The Discovery of an 1860 Photo Causes Jersey City Residents to Rethink Restoration of...
Judge Stephen Garretson’s former home is believed to be the oldest building in Hamilton Park, Jersey City.
From Stagecoaches to Rail Engines: The Wells Fargo Lofts
During a stroll through Hamilton Park’s tree-lined blocks of brownstones and row houses, one long brick building with the words “Wells Fargo” on the front stands out. But instead of bank tellers, ATMs and the hustle and bustle of a banking branch, the century-old building once housed key components to the early days of cross-country mail delivery.
From Jersey City to the Newsstand: How the New York Daily News is Made
For 21 years, New York’s first tabloid newspaper has been printed in Jersey City. Jersey Digs was given an exclusive look at the facility.
Former Officer Housing at Fort Monmouth Converted to Residential Homes
The former U.S Army post now has townhomes, duplexes, and single-family residences for sale in its century-old buildings.
Traffic Deaths Surged in the Early 20th Century, a Public Works Project to Prevent...
In the early 20th century, Trollies, trains, horses, bikes, and cars all scrambled on lawless roads. Deaths and injuries were commonplace. To help the situation, the Lackawanna Railroad eliminated 19 deadly grade crossings in Orange and East Orange. The yearlong project, which began in 1922, will soon mark a centennial.
Paterson Millionaire Catholina Lambert Unknowingly Owned Painting by Da Vinci
One of Paterson’s wealthiest residents unknowingly owned a painting by Leonardo Da Vinci.
St. Hubert’s Chapel | Visit a Medieval-Style Chapel in North Jersey Designed by Louis...
Discover how one man’s dedication saved St. Hubert’s Chapel from ruin and why this hidden New Jersey sanctuary is worth the wait for a tour.
