Plans Revealed for Criterion Group’s Cinelease Studios in Jersey City
The first of the company’s two envisioned filming facilities is slated to feature three soundstages, office space, and create a new east-west road near Liberty State Park.
Grand Opening Held for Largest Film Facility in New Jersey
Governor Murphy attended a ceremony to trumpet the 112,000-square-foot facility from The Criterion Group, which has big plans for more production spaces in the area outside of Liberty State Park.
Construction Giant Katerra Reportedly Shutting Down
Several outlets claim that the SoftBank-backed company will walk away from dozens of construction projects they agreed to build, which could put several developments in Jersey City at risk.
New Jersey’s Breweries Lend a Hand Amid COVID-19 Downturn
Dozens of craft beer companies from Little Ferry to Cape May are finding creative ways to give back while keep themselves and the restaurant industry afloat in a tough environment.
Bayonne Looks to Facilitate a Film Studio on 70 Waterfront Acres
A new ordinance revamping zoning regulations could help a film production facility rise at a former industrial property near the Bayonne Bridge.
Rising Tide Capital Boasts Numerous Success Stories, Here are Two
The founders of Rising Tide Capital, two Harvard grads, were recently featured in Forbes as some of the nation's "most promising social entrepreneurs”. Last week, they received one of the Manhattan Institute’s awards for Social Entrepreneurship. Here are two of their success stories.
In Rare Decision, Newark Zoning Board Denies Plans for Ivy Hill Self-Storage Facility
A self-storage facility will likely not be coming to the corner of Irvington Avenue and Manor Drive in Newark’s West Ward any time soon.
Prudential Buys Downtown Newark’s PSEG Plaza for $10M
A Newark-based insurance company bought a plaza in Downtown Newark from the state’s largest utility.
Secaucus Office Building Sells for Almost $35M
1 Harmon Plaza, which is home to The Jersey Journal’s newsroom, has new owners.
Industrial Bank Looks to Open Branch Along Frelinghuysen Ave, Newark
A stretch of Frelinghuysen Avenue in Newark’s South Ward will soon have a bank branch again.