The central core of Greenville (between Garfield Avenue and West Side Avenue) is primarily residential, mostly one and two-family homes and lowrise apartment buildings. Principal corridors include MLK Drive, Old Bergen Road and Danforth Avenue. This part of Greenville is home to the Afro-American Historical and Cultural Society Museum at the Greenville Branch of the Jersey City Public Library,[6] Greenville Hospital, Henry Snyder High School, and New Jersey City University all located on the district’s main thoroughfare, Kennedy Boulevard. The Bayview – New York Bay Cemetery is a prominent landmark. The part of Greenville at the city line is known as Curries Woods. Greenville Hospital closed in 2008[7] was renovated and is now part of Barnabas Health which operates Jersey City Medical Center.

Here are some of the bars, restaurants and hotels around Greenville:

Jerkin Chicken – Established, family-run restaurant doling out traditional Jamaican food in a laid-back environment.

Laico’s – Long-running, brick-lined nook offering an array of Italian cuisine, plus cocktails & wine.

Cherry’s Lounge – Longtime bar featuring happy-hour specials, DJ nights, casual American bites & a throwback vibe.

Light Rail Cafe – Mellow American restaurant & bar with wraps, burger & main dishes, plus cocktails & coffee.

Hudson Plaza Motel – Set on Route 440, this basic low-rise motel is 4 miles from Liberty Science Center and Liberty State Park, 5.9 miles from the Cape Liberty Cruise Port and 9.2 miles from Newark Liberty International Airport.

Racpanos – A 2-star property commands an excellent location and provides access to the city’s biggest attractions. With its convenient location, the property offers easy access to the city’s must-see destinations.