El Barrio Wellness Center Opens in Newark’s Lincoln Park
La Casa de Don Pedro, an activist group founded in 1972, has revamped a historic Newark building into a mental health center for the community.
New $14 Million Paterson Rec Center to Feature Gym, STEM Lab, and Animation Studio
A $14 million joint project between NJCDC and the City of Paterson will bring a 40,000-square-foot youth center to the city.
Jersey City Residents are Fed Up with Litter – Who’s to Blame?
Despite new cleanup efforts, Jersey City residents argue that enforcement and infrastructure improvements for litter are still needed.
Girl Scouts DreamLab, Third in the Country, Opens in North Brunswick
A cutting-edge space from the Girl Scouts has launched with the first New Jersey location of their DreamLab concept.
Open the Arches Fundraiser in Journal Square May 9
Join the Journal Square Community Association and Mayor Fulop to raise money for Jersey City’s own High Line park.
Non-Profit New City Kids to Open New Facility in Bergen-Lafayette, Jersey City
Provident Bank has donated a 5,400-square-foot former branch building to New City Kids, who will be providing after-school programming for local youth out of the space.
At Joseph’s House of Camden, a Judgment-Free Philosophy Toward Working with the Homeless
To serve the neediest in Camden County, this shelter puts individual dignity first.
Good Vibes at Pacific Flea
Joel Maffei, co-founder/director of Pacific Flea, brings quality vendors, artists and musical acts to the Bergen-Lafayette neighborhood on second Saturdays, April-October. The next market is September 10 and the final market October 8.
Hudson County Non-Profit The Waterfront Project Hosts Fifth Annual Fundraiser
Providing a host of free services including pro-bono legal work to Hudson County residents, The Waterfront Project seeks to raise money and also honor their partnerships.
Why a Demolition Ban Wasn’t the Right Answer for Jersey City
The recently announced executive order, placing a temporary moratorium on demolitions of one-four family homes, doesn't address the real issue facing Jersey City's future growth.
