Welcome to Baxter Park Located within Newark's Central Ward, Baxter Park offers affordable, energy-efficient housing to the historic University Heights neighborhood. With 90 spacious apartments Baxter Park is the first phase of an innovative, mixed-use, mixed income development that is among Newark’s “Greenest”. Residents of Baxter Park enjoy its convenient location with easy access to the Light Rail System with links to Manhattan via the PATH System and the Newark Airport.