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Welcome to Jersey City

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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Latest and Greatest

  • May 9, 2013

    Tickets on sale for Lady Liberty's July 4 opening

    The Statue of Liberty is reopening July 4 - Ferry tickets to visit the island on July 4 or later may be purchased online or by phone. Tickets to the statue's crown are only available by reservation. more »

  • Eighth annual Cinco de Mayo Parade and Fiesta kicks off today at 4 p.m.

    May 3, 2013

    Eighth annual Cinco de Mayo Parade and Fiesta kicks off today at 4 p.m.

    The fun will start off with a two-block parade from Grand Street to Montgomery Street via Grove and then from 5pm to midnight is the Cinco de Mayo fiesta. more »

  • May 1, 2013

    Be a 2014 Super Bowl Volunteer!

    You're invited to join the world's biggest huddle and extend a warm welcome to the players, fans and visitors who will be here for Super Bowl XLVIII. To learn about some of the roles you might play and the details and requirements of the program, please go to the website www.nynjsuperbowl.com/volunteer more »

  • Apr 23, 2013

    New Jersey Monthly's Restaurant Review of GP's

    Tucked into the northeast corner of Jersey City, just a few blocks from the lanes of cars and trucks creeping toward the Holland Tunnel toll booths, Hamilton Park is a true urban oasis, a world apart... more »

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  • May 23, 2013

    Yoga in the Heights!

    Our Farms in the Heights classes have been a tremendous success and we are grateful for the community support and enthusiasm for bringing Yoga to Jersey City Heights. Check out their schedule of classes! more »

  • Music by Rich Casella

    May 23, 2013

    Music by Rich Casella

    Every Thursday Rich Casella plays cover songs from the 50s to modern day music on acoustic guitar. Free! more »

  • May 23, 2013

    LIVE BAND KARAOKE

    It's Back! LIVE BAND KARAOKE every Thursday night! They have tons of songs and all the lyrics! See you then! PROST! more »

  • May 23, 2013

    DON'T YOU KNOW I'M LOCO...Comedy Night!

    Every Thursday, come to BOCA GRANDE in downtown Jersey City for a night of beer and tequila soaked comedy, with some of NY & NJ's finest comedians filling your earholes with sweet, sweet humor. more »

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