According to Oktoberfest’s official website, nearly 7 million people visited Munich this year. While Jersey City won’t see that many people, thousands have already arrived to celebrate Oktoberfest — and many more will surely do so with several more events slated for this week.
- The Port Authority’s PR: A review of the timing of the Port Authority announcement on the toll hike, the timing of the vote, the avalanche of press releases on behalf of contractors, unions and consultants, and the rapid-fire schedule of hearings shows New Jerseyans are being hit with an unprecedented PR blitz intended to [...]
Brewers, politicians and beer lovers donned their finest formal apparel last Friday for the grand opening of Pint, which was formerly known as Star Bar. The rebranding of Jersey City’s only gay and craft beer bar is meant to reflect the bar’s reputation for microbrews and its diminutive size.
After about a year of planning and construction, Barcade Jersey City is set to open to the public next week. Co-owner Paul Kermizian says the highly anticipated American craft beer bar/arcade has officially passed all inspections and will open around April 21. We take a peek inside.
Beginning today, the Iron Monkey will be celebrating the arrival of its new beer manager Matt Cinotti in style by featuring 21 different limited-release beers on draft over the next 10 days. A longtime bartender, Cinotti comes to the Monkey from a management position at Hoboken’s Black Bear Bar & Grill, where he set up [...]
For full listings, check out the Cultural Calendar. Want your event listed on our calendar? You can submit it yourself — just click here and follow the simple instructions. TODAY Art lovers can revel in three opening receptions tonight in Downtown Jersey City. _gaia gallery hosts the opening for Viewpoints, which features photography by Danielle [...]
Cookie Chaos! is a recipe book, dedicated to “rock ‘n’ roll, raw cookie dough and whiskey for making life worth living,” written by Connie Sewer, the punk persona of Jersey City’s Kate Kaye (disclosure time: Kaye has contributed to JCI in the past). She created the zine-like booklet six years ago out of her love [...]
When it comes to beer events, Iron Monkey has the most in Jersey City. Period. In October, for example, the bar hosted weekly Meet-the-Brewer nights on Thursday and Friday nights — Weyerbacher, SlyFox, Brooklyn Brewery, Blue Point and other semi-regional craft brewers graced the three-floor establishment and Jersey City staple.
For full calendar listings, be sure to check out the Cultural Calendar. Want your event listed on our calendar? You can submit it yourself — just click here and follow the simple instructions. TODAY A jam-packed weekend of great stuff from Art House Productions starts today with an opening reception for Art is a Feeling [...]
With the craft beer resurgence going strong, several Jersey City bars have beefed up their obscure selections in efforts to lay claim to the title of Jersey City’s best craft beer bar. Perhaps the most unlikely of the bars to take this route is Star Bar, a hole-in-the-wall gay bar tucked away on Wayne Street right off of Grove.
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