Jersey City
By Karen Tina Harrison -
April 30, 2012
The Liberty House in Jersey City's Liberty State Park is situated right on the Hudson River, facing Lower Manhattan. Does the food and service live up to the view? Read Karen Tina Harrison's review for the answer.
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As a wine lover, I’m pleased to report that New Jersey ranks fourth in the nation for per- capita wine consumption. By comparison, for every four glasses of wine a Jersey girl or guy raises to toast, someone from Mississippi is only drinking one.
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Near the Holland Tunnel into NYC...
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You'd know it anywhere, haze be damned...
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By Amy Levin-Epstein -
September 13, 2011
Raising a stein at Hudson County’s atmospheric biergartens.
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By Eric Levin -
July 11, 2011
Long gone are the days when New Jersey, sandwiched between two imposing cities, could only look outward for its best food. Now the top restaurants in the state stand shoulder to shoulder with the finest in the region.
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By Karen Tina Harrison -
June 14, 2011
By the banks of the Hudson, Maritime Parc now makes Liberty State Park a
compelling culinary destination.
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By Jim Waltzer -
June 13, 2011
Ninety years ago, Jersey City provided the site for a watershed heavyweight title fight.
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In a fortress of an old commercial building in Jersey City...
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How appropriate that this shark should be within view of the sharks of Goldman, Sachs, their Jersey City tower rising in the background.
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Instead of making waves, the Beast in early spring is shading dandelions under its belly...
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Where huddled masses of metal yearn to breathe free...
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A bush outgrows its pot, by a lot.
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Where cars come out clean...
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The entrance to the roasting and packaging plant of Oren's Daily Roast, the premium coffee company, in Jersey City...
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This embankment has been in the works for years. Some day, perhaps soon, it will funnel traffic to the Holland Tunnel...
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A case of lime disease?
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By Cara Birnbaum -
January 17, 2011
Paul and Eric Silverman turn the old bones of Jersey City into vibrant new neighborhoods.
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By Linda Fowler -
November 15, 2010
Composer and lyricist Jerry Herman, a Jersey City native, will be honored by the Kennedy Center for his life's work on December 5.
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By Tammy La Gorce -
November 15, 2010
Hoboken's Cake Boss Buddy Valastro looks to expand his empire. A new show, and a new location in Jersey City are in the offing.
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By Emily Faherty -
September 13, 2010
Liberty State Park in Jersey City offers a refuge for urbanites seeking a respite from the bustle of city life.
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By Jessica Remo -
August 16, 2010
Jim Mock, from Bayonne, volunteers for Rebuilding Together in Jersey City.
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Just off Hamilton Square Park in Jersey City, people are playing miniature golf for a good cause--to save the Jersey City Museum. Each of the nine holes was designed by a local artist. CLICK NEXT LINE FOR SLIDESHOW!
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By Cara Birnbaum -
June 15, 2010
Communal dinners become a Jersey City baker’s recipe for success.
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Out of the viaduct, on the down ramp toward the Holland Tunnel, the tops of buildings float by...
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A four-wheeled spectator enters the gallery of abstract art and slab sculpture...
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Primtiive modern or modern primitive? A wall dividing eastbound from westbound traffic near the approach to the Holland Tunnel...
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By Jessica Remo -
May 7, 2010
In the shadow of Lady Liberty, our reporter learns her lessons in luffing.
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April 12, 2010
The warm weather is upon us. It’s time to get out and enjoy all that New Jersey has to offer, from craft fairs, to music festivals, to sheep shearing, and yes, even a rodeo.
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By Deborah P. Carter -
April 12, 2010
What's in a name? Wes Moore's memoir recounts the events of two men with the same name whose lives couldn't possibly be more different.
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By Carmen Cusido -
February 8, 2010
Why Latinos are drawn to Muslim beliefs, culture.
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By Lauren Payne -
December 15, 2009
Luxurious river-view urban living in New Jersey? Check out these ultra-stylish homes.
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By Jessica Kitchin -
December 14, 2009
Software engineer Sachin Koshal, of Jersey City, likes the high-energy, Latin rhythms of Zumba when he's working out.
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This Jersey City brownstone has quite a stoop to conquer tomorrow night...
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Rosie has the latest information on where NJ chefs are manning the stoves.
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By Linda Fowler -
September 14, 2009
The Addams Family is coming to Broadway in a production so rife with Garden State connections that Morticia might well speak French with a Jersey accent.
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Where 18-wheel cowboys corral their 10-wheel mounts...
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Just a few hundred yards from the Lincoln Park Driving Range in Jersey City, Duncan Avenue dead ends at the Hackensack River, just above where it and the Passaic River empty into Newark Bay. It's quite a sight...
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...there's a way (to make a bad pun). And not even an accurate one, since the theme of this junkyard in Jersey City is old tires, not wheels. For a look at a really big wheel, um, tire, click...
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July 13, 2009
Our experts scoured the state to find elite dining establishments old and new. How did they fare? Read our Top 25 Restaurants list to find out. Feel free to comment on their findings.
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By Emily Faherty -
July 13, 2009
July 31–Aug 2: About 79,000 people attended last summer’s inaugural All Points West Music and Arts Festival. The three-day event, whose name is inspired by the signs that greeted immigrants at the Central Railroad of New Jersey, returns to the historic 80-acre Liberty State Park in Jersey City.
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By Evan Rothman -
July 13, 2009
The PGA Tour visits Jersey City’s ultra-exclusive Liberty National Golf Club in August. What will pro golfers, and the masses, find there?
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Here's how it's done in Jersey City...
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Ever wonder what Santa's elves do in the off-season?
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Where these signs of the times go when the market is slow?
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From this vantage point a block away, with an interestingly cordoned motorcycle in the foreground, yes you can...
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Through these portals pass people hungry for Mexican food...
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Okay, that kind of joke probably was not what this youngster was telling. But just after school in downtown Jersey City, she held her audience rapt for at least a minute after this picture was taken...
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By Ashley Howard -
March 18, 2009
Safely harbored off of the Hudson and under the watch of Lady Liberty, Jersey City is a jewel with plenty of creative coves to explore and discover.
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March 17, 2009
NJ Monthly offers a roundup of the best places to find ice cream, coffee, cocktails, crumb cake, cupcakes and plenty of other delicious food items that don't start with a "C."
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By Paul Drexel -
February 11, 2009
Development on Jersey’s Hudson River shoreline has been a bumpy ride, but the results are often impressive.
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December 29, 2008
The Iron Monkey in Jersey City serves up some sophisticated pub grub.
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By Lauren Payne -
December 8, 2008
Despite the real estate slump—or perhaps because of it—factory-to-residential conversions are on the rise statewide.
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At a time when many people are, understandably, tightening the hold on their wallets, it's important not to overlook what matters most. Last weekend, scores of Jersey City kids demonstrated that they get it.
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By Barbara Debler -
November 11, 2008
How my big nervous dog got his groove back.
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By Stan Parish -
July 7, 2008
By Eric Levin -
June 9, 2008
By Karen Tina Harrison -
March 11, 2008
An 1870s townhouse with a speakeasy in its past sizzles anew, thanks to juicy prime Angus steaks that put no prohibition on pleasure.
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By Richard Lewis and Joe Piscopo -
February 11, 2008
By Rosalie Saferstein -
February 7, 2008
By Valerie Sinclair -
February 6, 2008
By Michael Callahan -
February 6, 2008
By Michael Callahan, David Chmiel, Antoinette DeNise, Jeff Pillets, and Rema Rahman -
February 6, 2008
By Annemarie Conte -
February 6, 2008
By Brett Avery -
February 5, 2008
By Jennifer L. Nelson -
January 16, 2008
By Karen Tina Harrison -
December 21, 2007
By Bill Cramer -
December 21, 2007
By Eric Levin, Cara Birnabaum, Maureen Fitzgerald, Alexandra Hanson-Harding, Joel Keller, Tracy Leonard, Jennifer Melick, Jen A. Miller, Lauren Murphy, Nicole Pensiero, Valerie Sinclair, Allen St. John, and Jennifer Weiss -
December 21, 2007
By Stan Parish -
December 20, 2007
You expect to eat heartily at a place called Ox (as in Paul Bunyan’s four-legged friend). But at Jersey City’s new downtown hot spot, you’ll dine more deliciously than ever a lumberjack dreamed.
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By Michael Callahan, Jennifer Weiss, Bruce Springsteen, and Yogi Berra -
December 20, 2007
We in the Garden State need to start demanding more. Here are a bunch who deliver.
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By Jessica Kitchin -
December 20, 2007
By Jessica Kitchin -
December 20, 2007
Reopened after a $109 million expansion, Liberty Science Center focuses on people’s impact on the environment—and each other.
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By Jennifer Melick -
December 19, 2007
By Terry Golway and Bruce Springsteen -
December 19, 2007
By Jennifer L. Nelson -
December 19, 2007
New Jersey didn’t invent sex, but this selection of daring and dubious highlights brings our first sex issue to a climax. Just one question: Was it good for you?
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By Laura Schenone -
December 19, 2007
You might be ready for bubble tea, the frothy, fruity Taiwanese refresher with balls—tapioca pearls, that is.
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By Jennifer L. Nelson -
December 19, 2007
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