Jersey City

The 1970s-themed restaurant and performance venue will be open through the new year but won’t be around for much longer than that.

The suburban chain, which serves everything from cinnamon crunch French toast to mac and cheese burgers, appears to be coming to downtown Jersey City.

The owners of a vacant lot in the Powerhouse Arts District have submitted a development application that hopes to bring a 12-story mixed-use project to the site.

The company announced they’ve bought the now-closed bar and will partner with Fields Development Group to bring a new project to the land at some point.

“While we live next to the arts capital of the world, if we don’t keep the arts alive here, what the future of this city will look like, a bedroom community for Wall Street?”

The ownership of liquor licenses in Jersey City continues to shift as some businesses close, others change hands, and new ones are planned.

A new report shows that as developers move west, they’ve started to focus on two neighborhoods that are demonstrating rapid growth.

A proposal to construct dorms within an existing Jersey City building will now move forward and aims to open by Fall 2020.

A 57-story tower that includes a new school, public plaza, and designated affordable housing units is under construction after being redesigned from a previous version.

Each three-bedroom unit boasts high-end finishes, outdoor space, and a five-year tax abatement. Don’t miss this weekend’s open house.