Weekend Walks: Jersey City Heights, An Urban Enclave
The Heights neighborhood in Jersey City has retained its neighborhood feel, with historic homes, tree-lined streets, and art everywhere.
Monmouth County Borough Seeks Title to Historic Cemetery With Unknown Owner
Who owns the historic Lakeview Cemetery in Allentown, New Jersey? The answer is currently unclear, but the borough government could soon take over the property.
Rarely Available Condo Hits Market at Historic Bank Building
A condo listing has hit the market at the highly sought after Bank Building at 83 Montgomery Street. This spectacular home is the perfect mix of historic charm and modern convenience. Let's take a look!
Layers of History Hidden in the Walls of Newark’s Krueger-Scott Mansion
Architects found layers of history that go back more than a century.
Paterson Millionaire Catholina Lambert Unknowingly Owned Painting by Da Vinci
One of Paterson’s wealthiest residents unknowingly owned a painting by Leonardo Da Vinci.
Look Inside the Van Vorst Townhome Where Some of Jersey City’s Most Prominent Families...
Steeped in historical details, and now restored to its former glory, this Mercer Street townhouse was home to Jersey City's most influential residents.
Newarkers Still Relive the 1967 Riots, New Museum Honors that Trauma
Plans are underway to repurpose the old Fourth Precinct — where the Newark riots began — into an exhibition space as well as the headquarters for the Center for Violence Prevention and Trauma Recovery.
Newark Museum Plans Rehabilitation of Historic Ballantine House
A historic Newark home that is part of the city’s main museum could be restored to its original appearance.
State Commissioner Overrules Panel, Paves Way for Newark’s Tubman Statue
Approval for a Harriet Tubman monument planned in Newark was first denied, but now a New Jersey commissioner has overruled the state panel of preservationists.
Alexander Hamilton Predicted Jersey City Would Become ‘Metropolis of the World’
Geographically, Jersey City made more sense. However, for reasons you might not think, Manhattan eventually beat Jersey City to the title.