The Many Obstacles of ‘Liberty Rising’
A casino project that could transform the area just outside of Liberty State Park’s southern border took a small step forward this week, but...
Homelessness in the Garden State: Trenton Takes Part in 2018 Point-in-Time Count
Hundreds of volunteers were sent out across New Jersey yesterday as part of the nationwide Point-in-Time Count to survey people who are experiencing homelessness. Jersey Digs participated in the event in Trenton and spoke with local leaders and homeless residents.
N.J. Renters Could Get Relief Under Proposed COVID-19 Assistance Bill
New Jersey’s State Senate has advanced legislation that would set aside $100 million for tenants that are struggling to pay their rents during the coronavirus pandemic.
Bruce Springsteen Day Declared Sept. 23rd in New Jersey
The state of New Jersey recently announced its recognition of Bruce Springsteen Day. Read about the announcement and view the official Proclamation here.
Gulls Cove Phase Two Resumes Construction with $68M in New Cash
The long stalled phase two of the Gulls Cove development is finally moving forward thanks to a $68 million cash infusion. See what phase two means for the Liberty Harbor neighborhood.
Millennials Are Still Leaving New Jersey, Study Finds
A new report reveals that the Garden State’s younger residents are indeed fleeing, a trend that could have substantial consequences for the business and real estate climate.
Redevelopment Agency Board Approves $5.76M Acquisition of 125 Monitor Street, Jersey City
The Jersey City Redevelopment Agency wants to pay more than $5 million from a developer for a previously industrial Bergen-Lafayette property. The agency could even begin the condemnation process if the acquisition is not successful.
Historic Summit Ave Gothic Church to Become Condo Complex
Formerly St. John's Episcopal Church, a new condo project was recently approved by the zoning board that will restore the existing church exterior and...
Jersey News: Can Marijuana Save Atlantic City? New Statue of Liberty Museum, More
Jersey News: Our weekly news roundup of New Jersey stories you may have missed this week. Popular this week, Can marijuana save Atlantic City, Brick Underground guides to Jersey City and Hoboken, a new Statue of Liberty Museum, and more
Voters May Decide the Future of Airbnb in Jersey City
20,000 signatures have been collected in support of challenging an ordinance limiting short-term rentals, which would trigger a November ballot question if the regulations aren’t repealed.