Downtown Jersey City Garage Could Be Converted Into Art Studios
The owner of an old garage on Bright Street wants to convert the building into the “Bright St. Studios.”
New Details Emerge as Controversy Brews Around Jersey City Bank-to-Hotel Project
A proposed hotel project inside a former bank would partner with big names like The Stone Pony and Mana Contemporary for arts components but is asking for significant zoning variances to move forward.
Green Villain, Distort Team Up For Jersey City’s Largest Mural Yet
Green Villain selected local artist Distort to paint the largest mural to date in Jersey City just outside the Holland Tunnel where 15 million people pass by annually.
Groundbreaking Ceremony Held for NJPAC’s $336 Million Mixed-Use Project, Newark
Several parking lots around the Newark performing arts venue will be transformed into hundreds of new residences, shops, restaurants, new outdoor gathering spaces, and more under the ambitious development.
A Monument in Newark’s Ironbound Pays Tribute to Immigrants
The Immigrants Memorial Monument by sculptor Camilo Satiro is in the Ironbound at the corner of Ferry Street and Edison Place.
Covetables in Bergen-Lafayette Makes Art and Home Decor Accessible
Now open at 372 Pacific Avenue, Covetables specializes in hand-selected art, antiques, and home accents.
Hudson County Art Supply Paints Its Last Stand
Downtown Jersey City business owner John McInerney discusses relocating the popular art supply store to The Heights, with a final message left behind on the Coles Street mural wall.
Watch: Distort Completes Jersey City’s Largest Mural
Now complete, the mural, which spans 80’ tall and 200’ wide, can officially claim the title.
Creative Non-Profit ‘Project for Empty Space’ Leases 20,000 Square Feet in Newark
The non-profit organization Project for Empty Space recently leased 20,000 square feet in downtown Newark.
New Artist Housing Development Opens in Newark
A ribbon cutting ceremony was recently held to celebrate Gant-Gilbert Arts Collective, the new artist housing development in Newark, New Jersey.
