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Monday, November 26th, 2007 | Newport | 1,302 views | Permalink |

MSTI Holdings (NuVisions) Enhances Customer Experience at NewportNewport communications infrastructure improved. Aqua PhotosBlogger Jersey City Construction beats the Newport rent-a-cops and snaps photos of the now 31 story Aqua and the new skating rink.

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Hibachi Confirmed for Gulls Cove

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Tuesday, November 13th, 2007 | Dining, Liberty Harbor | 1,029 views | Permalink |

Globest.com reports that Sawa Hibachi has signed a lease for Gulls Cove, a Metrohomes tower under construction in the Liberty Harbor North redevelopment area of Jersey City. The building sits across the street from the Marin Blvd. Light Rail Station and is five blocks from the Grove Street PATH station. Via JCList.

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Globe St. Confuses "Breaking Ground" with "Almost Finished"

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Monday, November 12th, 2007 | Hamilton Park | 937 views | Permalink |

Last week, GlobeSt.com reported work was set to begin on the Schroeder Lofts, a six story, 58 unit building on Tenth and Erie. Schroeder Lofts however is nearly complete. Only the retail space on the eastern corner of the building is yet to be finished; this space is to be The Embankment bar and lounge, […]

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The Embankment Comes to Schroeder Lofts

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Wednesday, October 31st, 2007 | Dining, Hamilton Park | 1,126 views | Permalink |

Tenth Street condominium building Schroeder Lofts is pretty much completed except for a small retail space on the corner of Erie. It seems this space will soon be The Embankment bar, lounge and restaurant. The Embankment will likely be similar to The Merchant, a Grove Street bar and restaurant by the same folks. The Embankment […]

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Aqua Photos

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Tuesday, October 23rd, 2007 | Newport | 1,012 views | Permalink |

New to the constructionporn scene is the Jersey City Construction blog. Having sneaked past the rent-a-cops in Newport, the JC Construction blog brings us photos of the now 26 story Aqua building, as well as some shots of the elephant statues in front of the Shore Club.

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Thursday, October 11th, 2007 | Newark Ave, Waterfront | 1,022 views | Permalink |

Arson to BlameIt seems the fire at 77 Hudson Street might in fact have been suspicious. The big clock by the riverColgate Clock gets some love from the Jersey City Reporter. Cook hit 40 bags of CocaineIf you’ve been wondering why downtown bar Lucky 7’s hasn’t been as fun lately, it might have something to […]

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Newport: Slow and Steady Wins the Race

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Tuesday, October 9th, 2007 | Newport | 1,048 views | Permalink |

The Lefrak family may have built working class digs in Queens, but the LeFraks, after restoring the upper case F are focusing on luxury markets like Newport, reports the NY Times. But more interesting is LeFrak’s aversion to debt; “There is little or no debt on the family’s holdings: 22 million square feet of residential […]

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High Rise Construction Burning

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Tuesday, October 9th, 2007 | Waterfront | 1,643 views | Permalink |

Bloomberg radio reports York Street is closed between Warren and Hudson due to a fire at a highrise construction project– 77 Hudson most likely candidate. UPDATE: MASSIVE FIRE AT 77 HUDSON STREET AWESOME PHOTOS Video, News Story More Photos JCLIst Thread More Photos on Wired Forums News CoverageFire Not SuspiciousUpdate on the status of 77 […]

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Trouble in Paradise Montgomery Greene

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Wednesday, September 19th, 2007 | Paulus Hook, Waterfront | 1,574 views | Permalink |

Montgomery-Greene, a recently completed condominium tower on the corner of, where else, Montgomery and Greene seems to be having some issues, or so claims one angry resident. MGProblems.com has launched by a reported resident alleging serious problems with a leaky roof and the refusal by the tower’s management to fix the problem. Back in February, […]

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Merrill Considers Jersey City

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Wednesday, September 19th, 2007 | Jersey City, Waterfront | 1,163 views | Permalink |

According to the NYPost, Merrill Lynch may expand facilities in Jersey City. This might very well be a bit of blustering to convince New York officials they deserve the same tax subsidies handed out to Goldman Sachs. On the other hand, Merrill already has offices on this side of the Hudson River, and building in […]

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