Towns, businesses huddle on ways to save downtowns from COVID
Municipal leaders worry about widespread commercial vacancies, and loss of property tax revenue, as the recession leads to permanent business closures.
NJ economy
How these NJ towns are expand outdoor dining for summer
Asbury Park, Red Bank, Princeton and Rahway are among communities helping restaurants find extra space for customers.
NJ malls will reopen June 29 — except for theaters and arcades
Interior stores at New Jersey shopping malls will be able to welcome back in-person shoppers, as the state's reopening continues.
NJ shopping centers, mall anchor stores that are now open
As the state continues to reopen, some department stores and open air outlet centers can let customers back inside.
NJ's road to recovery: How long will it take?
An economic recovery could take hold later this year but many important questions remain unanswered.
NJ unemployment has paid claims to 1.1 million people
New Jersey saw the lowest weekly total of people seeking unemployment benefits since the coronavirus outbreak struck.
New jobless claims in NJ up but by the least amount in 9 weeks
Signs of stabilization: Initial claims fell to a nine-week low and continued claims declined – substantially, in fact – for the first time during the pandemic.
Jersey's malls are back! These stores offer curbside retail
As the pandemic continues, a number of department and retail stores are giving shoppers new options.
Gig workers, self-employed cleared to collect NJ unemployment
Those who are eligible and notified this week may begin to certify on Sunday.
NJ salon plans to reopen — but would rather work than be a specta
A Morris County hair salon is working toward its own June reopening date, frustrated with a lack of a state plan that involves them.