New Exchange Place Plaza design is right for Jersey City

“There has been extensive debate regarding the renovation of Exchange Place Plaza for many years from many sides. That is now changing based on the Planning Board’s 5-0 approval this week. Residents, visitors and businesses in and around Exchange Place correctly expect the plaza to be improved to the dynamic standard of the entire neighborhood and realize the potential of our beautiful waterfront. However, all progress is a series of compromises. Many people held vastly different views as to what the plaza should be. For example, green space vs. the ability to host large public gatherings, safety concerns, new amenities for the growing population, pedestrian vs. vehicular access and, lastly, how to appropriately incorporate the Katyn Memorial into the plaza.'“

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