The Ghosts of Trenton: Signs Help Tell the Story of New Jersey’s Capital City
Trenton, New Jersey is filled with ‘ghost signs’ advertising organizations and businesses that once operated within the city.
Dixon Projects Wins Big at 2018 American Institute of Building Design Awards
The Jersey City-based firm took home the most prestigious prize of the night for the second year in a row, winning five total awards.
History on Sussex Street: From Estate to Boarding House and Back Again
Built in the 1850s, 109 Sussex Street was originally home to a 'universally esteemed' NYC grocer. Now, after years of neglect, the home has been returned to its former glory.
Jersey City Issues Moratorium on Demolition Permits
To combat what many dub the “Bayonne Box,” a citywide six-month freeze has been placed on the acceptance of applications that are seeking to demolish any 1-4 family home.
Three Kushner and KABR-backed Towers Approved in Journal Square
After years of plans, designs, false starts and a few broken hearts, the long-vacant lot at One Journal Square has both a reputable developer and an approved, supersized plan, plus another approved project across the street at an iconic building for good measure.
Hoboken’s Industrial Past Gets a New Lease on Life
In an era where new construction is seemingly everywhere, some developers are finding inspiration in the relics of Hoboken’s industrial age, taking facilities that...
The Loss of Doo Wop Motels in Wildwood Is a Deeper Mystery Than Previously...
These futuristic- and island-themed accommodations were frozen in time and preservationists had all but given up on establishing a historic district dedicated to this quirky decade in architecture.
Modcup’s Old Roasting Facility at 124 Brunswick is Getting a Facelift
The 1930’s warehouse at 124 Brunswick Street that was once known as “The Fish Market” and more recently as Modcup’s roasting facility, has an...
Chic, Modern Van Vorst Townhouse Rental Asking $7500 a Month
A beautifully renovated townhouse is available for rent in the Van Vorst Park neighborhood. The four-level home features four-bedrooms, an 800 square foot basement, and a "Zen-inspired garden” out back.
Architectural Revival: A Look at Agencie Group’s Jersey City Projects
The founders of Agencie Group are dedicated to preserving Jersey City's historic architecture through careful restoration and modernization.
