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Due to the 9/11 attacks, many companies in the financial district of Lower Manhattan were severely affected. Therefore, in order to ensure the normal operation of their companies and avoid the adverse effects of similar events, they established offices along the Hudson River in downtown Jersey, such as large financial institutions such as UBS, Goldman Sachs, JPMorgan Chase, Citibank, and Merrill Lynch, providing more than 51000 job opportunities.

If you want to find a place near the fast-paced New York that offers both cost-effectiveness and a beautiful and comfortable living environment, you must choose the New Jersey area. It is surrounded by Newark Bay, Upper New York Bay, and the Hudson River. There is also Liberty State Park, the second-largest natural park in the United States, which serves as a natural green lung where you can relax in your free time.

There are ferries, subways, light rails, and buses here. It takes only 20 minutes to drive directly to Newark Liberty International Airport along Interstate 78. The Exchange Place in the city center includes subway stations, light rail stations, ferry terminals, and bus stops, providing seamless connectivity with Manhattan. With a 24-hour subway system, it takes only 3 minutes to reach the new World Trade Center in Manhattan in one stop and two stops to reach Wall Street. It is very convenient for both commuting and going out for shopping and entertainment.

The people living here are mainly families. High-income individuals are primarily concentrated among white-collar workers in the financial industry along the Hudson River. It is an area with a very high happiness index. If you want to pursue a higher - quality and more luxurious living environment, you need to drive or take public transportation to Manhattan Island.

Jersey City is a city in New Jersey, located on the west side of the Hudson River and facing Manhattan Island across the river. To the west is Newark Bay, to the east is Upper New York Bay, and to the north is the long Hudson River, surrounded by two bays and facing the water on three sides.
Jersey City is also known as the 'West Wall Street', comparable to the Wall Street in the Manhattan Financial District. The people living here are mainly white-collar workers in the financial industry in Manhattan. There are also employees or executives of local large companies such as Goldman Sachs. The commuting time from Jersey to Manhattan Island is about 15 minutes, with a direct one-stop service to the downtown financial district.

In Jersey City, there are a total of 456.3 violent crimes per 100,000 people annually, slightly lower than the national figure of 465. And there are a total of 1,769.6 property crimes, far lower than the national figure of 2,826.9 (In Beijing in 2012, the annual criminal crime rate per 100,000 people was approximately 704).
Jersey City is located within the Jersey City public school district, which includes 47 public schools and 29 private schools. The highest rated among them is Dr. Ronald E. McNair High School with a score of 10, and the best private high school is St. Petersburg Preparatory School.

Located within Liberty State Park. This monument, completed on August 15, 2011, consists of two walls that are 30 feet high and 208 feet long. The proportions of the walls symbolize the twin towers of the World Trade Center. The walls are made of stainless steel, with the names of 746 victims from New Jersey who died in the September 11 attacks etched on them. The granite passage between the walls faces the original site of the World Trade Center twin towers across the Hudson River.

Goldman Sachs Group is an internationally leading investment bank that provides a wide range of investment, consulting, and financial services to the world, with a large number of clients from multiple industries, including private companies, financial enterprises, government agencies, and individuals. Goldman Sachs Group was founded in 1869 and is one of the oldest and largest investment banks in the world. Its headquarters are located in New York and it has branches in Tokyo, London, and Hong Kong, with 41 offices in 23 countries.
My child works in Manhattan, but the apartment on Manhattan Island exceeds our budget and offers better value for money compared to apartments in Jersey. There are also more options for new homes, so I bought a two bedroom apartment for my child here, which will be convenient for us to visit in the future.
Jersey City to Manhattan Island is also very convenient, but the cost-effectiveness of houses here is much higher, and there will definitely be room for appreciation in the future. Buying a small apartment as an investment also has a relatively stable rental to sales ratio.
The development of the Jersey City waterfront has propelled the growth of Jersey City. The area was previously occupied by railway yards and factories. Now, the construction of a large number of high-rise buildings has increased the influx of new population and promoted the development of the Exchange Place financial district, which later became known as "West Wall Street". Large financial institutions such as UBS, Goldman Sachs, JPMorgan Chase, and Citibank occupy high-rise office buildings in the Jersey City waterfront area.
From 1917 to 1947, Jersey City was governed by Mayor Frank Hague. He was initially elected as a candidate supporting government reform, but his governance was once considered very autocratic. Hague ruled the city with an iron fist. Meanwhile, he also pressured governors, U.S. senators, and judges to follow his advice.
In 1908, John L. Leal installed the first permanent drinking water disinfection system in the United States on the city's water supply system. Since then, residents of Jersey City have been able to drink safely disinfected drinking water.
Three passenger railroad terminals were opened in Jersey City, adjacent to the Hudson River. Tens of millions of immigrants passed through these stations when they entered the United States from Ellis Island and headed west. The railways changed the geographical landscape here by building the Erie Railroad and several large freight railroad yards. Until the early 20th century, the railroad companies were the largest employers in Jersey City.
On April 2, 1869, the state legislature passed an act, and a special election was held on October 5, 1869. One provision of the act stated that only adjacent towns could be consolidated. Consolidation did not begin until 1870. Three years later, Greenville agreed to be annexed by Jersey City, and at this time, the final regional outline of Jersey City was basically completed.

Jersey City is mainly dominated by mid to low rise apartments, with a small number of townhouses and detached villas. High rise landscape apartments are very scarce, and second-hand housing transactions dominate the market.

