Newark's corporate and civic calendar is what makes this a booth city rather than only a wall city. Award nights and fundraisers want a branded booth — your logo on the print, on the screen, on the share — and that needs artwork a few days ahead rather than on the night. We would rather chase you for a logo file early than hand out prints with a placeholder on them.
For the Ironbound the practical constraint is power, not space. Older restaurant buildings run their kitchens hard, and a booth on the same circuit as a fridge line is how you lose an hour. We ask which outlet is free and, where the answer is unclear, we bring our own lead and run it from somewhere sensible.