Liberty Harbor is a neighborhood in Jersey City, New Jersey situated on the Morris Canal's Big Basin opposite Liberty State Park.[1][2][3][4][5][6] The harbor was originally conceived in the 1970s to replace disused land and brownfields.[7]
Liberty Harbor | |
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Location of Liberty Harbor in Hudson County, New Jersey | |
Coordinates: 40°42′55″N 74°02′53″W / 40.715391°N 74.048077°W | |
Country | United States |
State | New Jersey |
City | Jersey City |
Time zone | Eastern (EST) |
• Summer (DST) | Eastern (EDT) |
Website | https://www.libertyharbor.com/ |
The neighborhood masterplan follows concepts of new urbanism;[8] the masterplan was originally created by architectural firm Duany and Plater-Zyberk.[9]
The Marin Boulevard station and Jersey Avenue station of the Hudson–Bergen Light Rail serve the neighborhood.[10] A NY Waterway ferry route between Lower Manhattan and Liberty Harbor was inaugurated in 2009.[11][12] Liberty Landing Ferry operates from the foot of Warren Street.
See also
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edit- ^ Hine, Ron (July 28, 2020). "Liberty Harbor North at Jersey City waterfront based on the tenets of new urbanism".
- ^ Larry Hobbs (January 16, 2016). "Is time right to revive Liberty Harbor development". The Brunswick News. Retrieved November 24, 2021.
- ^ "Liberty Harbor / Marin Blvd". Nywaterway.com. Retrieved December 28, 2018.
- ^ Cervero, Robert (2004). Transit-oriented Development in the United States: Experiences, Challenges, And Prospects. Transportation. p. 224.
- ^ "The mixed-use Liberty Harbor East tops off at 22 floors". Bizjournals.com. Retrieved November 24, 2021.
- ^ "Luxury Rental Neighborhood in Jersey City". Liberty Harbor.
- ^ Waggoner, Walter H. (March 22, 1973). "JERSEY CITY PLANS HARBOR COMPLEX". The New York Times – via NYTimes.com.
- ^ Steuteville, Robert (May 1, 1999). "Liberty Harbor North based on Manhattan urbanism". CNU.
- ^ "Liberty Harbor North, Jersey City, New Jersey, USA". Dpz.com. Retrieved April 23, 2019.
- ^ Martin, Antoinette (July 23, 2006). "Echoing the Upper West Side". The New York Times – via NYTimes.com.
- ^ Moses, Claire (November 19, 2009). "New ferry route from Liberty Harbor to Lower Manhattan". The Jersey Journal. Retrieved December 28, 2018 – via NJ.com.
- ^ Statue of Liberty National Monument (N.M.) and Ellis Island, Ellis Island Development Concept Plan. Environmental Impact Statement. 2005. p. 84.