thank you so much for this,, I was born and raised in JC Hudson County. I'm grateful for all the streetwise experiences.

As a Jersey City resident for nearly all of my life, this looks very cool. Thank you for this!

Very poetic film, David. Feels like a lost world on the other side of the looking glass. I love the music choice, too!

Great trip down JC memory lane! Thanks! I actually was looking to see if my Mother would pop up. She went everywhere in JC by bus or walking.

I was born in Jersey City NJ 1983. What a golden memories.

Made some great memories growing up in jersey city heights Franklin n Cambridge st sitting in front of my grandparents cafe Italia coffee shop

this is fantastic both of my parents born and raised in JC now i am a resident good authentic people

My old hometown. Thanks for posting.

The combination of images and music is so poetic and beautiful. Thank you for this.

i remember Woolworths is where they put the path building, they had escalators going down to the trains,also had a closed walkway from cottage street

Thanks for these, David

My dad waved to me from that sell it became some difrrent that was late 80s

The square still looks the same

Hi david- this really was a punch in the gut (in a good way LOL) I was born (1963) and raised in JC - didn’t move till 26 years old - This brings back so many great memories of my youth… I missed the three theaters in Journal Square… Honestly this is everything thank you for posting.

This is amazing ti see thank you

I like the music 🎶

Im pretty sure at 1:26 in this video that guy dressed like a cop is Gorden he was not a police officer but dressed like one and use to direct traffic in the Heights lol

Who remembers 4040 or Pumpkin Hill clothing store!!!!! Duncan Projects!!!!!!

This is the j. .I remember

What year is this from? Love it as a resident of the city. Thanks for sharing

My home

Very cool

Love it

Yes the old path station 🚉

I think I will subscribe

I have a question,What was Indian square in Newark ave between Tonnelle ave and JFK Blvd before Was it populated by Russians, Polish,Czechs or Jewish if so how come when I try to look up the history of Indian square it doesn’t show me anything about it I’m come out empty handed?

My parents and there parents was all from Jersey city. Big family gypsys. I was Born in 1974. In elezibth nj. They all live in Jersey city. My parents was arranged marriage by the gypsies their parents. My mom was 18 my dad was 11. Yes. 11. When thy got married My mom use to walk my dad to school across the street where they use to live. In the house where they all lived was. My grand father grandmother. My grandfathers. Mom and dad who was the old man mygrand fathers brother his wife. His son his sons wife agin arranged marriage. His son had 5 kids. Grandfathers brother had another son he was married. He also had 2 boys they water the youngest from my grandfathers brother. Oh he also had a teen age daughter. So all those people live in one house. Actually it Wasent a house it was like a where house they build a kitchen bathrooms bedrooms my great grandfather the old man in the old lady slept in the big big front down stairs. They build his bedroom sord of on a plat form. I don’t remember really. Very very little I was maybe 4. In 1978 the whole family decided to move to Los Angeles.

Is that Kennedy Blvd at 00:29??

There house was off of central ave

In journal square, what is that tall white building. What's in there?

Mister Softee!

Before the rich yuppies took over downtown.

Public school # 8