Jersey City Rejects LeFrak’s Plan for Mostly Private Waterfront Park
The planning board denied an application that would have built several public amenities on a Newport pier but also set aside a large section exclusively for tenants of their properties.
Hoboken Approves Ambitious ‘The Boundary’ Mixed-Use Development
JDA Group has been given the green light to construct a four-building project in Hoboken with 192 residences, office space, an events facility, and an elevated park with a restaurant.
Jersey City Unveils Renovations to Gateway Park
Mayor Steve Fulop and local community groups recently cut the ribbon on the new and improved Gateway Park in Jersey City.
‘City of Trees’ Looks to Green a Concrete Jungle
Following the success of the Big Dig tulip and daffodil bulb planting initiative, the Jersey City Parks Coalition is now setting their sites on trees, with a new program called 'City of Trees'. The goal is to plant 5,000 trees in Jersey City in 5 years. See how they plan to do it.
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.
Project with ‘Affordable Housing’ Envisioned Around Undeveloped Parkland in Whippany
The public will soon get a chance to weigh in on a plan by the Morris County Park Commission to dispose of a 6.5-acre site in Hanover Township in order to facilitate a private redevelopment project.
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.
