Waterside Square South at Newport — Local services in Jersey City

Greetings, I am what you would refer to as a “tenured” resident lol lol; let’s just say, there was no Starbucks, Laguna, Ellipse, blah blah blah when I moved here. During my stay here at Newport, I have had the opportunity to interact with some pretty amazing staff members. Hail to the Queen of Property Managers … Melissa Fitzpatrick, always on her game. No matter what the issue is, I am always greeted and serviced with a smile and “I will take care of it” attitude. Her partner in crime, Lebis Ventura is no slouch either. Lebis has and continues to manage his staff to ensure that the property is maintained and functioning up to par. Lebis is always open to feedback, especially as it relates to ensuring that the tenants in his building needs are being met. Oh let me not forget, our handyman Eddie Nunez. Talk about a magician, I have never seen him encounter an issue that he could not resolve - master at...

Stayed for a year. Pros: Stunning view of the city, close to the PATH, reasonable price. Cons: Building is old and they never renovated the window - cold air comes in through tiny gaps around the window leading to high heating bills. Besides, the heater is old and breaks down so easily I had to get it serviced 6 times last winter. The A/C and heating unit is so noisy as well. Hard to have videocall with the AC or heater on. The front desk takes a lot of time to handle incoming packages and you need to wait like 12 hours even though it had arrived at...

Windows are too old so in winter you have to keep heater always on which ultimately will increase your electricity bill. AC/heater is too noisy so not recommended. No exhaust in kitchen so whatever you cook that smell will be there for whole day. At last overpriced without any reason. Renewal rate offered was more than current market rate and no negotiations so if you want to stay for only one lease term then only it is good otherwise find another place for...