Following Fire, New Field House Proposed for Newark’s Riverbank Park
In April, a fire tore through the field house at Riverbank Park in Newark’s Ironbound neighborhood. Now, Essex County officials are looking to spend up to $1.1 million on a new field house.
Coles Street Park Breaks Ground in Jersey City
Manhattan Building Company will spend $2 million to construct a new 1.5-acre greenspace in a Downtown neighborhood that’s rapidly growing.
Deal Announced to Bring Three-Acre Park to Journal Square
Jersey City will be taking over control of Hudson County’s Administration Building in Journal Square, which they plan to demolish and replace with a park.
Nature in the City: A Fall Foliage Walk Through Liberty State Park
Liberty State Park, accessible by car, bike, and light rail, offers nature walks and history talks for adults and children for each season, including their recent fall leaves walk.
Newark’s Burger Walla to Open Outpost at Military Park
Jersey Digs has learned that the former Burg space in Downtown Newark’s Military Park will soon be home to an outpost of Burger Walla that will be known as The Yard.
Jersey City’s Sixth Street Embankment Could Get Park, Two High-Rises
Jersey City’s mayor says a legal settlement should end a long-running feud over an elevated freight line, an eight-acre portion of which would be converted into greenspace if the deal goes through.
Community Meeting Tonight Will Discuss Proposed Union City Cliffside Development
A project in Union City that would bring 99 units and a public park overlooking the Manhattan skyline will be the subject of a community meeting tonight.
Gated Community Could Pay Edgewater to Lease Hudson River Docks
A public hearing tonight will focus on a possible deal in Edgewater that would allow for a private community to lease docks along the Hudson River in exchange for providing property to be used as a public pedestrian walkway.
Hoboken Files Eminent Domain Action to Expand Southwest Park
Hoboken just took a big step towards acquiring a parking lot that they wish to convert into open space.
City of Newark Selling Properties to Make Way for Apartments, Dog Park
New details have been released about a proposed 105-unit development on Orange Street in Newark’s Central Ward that we first told you about in June.