Earlier this week, I was invited to the Journal Squared holiday party located in the Sky Lounge on the eighth floor, which is surrounded by beautiful views of Jersey City, New York City, and the Statue of Liberty. The space is perfect for large gatherings with an open communal area and kitchen space for hosting.Read more
Holiday Gift Guide for Every Person in your Life
The holidays are creeping up, and time is running out to get those gifts. If you’re stumped on what to get your best friend or you can’t even think of where to begin shopping for your mom, we’ve got you covered! The Fashionista Treat your fashion-forward friend to a shopping spree in Downtown Jersey City.Read more
Third And Vine in Jersey City
When it comes to having a night out in Jersey City, there is no shortage of places to go. Depending on what you’re looking for, the vibe, ambiance, and service can really set the tone. Whether you’re in need of a date night spot or just a place to catch up with friends, we loveRead more
Top Things to Do in Jersey City this Weekend
Stumped on what to do this weekend? We’ve got you covered! Thursday CHANEL Vintage Trunk Show December 13 @ 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM Another Man’s Treasure, 195 Montgomery St All weekend long, shop authentic vintage CHANEL and other designer handbags, jewelry and more in collaboration with Classic Coco. Event Details HDSID and Artist & MakerRead more
6 Best Winter Cocktails in Jersey City
Nothing warms you up like a good cocktail. Here are our top 5 winter cocktail spots in Jersey City this season! O’Hara’s If you want a good twist on a martini, head over to O’Hara’s Downtown for their S’mores Martini! It’s Stoli vanilla, Godiva chocolate, and marshmallow syrup garnished with coated marshmallows and a graham crackerRead more
Art House Productions Presents Not Medea
From December 6th to the 16th, Art House Productions presents Not Medea, a show written by Allison Gregory highlighting motherhood in the 21st century. Not Medea is the story of an exhausted working mother who stumbles upon a play she doesn’t want to watch. It’s a take on Euripedes’ Medea with a different, much needed perspective on motherhood whileRead more
Photographer Alissa Laurie
I met Alissa last year when she joined our first JCAST exhibit “Send Nudes,” where she showcased some of her photographs. Alissa is a born and raised Jersey City girl who is paving the way for local female artists in the photography scene. Last week, I had the opportunity to work with her and theRead more
ASMR, A Growing Phenomenon
I was watching Follow This, a new BuzzFeed docu-series available on Netflix, and the first episode focuses on the topic of ASMR (we’ll get into that in a second). While watching the episode, I noticed a few familiar views… and then I noticed the subtitle: Jersey City, NJ. Was I surprised? Yes. Excited? Very. Seeing aRead more
Lutze’s Ugly Sweater Holiday Party at Harborside
What’s the holiday season without ugly Christmas sweaters? Join the Lutze as they bring an ugly Christmas sweater party to the Harborside Atrium! From 8PM to 2AM on December 15, enjoy music by live DJs to get you dancing, giveaways throughout the night, and (of course) drinks! There’ll be an ugly sweater contest, so beRead more
Top 10 Spots to Visit in NYC During the Holiday Season
It’s no secret that New York City is a quick PATH ride away. Why not venture out into Manhattan, one of the most iconic destinations for the holidays? If you don’t know where to begin, we’ve got you covered! Here are some of my personal favorite attractions and events in the area. Rockefeller Center’s TreeRead more
Top Things to Do in Jersey City This Weekend
Whether it’s a show or a toy drive, we’ve got your weekend plans covered! Thursday Not Medea December 6 – 16 Art House Productions, 262 17th Street Join Art House Productions for Allison Gregory’s Not Medea, a new take on an old story by Euripides. Event Details Villa Borinquen Tree Lighting December 6 @ 5:00 PM 2ndRead more
Dress For Success’ Cocktails and Couture
Join Dress for Success Hudson County in their sample sale of couture designer clothing and holiday cocktails! On December 7th, head over to the Brennan Court House to browse through some incredible designer dresses, jewelry, and more! From 6PM to 9PM, you can shop for some of the most glamorous piece while you sip onRead more
10 New Vendors to Visit at the HDSID Holiday Market
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If you’re getting ready to buy those gifts for the holidays, the HDSID have you covered. Join the HDSID and Artist & Maker Market for their Holiday Market on Newark Ave! From December 10th to December 22nd, you can head over to the Grove St PATH Plaza to shop for gifts before the holidays rollRead more