Located in the southern part of the city, below Central Waterfront and east of the Port of Camden on the Delaware River.
[1][4][5] New York Shipbuilding Corporation, in the Port of Camden, was located many years along the waterfront on the west side of the neighborhood and once was its largest employer.
In July 2014, the New Jersey Economic Development Authority awarded the Holtec International a $260 million tax incentive to expand operations at the site in the Port of Camden.
[7][8] The proposed Glassboro–Camden Line light rail system would stop in the neighbourhood at Ferry Avenue parallel and west of the North-South Freeway.
[10] In August 2014, ground was broken on Phoenix Park, which will provide access to the waterfront on land previously used for industry.