour
Wed, Jan 14 • 11:00 AM
New York, New York, 10025
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Attractions of Newark
Essex County Turtle Back Zoo
Prudential Center
Nickelodeon Universe Theme Park
Branch Brook Park
Liberty Science Center
Warinanco Park
New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC)
Snug Harbor Cultural Center & Botanical Garden
Weequahic Park
Staten Island Zoo
Essex County Turtle Back Zoo
4.6
(6K)
Closed
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Prudential Center
4.5
(5.7K)
Open 24 hours
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Nickelodeon Universe Theme Park
4.4
(5.1K)
Closed
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Branch Brook Park
4.6
(4.8K)
Open until 12:00 AM
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Restaurants of Newark
Tops Diner
Valenca Restaurant
Fornos of Spain
Little Tijuana
Flaming Grill & Supreme Buffet
The Lobby NJ
Star Tavern
Hook & Reel Cajun Seafood & Bar
Parador Rojo Restaurant
Tropicana Diner and Bakery
Tops Diner
4.6
(6.8K)
$$
Open until 11:00 PM
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Valenca Restaurant
4.5
(2.9K)
$$
Open until 12:00 AM
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Fornos of Spain
4.6
(2.1K)
$$$
Open until 10:30 PM
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Little Tijuana
4.4
(1.9K)
$$$
Open until 12:00 AM
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Local services of Newark
IKEA
Meadowlands Sports Complex
Amazing Escape Room Bloomfield
Sports Illustrated Stadium
LA Fitness
Lynnes Nissan City
The Home Depot
Verizon Wireless and Fios
Empire Nissan of Hillside
ALDI
IKEA
4.2
(5.7K)
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Meadowlands Sports Complex
4.5
(3.6K)
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Amazing Escape Room Bloomfield
4.9
(3K)
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Sports Illustrated Stadium
4.5
(2.9K)
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