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The Village is a neighborhood in the western section of Historic Downtown in Jersey City. It is bordered by Hamilton Park and "Step into this section of Jersey City and suddenly you’re in a tiny Italian town"
''New York News Magazine''. May 16, 1976. Archived at JC Village. Retrieved November 6, 2015. St. Anthony of Padua Roman Catholic Church at 457 Monmouth St. received its historic designation on March 22, 2004.
Village Neighborhood Association (VNA) Website
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The Village is a neighborhood in the western section of Historic Downtown in Jersey City. It is bordered by Hamilton Park and Harsimus Cove
Harsimus (also known as Harsimus Cove) is a neighborhood within Downtown Jersey City, Hudson County, New Jersey, United States. The neighborhood stretches from the Harsimus Stem Embankment (the Sixth Street Embankment) on the north to Christophe ...
to the east and the Turnpike Extension to the west, on the other side of which Jones Park and Mary Benson Park are located. Newark Avenue is the major street across the Village from Grove Street at the east to Bergen Hill
Bergen Hill refers to the lower Hudson Palisades in New Jersey, where they emerge on Bergen Neck, which in turn is the peninsula between the Hackensack and Hudson Rivers, and their bays. In Hudson County, it reaches a height of 260 feet.
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at the west. The neighborhood for many years was considered the city's "Little Italy" neighborhood. Brunswick Street, between 1st and 10th Streets was once full of merchants and nicknamed "Bushel Avenue".''New York News Magazine''. May 16, 1976. Archived at JC Village. Retrieved November 6, 2015. St. Anthony of Padua Roman Catholic Church at 457 Monmouth St. received its historic designation on March 22, 2004.
See also
* White Eagle Hall * Harsimus Stem Embankment * The Horseshoe *List of neighborhoods in Jersey City, New Jersey * Bergen-Lafayette
**Beacon
**Bergen Hill
**Communipaw
**The Junction
** Jackson HIll
* The Heights
**Chelsea
** Sparrow Hill
**Washington Village, around Palisade Avenue
** Western Slope
* Historic Downtown
** Grove Street
** Hamilton Park
** Hars ...
*National Register of Historic Places listings in Hudson County, New Jersey
The following properties are listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Hudson County, New Jersey
This is intended to be a complete list of properties and districts listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Hudson Cou ...
References
External links
Village Neighborhood Association (VNA) Website
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