Many years ago, when my father worked in the Northern NJ area, he would always take me to the same place if I visited. I knew about the Hamilton Park Ale House before I really knew anything else about Jersey City. Ironically, after being priced out of Brooklyn, my husband and I wound up buying [...]
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JC Parking ‘Mercy’?
Posted in jersey city, Uncategorized, tagged filming Jersey City, Hamilton Park, jersey city, Mercy, Movie shoot in Jersey City on April 9, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
So…it seems that there is a television shoot in my neighborhood (Hamilton Park). This wouldn’t have been odd in the least, when I lived in Park Slope, but I live in Jersey City now. After some digging, I discovered that it’s a TV pilot called Mercy, about a nurse returning from Iraq and trying to [...]
Great Cuban Food – Isabella’s De Cuba
Posted in jersey city, tagged Cuban Food, Hamilton Park, jersey city, Restaurant Reviews on December 20, 2008 | 3 Comments »
Moving from Park Slope, Brooklyn to Jersey City has been a major adjustment. Finding good food has proven to be tricky. Park Slope definitely spoiled us, in that we could walk down the block and have 5 – 10 restaurants of good quality at our disposal. I’m not saying that Jersey City doesn’t have good [...]
It’s Been Too Long…
Posted in Gal, tagged jersey city, lay offs on October 31, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Ok, so I know I’ve neglected my small fan base, but I’ve had a lot going on. I’ll give you a quick run through of everything that’s been going on since last I wrote. First, the hubby and I finally made the jump (after all the mortgage shit worked out) and moved to Jersey City! [...]
Expensive Panties Can Really Get You into a Bind
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged 11215, Brooklyn, jersey city, mortgage, park slope, real estate on July 19, 2008 | 2 Comments »
We were getting nervous because we hadn’t heard back from the bank right away. The anxiety was completely warranted. When we finally heard back, we were given a big fat NO. We were shocked. What had happened between this deal and the last? It had only been 2 months and all the financials were the [...]
The Great Mortgage Journey
Posted in New York, park slope, real estate, Uncategorized, tagged 11215, Brooklyn, jersey city, mortgage, New York, park slope, real estate on July 17, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Recently, the hubby and I have been trying to buy our first home. It was very simple at first; we got pre-approved for a mortgage and off we went in search of a real estate broker. The long and short of it really is…it’s not that simple. It starts that way, but one must prepare [...]
