The Market Report

Original Tenant: Xtra Supermarket Address: 930 Broadway, Forest Hill, Newark, NJ Opened:  unknown Closed:  2018 Later Tenants: Xtra Discount Store Photographed:  June 2020 Our first official post on The Market Report was a Look Inside at the closed Super Xtra Supermarket  at the northern border of Newark. When it closed, it was presumably taken over by new owners who opened the Xtra Discount Store in the incredibly long and thin, 35,000 square foot space. Unfortunately, it seems that the discount store had closed up too by spring 2020. The parking lot was totally fenced off, making it impossible to get any closer to the store than we see above. It was also raining and this is not a particularly wonderful part of the neighborhood, so I didn't linger too long. Interestingly enough, the new Xtra Discount Store used a logo almost identical to the original Xtra Supermarket's . They later switched to a much sleeker logo . I'm still disappointed I never made it to Xtra ...

Welcome to the first official post of The Market Report! Before we see today's Look Inside, I must present this disclaimer: none of these photos are mine. They were posted on LoopNet by someone, presumably the listing broker of this building. If they are your pictures, please let me know and I will credit you as you like (or remove them if you want). I simply wanted to preserve them because things like this get more and more rare after the store has been closed for a long time. That said...today's Look Inside is pretty cool. I came across the online listing for the former Super Xtra in Newark, NJ on LoopNet, a real estate search engine. I thought the photos were worth saving simply because so little information is available online about this store. This, in fact, was my first glimpse of the interior. Google Maps, 2009 This was an Xtra Supermarket (not to be confused with Extra or Extra , obviously) with additional locations in Jersey City and Asbury Park , now C-T...