Thursday, July 28, 2011

The Hymans and their fight to build luxury condos on the Jersey City Embankment.

Jersey City developer loses bid to have city lawyer barred from Embankment lawsuit
http://www.nj.com/jjournal-news/index.ssf/2011/07/jersey_city_developer_loses_bi.html

The Jersey City Embankment, 
http://www.embankment.org/whitesite/main2.html

Jersey City Homes for Sale!

A listing of homes for sale in Jersey City with: 


1. Sale Price
2. Estimated Price
3. Mortgage Payment
4. Realtor Information
5. Map

http://www.zillow.com/homes/for_sale/Jersey-City-NJ/#{scid=gen-wid-expn}

Jersey City Condos/Apartments Resources

1. Jersey City Condos vs Apartments


2. What to Do When You Consolidate Two Jersey City Apartments into One.

http://www.libertyharbor.com/resources/

Eminent Domain & Redevelopment Projects in Jersey City.

Jersey City Releases New Draft of McGinley Square East Redevelopment Plan
http://www.jerseycityindependent.com/2011/07/20/jersey-city-releases-new-draft-of-mcginley-square-east-redevelopment-plan/

Officials to Break Ground on New $2.2 Million Development in Lafayette Next Week
http://www.jerseycityindependent.com/2011/07/21/officials-to-break-ground-on-new-2-2-million-development-in-lafayette-next-week/

Sunday, June 12, 2011

Summer in the City, Jersey City Style!

1. Rent a bicycle and ride your bike thru Hamilton Park & Liberty State Park with views of the Ellis Island, the Statute of Liberty, & Nyc Skyline!  http://easyridersjc.com/

2. Bike JC is dedicated to making Jersey City bike friendly and holds several bike tours during the summer.
http://bikejc.org/

3. Dinner Cruises, Sunset Cocktail Cruises, Sailing Classes, Marina Docks, & Sailing on the Hudson River Jersey Style, from Hudson County down to Sandy Hook or further!
http://libertylandingmarina.com/
http://www.sailtruenorth.com/
http://www.offshoresailing.com/locations/new-york-area/new-jersey.aspx

4. Jersey Fresh Farmers Markets throughout all of Jersey City's different neighborhoods!
http://jerseycitynj.gov/resident.aspx?id=8086

5. YFS Cricket for Charity - 2011 held at Lincoln Park Jersey City NJ.
http://www.sewausa.org/yfs-cricket

6. Every Saturday, Noon till 2pm.  Learn and enjoy the Reservoir with these events:
- Scavenger Hunt
- Fishing
- Planting
- Water Sampling
- Arts and Crafts

7. Go Kayaking on the Jersey side of the Hudson River, Schedule 2011!
http://folsp.org/

8. The 7th Annual Outdoor Summer film Series will again take place in Van Vorst Park on Wednesday nights.  http://filmsinvanvorst.com/schedule/

9. FreeWalkers - Walking Tour of Jersey City - Liberty State Park
http://freewalkers.org/events/event/show?id=5318761:Event:16528&xg_source=shorten_twitter


10. Your Urban Groovy Urban Art Community, every Friday 2pm to 8pm.
http://creativegrove.org/default.aspx

11. Listen to Local Bands play for FREE, every Wed. 6pm to 9pm!
http://grooveongrove.com/

12. Annual Cultural Festivals that celebrate the most culturally diverse city on the East Coast per square mile!
http://jerseycitynj.gov/hhs.aspx?id=1440

13. Enjoy Liberty State Park, Liberty Science Center, visit Ellis Island and the Statute of Liberty!
http://www.lsc.org/lsc/visit/offers
http://folsp.org/preservation/LSP_shuttle_bus_FLYER_2011.pdf

14. Summerfest 2011 Free Concerts in Liberty State Park!
http://folsp.org/events/summerfest_2011.pdf

15. Jersey City Soccer for boys and girls! http://www.jerseycitysoccer.org/

16. JC Rock School's 2011 SUMMER Band Camp Sessions are 2-week sessions!
http://www.jcrockschool.com/classes.htm 


17. NJ Summer Camps: Jersey City and surrounding areas! 
http://www.teccs-jc.org/summercamps

18. FREE Concerts in July & August at Owen Grundy Pier!
http://www.cityofjerseycity.com/uploadedFiles/City_Government/Department_of_Health_and_Human_Services/festivals-jazz%20for%20lunch2011.pdf


19.  SummerDanceFest in July and August at Owen Grundy Pier every Thursday!
http://cityofjerseycity.com/uploadedfiles/city_government/department_of_health_and_human_services/division_of_cultural_affairs/summerfest-summer%20dance%20fest-postcard-back-2011pg2.pdf

20. Jersey City celebrates National Night Out 2011 on Aug 2nd!
http://cityofjerseycity.com/uploadedFiles/Homepage/flyer_color_flattened%202011.pdf

Vist Northern NJ state parks! Swimming, camping, fishing & barbecuing allowed! Call ahead for details, http://www.state.nj.us/dep/parksandforests/

And the Jersey Shore is 1 hour's drive away.  Most popular beaches are:  Sandy Hook, Long Branch, Asbury Park, Ocean Grove, Belmar, Point Pleasant, Seaside Heights, Wildwood, and Atlantic City casinos/beaches!  http://www.visitthejerseyshore.com/  or  http://www.newjerseyshore.com/

More options for summer fun close to home!
http://www.thefunplex.com/
http://tomahawklake.com/
http://lomb.com/
http://www.njpalisades.org/
http://www.mountaincreekwaterpark.com/
http://www.lsc.org/
http://www.njmeadowlands.gov/environment/ecotourism.html
http://www.njfair.com/
http://www.medievaltimes.com/lyndhurst.aspx
The Give Me Liberty! See the Statute of Liberty, Ellis Island, & Liberty Science Center for 1 low price!
http://www.lsc.org/lsc/visit/offers


Sunday, May 8, 2011

Jersey City Real Estate News

Liberty Towers
http://www.libertytowersapts.com/

The Beacon JC has beautiful condos and will be building a shopping plaza right inside the condos as well!  http://www.thebeaconjc.com/

The Beacon JC had Justin Nozuka perform Sat. May 7th!
http://www.ticketweb.com/t3/sale/SaleEventDetail?dispatch=loadSelectionData&eventId=3634625&pl=excessdb

Living In The Park Condos in The New York Times.
http://www.nytimes.com/2011/05/08/realestate/08hunt.html?_r=1

Monaco JC construction is almost done, all amenities at your doorstep!  
http://monacojc.com/

Friday, April 8, 2011

Christa McAuliffe School and St. Anthony's High School both Win National Titles!

Two Schools in Jersey City win National Titles!  Christa McAuliffe School Winner in Disney Environmental Nationwide Competition

http://www.centralavesid.org/pdf/PR_2011_04_08_Reservoir_PS8_contest.pdf

NATIONAL CHAMPS! St. Anthony wins 4th national title, Coach Bob Hurley in the Hall of Fame for more than 1000 WINS!

http://tinyurl.com/5vflpwh