DescriptionJournal Square serves as one of the major transportation hubs in Jersey City and was once its commercial heart. Similar to Times Square in New York, Journal Square was named after a daily newspaper,...
DescriptionThe Sevilla is an apartment building on the southern edge of Journal Square. With a Spanish architectural influence it is one of many classic styled multi-family residential buildings in the area. It...
DescriptionThe Jersey Journal is the primary daily newspaper serving New Jersey's Hudson County. Its main offices (shown here) are located at 30 Journal Square. The newspaper began publication in 1867 and...
DescriptionHudson County Community College is an accredited two-year public community college. An act of the New Jersey Legislature in 1974 gave rise to the college. In 1981 its official name was changed to...
DescriptionBanners sit on light poles and line Ferry Street informing visitors they are in the Ironbound section. The sign reads "Welcome to Newark. A Business Improvement District. Ironbound."
DescriptionDuring the Cold War Fallout Shelters were constructed in urban areas as part of a civil defense effort to protect citizens from radioactive debris ("fallout") in the event of a nuclear war. While most...