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Apartment Makeover Makes Seniors Happy

YWCA Apartments at 111 Storms Avenue, Jersey City. Map here.

I swear when I read the news, it sounded like ABC’s popular reality show “Extreme Makeover Home Edition“, and a Marylanad-based company – Housing Trust of America Company (HTA) — played the role of Ty Pennington.
…HTA spent roughly $19,000 to perform a “moderate rehab” on each [...]

Line Dancing at St. Aedan

Photo from file. Not the actual event.

The Line Dance Group of St. Aedan in Mcginley Square invites everyone for a line dancing session every Monday at 6:30PM – 9:30PM
This should be good for people looking to sweat it out and have fun after the Monday rush hour! The only things you need to bring are [...]

Charity Boxing Match at Hudson Catholic Regional High School

[ May 17, 2008; 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm. ]

Here’s an event in McGinley Square area that sounds like fun: JCPD/JCFD vs their New York counterparts. A night of physical sports as the finest and the bravest battle it out on the canvass.
…The fight card is set for this year’s Battle of the Badges boxing tournament in which pugilists of the Jersey City Police [...]

Online Tour of The Beacon via JCConstruction

The new entrance to the Capital and the Rialto

Almost every morning, I take a snap of the Beacon from my window and feature it in my local Jersey City weather entry for the day. I usually refer to the Beacon as “triple tower” from where I stand — only the 3 front buildings are visible.
Last [...]

Batting Incident on Montgomery Street

More fields are being shut down in JC, but some people in McGinley Square area love “playing” with their baseball bats! *insert mad emoticon*

Montgomery Street makes the news again.This time a batting incident occured at Montgomery Gardens in McGinley Square area. A 35-year old Jersey Avenue man was beaten with a baseball bat last [...]