Curtain goes up Journal Square's first new apartments in 20 years.State and local officials joined developers in Jersey City, N.J. to celebrate the completion of the first new-construction project in Journal Square in 20 years. The 12-story-building, called State Square, features 130 rental residences, including 100 market-rate apartments and 30 affordable apartments. The $31 million project, which is located on the site of the former State Theater on Kennedy Boulevard, also includes 15,000 square feet of ground-floor Adj. 1. ground-floor - on the floor closest to level with the ground; "the ground-floor entrance is kept locked" downstair, downstairs - on or of lower floors of a building; "the downstairs (or downstair) phone" retail space and a new eight-story parking garage with the capacity of 395 automobiles No invention has so transformed the landscape of the United States as the automobile, and no other country has so thoroughly adopted the automobile as its favorite means of transportation. . Jersey City municipal officials joined representatives of the Housing Mortgage Finance Agency (HMFA HMFA Housing and Mortgage Finance Agency (New Jersey) ) and the developer of the property--a consortium whose principals include The Alpert Alpert is a variation of the Jewish surname Heilprin and may refer to:
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"We believe this is an important milestone for Jersey City as State Square represents a vital component in the overall investment taking place in Journal Square," notes Joseph Alpert, a principal in the joint venture. "This area has received substantial capital improvements in recent years, including new and renovated office space, commercial stores and restaurants; the renovated Lowes Theatre and several buildings belonging to Hudson Hudson, towns, United States Hudson. 1 Industrial town (1990 pop. 17,233), Middlesex co., E central Mass., on the Assabet River, in an apple-growing region; settled c.1699, inc. 1866. Community College. We can now add new residential construction to that list. We will initiate our leasing program this month and look forward to welcoming new residents to this important Jersey City neighborhood." State Square is ideally located in the center of Journal Square near one of the Port Authority's largest metropolitan hubs. Thus, commuting by public transportation is possible to Manhattan Manhattan, indigenous people of North America Manhattan (mănhăt`ən), indigenous people of North America of the Algonquian-Wakashan linguistic stock (see Native American languages). and every town in Hudson County. Monthly rents for State Square's market rate residences start from $1,025 for studios and from $1,225 for one-bedroom layouts. The 30 affordable apartments are available to qualified renters at monthly rents of $488.00 for studios and $510.00 for one-bedroom residences. |
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