Subprime, A Dark Comedy About The Financial Crisis, Premieres Next Week In Jersey City
Is it too soon to laugh at the financial crash of 2008? Find out for yourself next week as the play Subprime premieres at the Jersey City Theatre Center’s Merseles Studios.
Bergen County’s First Equine Emotional Wellness Center Opens at Bergen Equestrian Center
Bergen Equestrian Center and A Stable Life open Bergen County's first equine emotional wellness center.
HBO Prepares to Film ‘The Plot Against America’ on Jersey City’s MLK Drive
The network is planning to film at a Jersey City storefront as part of an upcoming series.
Murals Coming to Vacant Storefronts Along Ocean Avenue
A new beautification program is underway along Ocean Avenue in Jersey City. The program, called Make>Shift>Gallery, finds local artists and matches them to vacant storefronts to create murals and installations in the spaces.
Opening Tonight: No Peeking Theatre presents INDIGENOUS; A discussion of the Native Experience
Told through a compilation of stories, poems, songs, and narratives, the show sets out to invoke a hard discussion about who and what “America” really is.
Zoning Changes Hope to Spark a Journal Square Arts District
Last week, Jersey City’s Council unanimously approved changes to the Journal Square 2060 Redevelopment Plan that they hope will facilitate a new arts district behind the Loew’s Theater.
Free Outdoor Summer Concert This Weekend in Liberty State Park, Jersey City
Visit Liberty State Park in Jersey City this Sunday evening for a free concert event featuring the New Jersey Symphony.
This Weekend Come Celebrate the Village’s Italian Heritage
Two events are planned this weekend that will celebrate downtown Jersey City’s Italian heritage. The Village neighborhood in Downtown Jersey City was previously called “Italian Village” after its large Italian population. This weekend, residents can explore that history with an Italian themed parade and historic walking tour of the neighborhood.
Demystifying Mana Contemporary
Mana Contemporary opened in Jersey City in 2011, but until a recent visit on a Thursday afternoon, when and how the public could gain access remained a little mysterious. So here's a handy guide for those wishing to visit the cultural center.
Jersey City Resident is Planning an Artist Specific Coworking Space
A Jersey City resident is planning to open a new type of coworking space. Called Marketskape, the concept pairs artist studios with a retail component. As opposed to more traditional coworking spaces, this one is catered towards artists and makers. The retail portion provides members a venue to sell their work.