New Markets Tax Credit Coalition

Boys and Girls Club of Newark – Central Ward Clubhouse

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

Investor

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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