Roses and Rebels Tattoo Shop Owner Makes his Mark on TV and Downtown
Open only since December 2017 and booked solid through September, Roses and Rebels is a tough-to-get but coveted tattoo appointment in Downtown Jersey City.
Newark Unveils New Harriet Tubman Monument
Several dignitaries including Queen Latifah were on hand to unveil the new Harriett Tubman monument in Newark, which celebrates the city's role in the Underground Railroad.
Owner of Newark’s Akwaaba Gallery to Open New Art Venue on Littleton Avenue
Akwaaba Gallery, which survived the pandemic’s challenges, is now expanding to further support Newark’s art community.
Nimbus Dance Works to Open New Theater in Powerhouse Arts District in Late 2019
The local arts company will open a 14,000-square-foot facility in downtown Jersey City, which will include a brand new 150-seat theater and studio space.
Will a New Performing Arts Center Anchor Asbury Park’s West Side?
Plans for a performance venue presented earlier this year have been scraped by the city, but a new music and arts hall could still be coming to Springwood Avenue.
Zac Efron, Russell Crowe, and Bill Murray Filming New Movie in Jersey City
Zac Efron, Russell Crowe, and Bill Murray are shooting the Peter Farrelly-directed “The Greatest Beer Run Ever” in this Jersey City neighborhood.
Novado Gallery Celebrates Grand Opening At Modera Lofts
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 ‘Scary State’ of the Arts in Jersey City
A recent Strong Towns article warns that Jersey City needs to focus on arts and culture as much as new development for fear of losing the artists and organizations it has left.
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.
Jersey City Approves $9 Million Purchase of 25 Journal Square for New Museum
The Jersey City Redevelopment Agency has reached a deal to purchase the property, which officials want to open an art museum in.









