Press Releases & Open Letters from CASID
News 2021
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- 06/15/2020 - Call For Art 2020
- 04/10/2020 - Remembering Michael Yun
- 02/24/2020 - Heights Orthrodontics Now Open, Brings New Smiles to Jersey City
- 11/18/2020- Reusable Tote Bags are Back
- 11/18/2020- Central Avenue Adds 5 New Art Installations
- 06/20/2019 - Call for Art in Most Eye-Popping Mile Walk in Jersey City
- 04/18/2019 - Jersey City Mourns The Loss of Bertha D. Torres
- 11/15/2018 - Central Ave's Reusable Tote Bags Are Back!
- 10/30/2018 - 2018 Window Painting Contest Winners on Central Avenue
- 07/20/2018 - Angel Azul Bakery Celebrates 20th Year Anniversary on Central
- 06/29/2018 - New Call for Art on Central Avenue
- 05/01/2018 - Firehouse Blazing Pizza is Here
- 11/21/2017 - Central Avenue's Reusable Tote Bags are back for 2017
- 10/30/2017 - 2017 Window Painting Contest Winners Annoucement
- 10/24/2017 - Novick Hardware bring back Benjamin Moore Paint to The Heights
- 06/16/2017 - Call for Art for Heights Thoroughfare
- 06/07/2017 - Pampita Meat Shop Opens On Central Avenue
- 06/02/2017 - New Central Avenue Menu Promotes Healthier Living
- 05/10/2017 - 3rd Annual Central Avenue Auto & Music Show
- 12/26/2016 - Cuteticles Is A New Destination For Nail Enthusiasts
- 12/21/2016 - El Gordo Restaurant Opens On Central Avenue, Jersey City
- 11/22/2016 - Central Avenue Reusable Bag Campaign Returns
- 10/27/2016 - Window Painting Contest Winners Announcement
- 08/31/2016 - Dulce De Leche Bakery Is Sweet Addition to Central Ave, Heights
- 06/24/2016 - Central Avenue Welcomes New Heights Art Supply
- 06/20/2016 - Call to Artists: Request for New Artwork on Central Avenue
- 05/27/2016 - Jersey City Students Paint 'City of Trees' art on Central Avenue
- 05/19/2016 - 2nd Annual Central Avenue Auto and Music Show set for May 21st
- 01/05/2016 - The Nail Loft Opens Offering Luxury Experience For Nail Art Enthusiasts
- 12/07/2015 - Santa Claus Visits Central Avenue
- 11/20/2015 - Central Avenue Launches Reusable Bag Campaign
- 11/12/2015 - Grand Opening Event for HolaDoctor
- 11/10/2015 - Central Avenue Redevelopment Statement
- 10/31/2015 - Window Painting Contest Winners Announcement
- 10/12/2015 - First Annual Heights Halloween Window Painting Contest on Central
- 08/18/2015 - Central Ave Italian Deli Helps Promote Local Independent Film
- 06/29/2015 - Call to Artists: 2015 Mural Installation Announcement
- 05/28/2015 - Grand Opening Event for Bocelli's Italian Deli
- 05/07/2015 - Get Ready for the 1st Central Avenue Auto & Music Show
- 09/23/2014 - Call to Artists: New Heights Mural Application
- 05/15/2014 - No Everything Jersey City Festival in 2014
- 10/24/2013 - "The Dream" mural is Unveiled on Central Avenue
- 09/13/2013 - Sole Dreams Grand Opening at 344 Central Avenue, Jersey City
- 04/01/2013 - Annual Meeting of the Corporation Is Set for Wed. April 17, 2013
- 01/15/2013 - Central Avenue Sidewalk Maintenance Program to End Under Healy
- 01/03/2012 - Family Fitness Martial Arts Kicks Off Sandy Relief Efforts
- 12/06/2012 - CASID Membership Votes to Continue SID for Another Two Years
- 11/14/2012 - Fashion Boutique Sneaker Room Hosts Hurricane Sandy Toy Drive
- 08/28/2012 - RFP for Trompe L'oeil Mural Installation Now Available
- 05/04/2012 - It's Going to be a Party!
- 04/25/2012 - Dance Takes Center Stage at the 2012 Everything Jersey City Festival
- 03/15/2012 - Jersey City needs the JCIA
- 10/31/2011 - "Top 5 Needs of New 119 Bus Route"
- 10/26/2011 - "Central Avenue SID Unveils New 'Koi Too' Mural"
- 06/30-2011 - "Towing/ Booting task belongs to Jersey City Parking Authority"
- 06/07/2011 - "Jersey City Officials, CASID, and others Lend Voice at UEZ Hearings"
- 04/25/2011 - "Whoppers only $1.49 at Central Avenue Burger King"
- 03/14/2011 - "Queen of Freestyle" Judy Torres Returns to Festival
- 02/23/2011 - Merchants Welcome Shoppers, Residents, and Visitors at Festival
- 12/30/2010 - Post Blizzard Clean-up on Central Avenue
- 11/22/2010 - Central Avenue Renews SID Program for 2 More Years
- 10/22/2010 - Central Avenue Unveils Two New Murals
- 07/09/2010 - Peddlers, Food Trucks, and Ice Licenses Unfair to Jersey City
- 06/04/2010 - 300% Increase to Morning Bus Service Along Central
- 01/18/2010 - Haiti Relief Efforts Inspires Many in Jersey City
- 12/07/2009- CASID Gives Thanks to Community and City of Jersey City
- 11/25/2009- Central Avenue SID Stands Up Again for Local Unfortunate Family
- 11/24/2009- Central Avenue Locks
- 11/12/2009- Korean Art Gallery
- 11/03/2009 - Korean Art Exhibition
- 10/26/2009- Heights Catch of the Day
- 09/30/2009- The Art of Window Shopping
- 08/03/2009- Jersey City Mourns the Loss of a Fallen Hero
- 03/26/2009 - Kickoff of Second Annual Everything Jersey City Festival
- 03/25/2009 - Heights Coalition Will Host Two Candidate Forums for Municipal Election
- 03/02/2009 - Jitneys on Central Avenue??
- 03/02/2009 - Public Art Coming to Central Avenue
- 01/26/2009 - Prieto/Spencer Bill Requiring ATM Operators to Disclose Balance
- 12/31/2008 - JCPA Protects Safety of Holiday Shoppers on Central Avenue
- 12/23/2008 - Heights Kids Go Caroling on Central Avenue
- 12/12/2008 - Petition Leads to Confirmed Festival Date
- 12/05/2008 - New Multi-Space Parking Meters to be Installed on Central Avenue
- 12/15/2008 - Season's Greetings from the Heights
- 11/12/2008 - Oritani Bank Opens New Branch, Champions Central Avenue
- 11/12/2008 - Veteran's Day Rededication of Pershing Field's "America Triumphant"
- 11/12/2008 - CASID Members Renew SID Program by Overwhelming Margin
- 11/03/2008 - Halloween 2008
- 09/30/2008 - Trick-or-Treat Central!
- 09/30/2008 - Tree Pruning Improves Security on Central Avenue
- 08/20/2008 - CCTV Control Room Dedicated to Memory of Robert Hennigar
- 08/08/2008 - Central Avenue Welcomes WaMu
- 08/06/2008 - Heights Residents Spend a (National) Night Out at Pershing Field
- 07/17/2008 - New Banners Installed on Central Avenue
- 07/10/2008 - Swift Action Protects Pedestrians on Central Avenue
- 06/10/2008 - CASID Installing New American Flags on Central Avenue
- 06/05/2008 - Gas Tax Holiday Will Keep Mass Transit Accessible
- 05/15/2008 - Legend Awards to be Presented at Everything Jersey City Festival
- 05/07/2008 - Local Businesses and Community Groups Make Their Mark on the EJCF
- 04/03/2008 - No. 10/ 99s Round Trip to NYC PABT Now Only $4.50 from Heights
- 12/13/2007 - RNA Takes Lead in Addressing Transit Needs
- 12/05/2007 - Honoring JC Preservationist Theodore Conrad
- 12/04/2007 - JC Fridays Fires Up Heights Nightlife
- 11/29/2007 - Help Wanted: Central Avenue is Looking for a Part-Time Visit from Santa!
- 11/12/2007 - Heights Resident to Represent NJ at National American Miss Pageant
- 11/08/2007 - JCPD North District Made Halloween Safe for Heights
- 10/23/2007 - Community leaders stand by Muncipal Court Judge Irwin Rosen
- 10/19/2007 - Central Avenue Merchants Plan a Safe and Fun Halloween
- 10/17/2007 - JCPA Board of Commissioners Decision Was Hard, but Best for Jersey City
- 10/16/2007 - Parking Authority Lowers Rates in Central Avenue Lots
- 10/15/2007 - HSBC Bank Volunteers Beautify the Jersey City Reservoir
- 10/05/2007 - "Discover the Jersey City Heights" a Community Effort
- 10/03/2007 - Finally, Lights Back on at Heights Underpass
- 08/27/2007 - Recent Bus Changes are Good for the Heights
- 08/20/2007 - New Commute Between Manhattan, Central Ave, JSQ, & Bayonne
- 07/30/2007 - Central Avenue Shoppers are Greeted by Wachovia Bank
- 06/11/2007 - Dickenson High School Students Lose Hair & Gain Esteem
- 06/05/2007 - Teamwork Key to Fixing Lights: PSE&G
- 05/13/2007 - Central Avenue Celebrates Mother's Day
- 05/10/2007 - Assemblyman Prieto seeks long term solution for Bus Service
- 04/23/2007 - Local Community Enjoys Spring Cleaning Event – Thanks JCIA & JCPA!
- 04/15/2007 - Bravo Hudson County Prosecutor & JCPD!
- 01/16/2007 - Central Avenue Begins New Year with Eighteen New Garbage Receptacles
- 01/15/2007 - Central Avenue 2006 Holiday Sweepstake Winners
- 03/17/2006 - Community Support Returns Bus Service on Central Avenue