Liberty_Harbor

Liberty Harbor

Liberty Harbor

Populated place in Hudson County, New Jersey, US

Liberty Harbor is a neighborbood 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]

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Morris Canal seen from Downtown Jersey City

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.

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References

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    Hine, Ron (July 28, 2020). "Liberty Harbor North at Jersey City waterfront based on the tenets of new urbanism".
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    Larry Hobbs (January 16, 2016). "Is time right to revive Liberty Harbor development". The Brunswick News. Retrieved November 24, 2021.
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    "Liberty Harbor / Marin Blvd". Nywaterway.com. Retrieved December 28, 2018.
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    Cervero, Robert (2004). Transit-oriented Development in the United States: Experiences, Challenges, And Prospects. Transportation. p. 224.
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    "The mixed-use Liberty Harbor East tops off at 22 floors". Bizjournals.com. Retrieved November 24, 2021.
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    "Luxury Rental Neighborhood in Jersey City". Liberty Harbor.
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    Times, Walter H. Waggoner Special to The New York (March 22, 1973). "JERSEY CITY PLANS HARBOR COMPLEX". The New York Times – via NYTimes.com.
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    Steuteville, Robert (May 1, 1999). "Liberty Harbor North based on Manhattan urbanism". CNU.
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    "Liberty Harbor North, Jersey City, New Jersey, USA". Dpz.com. Retrieved April 23, 2019.
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    Martin, Antoinette (July 23, 2006). "Echoing the Upper West Side". The New York Times – via NYTimes.com.
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    Journal, Claire Moses/The Jersey (November 19, 2009). "New ferry route from Liberty Harbor to Lower Manhattan". NJ.com. Retrieved December 28, 2018.
  12. [12]
    Statue of Liberty National Monument (N.M.) and Ellis Island, Ellis Island Development Concept Plan. Environmental Impact Statement. 2005. p. 84.


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