The Academy is a premium boutique preschool located in waterfront Jersey City, designed to nurture academic development in young children while promoting independence and social and emotional maturity. This esteemed institution is dedicated to empowering its students for the future with comprehensive preparation, fostering an open mind, and encouraging creative, ethical, and ambitious thinking. Through its innovative curriculum and supportive environment, The Academy aims to equip young learners with the skills and confidence needed to navigate the complexities of the world with ease and competence, growing future leaders and global citizens.

Cafe Peanut is an organic café nestled in the community’s heart, known for its artistic interiors, organic cuisine, live music, and bands. Beyond its cultural and culinary offerings, the café actively contributes to the welfare of Hudson County’s most vulnerable populations by providing nutritious meals, demonstrating a strong commitment to social responsibility and community support.

Design by Mani is a boutique design studio where Dorota’s approach to interior design is deeply client-focused and contextually inspired, seamlessly blending her clients’ practical needs and aesthetic preferences with the location’s unique characteristics. Her designs often incorporate a dash of whimsy, adding a playful yet sophisticated element that enhances the overall ambiance. This signature approach ensures that each space is functional, well-integrated with its surroundings, and possesses an element of surprise and delight, reflecting a tailored and thoughtful design philosophy.

She holds the belief that success is not a right but a privilege that must be earned daily through discipline and thoughtful action. Dorota embodies the spirit of a ‘Dreamer,’ continually seeking new challenges and opportunities to grow and make a meaningful impact.