The James Monroe, Jersey City

#104 among attractions in Jersey City

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Facts and practical information

The James Monroe is a 312-foot-tall residential skyscraper in the Newport neighborhood of Jersey City, New Jersey. It was completed in 1989 and has 34 floors and stands at a height of 312 feet. The 443-unit, 34-story residential condominium tower contains studio apartments, one and two bedroom units, and three bedroom duplexes. It was developed by the Lefrak Organization of Rego Park, Queens together with Melvin Simon & Associates of Indianapolis and the Glimcher Company of Columbus, Ohio. ()

Completed: 1989 (35 years ago)Floors: 34Coordinates: 40°43'42"N, 74°2'1"W

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The WaterfrontJersey City United States

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Day trips

The James Monroe – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Newport Centre, White Eagle Hall, Headroom LGBTQ+ Lounge, Shearwater.

~1320 ftSW
Shopping, Shopping centre
Newport Centre, Jersey City
7 min walk • Newport Centre, commonly known as Newport Mall, is a shopping mall in Jersey City, New Jersey, that opened in 1987. It is a major component of the enormous Newport, Jersey City, a mixed-use community on the Hudson River waterfront across from Lower Manhattan.
1 miW
Dancing, Nightlife
White Eagle Hall, Jersey City
25 min walk • White Eagle Hall is a music, theatre, and dining venue in a restored historic building in the Village neighborhood of Downtown Jersey City, New Jersey, located on Newark Avenue. Originally built in 1910 as community center.
0.6 miSW
Dancing, Nightlife
Headroom LGBTQ+ Lounge, Jersey City
16 min walk • Headroom LGBTQ+ Lounge, also called simply Headroom, was a short-lived gay bar in Jersey City, New Jersey. It operated for six months, from November 2020 to May 2021.
1.4 miSE
Ship, Boat tours, Outdoor activities
Shearwater, New York City
36 min walk • The Shearwater is an 81.5-foot wooden schooner docked in Lower Manhattan in New York City in the U.S. state of New York. The schooner was designed by Theodore Donald Wells and built by the Rice Brothers Corporation in East Boothbay, Maine in 1929.
0.8 miS
Monuments and statues
Katyń Memorial, Jersey City
22 min walk • The Katyń Memorial is a bronze statue created by Polish-American sculptor Andrzej Pitynski in dedication to the victims of the 1940 Katyn massacre, in which thousands of Polish Army officers and intellectual leaders who had been interned at Kozielsk or imprisoned at Ostashkov...
1.3 miSE
Bridge, Theater, Concerts and shows
West Street pedestrian bridges, New York City
35 min walk • The West Street pedestrian bridges are a series of pedestrian bridges that cross West Street to connect the neighborhoods of Tribeca and the Financial District with Battery Park City in Lower Manhattan, New York City.
0.7 miSW
Church, Performing arts, Historical place
Grace Church Van Vorst, Jersey City
18 min walk • The Grace Church Van Vorst, is located in Jersey City, Hudson County, New Jersey, United States. The church was added to the National Register of Historic Places on August 1, 1979.
0.6 miN
City hall
Hoboken City Hall, Jersey City
16 min walk • Hoboken City Hall, is located in Hoboken, Hudson County, New Jersey, United States. The building was designed by Francis G. Himpler and was built in 1883. The building was added to the National Register of Historic Places on January 1, 1976. The building is a Second Empire structure modified to a Beaux Art Classicism design.
0.6 miW
Bridge, Historical place
Harsimus Stem Embankment, Jersey City
16 min walk • The Harsimus Stem Embankment, also called Sixth Street Embankment, is a half-mile-long historic railroad embankment, now abandoned and largely overgrown with foliage, in the heart of the historic downtown of Jersey City, New Jersey in the United States.
0.4 miSW
Skyscraper
Marbella Apartments, Jersey City
11 min walk • Marbella Apartments is a 427 ft tall skyscraper in Jersey City, New Jersey. It is the 17th tallest building in Jersey City. When it was completed, it was the tallest residential building in Jersey City.
1.3 miE
Museum, Art gallery
Art Projects International, New York City
33 min walk • Art Projects International is a contemporary art gallery located in TriBeCa, New York City. It focuses on works of art by leading contemporary artists with diverse international backgrounds.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to The James Monroe?

Nearby attractions include Newport Tower, Jersey City (3 min walk), Towers of America, Jersey City (3 min walk), Newport, Jersey City (5 min walk), Marbella Apartments, Jersey City (11 min walk).

How to get to The James Monroe by public transport?

The nearest stations to The James Monroe:

Bus

Washington Boulevard at Newport Parkway • Lines: 126 (3 min walk)

Light rail

Newport • Lines: Hblr (5 min walk)
Harsimus Cove • Lines: Hblr (12 min walk)

Metro

Newport • Lines: Hob–Wtc, Jsq–33, JSQ–33 via HOB (5 min walk)
Hoboken • Lines: Hob–33, Hob–Wtc, JSQ–33 via HOB (15 min walk)

Train

Hoboken Terminal (15 min walk)

Ferry

Hoboken NJ Transit Terminal (16 min walk)
Paulus Hook Ferry Terminal (26 min walk)