Connected Waterfront Park Plan Revealed

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Thursday, March 26th, 2009 | Paulus Hook, Recreation | 1,222 views | Permalink |

The dream of a single contiguous waterfront walkway is a little closer to fulfillment with an ambitious plan to connect Veteran’s Park and the Morris Canal Park over the Morris Canal. The plan bi-passes a small stretch of land where developers did not construct the waterfront park. Veteran’s Park, pictured above, is home to the […]

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Automata Chino Provides Music Venue

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Thursday, March 5th, 2009 | Paulus Hook, Recreation | 1,152 views | Permalink |

Automata Chino is a new music venue attached to the Iron Monkey in Paulus Hook. They seem to have a very full schedule of bands. They have a limited food menu, snacks mostly, and a more or less full bar. Hipsters will appreciate the Pabst Blue Ribbon.

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Friday is JC Fridays

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Wednesday, March 4th, 2009 | Arts & Events | 743 views | Permalink |

Friday is the March edition of JC Fridays. Events are planned throughout the downtown, including several gallery openings and art shows at various bars and cafes.

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Down the Rabbit Hole Opening Night

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Wednesday, March 4th, 2009 | Arts & Events | 843 views | Permalink |

Megan Gulick’s solo show featuring furry animal paintings opened last night at LITM. The show runs through the end of March. Fuzzy bunnies were in attendance. Apparently some of the LITM staff “lost” their fuzzy ears

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Bunnies

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Tuesday, March 3rd, 2009 | Arts & Events | 849 views | Permalink |

Megan Gulick, downtown painter, is opening “Down the Rabbit Hole” tonight at LITM, the Newark Avenue bar-lounge-gallery. The show features 45 to 50 paintings of furry bunnies being abused as well as more colorful fish and barnyard animals. More importantly, we’ve been assured that at tonight’s opening– 7 to 10 PM, there will be a […]

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ZogSports Starting Jersey City Leagues

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Tuesday, March 3rd, 2009 | Recreation | 1,040 views | Permalink |

ZogSorts, the adult for fun sports, is starting a few Jersey City leagues this spring. The registration deadline is on the 13th. Zog crossed the Hudson to Hoboken a little while back. There was a Jersey City indoor soccer league this past winter, but that was mostly because the facilities were in the downtown. This […]

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Obama – Lincoln

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Tuesday, December 2nd, 2008 | Arts & Events | 840 views | Permalink |

Obama as Lincoln, Coles Street between Third and Fourth Streets, Jersey City.

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PAD Development Breeds Artwork

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Friday, June 27th, 2008 | Arts & Events | 814 views | Permalink |

The Toll Brothers plan to build high rise towers in the Powerhouse Arts District may have killed the law protecting the arts centric neighborhood, but its also lead to more art. Anti-development, anti-capitalism paintings have been installed across the street from the historic Manischewitz warehouse. Perhaps there is still life left in the PAD.

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Viral Marketing or Simply Graffiti?

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Friday, June 27th, 2008 | Arts & Events | 927 views | Permalink |

Logos for fast food chains Burger King and Taco Bell have begun appearing around downtown Jersey City, such as the marks seen here. This fence was recently cleaned of graffiti that read “honkey begone” but is now covered in the multicolored adverts. Its unlikely that the fast food chains are involved in vandalism.

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Unicorns Attract Attention

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Thursday, February 7th, 2008 | Arts & Events, Harsimus Cove | 1,071 views | Permalink |

A JCLister posted a photo of the Fourth Street Unicorn. This in turn lead to semi-relevant blog Boing Boing picking up the story. This in turn lead us to those responsible for the unicorn, a seemingly hipsterific community of artists, The Agitators. The Agitators described themselves as “a collective of vibrant individuals setting out to […]

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