I help people deal with pain every day. It’s what I do as a Physical Therapist, and I love getting people feeling better and more confident about their everyday lives when it comes to their movement. But I also hear this more often than not in my Elizabeth & Jersey City clinics as well: “I […]
Nothing But The Locals V. 4
We kept it short and sweet this month! Thanks to everyone for their submissions. If you want to send us music, be sure to email us at chicpeajchq@gmail.com! 1. Own Thing ft. Kärma (prod. by Dez Wright) – PeteyxKraze [soundcloud url=”https://api.soundcloud.com/tracks/283731784″ params=”auto_play=false&hide_related=false&show_comments=true&show_user=true&show_reposts=false&visual=true” width=”100%” height=”450″ iframe=”true” /] Twitter Instagram 2. Ride for Me – […]
Steven Fulop Announces Plans for 2017
On September 28th, press gathered in front of City Hall as Mayor Steven Fulop announced that he’ll be running for mayor of Jersey City in the 2017 elections. “Over the last couple weeks, I’ve been doing a lot of thinking about what’s in best interest of Jersey City, what’s in the best interest of the state of […]
Mana Contemporary presents – Marilyn: Character Not Image
ChicpeaJC had the privilege of attending the press conference for Mana Contemporary’s newest exhibition, Marilyn: Character Not Image, curated by Whoopi Goldberg. In a room with walls completely covered in a golden color, said to represent what we all think of Marilyn and the idea that she is the golden standard, the exhibition features various distorted […]
Nothing But The Locals V. 3
We received a large amount of submissions throughout the month, so thanks to everyone who reached out to us with their music! This month has been filled with new music in HQ and we’re excited to share our favorites with everyone. Let us put you on to something new. 1. i95 & Wifi by Kärma Released […]
Darion
When you see street art, do you ever wonder what dope mind came up with it? Do you ever wonder what inspired such a piece? Do you ever hear a beat with a different tone or melody and wonder, “Damn, what inspired such a sick sound?” When I was scrolling down my Instagram and saw Darion, […]
#LSCAfterDark: Dancing with Drones Recap
August 18th marked the first of many After Dark events hosted by Liberty Science Center and it was unbelievable. We had over 1,500 people show up! That’s crazy! People were waiting outside at 5 PM, an entire hour before the party even started. The moment it hit 6 PM, people rushed in, ready to drink, […]
#LSCAfterDark: Dancing with Drones
Thursday, Aug. 18th marks the first of Liberty Science Center’s After Dark events, and we have all the info to get you ready! ChicpeaJC is the official #LSCAfterDark Ambassador and we couldn’t be more excited to share this night with you. The theme is “Dancing with Drones,” so be ready to watch indoor flights in […]
Top 9 Veggie Eats in Jersey City!
Finding good veg-friendly foods used to be like finding the holy grail, but through time, vegetarian and vegan options in restaurants have become more commonplace. Now, I can go virtually anywhere in the area and find something good to eat that is free of animal products. Whether you’re vegetarian, vegan, or just looking to try different foods, […]
Nothing But The Locals V. 2
Here at ChicpeajcHQ, we meet a lot of talented people and always have new music coming our way. From submissions to songs we’ve randomly come across, here’s this month’s playlist for Nothing But The Locals! There may be some familiar names, especially if you were at the Forever Young Festival on Saturday.We have a full playlist […]
Forever Young Festival 2016
This was a fun-filled weekend from beginning to end, packed with something for everyone to enjoy. From music to kickball, there was barely time to rest from one celebration to the next. If you didn’t go to any of these events, you missed out on an awesome weekend, but now’s your chance to catch up! […]
Jazz for Lunch has J. Owen Grundy Pier Groovin’
You know what might possibly be worse than Monday mornings? Thursday afternoons! I don’t know about you but by Wednesday night, I’m already looking up the best happy hour spots downtown. Jersey City Cultural Affairs Department may have come up with a “pre-game” to my Thursday evening – food vendors and free jazz! Every Thursday […]
MLK Drive gets a face lift from City Hall Annex
At 3pm, Tuesday July 19, 2016, Mayor Steven Fulop hosted a ground breaking ceremony on the site of the new City Hall Annex on Martin Luther King, Jr. Drive. In attendance were city officials, community members, and residents. Assemblyman Raj Mukherji gave a few minutes of his time to describe what an investment like this […]
Forever Young Festival
Chicpea and HayOner have teamed up to bring the Forever Young Festival to Jersey City! It’s an outdoor party meant to celebrate arts and culture by bringing the community together to have fun. It’ll be the perfect place to sit back and relax, or dance around and meet new people! The Forever Young festival is […]
JC Street Style
In Jersey City, everyone has their own style and expresses themselves through what they wear. I feel that these five people represent Jersey City in the best way I could imagine– 1. Christine Jacklyn McCann Christine Jacklyn McCann is a preschool teacher, spotted at Dullboy wearing Converse high tops, Uniqlo jeans, jewelry from Temples Across Asia, and a Madrid […]
Quiet Event Recap! and another one…
To kick off Fourth of July weekend, ChicpeaJC and HayOner threw a silent party at Transmission on July 1st, and it’s all we’ve been talking about since! So much so, we are going for round two July 22nd! Details after the recap! A year ago, I went to a silent party in Miami and ever since […]
Chic in the Streets – Summer 2016, Vol. 1
The temperature is high and so are spirits! It’s finally summer here on Jersey City’s streets and the style is as hot as pavement. Here’s a sampling of some of the looks from Jersey City residents – from natives to transplants – and other pedestrians that I ran into while wandering Grove Street, Jersey City […]
Chilltown Block Party
This past weekend was Chilltown Collective’s block party in Jersey City and it was actually the most relaxed environment I’ve ever been in. To celebrate their one-year anniversary, Chilltown Collective threw it back and had a block party by Journal Square to not only celebrate the brand, but to bring the diverse community together. Upon […]
Nothing But The Locals
What’s better than discovering new music? Every month, we’ll be sharing the best to come from local artists. With June coming to a close, we’ve made a playlist of songs that we think you’ll love. Check out some local music and you might find something you like! King TJay – We Those Kids A JC […]
ChicpeaJC Presents a Silent Event: SH*T UP AND LISTEN
It’s time to start the countdown for the upcoming silent event in Jersey City! On July 1st, ChicpeaJC is kicking off the holiday weekend with a silent event, SH*T UP AND LISTEN! After attending a silent event in Miami last year, ChicpeaJC decided to bring a silent event to Jersey City as a way to […]
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