Art

The historic facility in Jersey City will be closed for several years.

Now complete, the mural, which spans 80’ tall and 200’ wide, can officially claim the title.

The city and Friends of the Loew’s have agreed on a Request for Proposals that would restore the facility through a $40 million revitalization, making room for both national concerts and community events at the iconic building.

Last month, the Hamilton Park townhouse where Venus “Xtravaganza” Pellagatti lived in Jersey City — at 343 1/2 Eighth Street — was named a city landmark.

Now open at 372 Pacific Avenue, Covetables specializes in hand-selected art, antiques, and home accents.

Hoboken is set to welcome another public art project that should emerge in the coming days.

The spring edition of JC Friday was extra lively this past Friday night, as the Novado Gallery celebrated its grand opening at 110 Morgan Street. The contemporary gallery is the latest addition to the former Butler Brothers warehouse space.

The concert series will start on October 18 at Grace Church Van Vorst.

Facing backlash over a plan to demolish a Newark landmark that played a role in black history, NJPAC revealed a modified redevelopment plan that would preserve a significant portion of the building including the street-facing facade and a well-known mural.

The 140,000-square foot property will have on-site parking and a three-story mural painted on an exterior wall.