Parks

The city appears to have settled on a design for a new greenspace near the Weehawken border, which is a major component of a $220 million flood mitigation project that has seen significant delays.

The cliffside green space will be getting a new fountain, renovated monuments, a new Bocce court, and loads of infrastructure upgrades that are set to break ground in the coming months.

Two new 55 and 59-story high-rises coming to Journal Square, Jersey City will add plazas, greenery, and gallery space to a stretch near the PATH tracks.

A parcel of almost 3.5 acres will soon be home to a public dog run, deck bar, chaise lounges, and more, but a significant portion of the upcoming green space will be private.

An effort that will finally bring a large-scale park to this Jersey City neighborhood will be revving up this year.

Boraie Development has been given the green light on their initial portion of a 12-acre revitalization project in Bayonne.

Construction is humming along at the 14-acre greenspace Reservoir #3, which officials hope to open back up to the public soon.

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.

A railway company that owns an abandoned rail line between Jersey City and Montclair wants to sell the property to the Open Space Institute in order to create a linear park.

A Downtown recreational space that has long been neglected is slated to undergo a major facelift that includes Jersey City’s first pickleball courts and a children’s play area.