In 2019, we saw some pretty big changes come to the Port Liberte area, like the new Whole Foods in Jersey City and the approved bid for the Morris Hotel just off Liberty State Park. Although the year is almost over, there’s still one big change recently announced on the horizon: Port Liberte is getting […]
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Get Excited for Grocery Shopping: New Whole Foods Officially Coming to Town
If you’ve been following along with the Whole Foods saga, then you know that it’s been contentious. Gossip, setbacks, and tentative announcements—we’ve been wondering if the store would ever come to Jersey City. But now, it’s official: Jersey City is getting a Whole Foods! The grocery store will go up right on the corner of […]
Could Jersey City be the Site of a Newly Constructed Hotel?
Port Liberté Ferry Routes Are Going to Change the Last Week of September
Important Ferry Changes for Port Liberté During the last week of September, the NY Waterway will be modifying the ferry routes to accommodate the upcoming PGA Presidents Cup. See the notice below for the exact changes: “Due to the PGA Presidents Cup occurring at Liberty National Golf Club during the last week of September, NY […]
How to Avoid Losing Thousands of Dollars to an Email Scam
After weeks of searching for the perfect home, you’ve finally found it! The seller accepted your offer, you’ve sailed through due diligence, and you’re counting down the days until you can unlock the door to your new home. Then you get the email: Your real estate agent or title company wants you to wire your […]
Thank You All for This Incredible Honor!
It Looks Like Jersey City is Now the 6th Borough of New York!
Everyone loves a good underdog story, and this one might be the best one yet. As most locals already know, residents from the 5 boroughs banded together in December to fight for the 2016 Curbed Cup title and bragging rights for the year. (For those who aren’t familiar with this award, the Curbed Cup is an annual residents’ […]
Welcome to Port Liberte, Rabbi Katz!
This summer, Rabbi Aaron Katz moved to Port Liberte and took over as the new rabbi at the Congregation of B’nai Jacob on West Side Avenue in Jersey City. Now that it’s September, Rabbi Katz has been able to start up new community programs at the synagogue. Rabbi Katz’s goal is to bring Jersey City and the entire […]
The New Docks Will Be Ready for 2016 Boating Season!
When Hurricane Sandy hit our area in 2012, Port Liberte’s boat docks were ruined. But now, nearly four years later, the new boat docks will be ready for the 2016 boating season! The Latest Developments in the Port Liberte Boat Docks Project The Half Moon Isle dock project (Phase 1) is going well. New wooden […]
Did You Attend Last Week’s Women’s Health Center Open House?
A lot was happening last Monday, November 16th in Jersey City. There was the open house and tour of the Women’s Health Center at Grove Street, and along with the open house there was a book signing for Lisa Oz’s The Oz Family Kitchen at The Bistro on Newark Avenue. Did you have the chance to tour the new […]