[5] This was due to an influx of Brazilian immigrants to the area, many of whom began attending services at St. Stephan's.
These include the New Labor organization, the Newark Water Coalition, and the Ironbound Community Corporation.
[7] This was also the site of the alien ship rising up from beneath of the street in the 2005 film, War of the Worlds starring Tom Cruise along with Rick Gonzalez and Yul Vazquez.
The recreated church front facing onto Merchant Street was mechanically designed to shear off and move as the earth shook before the alien craft emerged.
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