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Re: Tax abatements- a Jersey Journal editorial
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Newbie
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Here are a few:
1. Exchange Place Path Station - before 10 Exchange Place was built there were just two (2) creaky elevators and stairs from 1905.
2. Grove Street Path Station entrance stairways on the south of Christopher Colombus Drive next to Pershing Plaza.
3. The extension of Christopher Columbus Drive around the northern and western boundaries of Ferris H.S. connect- ing to the NJTP and Montgomery St. when Dixon was redeveloped.
4. Washington St. extension from 1st St. where it use to terminate to 6th St. @ Newport.
5. Greene St. extension from CC Drive to Morgan St.
6. Extensions of Morgan, Bay & Pearl Sts between Washington & Greene Sts.
7. Improvements to 2nd St. between Washington & Marin
8. Newport Expressway from Jersey Avenue to Newport was a rr row
9. 18th Street extension between Marin & Jersey formerly was landlocked rr row
10 18th St. & Jersey Ave intersection west of Jersey Ave
11. Newport electric substation behind Statco previously downtown was only served by the Morgan and Washington St. substations. there was not enough juice downtown.
12. Grand St. substation - needed to keep all of the back office operations humming so those tenants, such as Goldman Sach, Merrill Lynch, Lehman, AIG, etc. could run their operations and sleep at night.
12. completion of the foot of Washington St. and Paulus Hook park east of Portside.
13. Waterfront walkway
14. Newport Path Station
15. Light Rail System
16. New Jersey City Medical Center @ Grand & Jersey
Posted on: 2005/11/27 21:42
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