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A City-Wide, All-Day Celebration of Art & Culture in Jersey City Featuring art events that take place in restaurants, galleries, stores, and event spaces in almost every neighborhood in Jersey City. This June is Art Houses 2nd annual ACCESS JC FRIDAYS focusing on inclusion and encourages participants to present work from artists with disabilities and/or work that celebrates disability in any of its many forms, including, but not limited to: impairments that are cognitive, developmental, intellectual, mental, physical,
Made possible in part by funds from the New Jersey State Council on the Arts/Department of State, A Partner Agency of the National Endowment for the Arts; administered by the Hudson County Office of Cultural & Heritage Affairs/ Tourism Development, and by the County of Hudson, Thomas A. DeGise, Hudson County Executive, and the Hudson County Board of Chosen Freeholders. * Supported in part by a grant from New Jersey Department of State, Division of Travel and Tourism. Supporters: Jersey City Arts Council, Friends of JC Fridays: Triangle Park Community Center, Hudson Partnership
and sensory. Art House also encourages the public to find easy and inexpensive ways to make your physical space accessible to all. All events are free and open to the public. As one of the preeminent art scenes in the tristate area, Jersey City is abound with visual and performing artists of all types, musicians, and individuals with unique talent; JC Fridays is one of the best times for them to share their newest projects and works. Sponsors: Harrison Rand, Mayor Steven M. Fulop, Jersey City Municipal Council & Cultural Affairs, Historic Downtown EVENTS AT ART SID, JCEDC* HOUSE:
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HAPPENINGS Honoring Our Heroes Memorial Day Tribute Mon, May 27 at 1 pm The Historic Jersey City and Harsimus Cemetery
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JERSEY CITY JAZZ FESTIVAL Jersey City Jazz Festival Launches 10-Day Party in the Heart of the City
Jersey City will transform into a city-wide celebration of jazz from Friday, May 31 to Sunday, June 9. The fastest growing city in the state is also home to the fastest growing jazz festival in the region. Formerly the Riverview Jazz Festival, the festival has rebranded and relocated the closing festival (June 8-9) to the historic downtown neighborhood, specifically the Newark Pedestrian Plaza near the Grove Street PATH station. Over 250 musicians will perform at 30 events held throughout the city, with a majority of the shows free to the public. The festival will begin with the Exchange Place Alliance Opening Party located on the J.Owen Grundy Pier Friday, May 31 from 6 - 9pm and will feature 2019 Grammy winner Doug Beavers’ Salsa Orchestra, and the brass band Nation Beat. The closing festival June 8 9 will feature three stages, vendors, and refreshments. In addition to the Bank of America and NJCU stages will be the WBGO Jazz Alley sponsored by Courvoisier. This will be a tented jazz club curated by the world renowned venue Smalls Live (NYC). Both of these events are free. “This year has been so exciting as we have seen such tremendous growth in the local
and Lezlie Harrison, Place Alliance, Hudson Swingadelic, Akiko County Cultural Affairs, Tsuruga, and many and the Archer Bar. more. This program is made A VIP experience is possible by a grant available that includes from the New Jersey free food and drinks State Council on the during the closing fesArts, a division of the tival, and a premium Department of State, VIP experience that and administered by the includes access to all Hudson County Office festival related tickof Cultural & Heritage Manouche Bag will also perform at JC Jazz Festival eted events throughout Affairs, Thomas A. music scene, the city, (noir classic trio Big the week, including DeGise, Hudson County and our organization”, Lazy), and Underground the Jazz Underground Executive & the Hudson said Bryan Beninghove, Grove Square (Ted tour. For all informaCounty Board of the Executive Director Chubb. tion, including tickets, Chosen Freeholders. of Riverview Jazz, the Group featuring scheduling, and planIf You Go non-profit organizaCharenée Wade, folning your trip, go to Jersey City Jazz tion that produces the lowed by a jam session). JerseyCityJazzFestival. Festival festival. “There is such On Friday, June 7, the com. Friday, May 31-Sunday a wealth of talent in Indian brass band Red The main sponsors June 9th the area, a desire to see Baraat will be playof the Jersey City Jazz Over 250 musicians quality music, and a ing at White Eagle Festival include Bank will perform at 30 growing institutional Hall. Saturday, June of America, WBGO, events held throughout support to make this 1 marks the return of Courvoisier, and NJCU. the citywith a majority type of event happen. Vault Allure, a sensory Partners are the City of the shows free to the It’s not quite the scale experience presented of Jersey City, Jersey public. of the Montreal Jazz by the Statuary, RNA, City Cultural Affairs, For more information Festival, but this year’s and Nokia Labs at the HDSID, Exchange jerseycityjazzfestival.com footprint - moving it historic Holland Street downtown, having a (Riverview-Fisk Park). mix of quality ticketed There will also be a events, free outdoor fes- pre-festival show at the tivals, and bringing in Brennan Courthouse world-class partners has featuring legendary certainly got us moving saxophonist Houston in the right direction. Person with the Matt It’s going to be a real Chertkoff Trio. party!” The two-day closing Highlights of this festival will feature such year’s festival include diverse acts as the NY The Nobuki Takamen Trio performing at the Jazz Brunch the “Jazz Underground”, Palladium Mambo a ticketed tour on All-Stars, saxophonthe evening of June ist J.D. Allen, pianist 8 featuring three unMiki Yamanaka, the derground venues, all LadyBugs, Cuban with distinctly differvocalist Chino Pons, ent vibes. Those parthe NJCU Salsa ticipating are Pet Shop Orchestra featuring John (featuring saxophonist Benitez, trumpeter Joe Tony Malaby with Mike Magnarelli, drummer Formanek and Tom Winard Harper, vocalAudience photo from last years Jazz Festival Rainey), Pasta e Vino ists Marion Cowings Story Source: Crystal Davis Page 7-May 15-May 31, 2019 River View Observer
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will be its first public showing since its 1982 debut. Rammellzee (1960–2010) began his artistic practice in the mid-1970s as a teenage graffiti writer on the New York City subway, becoming part of the emergent street culture of hip-hop, which also incorporated rap and breakPANEPINTO GALLERIES, 70 Hudson dancing. It was primarily St, JC. Panepintogalleries. through graffiti tagging that Rammellzee aimed com;. Extended through to empower those who June 7. SOMETHING BLUE highlights artworks had traditionally been ignored. by four artists based in Jersey City and West Orange: Stephen Cimini, Candy Le Sueur, Tatsuro Nishimura and Shari-Beth Susskind. “From symbolism, to psychology, to décor, to art - the most popu- Hamilton Square lar color in the world is 232 Pavonia Avenue the color blue. Using vari- Jersey City, NJ 07302 ous mediums, these four 201.435.8000 artists bring the magic of LAYERED AND ON ‘Something Blue’ into their EDGE CUT PAPER art. The artists featured in ARTWORK this exhibition explore the by Lauren Schwartz color blue through an un- SILVERMAN and derlying theme of abstrac- Hamilton Square tion through the use of oil Condominium Association paint, resin, acrylic paint present opening art and photography.” reception: part of JC FRIDAYS Friday, June 1, 2019 6-8pm Exhibition on view in the MANA CONTEMPORARY Hamilton Square lobby to 888 Newark Ave. JC. August 31, 2019 Manacontemporary.com SPRING EVENTS April 28, 2019–ongoing Floor 1Mana Contemporary and the Ayn Foundation are pleased to present Rammellzee’s ten-part “resin fresco” instalHoli in Jersey City lation The Private ( Baseball Field Near Collection of the Hamilton Park) Magistrate (1982). The Saturday, May 25, 2019 work was originally made at 12 PM – 4 PM by the late Afrofuturist vi- Baseball Field, Brunswick sionary for his exhibition Street, Jersey City at New York’s Gallozzi-La Holi in Jersey City, Placa Gallery, and this
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May 2019 Cultural Happenings In & Around Hudson Tour, on Sunday, June 2, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Hidden behind the row homes and rehabbed factories lining Hoboken’s streets are surprisingly lush green spaces. These “secret gardens” cool our urban heat island 4th annual Fleet Week at and freshen the air we Liberty State Park breathe. This year’s tour Jersey City, New Jersey (1 of 10 gardens is selfAudrey Zapp Dr., Liberty guided, starting from State Park - take Exit 14B either the Hoboken off NJ Turnpike). May 26 Museum Uptown or the Event will include Navy Fire Department Museum and Marine Corps aviation downtown; save $10 by static displays, Navy Dive buying your tickets in Tank, military band and silent drill team performances, military static displays; kids activities; and much more! Event is free and open to the public. 2019 Vault Allure at the Free Admission Jersey City Jazz Festival Kid Friendly Saturday, June 1, 2019 at Rain or Shine 6:30 PM – 10:30 PM
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Historic Holland Street Jersey City, New Jersey jerseycityjazzfestival.myboxoffice.us Vault Allure is an Experience Festival that takes place three times this summer in The Jersey Hoboken Flavor: Arts City Heights. Upon the Gala, Food, Wine and repurposed Belgian block Beer Tasting courtyard and vaulted Washington Street, bridge underside of historHoboken, New Jersey ic Holland Street one can 07030 expect the element of surMonday, June 3, 2019 at prise. Vault Allure strives 5 PM – 8 PM to challenge the convenOverlooking the tional boundaries of art Manhattan Skyline presentation by interweaving music, dance, film, poetry, painting and technology. The first Vault Allure on June 1st will be the inaugural Jersey City Jazz Festival event. For the Hoboken Historical second year in a row, techMuseum nology pioneer Nokia/Bell 1301 Hudson Street, PO Labs is the event’s prime Box 3296, Hoboken, NJ sponsor. The Statuary, 07030 Indulge your curiosity and Riverview Neighborhood Association, The City garden fantasies with the annual Hoboken tradition, of Jersey City Cultural the Annual Secret Gardens Affairs and individual
volunteers and donors also play a crucial role in making the event happen. Historic Holland Street • Entrance at Palisade Avenue at Bowers Street, Jersey City Heights Rain or Shine! Free To the Public There will be food and refreshments available for purchase. June 1st will feature; Akua Dixon Quartet (Jazz cellist) Fish Harmonics (Americana meets Jazz/ World Music) Octagon stage band (led by Walter Parks) and more For the full festival schedule visit: www.jerseycityjazzfestival.com
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Liberty Science Center Liberty State Park , 222 Jersey City Blvd. JC lsc.org Embark on an adventure through the Pride Lands and protect the Circle of Life The Lion Guard: The Exhibit, LSC’s newest adventure for young learners, is now open! Based on Disney Junior’s hit series The Lion Guard, the exhibition takes guests on an adventure through the Pride Lands, the magnificent kingdom first introduced in The Lion King. Kids will be inspired to protect the Circle of Life, train in the Lion Guard’s secret lair, explore the power of teamwork by going on special missions, and learn about the African savanna and the animals that live there. The exhibition also includes the “Little Lion Guard,” an area where younger kids can engage in activities of exploration, creativity, and skill building.
NEW VICTORY THEATER 229 W. 42nd St. NYC newvictory.org May 31-June 9 In the whimsical world of BOUT À BOUT (“end to end”), an ordinary piece of rope transforms into a lovable little hero who sets out on an adventure full of challenges and excitement. Along the way, this intrepid bit of twine encounters curious aquatic creatures, a cranky motorist and some springy, stringy playmates, all brought to life through the wondrous and inventive puppetry of Le Clan des Songes. for ages 2-4 Tickets start at $20, but Members save up to 40%.
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We are excited to announce the We are excited to announce the opening of our new Bayonne Office! opening new Bayonne Office! locatedofinour our beautiful town center, STOP BY and SaY town hellO! located in our beautiful center, 536 Broadway (between 24th & 25th) STOP BY and SaY hellO! Coming in EArLY Spring 2019 536 Broadway (between 24th & 25th) Coming in EArLY Spring 2019
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BAYONNE REAL ESTATE
Christopher Piechocki
Office or Retail Rental
Approx. $300 Million Closed Sales Volume
Office:201-433-1111 Fax:201-710-7153
Each office independently owned and operated
$3,200
$1,450
BAYONNE HOMES Bayonne Residential Rental
Updated and Cozy two bedroom + 1 full bath. Conveniently located close to shopping, restaurants and only 5 Blocks away from 22nd St light-rail station. Approximately 45 minutes to Manhattan! One month broker fee applies for this rental $1,350
Bayonne Residential Rental
Beautiful newer sunny duplex apartment in the desirable Bergen Point area with stunning sunset and Bayonne Bridge views from the living area. Featuring 2 expansive levels of living space with an open floor plan, hardwood floors, central air, laundry in unit. plenty of closet space and parking for one vehicle. Close to waterfront park, Light Rail, Rt 440, Bus to NYC and shopping. Call now, rare find!
$2,000
INVESTMENT PROPERTIES
Welcome to Hudson Flats... luxury elevator rental building situated in the heart of town steps to shopping, parks, Light Rail and bus to NYC. 2 bedroom unit. This designer decorated building has an industrial modern theme, a large lobby, storage, fitness center, coin-op laundry facility on each level and much more. Units feature ultra modern kitchens and baths, zone heat & ac, quartz/ granite kitchens, video intercoms and many other high end
$1,875
$219,000
finishes.
Rare Investment Opportunity! Move in condition 2 Family home on oversized lot with 4 levels of living space. Featuring updated kitchens and baths and a finished basement and attic. Huge grassy yard with many options. Great midtown location close to Bus to NYC, Lightrail and Shopping. Needs new roof. The possibilities are endless and this renovated colonial won't last! HURRY! Bayonne is undergoing a reevaluation of property taxes in 2019.
$419,000
Bayonne Condo
WOW! Beautiful spacious two bedroom condo located in a well maintained pre war elevator building right on the bus line to NYC.. This unit is move in condition and features a large kitchen, two bedrooms, a living room and a large dining room which could be converted to a third bedroom with proper approvals. The elevator conveniently opens right in front of the units entry door. This sunny unit is surrounded by large windows which has a private feel & is situated in the rear of the building with no shared walls with any other units on the 2nd floor. Enjoy a community coin op laundry room and a storage room, as well as a shared yard for your enjoyment. Close to shopping, all transportation and amazing waterfront park! Call now...don't miss out! Bayonne is undergoing a re-evaluation of property taxes in 2019.
Bayonne 2 Family
$179,900
Bayonne 2 Family Circa 2004, this high quality sun drenched 2 Family home features a brick facade and situated in East Bergen Point very close to the Light Rail and Bergen Point Village Shopping area. Beautiful apartments with hardwood floors and modern kitchens and baths each with a master suite with a full bath and walk in closet. Garage is very large and can be finished with city approvals or used for 3 cars, ground level has beautiful large full bath. This property is a rare find in an excellent location and shows owners pride!
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Welcome to Eastern Bergen Point Village's newest ultra modern luxury estate homes located in the picturesque downtown area just a short distance to the historic shopping area and steps to the Hudson Bergen Light Rail system. Each home features a sophisticated design with high quality touches for the discerning buyer. You can invest in this two family home or selfishly enjoy living a sunny and spacious 3 bedroom owners duplex with a designer kitchen with quartz counters with ss appliances and modern gleaming hardwood floors. The top floor apartment has an open floor plan and will provide a very generous income. Come and join the gold coast revival and find out why everyone is moving to Bayonne! ACCEPTING DEPOSITS NOW! The City of Bayonne will be undergoing a tax reevaluation in 2019.
$729,000
NOW IS THE TIME TO SELL! Bayonne homes are in demand
Over 300,000,000 In Successfully Closed Sales Volume"
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Wow! Build your very own custom prestigious water front dream home or develop multiple homes on this brilliant grassy cliff with panoramic views overlooking the Hudson Bay and Stephen R Gregg Park. Located on one of the most desirable private dead end tree lined streets in Bayonne, these 3 lots for sale as a package deal. Bayonne is booming and there is a high demand and a lack of inventory vacant land. Build an amazing dream home, or two separate homes, further development would require variance approvals from city. Possibilities are endless! Lot 1.01 - 50x130.65IRR Lot 3 25x100 Lot 4 - 25x100. Call today and don't delay on this rare opportunity!
$825,000
$585,000
Bayonne 2 Family
INVESTMENT & HOMES FOR SALE
Bayonne Vacant Land
Handyman/Flipper Special with endless possibilities!!! Plenty of charm and a beautiful open floor plan. This property is located in an excellent location, is halfway completed and is a great opportunity. Hurry...won't last! The City of Bayonne will be undergoing a tax reevaluation in 2019.
***NO RENTAL FEE***
Oversized Bergen Point Legal Two Family home with finished attic. Old world charm meets modern renovations. Featuring a large designer kitchen with sliders and walk out to a private deck and grassy yard. This home also boasts beautiful hardwood floors, French doors, ornate details and plenty of closet space. Enjoy a spacious finished attic, a convenient basement walk out and parking for two vehicles. Close to all transportation to NYC, shopping, waterfront park and Rt. 440. Rare find, don't miss out!
$565,000
190 Christopher Columbus Dr. Jersey City, NJ 07302 Bayonne 1 Family
Bayonne 2 Family
Bayonne Residential Rental
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Excellent opportunity for office or retail in prime location of Midtown Broadway with high traffic and visibility. Close to BUS to NYC and Light Rail. 1800 Square ft of pristine fully renovated space with modern features and reception area. This proper an open floor plan with private office space in rear including central air and heat. Tenants pay own electric, heat, hot and cold water. Rare find!
Bayonne Residential Rental Commuters dream!! Three Bedrooms one full bath!! Only 5 blocks away from 22nd LightRail station Approximately 45 mins to Manhattan!! Conveniently located close to shopping, restaurants and grammar school! In unit Washer/Dyer available for $100 extra. Shared use of back yard. 1 1/2 month Security Deposit + 1st Month Rent + 1 Month Broker Fee due when signing lease.
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Bayonne 2 Family Brilliant EXPANDED Cape Cod two family home with a large finished basement on oversized lot. The sunny and spacious home is over the top, featuring 3 levels of tastefully renovated and designed living space. This impeccable high quality home boasts a large extension in the rear of the home with hardwood floors, laundry hook ups on each level, master suites, and custom kitchens and baths. The basement has walk out access directly to the yard. Conveniently located close to shopping, Light Rail, Rt.440, NJ Turnpike and the proposed ferry station. Call now and make your appt to see this charmer, you won't be disappointed!
$595,000
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2Minutes Family (3 levels)your inStreet, Prime Weehawken Location Features: 203 Angelique Weehawken NJhome 07086 to Manhattan, 4 bedroom, 3.5 bath custom built features 2-units bedrooms, 2Viking full baths, walk out basement – state of total the art 4Gourmet Kitchen appliances 60” range, tumbled JUST LISTED marble counters formal living room, dining room, family2room leading to 2 Family (3 levels) in Prime Weehawken Location Features: 1 car parking space-NYC Transit blocks oversize deck. Kitchen & half bathwalk on 1st level. 2-units total 4 bedrooms, 2 full baths, basement – View of Manhattan from topout floor 2nd Level –21full baths, spa like master bathTransit and dream closet. Basement is car parking space-NYC 2 blocks Newfullgas heating new hotfamily water heater finished with kitchen w/top and end appliances room & full bath, View of Manhattan from top floor Home needs total rehab. one car garage, over-sized 60’ x 100’ property. New gas heating and new hot water heater To show call LBlot Patsize Martinelli Taxes $9,506 25’ x 98’ Home needs total rehab. P. Martinelli 201-988-2363 (Mobile) Taxes $9,506 lot size 25’ x 98’ 201-348-0881 (Business)
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Look NOW SHOWING New–Look! construction great price! Great Price $739,000 Another spectacular townListing home by the best quality Call Jeanne Spirito Agent NEW CONSTRUCTION experienced builders in Hudson County. $739,000 2units 26A & 26B –Just completed All the bells and whistles included in price. Features over 2800 Sq. Ft.4000 Three levels of luxury, Almost Sq. Ft. features 3 bedrooms and three and one half baths. Oversized Townhome Triplex Best quality kitchen with appliances and4tiled floor. Features rare bedrooms and 4.5 baths All oak wood floors thru out. Baths tiled from Builtto on beautiful residential street in floor ceiling with the best finishing touch. Garage–Claredon two car parking, back yard walk to Section of -short Secaucus buses-train shuttle, Callsunny Listing Jeanne Spirito Bright roomsAgent with western exposure No monthly201-988-2351 maintenenace charges Great Price $639,000 To register showing all details Call JeanneaSpirito Listingand Agent
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NEW LISTING! 2 BR MOBILE HOME BAYONNE
This property offers a rare 1 ½ bath layout. The large Master BR has a full wall of closets and ½ bath. Newer roof and undercarriage insulation. One car parking spot & all appliances included, even a washer & dryer!.
NEW LISTING! SPACIOUS 2 BR DUPLEX CONDO BAYONNE
This 2 BR 2 bath unit is over 1300 Sq Ft of living space, plus an outdoor deck/patio; hardwood floors and washer/dryer in unit! Close to shopping, dining, and Light Rail.
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NEW LISTING! LARGER 2 FAMILY BAY BLOCK - BAYONNE
Large house on an extra deep lot offers living space on 3 floors, & beautiful backyard for outdoor activities & entertaining. A large owner's duplex features 4 bedrooms; located close to schools, parks & transportation.
NEWER 2 FAMILY
Young 2 family house offers 3 BR & 2 full baths in each unit, & a commuterfriendly location, open concept layouts, & generous room sizes. This contemporary Bayonne property is also located close to shopping and dining choices.
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TOP FLOOR UNIT EZ COMMUTE to NYC Almost 1,000 sq ft of modern living space in this elevator building! All the amenities you desire are here- hardwood floors, granite counters, stainless steel appliances, central AC, etc. Close to Lincoln tunnel and the NY Waterway ferry!
CHARMING ONE FAMILY GARAGE PARKING Modern, yet full of character, this 4 BR home offers living space on 3 floors, very large eat-in kitchen, hardwood floors, generous bedroom sizes, and a finished attic. Uptown location close to schools, Light Rail, and Hudson County Park. Asking $389,000
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PRIVATE OFFICES – UPTOWN BAYONNE
2 Offices + waiting/meeting room; HT & HW included, handicap accessible. Freshly painted rooms, vestibule entry, restroom, sign post on lawn, private entry, storage & parking. Asking $1650 per month
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GREAT VIEWS! 1BR CONDO UPTOWN BAYONNE
The pool will soon be open for your relaxation! This upper floor unit is renovated, offers hardwood flooring , a modern kitchen & bath, approx. 720 sq ft of space, and fabulous views of the city, skyline, and more! Laundry facilities are
conveniently located in the bldg as well. One car assigned parking is included. Asking $200,000 YES! OF COURSE WE DO RENTALS!
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NEW LISTING 96 BROWN PLACE JERSEY CITY, NJ 07305 GREAT INVESTMENT PROPERTY!
This 3 bedroom home is being sold AS IS. Located close to parks, schools, and walking distance to light rail. MUST SEE!! WON’T LAST!!
2 FAMILY HOME 169 HARRISON AVENUE JERSEY CITY, NJ 07304
Brick faced 2 family home with 4 car parking space renovated in 2014. Home features on 1st floor; duplex with 4 bedroom room 3 full bath, 2 master bedroom. Spacious rooms with hardwood floors and recess lighting throughout the home. Kitchen is tiled floors with marble backsplash and counters cherry wood cabinets and stainless steel appliances. Living room on 1st floor have active stoned wood burning fire place, spiral stair lending to duplex in basement. 2nd floor features 3 bedrooms with balcony off the living area. Both duplex have full kitchen and kitchenette in duplex area. Plenty of walk-in closet space on each floor and storage in basement.. CALL TODAY!!!
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NEW LISTING SINGLE FAMILY HOME 147 PROSPECT AVENUE BAYONNE, NJ Unique 6 bedroom raised ranch. Home features Rec room with bar, 2 full baths on an oversized 49'100' lot. Home is set back with large fenced in yard, storage shed, parking for 3 plus cars, AND MUCH MORE! Page 19-May 15-May 31, 2019 River View Observer