Boys and Girls Club of Newark - Central Ward Clubhouse

Newark,
NJ
(2014)

Boys and Girls Club of Newark – Central Ward Clubhouse

Boys and Girls Clubs, Community, Recreation, Youth and Families

As the signature legacy project of the NY/NJ Super Bowl Host Committee, the Avon Avenue Clubhouse underwent a complete renovation, including a new gymnasium, state-of-the-art aquatic center, dance and fitness studio, instructional kitchen, and brand new games room.

Investment

NMTC Amount: $6,402,000
Total Project Cost: $6,549,890

IMPACT

24 FTE jobs
30 construction jobs

CDEs

National Community Investment Fund

Investor

Unknown

Project Description

As the signature legacy project of the NY/NJ Super Bowl Host Committee, the Avon Avenue Clubhouse underwent a complete renovation, including a new gymnasium, state-of-the-art aquatic center, dance and fitness studio, instructional kitchen, and brand new games room. NMTC financing was instrumental in the renovation.

MAP

Address: 1 Avon Avenue, Newark, NJ 7108

Census Tract: 34013022700

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