HOBOKEN BRIEFS
City to install vehicle charging stations
The New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) awarded Hoboken a $70,000 grant to purchase, install, and maintain up to 14 electric vehicle charging stations, according to a...
“Save the waterfront!”
Hundreds of Hoboken residents and city officials gathered at Pier A Park and marched along the waterfront to the Hoboken Cove Saturday, March 9, to tell Gov. Phil Murphy to protect the Hoboken waterfront...
Hoboken man pleads guilty to child pornography distribution
Hoboken resident Todd Walsh, 41, pleaded guilty on Tuesday, March 12 on one count of distributing child pornography in Newark federal court according to an announcement by U.S. Attorney Craig Carpenito.
According to the announcement...
Rebuild by Design workshop in Hoboken March 12
The New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (NJDEP) invites the communities of Jersey City, Hoboken and Weehawken to a Design Zone Workshop on the Rebuild by Design project which aims to protect Hoboken and...
Hoboken residents fight to protect the waterfront
Hoboken residents and city officials gathered at Pier A Park and marched along the waterfront to the Hoboken Cove Saturday, March 9, to tell Gov. Phil Murphy to protect the Hoboken waterfront from industrialization.
The...
HOBOKEN BRIEFS
Parking changes began this week
According to a press release from the city, on Monday, March 4, Hoboken was set to launch several new transportation initiatives including free HOP shuttles, a Parking Benefit District, new...
Grim outlook for Hudson rail shutdown
Commuters and homeowners in the New York metropolitan area are facing the possibility of a preventable crisis, according to the Regional Plan Association (RPA), a nonprofit planning organization that operates in the New York...
Moving on up
For the first time in 10 years, the Hoboken public school district was designated as “High Performing” by the New Jersey Department of Education, according to Superintendent of Schools Dr. Christine Johnson.
This announcement was...
A calmer con
People from all over the Tri-state area donned their green apparel and flooded bars in downtown Hoboken on Saturday, March 2, for the annual LepreCon bar crawl. This year's crawl appeared to be calmer...
Council tackles quality-of-life concerns
The city council approved more funds for the city’s ongoing fight to obtain the former Union Dry Dock property, and passed an ordinance for more bike share stations during a brief meeting on Wednesday,...