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Your gateway to Lady Liberty

The statue is only 2,000 feet from Jersey City and only 1 mile from NYC. Explore away!

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Welcome to Jersey City

Your gateway to history

From Ellis Island to the Statue of Liberty to the Underground Railroad, come celebrate our timeless, shared heritage.

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Welcome to Jersey City

Destination: Nightlife

Enjoy the lights, attractions, fine dining and more. Let an exciting day begin at night!

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  • Jan 31, 2012

    The Village Voice Votes Best Arcade - Barcade

    Barcade Jersey City, the latest outpost of the craft-beer-and-video-game conglomerate (they're spreading to Philly next), has not only more games than its Williamsburg forebear, but it also has the best game: Burgertime. more »

  • Jan 30, 2012

    Crepes Meet Korean Barbecue in Food Truck Collision

    After years of drawing downtown Jersey City stomachs as two independent purveyors, the neighborhood's Creperie and Krave food trucks combined to open the Kraverie restaurant a couple months back, offering a unique blend of Korean barbecue and French crepes. more »

  • Jan 25, 2012

    World's Most Popular Landmarks

    More than a century after France gifted this 151-foot copper sculpture to the US, 3 million-plus visitors head to Liberty Island each year to admire it. Visit from the Jersey City side, outside the historic Central Railroad Terminal,where nearly two-thirds of the 12 million immigrants who entered this country through Ellis Island departed for their new homes. Queue up, no way! There are virtually NO lines from the Jersey City side. more »

  • Jan 11, 2012

    Thali and Taste of India in Jersey City's Newport Centre Mall: 5 Delicious Dishes

    This week Counter Culture bumbles into the Newport Centre Mall to find a vast food court on the third floor, like some undiscovered Incan ruin. Two counters, in particular, sell Indian fare far above average in quality. more »

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