Marketed as “Manhattan’s best-kept secret,” Newport offers luxury living, scenic views, shopping, and a seven-minute commute to New York City via the PATH train. Plus, the light...

Renters are snapping up apartments at LeFrak’s newest building in Jersey City, a 385-unit high-rise at the northern end of the famed Newport neighborhood. Known as Bisby, the tower at 30...

Home to 385 units, Bisby is a modern complex with a sprawling 33,000-square-foot landscaped roof deck. Residents gather here to enjoy its outdoor kitchen, BBQ grills, sun deck, and...

Work is nearing completion on The Bisby, a 34-story residential building at 30 Park Lane North in the Newport section of Jersey City, New Jersey. Developed by the LeFrak...

A high-rise that has been in the works for almost four years is heading towards the finish line as the latest community to hit Jersey City’s Newport neighborhood has begun their leasing...

Leasing has launched at Bisby, a new luxury rental offering within Jersey City’s vibrant Newport neighborhood developed by LeFrak. This launch comes on the heels of the developer’s...

Architecture: 1st Place WATER’S SOUL Water’s Soul, a monumental sculpture by the renowned Barcelona artist Jaume Plensa, pleads for thoughtful silence on the Hudson...

Located in Jersey City’s vibrant Newport neighborhood, The Beach offers high-quality rental homes with the most sought-after amenities. Residents can take advantage of The...

The bedroom communities of New Jersey have long been an option for New Yorkers fleeing the city in search of less expensive housing and easy commutes. For many apartment hunters, it makes just as...

The Beach, a new, three-tower, complex of residential apartments, is ideally situated in the Newport residential community on the Gold Coast in Jersey City, NJ. 

Located at 88 Town Square Place, the new Franklin School sits on Jersey City’s waterfront, right outside the Newport PATH station — just a stop away from downtown Manhattan....

A company that has built some of the most prominent landmarks in Jersey City’s Newport neighborhood will soon be pitching a proposal that could bring three modern buildings, a new street, and...

Pre-pandemic, fresh air features may not have been at the top of an urban home seeker's list of needs or even wants. But in this new world, access to outdoor space is everything. 

Over the past several decades, the 19-mile stretch of New Jersey's Hudson Waterfront has been groomed into the type of luxury real estate market that has die-hard New Yorkers taking notice. 

 A special opening day on Friday is set aside for Newport residents.

The snow-white head commands a sweeping view of the river in front of a forest of high-rise buildings in Jersey City's rapidly developing Newport waterfront.

The artist's tallest public sculpture to-date

Water's Soul depicts the serene face of a young subject holding a finger to her lips in a state of silent contemplation

“It’s paying homage to the water,” 

Leasing at ‘The Beach’ in Jersey City recently surpassed 75 percent just ten weeks after launching this summer. 

Waterfront living with all the urban amenities—that’s what you’ll get at The Beach’s “floating” apartments.

...making it the LeFrak Organization’s fastest and most successful lease-up.

Instead of just buying art on the open market, the LeFrak family wanted to profile the talent found in the Jersey City art scene for its new building,

...another example of how the demand for top-level multi-family residences on the Gold Coast have not been lessened by the pandemic... 

The Beach offers several spaces that capitalize on the picturesque waterfront and skyline views and connect residents with nature, including a sprawling landscaped waterfront courtyard with an...

The Beach is located right next to Newport Green, the neighborhood’s four-acre park and playground complete with a sandy beach.  

The two-tower development’s design by HLW Architects (of Ellipse fame), was inspired by the rippling water surrounding the neighborhood, and leasing has launched on the apartments...

LeFrak said the buildings, designed by HLW Architects, have a wave-like façade with undulating terraces that mimic the rippling water that surrounds the neighborhood.

Anthony Boone was selected to design and execute a feature piece for the new building known as The Beach

A luxury rental building situated in the picturesque, tree-lined neighborhood of Hamilton Park, Jersey City, Revetment House makes a perfect home for furry friends. Residents have access...

Located on the waterfront of Jersey City’s thriving Newport neighborhood, Laguna combines waterfront living with incredibly spacious homes, all on coveted green space. Laguna places residents...

Located on the waterfront of Jersey City’s thriving Newport neighborhood, Laguna combines waterfront living with incredibly spacious homes, all on coveted green space. Laguna places residents...

The 42-story Ellipse is topped off with an expansive pool deck overlooking the Hudson River offering barbecue stations, lounge areas, and jaw-dropping views of Lower Manhattan. Inside, the...

Located on the waterfront of Jersey City’s thriving Newport neighborhood and designed by internationally-acclaimed design firm Arquitectonica, Ellipse has upped the ante for luxury living in...

For those commuting into Manhattan but looking for an alternative to the PATH, Newport provides easy access to the NY Waterway into Midtown Manhattan, an enjoyable commute in the fresh outdoor air.

Located on the waterfront of Jersey City’s thriving Newport neighborhood and designed by internationally-acclaimed design firm Arquitectonica, Ellipse has upped the ante for luxury living in...

 Where to go, how to learn to skate

With the holiday spirit in full swing, it's time to bundle up, dust off those ice skates, and head over to Newport Skates for a perfect start to the winter season. 

Newport Skates' rink may not be the biggest in the state, but it definitely has a spectacular view!

Close to Manhattan and easily accessible by public transportation, Jersey City is a good alternative for buyers who are priced out of New York City.

With school back in session and Fall fully in swing, parents throughout the city are on the hunt for after-school programs that can help give their kids an extra boost. Families crave accessible...

Throughout the gorgeous neighborhood on Jersey City’s waterfront, various Newport residential developments program their resident lounges with special events such as cooking classes, mixology...

You'll probably never be bored in NYC. With endless things to do and see, NYC is certainly one of the most social places to live. Jersey City has been a real estate hot-spot...

Healthy, fruity eats arrive in Newport. Newport residents have a new spot to get their daily pick-me-up. Frutta Bowls Jersey City has officially opened at 100 Town Square Place.

A new luxury rental building in the picturesque, tree-lined neighborhood of Hamilton Park, Jersey City, Revetment House makes a perfect home for furry friends.

Chico, a city dog, wasn’t ready for the suburbs — and neither were they. Jersey City suits them all just fine.

Down the coast in Jersey City’s Newport neighborhood (another name harkening back to old-money splendor) sits the Ellipse rental tower. A mural in the lobby sets the explicit...

Spanning an entire wall, the living green wall mural depicts a scene of a sailor crossing the Hudson River between Manhattan and Newport.

While condos get most of the credit for having amazing amenities, a number of rental developments throughout the country are kicking it up a notch with spectacular pools...

Bring a picnic and revel in the sheer relaxation of Newport Green, located in the lively Newport neighborhood of Jersey City.

NYRR Fiesta 5K drew more than 5,500 runners

The 4,000-square-foot space features futuristic details like interactive touch-screen pressentation walls, iPad-controlled displays walls and a massive, highly detailed 3-D interactive model...

Newport, Jersey City, one of the largest and most successful mixed-use waterfront communities in the country, has opened a brand-new, state-of-the-art leasing gallery.

Hoboken and Jersey City are the two Jersey cities that New Yorkers are most familiar with, thanks to their proximity and easy access across the Hudson River, at least by name.

Big changes are coming to the 2019 Newport Half. What you need to know!

Revetment House is a modern building whose aesthetic is inspired by its historic location atop a former railroad embankment once operated by the Pennsylvania Railroad. 

LeFrak's Revetment House hits 70 percent occupancy after five months.

LeFrak's newest addition to Jersey City, Revetment House is currently leasing its 163-unit collection of rentals - and the building is already 90 percent leased after launching in 2018. ...

After working out of a smaller storefront at the foot of Grove Street for the last 13 years, a local Mexican restaurant just kicked off their latest endeavor at a massive space in Jersey City...

Where to move in Jersey City: Best neighborhoods, deals, and more for renters and buyers

New York Road Runners spreads its wings to Jersey City - Newport Fiesta 5K slated for May 4.

Join us for an evening of seasonal cheer and family fun at Newport’s annual tree lighting celebration. 

Newport Skates, the only outdoor ice skating rink in Jersey City, is now officially open for the 2018-2019 season. 

Located on the waterfront of Jersey City’s Newport neighborhood and designed by internationally-acclaimed design firm Arquitectonica, At LeFrak’s curvaceous rental...

Designed by HLW Architects, Revetment House in beautiful and historic Hamilton Park, Jersey City, was built as an homage to the industrial roots of the neighborhood. Inspired by the...

As the city’s population has grown and its skyline has been redrawn with new high-rises over the past decade, singles and couples who moved there as young adults are electing to stay and...

LeFrak's newest addition to Jersey City, Revetment House, has officially launched leasing and has revealed stunning new model residences to offer a a taste of the lifestyle and convenience...

Hamilton Park’s busy rental market just gained a few more listings. LeFrak’s Revetment House has officially launched leasing of its 163 units.

Over 3,000 runners participated in the 2018 Ruth’s Chris Newport Half Marathon this past weekend.

From megaprojects to affordable apartments, these are the major rental projects to keep an eye on this fall.

LeFrak touted the design as having “an industrial-chic aesthetic” that reflected the historic Pennsylvania Railroad embankment on which the building sits. Amenities include a landscaped...

The latest addition to the neighborhood comes courtesy of LeFrak, which just unveiled its new residential building the Revetment House, a sister building to the neighboring Embankment House. ...

New signage has gone up at 499 Washington Boulevard, the future home of Ruth’s Chris Jersey City steakhouse. The 11,750-square-foot restaurant is slated to bring its signature steaks to...

The 15th annual Riker Danzig Newport 10k race was attended by thousands, many of those actually competing in the race itself.

Within just one year of the building's launch, Jersey City’s record-setting rental tower The Ellipse is now fully leased. The 41-story tower made history and headlines when it...

The Ellipse is topped off with an expansive pool deck overlooking the Hudson River offering barbecue stations, lounge areas, and jaw-dropping views of Lower Manhattan. Inside, the apartments,...

Located on 600 acres along the Hudson River in Jersey City, Newport is the largest mixed-use waterfront community in the United States. One of the area’s most anticipated new additions...

LeFrak’s latest Jersey City high rise is part luxury rental tower, part ocean liner.

Whether you’re looking for Asian, Mexican, or a classic filet mignon, a trip to Newport Jersey City will soon satisfy any craving. Below are the three restaurants coming to town — Menya...

Since the start of the year, we’ve seen the grand opening of Menya Sandaime and just this week the debut of Japanese fast-casual restaurant Kobeyaki.

The mention of Newport conjures up images of yacht-filled harbors, gorgeous mansions, and beautiful beaches. But there is another Newport much closer to downtown Manhattan than Rhode Island...

LeFrak has unveiled the long list of amenities at the Ellipse, its new high-end, 41-story apartment tower in the Newport section of Jersey City.

MillionDollarVillas.com received an update regarding the luxury and very fancy amenities at The Ellipse, the new high-end rental high-rise in Newport, Jersey City’s waterfront neighborhood.

The 41-story tower, which has been featured by the New York Times, made its debut last April with studios that commanded $2,600/month. Roughly 10 months later, the 381-unit building...

Home to Jersey City’s priciest rental, the 41-story building known as The Ellipse is now showing off its amenity spaces. 

Home to Jersey City’s priciest rental, the 41-story building known as The Ellipse is now showing off its amenity spaces. The developer on the project, LeFrak, has shared a host of images...

The most expensive rental unit in Jersey City history, penthouse five in the Ellipse, is a 2,300-square-foot, four-bedroom apartment with jaw-dropping southeastern views of the Hudson River and...

With Christmas Eve just one week away and Hanukkah already past its halfway point, it seems as though this holiday season is flying by! Luckily, the fun doesn’t seem to be slowing down...

From rinks with great views, to Friday night discos, to educational programs with Olympic gold medalist alums, lace up and check out our favorites! READ MORE

In addition to the tree lighting, the ceremony featured all sorts of seasonal festivities including photos with Santa, traditional carols sung by the Dickensian Carolers, and a ride on the Santa...

When approached by the Newport Associates Development Group about opening a third facility, former U.S. Olympian Wang Chen could not resist.

Join us for an evening of seasonal cheer and family fun at Newport’s annual tree lighting celebration. 

Jersey City is welcoming its first table tennis club, Wang Chen Table Tennis Club, which will occupy 3,100 square feet at 31 River Drive, Newport Associates Development Group announced.

Olympic table tennis champion Wang Chen is set to open a Wang Chen Table Tennis Club on the Jersey City waterfront.

The most expensive rental listing in Jersey City’s history just hit the market at $10,995 a month, The Real Deal has learned. The unit is the largest of five penthouses at the Ellipse,...

The most expensive rental listing in Jersey City is a $10,995-a-month penthouse on the waterfront, according to reports. The unit hit the market this week and is the largest of five penthouses at...

Newport's 16th annual tree lighting ceremony will feature all sorts of seasonal festivities from 6 to 8 p.m. Dec. 5 in the Newport Town Square.

After a great experience as a Blog Partner with the Newport 10K in May, I was invited to run the the Newport Half Marathon in September and jumped at the opportunity. 

The start time for the half marathon was 8:30am, which I suppose is actually somewhat late for a race time.

More than 2,500 runners competed in the Newport Liberty Half Marathon in Downtown Jersey City Sunday. 

It’s time for downtown’s premier race.

With breathtaking views of Ellis Island and the Manhattan skyline, the Newport Liberty Half Marathon makes racing to the finish line way more motivating.

So I’m super stoked to be running the Newport Half Marathon and can’t wait to nail my mileage with the help of a few thousand friends and spectators. 

If you’ve thought about running a half marathon, or perhaps have worked up to running at least 8 or 9 miles and haven’t thought about it yet, there’s still time to register for...

The Newport Half runs basically along a similar route that I run almost every time I lace up my sneakers and head out the door in Jersey City.

A new study by Men’s Health names Jersey City as the 4th least cancer-prone city in the U.S.

So, now that I am marathon training, I am happy to sign up to do a half marathon on my way there, to sharpen speed and practice a fueling strategy.

SURVIVED SUMMER SEMESTER AND ALLLLL THE RUNNING!

Known among running enthusiasts as a great preparation & training run for the New York City Marathon held each November,

This cornerstone of the community events season benefits the Jersey City Health Center| RWJBarnabas Health, the area’s only not-for-profit hospital and regional trauma center.

ADMISSION: $44-$55 Jersey City Health Center| RWJBarnabas Health fundraiser with USATF-certified course

This cornerstone of the community events season benefits the Jersey City Health Center| RWJBarnabas Health, the area’s only not-for-profit hospital and regional trauma center.

This cornerstone of the community events season benefits the Jersey City Health Center| RWJBarnabas Health, the area’s only not-for-profit hospital and regional trauma center. 

These are the race reports of when I participated as an official entrant, both as paid and as sponsored.

Jersey City's newest luxury rental tower was developed by LeFrak and overlooks the Hudson River. The 381-unit building features 24,000 square feet of amenity space, including an expansive outdoor...

If there’s one thing that makes Ellipse stand out among Jersey City’s increasing stock of rentals, it’s the building itself. Named after its oblong shape, the building...

Standing on a muddy pile of concrete and brick at the edge of a construction site in Jersey City, the developer Richard LeFrak glanced up at the 41-story glass and steel tower rising on the bank of...

For the 14th year, Newport renewed its summer tradition of hosting a giant beach party on the Jersey City waterfront Wednesday night.  The 14th Annual Newport Beach Party featured live...

Bob Cotter has led Jersey City's planning department for the last three decades, watching the Waterfront transform into one of the hottest real-estate markets in the nation. The Jersey...

Nastasya Tsultsumova arrived in the United States as an exchange student at age 15, spending a high school year in Tulsa, Okla. Ms. Tsultsumova is from the Republic of Kalmykia in southwest...

Over three decades, the LeFrak family has moved mountains of dirt to transform a 300-acre derelict rail yard on New Jersey’s Hudson River waterfront into a sprawling waterfront community of...

With his hand firmly gripping the giant light switch, Council President Rolando Lavarro helped officially usher in the 2016 Christmas season in the Newport section of Jersey City on Dec. 2, the...

A little rain and fog could not break the holiday spirit in Jersey City last night. Residents gathered at Town Square Plaza in the Newport section of the city for the 14th annual Newport Tree...

The folks that run the Newport complex in Jersey City seems to be leading the way once again, as they’ll be the first in NJ to have solar powered smartphone charging benches. Plus charging...

The sun was hiding behind gray clouds this morning when more than 2,000 runners set off in the the 22nd annual T-Mobile Newport Liberty Half Marathon on the waterfront. This year's race kicked...

Easy access to Manhattan, panoramic views of the city skyline, spacious two-bedroom rentals for under $3,000—there’s a lot to love about Jersey City, NJ. And with NYC-style attractions...

Running in Pink is giving away a free entry to the Newport 10k to one lucky reader. READ MORE

Although I'm generally the only adult wearing a helmet (due to my intense clumsiness), I do love ice skating with my family. There are numerous indoor and outdoor skating...

Living down the hall from a bosom buddy is the stuff of sitcoms. Consider Lucy and Ethel in “I Love Lucy,” Seinfeld and Kramer in “Seinfeld,” or most of the characters in...

News 12 NJ shows residents braving the cold conditions for a little winter fun at Newport Skates!

Forbes will begin a new chapter Monday when the financial media giant moves into its new offices in Downtown Jersey City, according to the New York Post. The company's new 92,720-square-foot...

Located in Jersey City, Newport, by Newport Associates Development Co., is a rental community of 13 high-rise buildings and three condominium towers. Amenities include 24-hour doormen and concierge...

New York’s Metropolitan Area now has a new highlight and it’s in New Jersey. Jersey City has been on a stealthy ascent for several years now, but a thriving arts and music scene, a...

Check out any teen/tween musical act and you’ll be sure to see a litany of middle-aged and probably bored parents, standing amongst the fray of kids. It’s a scene that underscores a...

New Jersey’s Gold Coast, the stretch of waterfront running along the Hudson River opposite Manhattan, is in the midst of a building boom, with dozens of developments (mostly rentals) in the...

A roundup of NYC's most family-friendly new buildings & classic properties - all with multi-bedroom units and amazing kids' amenities. Before the 2008 recession, real estate...

The story of Jersey City's waterfront has been written over three decades — and you could easily tell it through the eyes of LeFrak. The revered development firm has been there since...

A ride on the PATH train to Newport, in Jersey City, only takes about three minutes from Manhattan. But mount the stairs to the street and you could be forgiven for thinking you’re in...

Newport Skates brought the Olympic excitement to Jersey City earlier today when Olympic medal winners and national champions in figure skating took to the ice in the city's Newport...