Public Space

A western stretch of Newark Avenue will be undergoing a revamp next month that looks to activate the streetscape and help businesses amid COVID-19 restrictions.

One of the most high-profile and prolifically delayed projects in Jersey City is slated to finally get off the ground in the coming months.

A new project from LCOR will transform almost two acres of surface parking to a mixed-use development in Jersey City.

For all of its history, Jersey City has been a conduit for transport between NYC and the rest of the country. Over time, the logistics of transportation has changed leaving artifacts of a bygone era all over the city. Now the long forgotten Bergen Arches are the subject of a proposed community-based redevelopment project led by local residents and activists.

A scheme looking to revitalize several structures built during the 19th century would create 310 residential units plus indoor and outdoor public plazas while preserving and rehabilitating the property’s industrial arts space.

Kushner Real Estate Group is teaming with the company who owns the World Trade Center to pitch a two-tower project that would create an art walk and open space in an alley behind the Loew’s Jersey Theater.

Details have emerged about a future car-free zone that’s under construction on the city’s west side, which will connect the Monroe Center to six new storefront spaces tucked under the Palisades.

A joint venture dubbed Bayview aims to transform property along Bayonne’s western waterfront into a four-building complex with new parks and 50,000 square feet of retail space including a rooftop restaurant.

A new community pool facility is in the works for this Hoboken block.

The city’s council has executed a redevelopment agreement that looks to revitalize the former home of the Universal Folding Box Company.