Jersey City, Hoboken Holding Virtual Government Meetings Amid COVID-19
Jersey City will be holding their second remote council meeting this week and two Hoboken boards are switching to a virtual format as restrictions on group gatherings remain in place.
Lawsuit Seeks to Toss Jersey City’s Demolition Moratorium
Four property owners have sued the city over an executive order that placed a six-month freeze on accepting permit applications to tear down 1-4 family homes.
Controversial 328 Montgomery Renovation Heads to Jersey City Planning Board
A new restaurant opening at the property has been a headache for some neighbors, and some are concerned the process to revamp the building hasn’t been transparent.
Jersey City Adopts Plan to Bring Mixed-Use Parking Facility to Central Avenue
The city will soon be accepting bids on a plan that aims to bring a 400-space parking garage, public plaza, and more to the main retail corridor of The Heights.
Redevelopment Plan for Enos Jones Park Heads to Planning Board
Jersey City’s latest redevelopment plan aims to facilitate growth in scale with an existing neighborhood and help generate funds to renovate one of Downtown’s most western parks.
Latest Version of Hoboken Yard Redevelopment Plan Gains Approvals
An office-heavy scheme was approved by the council last week, a move that sets a framework to negotiate an agreement to build three buildings along the NJ Transit-owned land.
LeFrak Submits Plans for New 33-Story Tower in Jersey City
The prominent developer is looking to construct a high-rise including 391 units, a parking garage, and ground floor retail space inside one of the last undeveloped tracts in Newport.
Old History Revealed as New Hudson County Courthouse Moves Forward in Jersey City
Demolition work is underway on several Journal Square lots that will eventually host a new courthouse, and a ghost sign from the past was uncovered before being demolished.
Could the Newark National Guard Armory be Demolished?
The New Jersey Department of Military and Veterans Affairs is studying the feasibility of tearing down the armory in Newark’s Roseville neighborhood.
A Closer Look at Cranford’s Downtown Boom
The town’s philosophy on development around a train station has revitalized its downtown and helped create a middle ground between a city center and a car-driven suburban town.
