Category: Hoboken News

In 1939, Leo and Tessie DiTerlizzi opened Leo’s Grandevous, a tavern on Second and Grand streets. Tessie began cooking dinners for patrons in their apartment above the bar, and the food caught on. “Tessie used to come downstairs with dinner for Leo, and people would be asking for extras,” said Sergio DeNichilo, co-owner of the …

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Movie theatre amendments passed The five-screen uptown movie theater in Hoboken is almost ready to open, but construction amendments approved by the city’s Planning Board on Wednesday night have long- and short-term conditions that need to addressed. Clearview Cinemas hasn’t made an opening date public yet, although insiders say they are shooting for Thursday, Oct. …

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The Stevens Institute of Technology was granted 12 variances by the Hoboken Zoning Board of Adjustments on Tuesday to build a four-story parking garage wrapped in a 45,560 square foot educational building on Sinatra Drive. The garage will include 436 spots, most of them for college students. But proponents say the project will take cars …

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Teredos, ship worms, termites of the sea. No matter what you call them, these mollusks are eating away at the wooden piers in Hoboken. A large portion of the walkway between Sinatra Field and the Hudson River collapsed last week, another in a series of generally minor pier collapses along the waterfront. Acting Mayor Dawn …

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Why are campaign contribution reports important? Just look at the allegations surrounding Ex-Mayor Peter Cammarano. The former mayor resigned in late July after he was arrested on allegations that he took thousands of dollars from a government informant posing as a developer, allegedly in exchange for promises to help with the man’s developments. Whether the …

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Three of the actresses on the set of “One Life to Live” have their meals fed to them and their rear ends cleaned several times a day. But they aren’t spoiled; they’re just babies. The Sullivan triplets of Hoboken – Molly, Madeline, and Tess – celebrated their first birthdays in May. They’ve been playing “Baby …

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