Visit any one of Jersey City's ten shopping districts, and you'll be treated to a tempting mix of culturally diverse gift shops, corner stores, fashion boutiques, and retailers of everything from jewelry and perfume to hardware and appliances.
Sidewalk shopping in Jersey City is better than ever with helpful signs, improved street lighting and regular safety patrols, thanks to the efforts of local Jersey City merchants and the Jersey City Economic Development Corporation. Check out all there is to see and buy in Jersey City's Historic Downtown Special Improvement District, as well as the Central Avenue Special Improvement District in the Heights. Their Web sites provide a wealth of useful information and maps of the area.
And as if all that wasn't enough, you'll pay only 3.5% sales tax at all certified Urban Enterprise Zone retailers throughout Jersey City—so you can afford to shop til you drop.
Jersey City shopping has it all. Happy bargain hunting!
