Times Gives Grove Pointe, Columbus Plaza Reach Around

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Sunday, September 16th, 2007 | Grove Street, Transportation | 1,049 views | Permalink |

Sunday’s times has a bit on the developers of Grove Pointe and Columbus Tower, both of which opened their rental units in the past few weeks. It seems Grove Pointe is asking for higher rents, with studios starting at $1800– at Columbus they start at $1600. Mayor Healy “But our entire city is a mass-transit […]

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Columbus Tower Open

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Thursday, September 13th, 2007 | Grove Street | 987 views | Permalink |

Columbus Tower is officially open for business, reports Real Deal. The 400 rental units in 50 Columbus is the first of three towers at Colmbus Plaza.

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Construction Disrupts Light Rail Weekend Service

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Thursday, September 13th, 2007 | Newport, Transportation | 1,205 views | Permalink |

Light rail service between Newport and Harsimus Cove will be suspended on weekends until the middle of October, reports the Jersey Journal. This is most likely connected with construction on the Westin Hotel Tower on the corner of Washington and Sixth Street, though not confirmed.

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Starbucks Confirmed By Real Deal?

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Tuesday, September 11th, 2007 | Newark Ave | 1,024 views | Permalink |

The Real Deal has a piece on Newark Avenue’s redevelopment, noting Grove Pointe as an anchor for change. More importantly, the article sort of confirms the long rumored coming of a new Starbucks in the base of the new tower. The article also notes that Treetop Development is the new owner of 215 Newark Avenue. […]

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NJ Transit to Build Bridge to Newport

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Tuesday, September 11th, 2007 | Hoboken, Newport, Transportation | 1,029 views | Permalink |

A lynchpin component of the Hudson River Waterfront Walkway will be built by NJ Transit, reports Hoboken411. The bridge will connect Newport and Hoboken sometime in the Spring of 2009, with the Lefrak Organization building a temporary extension between the bridge and permanent walkway.

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Final Proposal for Waterfront Views Released

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Friday, September 7th, 2007 | Waterfront | 874 views | Permalink |

Larry Silverstein released the final designs for World Trade 2,3, and 4, important to Jersey City waterfront residents since that will be their view in another 2 to 5 years. Curbed has the renderings, including Tower 2, Tower 3, and Tower 4.

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Jersey City Office Market Tightens

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Wednesday, August 29th, 2007 | Waterfront | 1,099 views | Permalink |

Rising rents in Lower Manhattan has driven Jersey City’s office market, 14 million square feet of it, to 90 percent occupancy rate reports the New York Times. The shortage of space in Brooklyn and New Jersey’s easier permitting process means Jersey City is likely to see more office towers in the future. The sale earlier […]

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Paulus Hook Has Park Envy

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Monday, June 25th, 2007 | Paulus Hook | 1,621 views | Permalink |

Perhaps you missed all the commotion, petty feuds, and botched surveys surrounding Hamilton Park’s renovation plans. If you did (or you didn’t get enough), some nice folks in Paulus Hook have decided to anger their neighbors too, pitting dog owners against parents and athletes against gardeners by holding a survey to find out what sort […]

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Columbus Tower: New Towers, Retail

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Tuesday, June 12th, 2007 | Grove Street | 1,062 views | Permalink |

Searching through commercial property listings has revealed two bits of information. First, available retail sites include the north east corner of the tower on Warren and Steuben Streets as well as space on the Columbus side. But more importantly is the description of phase II: “Preliminary designs for Phase II consist of 1.1 million square […]

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Bits & Briefs

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Tuesday, June 12th, 2007 | Liberty Harbor, Van Vorst | 1,153 views | Permalink |

Jersey City Condo Conversion Project Sells Over 50 Percent of UnitsThe Dixon Mills conversation to condominiums has sold half of the units, or at least the sales office claims as much. Wired to SellThe Times looks at Liberty Harbor North and all the electronic toys.

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