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Walker's paradise
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Bikeable
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The Heights is a walker’s paradise. With nearly all services and amenities close by, running errands on foot is a breeze. The area has several public transportation options, offering convenience for some routes and destinations. The Heights is a moderately bikeable area, offering some cycling infrastructure to support local rides.
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Dr. Michael Conti School
Public • PK, K-8 • 672 students
Jotham W. Wakeman No. 6 Elementary School
Public • PK, K-5 • 598 students
Nicolas Copernicus No. 25 Elementary School
Public • PK, K-5 • 521 students
Alfred E. Zampella No. 27 Elementary School
Public • PK, K-8 • 802 students
Christa McAuliffe School
Public • PK, K-8 • 918 students
Jersey City Golden Door Charter School
Charter • PK, K-8 • 668 students
Thomas A. Edison Elementary School
Public • PK, K-6 • 839 students
Veterans Memorial School
Public • PK, K-5 • 551 students
Wallace No. 6 Elementary School
Public • PK, K-5 • 516 students
Jotham W. Wakeman No. 6 Elementary School
Public • PK, K-5 • 598 students
Jersey City Global Charter School
Charter • K-8 • 416 students
Nicolas Copernicus No. 25 Elementary School
Public • PK, K-5 • 521 students
Christa McAuliffe School
Public • PK, K-8 • 918 students
Alfred E. Zampella No. 27 Elementary School
Public • PK, K-8 • 802 students
Charles E. Trefurt School
Public • PK, K-5 • 648 students
Patricia M. Noonan School Ps #26
Public • PK, K-5 • 529 students
Jersey City Global Charter School
Charter • K-8 • 416 students
Christa McAuliffe School
Public • PK, K-8 • 918 students
Alfred E. Zampella No. 27 Elementary School
Public • PK, K-8 • 802 students
Franklin L Williams Ms No7
Public • 6-8 • 854 students
Central Ave at Poplar Street
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Paterson Plank Road + Congress Street
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Palisade Avenue at Booraem Avenue
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Palisade Avenue at Beacon Avenue Opposite of Christ Hospital
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Palisade Avenue at Fleet Street
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Central Avenue at North Street
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Central Avenue at Sherman Place
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Central Avenue at Franklin Street
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Summit Avenue at Hopkins Avenue
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Central Ave at Poplar Street
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Paterson Plank Road + Congress Street
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Palisade Avenue at Booraem Avenue
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Palisade Avenue at Beacon Avenue Opposite of Christ Hospital
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Palisade Avenue at Fleet Street
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Central Avenue at North Street
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Central Avenue at Sherman Place
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Central Avenue at Franklin Street
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Summit Avenue at Hopkins Avenue
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2nd Street
Train
9th Street–Congress Street
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Dahlia's Ice Cream Spot
Food
Hollywood Fried Chicken
Food
Dunkin'
Food
Top 1 Chicken & Giro
Food
Papa John's
Food
El Pollo Supremo
Food
McDonald's
Food
Dunkin'
Food
Subway
Food
Paulie's Brick House
Drinks
Fox & Crow
Drinks
Dahlia's Ice Cream Spot
Food
Hollywood Fried Chicken
Food
Dunkin'
Food
Top 1 Chicken & Giro
Food
Papa John's
Food
El Pollo Supremo
Food
McDonald's
Food
Dunkin'
Food
Subway
Food
Lincoln Inn
Restaurant
Dark Side of the Moo
Restaurant
Tropicana
Restaurant
Noches De Colombia
Restaurant
White Mana Diner
Restaurant
Modcup Coffee
Restaurant
Noodle Fan
Restaurant
Park Avenue Pizza
Restaurant
Rumba's Cafe
Restaurant
Baldwin Liquors & Wines
Shopping
Rainbows
Shopping
Nute Juice
Shopping
Dollar Tree
Shopping
Bubbles Laundromat
Shopping
Laundromat Cleaners
Shopping
Boost Mobile
Shopping
Lee's Liquor
Shopping
Metro by T-Mobile
Shopping
C-Town
Grocery store
7th Heaven Food Mart
Grocery store
99 Cent store
Grocery store
Kenny Ideal Food Market
Grocery store
7-Eleven
Grocery store
Jaritza II Supermarket Grocery
Grocery store
Supremo
Grocery store
Vidalia y Quisqueya Deli & Grocery
Grocery store
Stop & Shop
Grocery store
Baldwin Liquors & Wines
Shopping
Rainbows
Shopping
Nute Juice
Shopping
Dollar Tree
Shopping
Bubbles Laundromat
Shopping
Laundromat Cleaners
Shopping
Boost Mobile
Shopping
Lee's Liquor
Shopping
Metro by T-Mobile
Shopping
BP
Automotive
Citi Bike
Automotive
CarePoint Health Christ Hospital
Automotive
Dubow's Autobody
Automotive
7 Even
Automotive
Dunkin Donuts Parking lot
Automotive
Amin Driving School
Automotive
Washington Park Parking Lot
Automotive
Exxon
Automotive
BP
Automotive
Citi Bike
Automotive
CarePoint Health Christ Hospital
Automotive
Dubow's Autobody
Automotive
7 Even
Automotive
Dunkin Donuts Parking lot
Automotive
Amin Driving School
Automotive
Washington Park Parking Lot
Automotive
Exxon
Automotive
Jersey Drugs
Healthcare
ABA Pediatric Dental
Healthcare
Christ Hospital
Healthcare
Rite Aid
Healthcare
Days Inn
Hotel
Rodeway Inn
Hotel
Skyway Motel
Hotel
Brianna's Beauty Salon
Personal care
Kapricho
Personal care
Jersey City Heights Seventh-Day Adventist Church
Place of worship
Grace Lutheran Church
Place of worship
Hope Center
Place of worship
First Presbyterian Church
Place of worship
Second Reformed Church
Place of worship
Saint Paul of the Cross Church
Place of worship
Trinity Baptist Church
Place of worship
Saint Anne's Church
Place of worship
Grace Gospel Chapel
Place of worship
FDJC Palisade Ave. Firehouse
Public service
Capital One
Public service
Jersey City Gong Club Car 26
Public service
JCPD North District
Public service
Fire Department of Jersey City Engine 7 Ladder 3
Public service
USPS
Public service
Chase
Public service
Jersey City Fire Dept Training Academy
Public service
Pershing Field Community Center
Entertainment
SW3AT Wellness
Sports
Smart Start Academy
Sports
Pershing Field Pool
Sports
Charlie Heger Ice Rink
Sports
Pershing Field Community Center
Entertainment
SW3AT Wellness
Sports
Smart Start Academy
Sports
Pershing Field Pool
Sports
Charlie Heger Ice Rink
Sports
Average utility cost in New Jersey
In New Jersey, renters typically spend around $450 per month on utilities, with costs ranging from $30 for cable to $125 for electricity, depending on factors like home size, season, and usage.
Electricity
$125
$125
Gas
$94
$94
Water
$66
$66
Sewer
$95
$95
Cable
$30
$30
Internet
$40
$40
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