It’s Preservation Month, Time To Celebrate Jersey City’s Rich Architectural History
This year, the Jersey City Landmarks Conservancy (JCLC) will be running multiple events in honor of Preservation Month.
54 Bright Street Brings Jersey City Its First Living Moss Mural
Jersey City developer JMA Architects Atelier installs the city's first living moss green wall at 54 Bright Street.
Hampton Court Terrace: A History Of Jersey City’s Handsomest Street
In the late 1800's, Hampton Court Terrace was described as “The handsomest and most unique buildings in the city" by the Evening Journal of Jersey City.
Rendering Reality: How Modern Tech Can Sell A Project Well Before Completion
Developers lean heavily on renderings to help buyers and renters visualize the finished project. Here's an inside look at how these renderings are made.
Compelling Design And Unique Resident Programming Drive Leasing At Jersey City Urby
The latest addition to the Harborside skyline, the sleek and striking Jersey City Urby is already drawing sophisticated, young residents with its blend of robust lifestyle programming and amenities, plus a truly remarkable design aesthetic.
One of N.J.’s Frank Lloyd Wright-Designed Homes Sells
A Frank Lloyd Wright-designed house in the Garden State recently found a buyer, and the meticulously restored property is just as grand today as when the legendary architect oversaw the project.
Preserving Architectural History In Bayonne
After the community lost a battle to save a prominent historical home in 2015, historic preservation has become a hot topic in Bayonne. But with only one official historic district and limited legal means to protect properties, preservationists are doing their best to ensure Bayonne's history survives.
Jeff Jordan Architects Show Off Recently Completed Jersey City Projects
Jeff Jordan Architects has completed a string of new projects in Jersey City ranging from renovations to brand new construction. Here’s a look at some of our favorite Jersey City projects from Jeff Jordan Architects.
Not So Hidden Gems: A Look at The Heights’ Historic Homes
The Heights neighborhood of Jersey City was a German enclave from the middle of the 19th century until World War I. Prosperous citizens, often of German descent, built the biggest and best houses on Summit Avenue and Sherman Place. Today, in the ongoing preservation conversation, we feature four of these well-preserved homes.
Hudson’s Historic Courthouse That Was Almost History
Towering over Jersey City’s Hilltop neighborhood, the Hudson County Courthouse is a building many locals hope they never have to enter. But the hulking Beaux-Arts structure isn’t just home to plaintiffs and defendants; it’s a reminder of the city’s past and a symbol of what can happen when historical preservation is done right.
