Camdenbase
CamdenBase contains selected citations of journal, book and newspaper articles about the city of Camden, New Jersey. The documents cover economic, political, and social events in the city from 1945 to June 2003. This website provides bibliographic access to the database of over 6,000 articles.
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Article Title:
Midlantic proposes services for poor
Publication Date:
October 3, 1986
Subject:
Bank Loans
Abstract:
Members of the Pennsylvania/New Jersey Initiative Coalition are not satisfied with proposals made by Midlantic Bank to serve its low-income customers
Source:
Courier-Post
Page/Section Location:
10 A (U)
Article Title:
Camden Police Chief retires
Publication Date:
October 18, 1986
Subject:
Police
Abstract:
Retirement of R. Douglas Holmes
Source:
Courier-Post
Page/Section Location:
1A & 2A
Article Title:
Holmes unable to solve department's problems in 3-year term
Publication Date:
October 18, 1986
Subject:
Police
Source:
Courier-Post
Page/Section Location:
2A
Article Title:
Killings show drug problem, city resident says
Publication Date:
October 18, 1986
Subject:
Narcotics and Crime, Homicide
Abstract:
CCNC would like to see more police patrols in heavy drug trafficking areas
Source:
Courier-Post
Page/Section Location:
(U)
Article Title:
Director has year to ease Camden's police problems
Publication Date:
November 8, 1986
Subject:
Police
Abstract:
New police chief, Robert Winters, will spend a year restructuring the management of the Camden Police Department in conjunction with the attorney general's office
Source:
Philadelphia Inquirer
Page/Section Location:
1B & 4B (U)
Article Title:
In Camden, an effort to resist gentrification
Publication Date:
November 16, 1986
Subject:
Gentrification
Abstract:
Camden residents attend a convention sponsored by CCNC which teaches that through unification and action they can fight displacement caused by gentrification
Source:
Philadelphia Inquirer
Page/Section Location:
1B & 7B (U)
Article Title:
Cooper : the story of Cooper Hospital
Publication Date:
June 9, 1905
Subject:
Cooper Health System
Abstract:
xxi, 234 p
Article Title:
Building God's kingdom : a history of the Diocese of Camden
Publication Date:
June 9, 1905
Subject:
Catholic Church
Abstract:
xxii, 326 p
Article Title:
A Heart in Camden for a hundred years : Sacred Heart Parish, Camden,New Jersey, founded October 13, 1885
Publication Date:
June 9, 1905
Subject:
Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Church
Abstract:
1 v
Article Title:
Public hearing before Assembly Independent and Regional Authorities Committee [on] Assembly bill 4446 (empowers the New Jersey Sports and Exposition Authority to use excess revenues from one project to another, to site an entertainment center within the v
Publication Date:
June 9, 1905
Subject:
New Jersey State Aquarium
Abstract:
Hearing on the financing of the Aquarium
Article Title:
Feasibility study and preliminary plan for Camden's Waterfront Aquarium : executive summary
Publication Date:
June 9, 1905
Subject:
Waterfront, New Jersey State Aquarium
Abstract:
1 v. (unpaged)
Article Title:
Public hearing before Senate Revenue, Finance and Appropriations Committee [on] Senate bill 3570 (empowers the New Jersey Sports and Exposition Authority to use excess revenues from one project for another, to site an entertainment center within the vicin
Publication Date:
June 9, 1905
Subject:
New Jersey State Aquarium
Abstract:
Hearing on the financing of the Aquarium
Article Title:
A matter of vision : community and economic development in the Philadelphia area : a study conducted for the Pew Charitable Trusts
Publication Date:
June 9, 1905
Subject:
BPUM Impact Corp., Community Development, Concerned Citizens of North Camden (CCNC), Economic Development
Abstract:
Work of the BPUM Impact Corporation and the CCNC described
Article Title:
Cities of New Jersey : primed for Growth
Publication Date:
1987?
Subject:
Urban Renewal
Article Title:
New Jersey : history of ingenuity and industry
Publication Date:
June 9, 1905
Subject:
Industries, History, Camden
Abstract:
Includes some information and references to Camden companies
Article Title:
The Camden Waterfront master development plan
Publication Date:
June 9, 1905
Subject:
Waterfront, Cooper's Ferry Development Association (CFDA)
Article Title:
City center urban renewal area : amended urban renewal plan : city of Camden
Publication Date:
June 9, 1905
Subject:
Business Districts, Center City, Urban Renewal
Abstract:
37, [2] leaves, [1] leaf of plates
Article Title:
The State of Hispanics in Camden County
Publication Date:
February 1, 1992
Subject:
Camden County, Hispanic Americans
Abstract:
Rutgers University. Center for community Education
Article Title:
Scheme for Camden; President Bush needs to prove something, and here's the place to do it
Publication Date:
February 1, 1992
Subject:
Urban conditions
Abstract:
Response to Time Magazine Article: Make Camden into a Federal Demonstration City
Source:
Philadelphia Inquirer
Page/Section Location:
A6 (U)
Article Title:
Police mini-stations planned in Camden
Publication Date:
February 1, 1992
Subject:
Community Policing
Abstract:
Camden Police Department hopes to open three substations and up to a half dozen mini-stations in city-owned community centers
Source:
Courier-Post
Page/Section Location:
1A & 4A (U)
Article Title:
Police, Sheriff battle for Aquarium security
Publication Date:
February 2, 1992
Subject:
New Jersey State Aquarium, Camden County Sheriff, Police, Waterfront
Abstract:
County Park Police and the Camden County Police force battle over who is to provide security for the Aquarium area
Source:
Courier-Post
Page/Section Location:
1B & 5B (U)
Article Title:
Aquarium security to be shared
Publication Date:
February 4, 1992
Subject:
New Jersey State Aquarium, Camden County Sheriff, Police, Waterfront
Abstract:
Four state and county law-enforcement agencies to oversee security around the Aquarium: State Police, City Police, County Sheriff's Department, the County Park Police, as well as the Aquarium's security Force
Source:
Courier-Post
Page/Section Location:
(U)
Article Title:
Police compete for waterfront; but what about rest of city?
Publication Date:
February 5, 1992
Subject:
New Jersey State Aquarium, Camden County Sheriff, Police, Waterfront
Abstract:
State Police, Sheriff's Police force, County Park Police compete to protect waterfront area; if only they were as eager to protect North Camden, South Camden or Cramer Hill
Source:
Courier-Post
Page/Section Location:
(U)
Article Title:
Parent firm shutting McCrory's on Broadway
Publication Date:
February 7, 1992
Subject:
Department Stores
Abstract:
McCrory's at Broadway and Kaighn Avenue, one of the few sizable stores left in the city, is going out of business
Source:
Courier-Post
Page/Section Location:
(U)
Article Title:
A voice that won't be quiet; Camden activist speaks for those who cannot
Publication Date:
February 9, 1992
Subject:
Davis, Mangaliso
Source:
Courier-Post
Page/Section Location:
1B & 3B (U)
Article Title:
Activists plan to meet on aquarium boycott
Publication Date:
February 10, 1992
Subject:
New Jersey State Aquarium, Special Improvement District (SID), Waterfront
Abstract:
Activists complain that community concerns are being set aside in the excitement over the opening of the Aquarium and plan a national boycott
Source:
Philadelphia Inquirer
Page/Section Location:
(U)
Article Title:
Officials: Riverfront district needed
Publication Date:
February 11, 1992
Subject:
Special Improvement District (SID)
Abstract:
Aquarium officials detail why SID needed
Source:
Courier-Post
Page/Section Location:
(U)
Article Title:
Riverfront isolation criticized: citizens plan boycott of city aquarium
Publication Date:
February 11, 1992
Subject:
New Jersey State Aquarium, Special Improvement District (SID), Demonstrations
Abstract:
Petitions distributed calling for a public vote on the SID and organizers urged people to join a march and boycott on the new Aquarium
Source:
Courier-Post
Page/Section Location:
1B & 2B (U)
Article Title:
The goal is to make a big splash Rebirth of Camden pinned to aquarium's success
Publication Date:
February 16, 1992
Subject:
New Jersey State Aquarium
Source:
Philadelphia Inquirer
Page/Section Location:
B01 (U1)
Article Title:
Choir hopes to make singers of Camden boys
Publication Date:
February 16, 1992
Subject:
Music
Abstract:
Camden Boys Choir
Source:
Courier-Post
Page/Section Location:
(U)
Article Title:
Children who lose childhoods in a world of drugs and poverty; adult-size burdens drag many youths down
Publication Date:
February 16, 1992
Subject:
Child Welfare, Drug Abuse, Poverty
Source:
Philadelphia Inquirer
Page/Section Location:
B1 & B2
Article Title:
Residents oppose plan for waterfront
Publication Date:
February 19, 1992
Subject:
Special Improvement District (SID), Waterfront
Abstract:
More than 3,000 people have signed petitions demanding the SID be put to a referendum on the November ballot
Source:
Courier-Post
Page/Section Location:
(U)
Article Title:
Aquarium district is put on hold; foes petition for public vote
Publication Date:
February 20, 1992
Subject:
New Jersey State Aquarium, Special Improvement District (SID), Waterfront
Abstract:
SID opponents have filed a petition with 3,400 signature that seeks a referendum on the SID ordinance; which has been put on hold till the next election
Source:
Philadelphia Inquirer
Page/Section Location:
B1 & B5 (U)
Article Title:
Camden wants dialogue on waterfront district
Publication Date:
February 22, 1992
Subject:
Special Improvement District (SID), Waterfront
Abstract:
City Council postpones establishment of the SID but task force will hold public hearings and visit SIDs in other areas
Source:
Courier-Post
Page/Section Location:
(U)
Article Title:
Views of the aquarium
Publication Date:
February 23, 1992
Subject:
New Jersey State Aquarium, Employment
Source:
Philadelphia Inquirer
Page/Section Location:
B01 (U1)
Article Title:
Hard feelings on aquarium jobs; didn't get fair share, Camden residents say
Publication Date:
February 23, 1992
Subject:
New Jersey State Aquarium, Employment
Abstract:
Complaints on Aquarium jobs available to Camden residents
Source:
Philadelphia Inquirer
Page/Section Location:
(U)
Article Title:
Waterfront dispute a symbol for larger battle in Camden
Publication Date:
February 23, 1992
Subject:
Politics & Government, Special Improvement District (SID)
Abstract:
Uproar over SID not just a fight over plans for the Aquarium or Waterfront but a fight for control of Camden's economic and political development (Analysis)
Source:
Courier-Post
Page/Section Location:
6A
Article Title:
Highlights of special district plan
Publication Date:
February 23, 1992
Subject:
Special Improvement District (SID)
Source:
Courier-Post
Page/Section Location:
6A
Article Title:
Petition drive suffers setback
Publication Date:
February 26, 1992
Subject:
Special Improvement District (SID), Waterfront
Abstract:
City has disqualified 2,475 of 3,444 signatures on petitions calling for a referendum on the waterfront SID (1,704 signature needed). Activists attempt to gather additional signatures within the 10 day period
Source:
Courier-Post
Page/Section Location:
(U)
Article Title:
Unions seek state probe of Camden [Charge: Five unions charge the mayor with trying to 'thwart' contract settlement]
Publication Date:
March 31, 1994
Subject:
Trade Unions
Abstract:
A coalition of labor unions representing 1,300 city employees is calling for a state investigation of Camden's municipal government. City insists it first has to settle budget crisis before it can settle with unions
Source:
Courier-Post
Page/Section Location:
2B
Article Title:
Top Camden official plans resignation [Out of tune: 'philosophical' differences were given as reasons]
Publication Date:
March 27, 1994
Subject:
Politics & Government
Abstract:
Newly appointed City Business Administrator, John T. Shannon Jr., plans to submit a letter of resignation
Source:
Courier-Post
Page/Section Location:
1B & 2B
Article Title:
Housing incentives proposed [Goal: The program would provide mortgage assistance to police officers willing to purchase homes in designated areas]
Publication Date:
March 3, 1994
Subject:
Bank Loans, Police, Residency Requirement
Abstract:
Sen. Walter Rand to propose bill to offer mortgage assistance and other housing-related incentives to encourage police officers to live in the municipality where they work
Source:
Courier-Post
Page/Section Location:
1B
Article Title:
Secret weapon in cancer battle: 'Egg whites'
Publication Date:
March 3, 1994
Subject:
Cancer, Cooper Health System
Abstract:
Cooper Hospital researcher, Dr. Stanley Order, discloses secret ingredient in cancer therapy, human equivalent of egg whites, called albumin, which is found in most animal tissue
Source:
Courier-Post
Page/Section Location:
1A & 6A
Article Title:
Spending cuts closing budget gap [Needs: Camden is still seeking an additional $9.2 million in state aid]
Publication Date:
March 6, 1994
Subject:
Budget, Municipal
Abstract:
Gap in city budget beginning to close
Source:
Courier-Post
Page/Section Location:
1B & 3B
Article Title:
Bonanza for the arts; $4 million earmarked for Camden performance center
Publication Date:
February 26, 1992
Subject:
South Jersey Performing Arts Center (SJPAC), Theaters, Waterfront
Abstract:
New Jersey State Council on the Arts recommended a $4 million grant Tuesday to support the building of an $18 million multi-use theater adjacent to the Aquarium
Source:
Courier-Post
Page/Section Location:
1A
Article Title:
Aquarium is nothing if not secure Camden determined to keep Criminals away
Publication Date:
February 27, 1992
Subject:
New Jersey State Aquarium, Crime
Source:
Philadelphia Inquirer
Page/Section Location:
A01 (U1)
Article Title:
Turn the DRPA loose in Camden; City could use an 'economic engine'
Publication Date:
February 27, 1992
Subject:
Delaware River Port Authority (DRPA)
Abstract:
DRPA looking forward to new compact which would enable the DRPA to run a unified port and to become an economic engine for the area
Source:
Courier-Post
Page/Section Location:
(U)
Article Title:
Aquarium is nothing if not secure; Camden determined to keep criminals away
Publication Date:
February 27, 1992
Subject:
New Jersey State Aquarium, Police, Waterfront
Abstract:
Describes security for Aquarium and waterfront area
Source:
Philadelphia Inquirer
Page/Section Location:
A1 & A16 (U)
Article Title:
Mixed blessings for waterfront project; protest could greet new aquarium
Publication Date:
February 27, 1992
Subject:
New Jersey State Aquarium, Demonstrations
Abstract:
Community activists planning protest at opening of the Aquarium, Saturday, February 29, 1992
Source:
Courier-Post
Page/Section Location:
1B & 4B (U)
Article Title:
Mixed blessing for waterfront project; $14 million sought for new theater
Publication Date:
February 27, 1992
Subject:
South Jersey Performing Arts Center (SJPAC), Theaters, Waterfront
Abstract:
N.J. State Council on the Arts earlier this week recommended that the state Legislature provide $4 Million for the South Jersey Performing Arts Center (SJPAC) to begin building its proposed theater complex on the Camden Waterfront. Additional $14 million
Source:
Courier-Post
Page/Section Location:
1B & 4B (U)
Article Title:
Love child: Teen births near epidemic, but help in Camden is scarce
Publication Date:
August 16, 1982
Subject:
Teenage Pregnancy
Abstract:
Camden Adolescent Pregnancy Program (CAPP) about to lose funds
Source:
Philadelphia Inquirer
Article Title:
Learning is the lure beginning tomorrow, Camden's new aquarium will open a fascinating window on the region's underwater world
Publication Date:
February 28, 1992
Subject:
New Jersey State Aquarium
Source:
Philadelphia Inquirer
Page/Section Location:
19 (U1)
Article Title:
Hospital Wars: Two giants are battling over the future of health care for children in South Jersey. Millions of dollars and hundreds of jobs are on the line. The outcome will shape pediatric care for decades
Publication Date:
February 27, 1994
Subject:
Cooper Health System, Hospitals
Abstract:
Cooper Hospital-University Medical Center plans to build South Jersey's first children's hospital; West Jersey health Systems wants to organize a regional network of pediatric services in conjunction with The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia. Both pla
Source:
Courier-Post
Page/Section Location:
1A & 8A
Article Title:
Aquarium fishes for key to success
Publication Date:
February 27, 1994
Subject:
New Jersey State Aquarium
Abstract:
Aquarium plans after record attendance and then a downturn
Source:
Courier-Post
Page/Section Location:
1A & 4A
Article Title:
Aide near deal for city pact [Deal: A Camden agency is asking for an unspecified amount to get the stalled Whitman Commons project on tract]
Publication Date:
March 17, 1994
Subject:
Camden Redevelopment Agency, Lanning Square
Abstract:
Camden Redevelopment Agency approved a resolution asking the city for an unspecified amount to help get the stalled Whitman Commons townhouse project (formerly known as Mickle Commons, located in the Lanning Square West neighborhood near the Aquarium) off
Source:
Courier-Post
Page/Section Location:
1B & 2B
Article Title:
Possible conflict seen for adviser in Camden [Defense: Mayoral consultant, James Ricks, insists no conflict of interest exists]
Publication Date:
March 22, 1994
Subject:
Camden Redevelopment Agency, Lanning Square
Abstract:
Ricks was formerly a consultant with Procida Organization, a company involved in building the Whitman Commons development
Source:
Courier-Post
Page/Section Location:
1A & 4A
Article Title:
Camden names new school chief [Goals: The new superintendent said he will stress better performance on basic skills tests and preparing for the work force]
Publication Date:
March 29, 1994
Subject:
Public Schools
Abstract:
The city school board has chosen Roy Dawson, an assistant superintendent, as the next superintendent of schools
Source:
Courier-Post
Page/Section Location:
1B
Article Title:
City campus offers ticket to better life
Publication Date:
March 29, 1994
Subject:
Camden County College, Rowan College
Abstract:
Camden Campus of Rowan College celebrates its 25th anniversary in Camden. 500 students attend Rowan and 1,600 are enrolled in Camden County College programs in 1994
Source:
Courier-Post
Page/Section Location:
1B & 2B
Article Title:
City seeks support for $100 million aid plan
Publication Date:
March 23, 1994
Subject:
Economic Development, Empowerment Zone
Abstract:
Camden and Philadelphia are planning to submit a joint application for designation as a single, bistate empowerment zone. If successful, both cities would share $100 million and tax incentives for economic development. City is now holding a series of co
Source:
Courier-Post
Page/Section Location:
1B & 2B
Article Title:
State keeping Camden Parking Authority under close scrutiny [In the red: Budget deficit of close to $1 million gets attention of auditors]
Publication Date:
March 13, 1994
Subject:
Camden Parking Authority, Politics & Government
Abstract:
Parking Authority overspending and drop in attendance at Waterfront garage cause deficit. Link between Camden County politics and Authority
Source:
Courier-Post
Page/Section Location:
1A & 8A
Article Title:
Facing lower revenues, Cooper Hospital cuts 60
Publication Date:
January 18, 1995
Subject:
Cooper Health System
Abstract:
Sixty full-time employees laid off a part of hospital-wide restructuring plan to combat declining revenues
Source:
Courier-Post
Page/Section Location:
1A & 4A
Article Title:
Building repair price tag mounts [Deal: The Camden School District has already spent $2 million on the structure
Publication Date:
January 19, 1995
Subject:
Board of Education
Abstract:
School District would have to spend $2 to $4 million to bring its new headquarters at 201 N. Front St. (the old RCA building) up to par
Source:
Courier-Post
Page/Section Location:
1B
Article Title:
Murders Mount: Camden tries to come to grips with wave of violence
Publication Date:
January 20, 1995
Subject:
Crime, Violence
Source:
Courier-Post
Page/Section Location:
1A & 4A
Article Title:
Camden will fight spread of violence [Plan: The city will hold a meeting of civic leaders to discuss how to combat violence. Police schedules may change]
Publication Date:
January 24, 1995
Subject:
Crime, Violence
Abstract:
Officials say they plan to reactivate special crime task force
Source:
Courier-Post
Page/Section Location:
1A & 10A
Article Title:
Double murder sparks protest; Police chief would explore decriminalizing drugs. Residents call for action at meeting
Publication Date:
January 29, 1995
Subject:
Crime, Violence
Abstract:
Angry residents meet with Police Chief Bob Pugh. City leadership criticized
Source:
Courier-Post
Page/Section Location:
1A & 8A & 13A
Article Title:
Residents start search for answers [Debate: Drug decriminalization not the solution, some contend
Publication Date:
January 30, 1995
Subject:
Crime, Violence
Source:
Courier-Post
Page/Section Location:
1A & 6A
Article Title:
Longtime legislator Walter Rand dies
Publication Date:
January 7, 1995
Subject:
Biography, Rand, Walter
Abstract:
State Senator Walter Rand, who represented the Fifth District, died. He was instrumental in paving the way for the New Jersey State Aquarium, dormitories at Rutgers, and the Sony/Pace Entertainment Centre
Source:
Courier-Post
Page/Section Location:
1A & 4A
Article Title:
Bryant eyed for Rand's seat [Talks: District representatives will met Feb. 1 to appoint Rand's successor]
Publication Date:
January 18, 1995
Subject:
Bryant, Wayne R., State Government
Abstract:
Wayne Bryant will likely be appointed to fill the state senate seat left vacant by the death of Walter Rand
Source:
Courier-Post
Page/Section Location:
1B
Article Title:
$1 million sheriff's grant lost: State cites late filing; Simon election loss blamed
Publication Date:
January 21, 1995
Subject:
Camden County Sheriff
Abstract:
County may have to lay off officers rehired in August to work in courtroom security and transportation of prisoner
Source:
Courier-Post
Page/Section Location:
1A & 10A
Article Title:
Homeless may be put in suburbs
Publication Date:
February 7, 1987
Subject:
Homeless Persons, Volunteers of America (VOA)
Abstract:
Camden Shelter Coalition and Human Services coalition will work together to consider what efforts will be made by the County to help the homeless
Source:
Courier-Post
Page/Section Location:
(U)
Article Title:
Redevelopment plan OK'd despite community's fears
Publication Date:
February 12, 1987
Subject:
Bergen-Lanning Area, Gentrification, Housing Rehabilitation, Housing
Abstract:
Angry residents from Bergen-Lanning area express fear of displacement in light of controversial project to build middle-income housing units
Source:
Courier-Post
Page/Section Location:
1B & 5B (U)
Article Title:
Townhouse plans OKd in Camden
Publication Date:
February 12, 1987
Subject:
Bergen-Lanning Area, Gentrification, Housing Rehabilitation, Housing
Abstract:
Despite public outcry, city council approves legislation which will begin development of middle-income townhouses in the Lanning Square area
Source:
Philadelphia Inquirer
Page/Section Location:
(U)
Article Title:
The real Admiral Wilson a paragon of honor, uprightness and integrity - the man, that is, not the boulevard
Publication Date:
February 23, 1987
Subject:
Biography, History, Camden
Source:
Philadelphia Inquirer
Page/Section Location:
E01 (U1)
Article Title:
Urban homesteading, sweat equity provide relief from housing crunch
Publication Date:
February 25, 1987
Subject:
Urban Homesteading
Abstract:
Urban homesteading and sweat equity help to make home ownership a reality for those unable to purchase a home through traditional means
Source:
Star Ledger
Page/Section Location:
1 & 28 (U)
Article Title:
Principals are a key to Camden school plan
Publication Date:
March 1, 1987
Subject:
Woodrow Wilson High School
Abstract:
Principal Herb Factor
Source:
Philadelphia Inquirer
Page/Section Location:
B01 (U1)
Article Title:
Camden mayor upbeat on future of city [Plan: Webster outlined several steps he said will help turn Camden around]
Publication Date:
January 11, 1995
Subject:
Webster, Arnold
Abstract:
Webster in his first 'State of the City' address. Cites accomplishments of first year and projects in progress
Source:
Courier-Post
Page/Section Location:
1B & 2B
Article Title:
Camden agency named guardian of EZ money [Grant: Camden will get $21 million under the federal Empowerment Zone program]
Publication Date:
January 5, 1995
Subject:
Empowerment Zone, Camden Redevelopment Agency
Abstract:
Camden Redevelopment Agency will be custodian of $21 million earmarked for the city under the federal Empowerment Zone (EZ) program
Source:
Courier-Post
Page/Section Location:
2B
Article Title:
Camden County goal: Raise services, not taxes
Publication Date:
January 3, 1995
Subject:
Camden County
Abstract:
Jeffrey Nash is expected to be the next freeholder - director; he outlines plans for the coming year
Source:
Courier-Post
Page/Section Location:
4B
Article Title:
Distressed cities program report 1986 : city of Camden
Publication Date:
June 9, 1905
Subject:
Budget, Municipal
Article Title:
Documentary research and photographic recording : Campbell Soup Company Plant No. 2, Camden, New Jersey
Publication Date:
June 9, 1905
Subject:
Campbell Soup Company
Article Title:
Downtown Camden : a development narrative
Publication Date:
June 9, 1905
Subject:
Business Districts, Center City, City Planning
Abstract:
1 v
Article Title:
Infrastructure report
Publication Date:
June 9, 1905
Subject:
Waterfront, Cooper's Ferry Development Association (CFDA), Land Use
Abstract:
Narrative and graphic description of seven public infrastructure improvements to be built as part of the first phase of the waterfront development project
Article Title:
Lenders' profile of Camden
Publication Date:
June 9, 1905
Subject:
Bank Loans, Banking
Abstract:
Camden financial institutions, banking and credit needs, opportunities for financial institutions to support community development projects, profiles of Camden community development corporation, and federal and state development agencies
Article Title:
Neighborhood planning and assistance : a preliminary report
Publication Date:
June 9, 1905
Subject:
Community Development
Abstract:
[38] leaves
Article Title:
Camden County comprehensive human services plan : 1987 update
Publication Date:
June 9, 1905
Subject:
Community Planning & Advocacy Council (CPAC), Social Services - Planning
Abstract:
26 leaves
Article Title:
Renaissance in Camden, poetry spurs revitalization of failing city
Publication Date:
January 1, 1987
Subject:
Urban Renewal, Walt Whitman International Poetry Center
Abstract:
The Walt Whitman Center and Camden's revitalization
Page/Section Location:
64-67
Article Title:
Camden waterfront plan runs into snags
Publication Date:
January 21, 1987
Subject:
New Jersey State Aquarium, Waterfront
Source:
Philadelphia Inquirer
Page/Section Location:
B01 (U1)
Article Title:
Vote delayed on controversial housing project
Publication Date:
January 23, 1987
Subject:
Bergen-Lanning Area, Concerned Citizens of North Camden (CCNC)
Abstract:
A new housing project has been delayed because of protests from the community; CCNC called the costs ludicrous in terms of what the poor could afford and claimed the money would be better spent on rehabilitating houses
Source:
Courier-Post
Page/Section Location:
(U)
Article Title:
Camden building: new owner is trying to replace low-income, minority tenants by Wolfgang D. Herz-Lane
Publication Date:
January 23, 1987
Subject:
Gentrification, Rental Housing
Abstract:
Describes struggles of tenants of the Pierre Apartments, 306 Cooper Street, against a landlord attempting to gentrify the apartments
Source:
Courier-Post
Page/Section Location:
(U)
Article Title:
Camden to use grant to fix homes
Publication Date:
February 7, 1987
Subject:
Housing Rehabilitation
Abstract:
City plans to use $282,000 grant to purchase and rehabilitate houses for low and moderate-income families
Source:
Courier-Post
Page/Section Location:
(U)
Article Title:
Residents fault renewal plan grants
Publication Date:
March 13, 1987
Subject:
Bergen-Lanning Area, Gentrification, Housing Rehabilitation, Housing
Abstract:
City officials and Lanning Square residents continue to clash over the development of federally funded middle-income townhouses
Source:
Courier-Post
Page/Section Location:
(U)
Article Title:
HUD reforms: problems remain in Camden despite mortgage policy changes
Publication Date:
March 15, 1987
Subject:
Bank Loans, U.S. Housing & Urban Development Dept. (HUD)
Abstract:
Charges of fraud in Camden and Willingboro
Source:
Courier-Post
Page/Section Location:
1A & 7A
Article Title:
Simplicity key to success of Camden County center
Publication Date:
April 26, 1987
Subject:
Recycling
Abstract:
Camden Recycling Facility, 2820 Mount Ephraim Ave., which processes and recycles glass and metal cans
Source:
Courier-Post
Page/Section Location:
8A
Article Title:
Protesters target plan for housing; demonstration targets Camden redevelopment
Publication Date:
May 1, 1987
Subject:
Bergen-Lanning Area, Gentrification, Housing Rehabilitation, Housing
Source:
Philadelphia Inquirer
Page/Section Location:
(U)
Article Title:
Camden council race is referendum on Primus
Publication Date:
May 7, 1987
Subject:
Elections, City Council
Source:
Philadelphia Inquirer
Page/Section Location:
B01 (U1)
Article Title:
A ship building legacy sinks to its final rest
Publication Date:
May 12, 1987
Subject:
New York Shipbuilding Corporation
Abstract:
Demolition of New York Shipbuilding Corp.
Source:
Philadelphia Inquirer
Page/Section Location:
6B & 13B
Article Title:
Primas candidates sweep Council races
Publication Date:
May 13, 1987
Subject:
Elections, City Council
Source:
Courier-Post
Page/Section Location:
4B
Article Title:
A lofty plan to resurrect the riverside
Publication Date:
May 13, 1987
Subject:
Cooper River, Parks, Municipal
Abstract:
Camden's Farnham Park
Source:
Philadelphia Inquirer
Page/Section Location:
C02 (U1)
Article Title:
Camden gets grant for river park
Publication Date:
May 20, 1987
Subject:
Parks, Municipal
Abstract:
25 acres of land will be purchased by the city in order to boost riverfront park development and provide recreational resources for inner-city residents
Source:
Courier-Post
Page/Section Location:
(U)
Article Title:
Life and death in 17 syllables Camden poet Nick Virgilio is a master of saying a lot in a very few words
Publication Date:
May 24, 1987
Subject:
Virgilio, Nick
Source:
Philadelphia Inquirer
Page/Section Location:
18-23