Overhaul of Newark Avenue Pedestrian Plaza to Begin in December
Jersey City will spend $4 million raising the existing plaza, adding granite pavers, and installing a variety of new features later this year.
Jersey City Looks to Advance Plan for New Library Branch
The council will soon vote on awarding a contract to design the facility, which would occupy 8,000 square feet of a new development’s ground floor.
Englewood Cliffs Looks to Condemn 29 Acres of Land for Affordable Housing, Parks
The borough is looking to block a 450-unit development via eminent domain, hoping to construct affordable housing and more on the land.
Renovations Almost Finished Along Jersey City’s Newark Avenue Pedestrian Plaza
Several blocks near the Grove Street PATH station are close to being fully revamped into a carless stretch with fresh pavers, infrastructure improvements, and new public spaces.
New Renderings Revealed as Approved One Journal Square Sets Groundbreaking
After years of delays and legal wrangling, Jersey City’s planning board has greenlit a 1,723-unit development from Kushner Companies that looks to begin construction by mid-spring.
700-Unit Development Advances Along Madison Street in Northwest Hoboken
The city’s council has executed a redevelopment agreement that looks to revitalize the former home of the Universal Folding Box Company.
Deal Reached to Relocate Katyn Memorial, Renovate Exchange Place
After plenty of back and forth, Jersey City and Polish officials agreed to a plan that would move the statue to York Street and spruce up another section of the waterfront.
$100 Million Makeover: New Jersey’s Boardwalks Are Getting a Major Revitalization
Asbury Park and Atlantic City will be getting $20 million each toward boardwalk restoration work, and a slew of other Jersey Shore towns also nabbed millions in grants.
Revamp of Jersey City’s Casino in the Park Set For Next Year
The current facility could be demolished as soon as February and will be replaced by a 25,000-square-foot building complete with a restaurant, two banquet halls, and a rooftop bar.
Newark Unveils New Harriet Tubman Monument
Several dignitaries including Queen Latifah were on hand to unveil the new Harriett Tubman monument in Newark, which celebrates the city's role in the Underground Railroad.









