Magnolia Avenue

February 2009 Blog Posts (8)

Journal Square Redevelopment Plan/ Rehabilitation Plan

I think that most people are afraid of change, but change is constant and moves to present itself profoundly & boldly despite those in opposition. I've been a resident of Jersey City since 1961, that's almost (50 years) nearly a half century. Most people want things to remain the same they complain talk about the issues and problems facing humanity, but do nothing, take no action to rid our communities of these ills. Leadership requires vision, but more importantly courage. The majority of… Continue

Added by Jerry Milsap on February 27, 2009 at 5:30pm — No Comments

Square plan tabled skeptics most vocal

Thursday, February 26, 2009



By AMY SARA CLARK

JOURNAL STAFF WRITER



The Jersey City City Council invited the public to speak on the Greater Journal Square Redevelopment Plan last night, and 20 residents answered the call, the vast majority of them against it.



The council then voted 8-0 to table the plan. Councilman Bill Gaughan was absent.



Residents were most concerned about the potential use of eminent domain, the heights of the buildings,… Continue

Added by Chris on February 27, 2009 at 10:04am — 1 Comment

The Liberty Human Society

For all the Animal Lovers out there The Liberty Humane Society needs you to join in
there contest to win a Million Dollar Makeover. All interested send me your name and e-mail
and I will invite you to join Zootoo.com and gain 50 pts. for wach person joining or go directly
to Zootoo.com -join-choose The Liberty Humane Society as your shelter. Thanks Mary

Added by Mary Schneider on February 24, 2009 at 9:19am — No Comments

JSQ Redevelopment Plan

View the updated plan here: Journal Square Redevelopment Plan (Updated February 10)

Added by Chris on February 20, 2009 at 7:55pm — No Comments

JSQ Info.

Yesterday's Jersey Journal (2/17) had a very informative article on the Opinion page. It brings up interesting issues and questions concerning the JSQ Redevelopment plans. What kind of an impact could it have on the residents in and around the Square? You can review the Redevelopment Pan at www.thejcra.org. The City Council introduced the ordindance recently and a public hearing and vote will be held at the Feb.25th meeting.

Added by Carla on February 18, 2009 at 8:03am — No Comments

Chris Bernardo

Chris your incredible-this Web site is great for community interaction. Love it!Mary

Added by Mary Schneider on February 14, 2009 at 7:50pm — No Comments

Photo & Profile

My Photo & Profile will be comming soon.
Mary

Added by Mary Schneider on February 14, 2009 at 7:47pm — No Comments

Thanks, Chris!

This Magnolia Block Assoc. site looks great, Chris. I'll be adding to my profile in the days, weeks to come. Keep up your terrific efforts to improve the quality of life in our neighborhood.

Carla (and Jack, too)

Added by Carla on February 10, 2009 at 2:36pm — 1 Comment

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