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10 Journal Sq,
Jersey City, NJ 07306
Studio - 3 Beds $3,145 - $7,300
96-98 Highland Ave
96-98 Highland Ave,
Jersey City,
NJ
07306
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About 96-98 Highland Ave Jersey City, NJ 07306
Experience Jersey City living at 96-98 Highland Ave. This community is located on Highland Ave in Jersey City. Make a visit to see the available floorplan options. The professional leasing team will be ready to help you find the perfect floorplan option. Drop by the leasing office to schedule a tour.
96-98 Highland Ave is an apartment community located in Hudson County and the 07306 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Jersey City Public attendance zone.
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Signs reading "The Heart of Jersey City: McGinley Square" line the streets of this bustling neighborhood. The up-and-coming area of Jersey City houses small businesses, diverse eateries, and large franchises alike. The streets buzz with commuters on their way to work, students heading to class, and locals running daily errands.
Saint Peter's College allots for much of historic McGinley Square. An active redevelopment plan and local organizations aim to make the neighborhood a highly desirable place to live by upgrading older buildings and bringing in new businesses, condos, and entertainment centers.
Locals can enjoy proximity to New York City and Downtown Jersey City while enjoying a more affordable cost of living. Unique shops, diverse cuisine, and a host of dynamic recreational parks await you in this thriving community.
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Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 3 min | 0.2 mi | |
| Walk: | 10 min | 0.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 13 min | 4.4 mi |
96-98 Highland Ave is within 3 minutes or 0.2 mile from Saint Peter's College. It is also near Hudson Co. Comm. College and New Jersey City University.
Schools
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
1,001 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
194 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
942 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary School
Grades PK-K
160 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-9
391 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
235 Students
Nearby
Private High School
Grades 9-12
497 Students
Nearby
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Transportation options available in Jersey City include West Side Avenue, located 1.6 miles from 96-98 Highland Ave. 96-98 Highland Ave is near Newark Liberty International, located 7.5 miles or 13 minutes away, and LaGuardia, located 14.6 miles or 33 minutes away.
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.6 mi |
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.3 mi |
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.4 mi |
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.4 mi |
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.4 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Walk: | 11 min | 0.6 mi |
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.4 mi |
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Drive: | 7 min | 3.0 mi |
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Drive: | 8 min | 3.1 mi |
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Drive: | 12 min | 5.6 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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Newark Liberty International
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Drive: | 13 min | 7.5 mi |
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LaGuardia
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Drive: | 33 min | 14.6 mi |
Time and distance from 96-98 Highland Ave.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 5 min | 1.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 2.3 mi |
96-98 Highland Ave has 3 shopping centers within 2.3 miles, which is about a 5-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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Liberty Science Center
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Drive: | 7 min | 2.7 mi |
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Liberty Landing Marina
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Drive: | 8 min | 3.2 mi |
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Ellis Island National Monument
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Drive: | 13 min | 4.1 mi |
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Statue of Liberty
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Drive: | 13 min | 4.1 mi |
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Laurel Hill Park
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Drive: | 10 min | 4.3 mi |
96-98 Highland Ave has 5 parks within 4.3 miles, including Liberty Science Center, Liberty Landing Marina, and Laurel Hill Park.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 2.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 9 min | 3.5 mi |
96-98 Highland Ave has 3 hospitals within 3.5 miles, the nearest is CarePoint Health at Christ Hospital which is 1.9 miles away and a 4 minute drive.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 16 min | 6.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 13 min | 7.3 mi |
96-98 Highland Ave is 6.8 miles from Governors Island Support Center, and is convenient to other military bases, including Military Ocean Terminal.
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