Planning Board Eviscerates Arts District

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Thursday, January 17th, 2008 | PAD | 921 views | Permalink |

The long fight over the Toll Brother’s planned towers for the former Powerhouse Arts District essentially came to an end at last night’s planning board meeting with the board voting 8 to 0 in favor of approving Toll Brothers new vision reports the Jersey Journal. The plan includes building towers of 40, 35 and 30 […]

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Toll Brothers Powerhouse Arts District Plan Approved

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Wednesday, January 16th, 2008 | PAD | 1,115 views | Permalink |

Hudson Now is reporting that the Toll Brothers three tower plan was approved at this evenings meeting, recasting the Powerhouse Arts District as a high rise luxury community and allowing redevelopment to finally move forward. The tallest building will stand 40 stories. As a concession, Toll Brothers will build a 500 seat theater.

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Grove Street Area Rental Towers Filling Up

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Thursday, January 10th, 2008 | Grove Street | 768 views | Permalink |

Two new rental towers opened late last year around the Grove Street PATH station. 50 Columbus, a Costas Kondylis designed tower east of Marin and Grove Pointe, a condo / rental mixed tower between Grove and Marin. 50 Columbus is now 75% leased, claims this press release, meaning 300 of the 400 luxury apartments are […]

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2008 To Be "Year of the Coffee House"

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Tuesday, January 8th, 2008 | Dining, Waterfront | 728 views | Permalink |

For some, the arrival of a Starbucks on Grove Street means Jersey City has finally arrived. Or, Jersey City is officially over. Either way, another Starbucks is also set to open near exchange place. So is Cosi. And Van Houtte Cafe. Cosi’s arrival was announced last March, but only recently have signs gone up in […]

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Recent Photo Updates

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Tuesday, January 8th, 2008 | Jersey City | 784 views | Permalink |

Trump Tower77 Hudson StreetLofts at Liberty HarborIvy House369 Fifth Street296 Grand Street213 Newark AvenueGulls CoveChrystal PointeAqua

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Addicts Rejoice as Starbucks Officially "Coming Soon"

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Saturday, January 5th, 2008 | Newark Ave | 823 views | Permalink |

Starbucks officially is “Coming Soon” to the base of Grove Pointe, the luxury residential tower on the corner of Columbus and Newark Avenue. Starbucks has long been rumored to be coming to the base of the tower. This is the second location in Jersey City, excluding Target’s in store coffee counter. The Newport Starbucks was […]

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