**Art House Productions — a non-profit dedicated to the arts scene in Jersey City — has found a new home. The group is moving to 300 Coles, aka Cast Iron Lofts. They’re leasing a 5,500 square-foot space on the ground floor of the building, which will feature a 99-seat black box theater and art gallery. They hope to open by September and plan on producing two main stage plays, a south Asian Arts Festival, and more. —NJ.com
**If you’ve been wondering what a $3,000+ 1BR at Newport’s Ellipse tower looks like, we’ve got a sneak peek at some of the building’s 1BR and 2BR units, both located on the 11th floor. (Photos below)
**Save the date: Jersey City Tech MeetUp is holding its next High Tech Happy Hour on Thursday, June 15 at Pet Shop. —JCTM
**Two apps — Via and Curb — are making it possible to carpool in New York’s yellow taxis. In exchange for carpooling, you’ll only have to pay 40 percent of the metered fare. —NYT
**It’s not just the leaks that are plaguing the Oculus, empty storefronts are also a big problem. —The Real Deal
**Over 2,500 cyclists biked their way through Jersey City’s six wards Sunday afternoon during the 8th Annual Ward Tour. The number set a new record for the event. —Bike JC
(Photos: Ellipse)
