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July 22, 2026

The Ironbound: Ferry Street in Newark, New Jersey

A Brief History of the Portuguese Community in Newark. And the Foods Keeping the Culture Alive.

Newark's Ironbound neighborhood, known as Little Portugal, has a rich immigrant history. Here's the story and where to eat along Ferry Street.
Close-up of a plated lobster claw and tail, similar to what's served during 87 Sussex's Lobster Night in Jersey City

Top Jersey City Restaurant 87 Sussex to Host Lobster Night. Here’s What to Expect.

87 Sussex in Jersey City is hosting a one-night Lobster Night on July 25, with Maine lobsters up to 3 pounds and enhancement styles like Oscar and Thermidor.
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    • The Ironbound: Ferry Street in Newark, New Jersey

    A Brief History of the Portuguese Community in Newark. And the Foods Keeping the Culture Alive.

    Close-up of a plated lobster claw and tail, similar to what's served during 87 Sussex's Lobster Night in Jersey City

    Top Jersey City Restaurant 87 Sussex to Host Lobster Night. Here’s What to Expect.