NYC Architect Unveils Park Proposal for Jersey City’s Sixth Street Embankment
A SoHo-based firm envisions a green space on the former elevated rail line that connects visitors to the arts with sections carved out for sculptures and performances in addition to recreational activities.
Jersey City Planning Board Will “Reconsider” Rejected Exchange Place Plaza Plan
The Exchange Place Alliance District claims that “repeated false assertions” have been made about their Jersey City plan and will be presenting new information to dispute the alleged falsehoods.
Construction Starts on Mary McLeod Bethune Park in Jersey City
A project that’s stirred some controversy will see the existing Fulton Street Park demolished in favor of new green space along nearby Martin Luther King Jr. Drive that will feature a canopied stage, playgrounds, and more.
Jersey City Opens Renovated Riverview Park, Breaks Ground on Reservoir #3 Restoration
A big weekend in The Heights saw officials unveiling a $2 million greenery renovation and celebrating the beginning of a $6 million project that will overhaul and expand access to a 14-acre reservoir.
Hoboken’s Northwest Park Fully Funded, Will Break Ground This Year
A construction timeline has been revealed for what will be the city’s largest green space..
Hoboken’s Northwest Resiliency Park Partially Opens as Work Continues
Almost three full blocks are being transformed into the largest green space in Hoboken featuring a great lawn, central fountain, sports fields, and more.
Jersey City’s Many Stunning Parks Offer So Much More Than Just Good Looks
Jersey City may be known for its expanding skyline, but the parks within the city deserve some recognition of their own.
Following Rejection, LeFrak Submits New Plans for Newport Pier Park
The prominent Jersey City developer has eliminated a controversial section of their previous proposal that would have made a portion of the park accessible only to residents of their buildings.
Newark Unveils New Harriet Tubman Monument
Several dignitaries including Queen Latifah were on hand to unveil the new Harriett Tubman monument in Newark, which celebrates the city's role in the Underground Railroad.
Construction on Liberty State Park Expansion to Begin Next Week
Officials will be holding an "open house" to discuss additional renovations on October 18 following a groundbreaking ceremony celebrating an initial 240-acre expansion.