
Jersey City and The Fight Against Gentrification: The Intro
Gentrification is a complicated issue and in a town like Jersey City, there’s a lot to cover.
Gentrification is a complicated issue and in a town like Jersey City, there’s a lot to cover.
Hudson County Diaries is an ongoing Slice of Culture series where we take photos of people, places and things throughout the diverse county. In this part, we’re walking through West New York, North Bergen and Guttenberg.
Graphic by co-founder Adrienne J. Romero. It’s that time of year again for the traditional costume get-ups and visits from trick-or-treaters! But this Halloween is under different circumstances. We are still in a pandemic and, as numbers continue to rise across New Jersey and all of the U.S., Slice of
Art is everywhere in Hudson County, just look up.
This conundrum has caused universities to cancel their fall sports season. If these universities are struggling to test then how are local high schools, with considerably fewer resources, going to do the same?
“It feels great to be back after half of the year without playing,” said Diaz. “I’ve played soccer in the park, but I was still craving to play soccer.”
Nightlife in Hudson County is slowly getting back to normal as more businesses are open offering outdoor and indoor sitting at a 25 percent capacity. But some days, especially on week nights, business seems to be slow for some establishments. La Leona Restaurant in North Bergen, NJ. (Neidy Gutierrez
This is the scene is a couple of places in Hudson County. Though outdoor dining is open and indoor dining just passed, it’s no doubt that life in Hudson County — and around the world — is now different.
Jersey City — For the last seven years, Janeth Garcia has owned a Herbalife nutrition club on Franklin Avenue in Jersey City Heights. But before the COVID-19 pandemic — hit affecting businesses all-around — Garcia noticed the business wasn’t doing too well. “One of the main reasons was because a
Joy W. is her name and “Be the Difference” is her clothing company. What is her brand you may ask? It’s simple — it is to inspire others. “I want it to be a place anybody who purchases knows they are getting something individual,” she said. “They are getting something
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