The 2016 All About Downtown Street Fair is right around the corner and ChicpeaJC, in collaboration with HayOner, will be there with a booth sponsored by qplum! Last year was a hit, so pass by and have some fun with us. We’ll have qplum, an online wealth management service, at our booth to talk about their company and […]
Top 10 New Vendors at the All About Downtown Street Fair
I cannot believe it’s already that time of year!! The BEST Jersey City event of the year is happening this Saturday. The 6th Annual All About Downtown Street Fair is right around the corner on Saturday, September 17th! I am so excited to be coming back as a vendor! We have a few special things planned for our […]
Top 8 Yoga Spots in Jersey City
A few days ago, I went to shop at Target. When I saw the “Back to School” signs, I almost passed out. Is summer really almost over? At the end of August, I always feel like a kid again and get that before-school anxiety. What will I wear for the first day?! Yes, I know I’m […]
New Jersey Beer Company
The first time I ever tasted New Jersey Beer Co. was when brewery chairman Paul Silverman (of SILVERMAN) gave me a taste at a local event. It was so yummy! I started noticing more and more that local bars were serving NJ Beer Co. but, to be honest, I never really thought of ordering one. […]
qplum
qplum is a digital way for people to get the services offered by a hedge fund, for a reasonable price. If you’re like me and have no clue what that means, the wonderful people at qplum make it simple and affordable. What do hedge funds offer? They give people access to certain investment strategies and […]
Taproot Organics
In seven days, I turn thirty-three. This post is very special to me. I’ve been waiting for this exact article ever since I started Chicpeajc. This interview and our collab is my birthday gift. Taproot Organics are Jersey City soap makers that infuse organic ingredients and use real food for their products. I’ve been addicted […]
Sydelle Interiors
You know that room in the house that you talk about fixing up for years but never come around to it? You make plans to get new furniture, choose a paint color, get new art, move shit around, maybe even buy exercise equipment, but then it never happens? For the past two years, we’ve wanted […]
Top Things to do This Weekend in Jersey City!
The weekend isn’t the weekend until you’ve checked out the top things to do in Jersey City! We’ve got a list full of fun, kid-friendly, and of course adult-friendly events that all may or may not include ice cream at some point or another! So check it out and see if what we’ve picked will […]
Baby Mantra
Baby Mantra is an excellent skin care company based out of Jersey City that specializes in natural, organic products for babies. I met Nupoor at Short Grain one day and she gave me a few samples to try at home with my mini-chicpea. My little one is not a big bath fan (like most toddlers) […]
Delta Storage
More and more people are choosing to live in urban areas as opposed to moving to the suburbs. The only issue is space. I think all of us who live in Jersey City in an apartment can attest to this “Where the heck do we put all our accumulated s*&t?” Ever since we had a […]
3 Reasons To Go To Physical Therapy FIRST! Plus: Enter to WIN a Fitbit!
by: Dr. James Pumarada, DPT, Complete Physical Rehabilitation When it comes to maintaining your physical health, there are so many medical specialties out there that it can make your head spin. In addition, there are even more alternative methods to maintaining your everyday health. But I’m here to give you three reasons why, when it […]
Office of Innovation Jersey City
Whenever someone emails me with a small business related question I forward it on to The Office of Innovation. What is The Office of Innovation you ask? “Jersey City was one of 12 U.S. cities selected in 2014 to participate in Bloomberg Philanthropies’ Innovation Teams program. Innovation teams (i-teams) function as in-house innovation consultants, moving […]
Making of a Maker: Niroma Studio
Hello, handmade appreciators! I’m back in the Heights profiling yet another talented JC Maker. Close your eyes… well, fake close them, or you won’t be able to read this dope Making of a Maker story. Imagine a room full of white and light. Everywhere you look are gorgeous, textured works of art – each one […]
70 Columbus, Jersey City’s Hottest New Rental!
Over the summer, I was invited to a sneak peek at the new 70 Columbus building while it was still under construction. Even then I was so impressed with the building’s contemporary design and amazing views. The tower’s contemporary design, including dramatic window-bay columns that project from the building, is visually striking from all angles […]
DRS Medical Associates
This post is a game changer for me. You know how many times I’ve asked for recommendations for a local general practitioner?! Every time I went to visit a new one, my experience has been not the best (I will leave the negative reviews to Yelp). I would resort to going back to Manhattan to […]
About Designs
I love flowers. Ok, I know, who doesn’t right?! I really think having fresh flowers and plants in the home makes a huge difference in the ambiance! That being said, I wasn’t always like that. Five years ago when it came down to planning the flower arrangements for my wedding I got so overwhelmed by […]
Base Body Spa
As a busy working mom, taking time for myself is essential. Whenever I am feeling a little stressed out and in need to chill out I always go to Base for a massage. Base is not just a full service gym they also have a wonderful spa! The best part is their massages (other than […]
Seraphim Vape Shop
I met the “Scully Brothers” almost a year ago, they are permanent fixtures in the JC nightlife scene and they throw the best parties!! Kevin and Brian opened Seraphim Vape Shop six months ago in Downtown Jersey City. Which if you remember we already covered here on ChicpeaJC, thanks to our editor Crystal Davis. Since […]
Grove Street Bicycles
We’ve been going to Grove Street Bicycles every since we moved to Jersey City about 8 years ago. My husband and I love riding our bikes and would go into the shop to buy accessories, get our bikes fixed, put air in our tires… you name it they do it. I always had a really […]
Complete Physical Rehabilitation
Complete Physical Rehabilitation Teams Up With ChicpeaJC Written By: Dr. James Pumarada, DPT, Complete Physical Rehabilitation On the eve of our nine-year anniversary in downtown Jersey City, I am happy to announce that Complete Physical Rehabilitation is joining forces with ChicpeaJC as a regular health & fitness contributor! I know what you’re thinking: “That’s great, […]
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