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Sydenham House, New York-Area's Oldest Private Home, Hits Market

By Laura Vecsey Forget the War of 1812. How about a home whose historic foundation dates back a full century earlier that has just been listed for sale in Newark, N.J.? The Sydenham House was built in 1712 as a two-room saltbox over a root cellar and was later expanded in 1826. It's now a five-bedroom, two-bathroom... Continue Reading »

Crane Topples Onto Newark, N.J., Home While Removing Tree From Yard

Call it a horrible case of irony: A crew tasked with sprucing up a property in Newark, N.J., ended up destroying it when a crane removing a large tree in the yard toppled over onto the house, WNBC 4 New York reported. One piece of the tree was apparently too heavy for the crane and brought the machine's boom crashing... Continue Reading »

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