When you’re close to someone who has Celiac disease, you quickly learn the difference between “gluten-free” and “celiac-safe.” While it’s great that people with gluten sensitivities have options in many restaurants today, individuals who have Celiac disease may not be able to enjoy foods if there’s a possibility of cross-contamination. This makes it difficult for […]
Top things to do this weekend in Jersey City + NYC
As the weather warms up and the sun comes out, enjoy some fun activities + events in the area! Jersey City Thursday SJC GREEN Drinks + TREES March 5 @ 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM Atlas Public House, 130 Newark Ave Join Sustainable JC as they discuss developments to their tree-mapping initiative and enjoy $5 […]
Catching up with Business Administrator Brian Platt
If you don’t know the name, Brian Platt, well you should. He makes shit happen in Jersey City, and is a dear old friend of mine. I call him the Clark Kent of Jersey City, and he’s an OG Babe of JC. Last month, Mayor Fulop announced Brian Platt ranked number 2 for the 2019 […]
12 women-owned businesses to support in Jersey City
In honor of Women’s History Month, a time dedicated to highlighting women’s contributions to society in the past and present, here are 11 women-owned businesses to support in Jersey City! Busy Bee Organics 451 Palisade Ave View this post on Instagram A post shared by BUSY BEE ORGANICS – 100% GF (@busybeeorganics) Busy Bee Organics […]
America Needs You (ANY) is looking for mentors!
American Needs You is looking to recruit new mentor coaches! American Needs You (ANY) is a program that provides mentorship and career development for first-generation college students so they can graduate and secure jobs with reputable businesses. Mentor coaches would be working with Fellows directly to help guide these first-generation college students thrive as professionals. […]
10 bottomless brunches to check out in NYC
Treat yourself to a bottomless brunch this weekend! Here are 10 spots in New York City that offers some great bottomless brunch specials every weekend and on select holidays! The Crooked Knife 232 W 14th St On Saturdays and Sundays, enjoy any entree with unlimited bloodies or mimosas for $42! They take reservations at 11AM, […]
Top things to do this weekend in Jersey City + NYC
Close out February and ring in March with a bunch of great events in the area. Hudson County Thursday JCTC Celebration of Community Through the Arts February 27 @ 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM Jersey City Theater Center, 339 Newark Ave Join the Jersey City Theater Center for their annual holiday celebration! They’ll be bringing […]
Via coming to Jersey City
In partnership with Via, Jersey City is launching New Jersey’s first on-demand transit system! As of February 25th, the Via Jersey City service is available to residents. “The city-run bus routes will greatly enhance transportation options for residents, with increased connectivity targeting transit deserts in the north and southwest sections of Jersey City. The city […]
8 Jersey City community leaders + creatives who inspire us
As we continue to celebrate Black History Month, we’re highlighting individuals in Jersey City who continue to inspire us as they pursue their passions with an entrepreneurial spirit and work toward helping the community. Meet 8 people in Jersey City we adore for their talents and hard work! Angela McKnight Angela McKnight is an Assemblywoman […]
5 spots for pancakes in Jersey City
It’s National Pancake Day! If you’re looking for great pancakes in Jersey City, here are 5 spots to check out. Buddy Who’s 247 Washington St View this post on Instagram A post shared by Buddy’s JC (@buddysjc) Buddy Who’s serves up their famous Cereal Pancakes including Fruity Pebbles, Captain Crunch, and other classics. Stop by […]
10 spots to grab a margarita in Jersey City + NYC
February 22nd is National Margarita Day! Treat yourself to a few drinks at these ten spots with great margs. Jersey City Orale 341 Grove St View this post on Instagram A post shared by Orale Mexican Kitchen (@oralemk) Stop by Orale for brunch to enjoy $6 frozen margaritas or browse through their margarita list including […]
5 activities for adults in New York City
If you’re looking for something new to do with just you and your friends, why not check out these fun spots in NYC? The Wrecking Club @ Break Bar 458 9th Ave https://www.instagram.com/p/BxtRS8tg0o4/ Grab a couple of friends and smash a bunch of items in the Break Bar’s Wrecking Club. You can schedule time in […]
Top things to do this weekend in Jersey City + NYC
Find some fun things to do in the area this weekend, from performances to markets! Jersey City Thursday LSC After Dark: Pajama Party February 20 @ 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM Liberty Science Center, 222 Jersey City Blvd Dress up in your PJs for a chance to win a prize, challenge your friends to a […]
Where to get lash extensions in and around Jersey City
It’s National Lash Day! If you’re looking to get lash extensions, check out these ten spots in the area. Eye Candy Lash Bar 447 Central Ave, Jersey City https://www.instagram.com/p/B8g4hueFlOZ/ Get a half set for $65 or a natural set for $100. If you want full glam lashes, they start at $125. Hours: 9AM to 8PM […]
National Drink Wine Day: 10 spots for wine in Jersey City
It’s National Drink Wine Day! Whether you’re looking to buy a bottle to take home or want to enjoy a nice glass for dinner, here are 10 spots to get your drink on. Stores CoolVines 350 Warren St https://www.instagram.com/p/B8Kkl0FHYl8/ CoolVines Powerhouse has an incredible selection of wines along with snacks to complement the flavors and […]
The 2020 Hudson Montessori School Maker Faire
On January 25th, Hudson Montessori School held its annual School Maker Faire, the only one in New Jersey! Students gathered to showcase what they’ve made to their families and friends, from video games to clothing fabrication. Every year, we attend the School Maker Faire in awe of the incredible projects students make through the STEAM […]
To the first of many: Healing for the new year
Article by Melany M. Rivera-Maldonado, PhD The last time you promised yourself not to do it again, it happened. You texted back. You called. You overate, overdrank, you ______ (fill the blank). You went back to the same old habits. But let’s focus on the positive for a second. You are now trying to put the […]
Top things to do this weekend in Jersey City + NYC
With the long weekend ahead of us, find something interesting to do in the area! If you’re looking to stray from Valentine’s Day events, we’ve got you covered. For holiday-specific events, you can check out our Valentine’s Day list of things to do and our roundup of Galentine’s Day events. Hudson County Thursday Forged in […]
Jersey City ranked the most diverse city in the country
Yesterday, NJ.com reported that Jersey City is considered the most diversity city in the United States based on WalletHub’s diversity rankings! Every year, WalletHub puts together a list of the most ethnically diverse cities in the country. After being 2nd last year, Jersey City once again tops the list for 2020 with an Ethnic Diversity […]
Sex shops in NYC for everything you need
Everyone has their sexual preferences. Why not indulge in a bit of fun? From collars to literature to toys, here are 10 sex shops throughout New York City for all your sex needs. Pleasure Chest 156 7th Ave S; 1150 2nd Ave https://www.instagram.com/p/B5v2b6_pnFV/ Pleasure Chest has always focused on embracing sexuality and inclusivity since the […]
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