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he 2nd Annual Newark Summit for Real Estate, Economic Development & Placemaking will take place on December 9th, 2024, at 80 Park Plaza in Newark's premier office building. Over 1,000 professionals are expected to attend the event, featuring a lineup of notable speakers including Newark Mayor Ras Baraka.

    The summit will bring together industry leaders to discuss key topics such as driving real estate investment and economic development in Newark and its surrounding area. Confirmed speakers include prominent figures from various sectors, including government, education, arts, and business.

    Speakers for this year's event include:

    * Ras J. Baraka, Mayor of Newark

    * Angelo Genova, Co-Founder & Chairman of Genova Burns

    * John Schreiber, President & CEO of NJPAC

    * Talia Young, President & CEO of Newark Symphony Hall

    The summit will cover a range of topics, including the role of art centers in neighborhood revitalization, innovative retail and placemaking, affordable housing, emerging markets, and capital markets. Attendees can expect to gain insights into the latest trends and best practices in real estate development and economic growth.

    Registration for the event is now open, and attendees can visit The Newark Summit's website for more information on speakers, topics, and registration details.