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COVID-19 may have rendered this summer a little different than usual, but there’s one familiar place you can still escape to and give yourself a sense of normalcy: the beach. Beaches in the Jersey City area are open, and they’re a great way to safely enjoy some fun in the sun. Whether you’re in the […]

Summer calls for some R&R, and what better place to get some than the beach? We found some beach getaways in NY, NJ and CT that are a little less known, but still full of the natural beauty and serenity you crave outside of the city. Slap on some sunscreen, update the book selections on […]

Image courtesy of Vu Restaurant As one of the largest banking and finance centers in the United States, Jersey City is buzzing with commerce that rivals even Wall Street, the city’s Hudson River neighbor to the east. In fact, Jersey City’s downtown district Exchange Place is nicknamed “Wall Street West” due to the concentration of […]

Every workday when the clock strikes five (or when it’s five o’clock somewhere, at least), Americans flock to their favorite watering holes for the almighty Happy Hour. For those who are new to a city or on a business trip, attending local happy hours is a great way to let loose, meet people and perhaps […]

Although cities such as Hoboken and Jersey City are primarily associated with Italian-Americans, New Jersey is one of the most ethnically diverse places in the United States. That fact is reflected in the state’s wide array of popular restaurants and cuisines, one of them being Thai food. If you’re a business traveler or you recently […]

Public parks provide much-needed fresh air, open space and serenity in even the most bustling cities. Jersey City is no exception, being home to nearly 60 different parks full of green grass, wildlife and foliage. Whether you’ve recently relocated or you’re just stopping by, visiting these parks in and around Jersey City is an excellent […]

With a family-friendly community, spacious green parks and quick commute to Manhattan, there are many reasons to stay in Jersey City, New Jersey. There’s no shortage of delicious grub either, including fresh seafood. Here are our top four seafood restaurants in Jersey City. Just BeClaws View this post on Instagram A post shared by JUST […]

Whether you’re relocating to New York City or here for an extended stay, living in Jersey City or Hoboken may not have crossed your mind. Here’s why temporary housing in NJ is worth your consideration: 1. Quick Commute to Manhattan The PATH train is convenient and a few stations can get you into Manhattan in […]

You might be wondering how to say goodbye to summer and enjoy the weekends in Jersey City. The quick answer? Just relax. You’ve worked hard and deserve a break, but we get it—a break means rest for some and adventure time for others. If you feel the itch to get out and explore, here are […]

Liberty Science Center A Jersey City favorite, the Liberty Science Center is home to several diverse exhibits designed to open the mind and achieve a deeper understanding of science. Whether you want to learn about the honey bee’s contribution to our ecosystem or discover how lightening works, the Liberty Science Center is a hands-on, interactive education hub […]