The burgeoning Journal Square neighborhood of Jersey City could be setting the table to get a new high-rise plus a Whole Foods supermarket as officials have set a date where the greenlight could be given to another mixed-use tower.
Jersey Digs first reported on a proposal to revamp 2859-2873 Kennedy Boulevard last year after it emerged during community meetings. The property, directly adjacent to the Loews Jersey Theater, is currently home to a two-story retail property that features a curved design.
The entity looking to demolish the existing structure in favor of a new development is Kennedy Blvd Acquisitions LLC, an entity registered out of Madison Avenue in New York City. The Jersey City Redevelopment Agency’s Board of Commissioners approved a redevelopment deal for the project earlier this month…