Community Outreach Grows Along with New Development in Journal Square
With Journal Square's development plans gaining traction, new spots are being drawn in -- pairing good food with community engagement.
How Can Residents Shape Jersey City’s Development?
Emotions run strong when it comes to new development. From the planning board to the city council, here's a handy guide to getting your voice heard as the future of Jersey City sprouts up around you.
Dixon Projects Partners with Local Soccer Club
As part of Dixon Projects’ corporate citizenship program, the company has sponsored the Meadowlands FC to help the team reach new goals.
Bodegas of Jersey City: HACA and Its Mission to Protect the Little Guy
As Greenville's demographics shift, bodega owners and the Hispanic American Commerce Association organize to keep a neighborhood touchstone and a sense of community intact.
Fine Dining Concept Could Replace Jersey City’s Casino in the Park
After 67 years, Casino in the Park’s lease is up for bid and a high-end restaurant has been suggested, but residents are skeptical of the need and success of fine dining in the park.
New City Kids After-School Center Adding 4th Location in Greenville
Employing the same successful model used at New City Kids’ three existing sites, the new center will serve an additional 60 children and provide employment for 20 more high school students.
Jersey City LGBT Pride Festival Returns Saturday, Expected to be Largest Yet
The 17th Annual Jersey City LGBT Pride Festival will take place on Saturday, August 26th, at the Pedestrian Plaza in Downtown Jersey City.
The Brunswick Center Is Home to Happy and Healthy in Jersey City
With The Brunswick Center, Jersey City developer BGT Enterprises shows they are committed to the community beyond building condos.
Prisoner Reentry Program Opens Bright and Modern Space at Kearny Point
The newly renovated facility will work exclusively with parolees and embolden them to reenter society.
Mansion Atop the Mountain: Kip’s Castle in Verona
The Gilded Era estate is now owned by Essex County and is open for tours and events on the grounds.