About Downtown Jersey City
Downtown is an area of Jersey City, New Jersey, United States, which includes the Historic Downtown and the Waterfront. Historic Downtown can be further broken down into the neighborhoods of Harsimus Cove, The Village, Van Vorst Park, Grove Street, Hamilton Park and Boyle Plaza. The Waterfront includes the Powerhouse Arts District/WALDO, Newport, the Harborside Financial Center and Paulus Hook (including Exchange Place). Historic Downtown is the area west of Marin Boulevard, while the Waterfront lies to the east. Many of the names of Jersey City’s downtown neighborhoods come from Dutch words or Dutch names from the early inhabitants along the Hudson. On May 13, 1889, seven men met in the City Hall office of Mayor Orestes Cleveland to organize the first free public library for Jersey City.
Downtown Jersey City Zip:
07302
Downtown Jersey City Geo Coordinates:
Latitude: 40.7205764
Longtitude: -74.0515629
Here are some of the bars, restaurants and hotels around Downtown Jersey City:
Taqueria Downtown Catering Co – Authentic tacos, enchiladas, breakfast & sides in no-frills counter-serve eatery with outdoor seats.
Mathews Food and Drink – A bright eatery serving American plates paired with inventive cocktails in sleek, modern surrounds.
The Archer – Rustic cocktail bar for classic drinks paired with a gamey menu of bar bites in dark wood digs.
WÜRSTBAR – A cool spot offering a variety of sausage & beer in a rustic space with an old-school flair.
Residence Inn by Marriott Jersey City – A 2-minute walk from Grove Street train station, this modern all-suite hotel faces a bustling intersection and is 2 miles from waterfront walks at Liberty State Park. It’s also 6 miles from the Empire State Building.
The Westin Jersey City Newport – A 3-minute walk from the Newport PATH station, this upscale hotel is a 8 miles from the Museum of Modern Art in New York City.