Living in JC

Jersey + Co has Gelato Love for the Community

Jersey + Co has Gelato Love for the Community It was unseasonably warm for a Saturday in January. Temperatures rising past 60 degrees and just about everyone in Jersey City could be found outside. Brunch tables were hastily set up on sidewalks, couples walked hand

6 Things to Consider When Choosing a Dog

*Updated 3/26/2020* Due to the current coronavirus pandemic shelters are in need of foster homes and forever homes. Shelter staffs have been significantly reduced and pets have had to be surrendered because of loss of income. See below for the steps to consider when adopting

Up, Up, And Away: A Short History of JC Aviation

Up, Up, And Away: Aviators & Airports of Jersey City   If you say it aloud, it sounds as if you are ready to fly somewhere, as if there is an adventure in the offing, up close and personal. Can you say that phrase and

Top Places for Singles to “Get Cuffed” in JC

Top Places for Singles to “Get Cuffed” in JC   Looking for hot singles in your area? It’s the height of cuffing season, a yearly phenomenon that hits contently unattached folks when the temperature drops and causes them to want to pair off and “handcuff”

NYC Winter Commute Survival Shopping List

NYC Winter Commute Survival Shopping List Happy New Year, everyone! The holidays are over, which means it’s officially time to face the dreaded winter commute into NYC–and these upcoming months are notoriously the worst. Just a few weeks ago we were commuting in a “winter

6 Unconventional Work Spaces In JC

6 Unconventional Work Spaces In JC Occasionally your work or projects can follow you outside the office, invading your evening or your weekend. Perhaps you work at home and are finding the space stifling to your creative process? With either situation, having a safe place

10 Easy Household Swaps to Live Low-Waste

*Updated 7/17/2020* 10 Easy Household Swaps to Live Low-Waste Here in Jersey City, we have so many resources to teach us about low/zero waste living and implementing positive sustainability practices. The biggest hesitation I hear from people who are thinking about trying to live less

Plants: The Good, The Edible and The Resilient

Plants: The Good, The Edible and The Resilient   Decorating a home can be stressful and overwhelming, especially when you want to make it feel like a home and not just a living space. So why not choose decor that has multiple purposes which can

When Can I Throw Out My Christmas Tree!?

When Can I Throw Out My Christmas Tree!?   It is officially 2020 so New Year’s resolutions and “New Year New Me” mindsets are in full effect. From experience the best way to start off this new year is with a clean slate which means

Jersey City NYE Events (for any kind of night)!

Jersey City NYE Events (for any kind of night)!   No pressure, but this New Year’s Eve launches us into the next decade! There better be an epic celebration. Want to party until 4 a.m.? Or just savor on some cocktails and chill? Whatever it