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Parking meters roll out on Washington, Hudson streets Parking meters have begun to be installed in uptown Hoboken on Washington and Hudson Streets. The City Council approved the project last June. The meters will be operational “sometime in early 2017,” according to city spokesman Juan Melli. “Plenty of notice will be provided to the public …
Parking meters roll out on Washington, Hudson streets Parking meters have begun to be installed in uptown Hoboken on Washington and Hudson Streets. The City Council approved the project last June. The meters will be operational “sometime in early 2017,” according to city spokesman Juan Melli. “Plenty of notice will be provided to the public …
Hoboken is a busy mile square with new businesses landing here every month. The latest crop includes two Korean restaurants, a clothing wholesaler, and a new fitness studio. Several popular businesses are also leaving the city or moving to a different part of town (see sidebar). The historic Blimpie restaurant is heading uptown, employees say. …
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“The program is under threat,” said Director Bill Bullock as he sat at a grey oval table in a well lit back conference room of Hoboken Family Planning last week. The non-profit agency is one of many family planning centers funded by Title X federal funds for over 40 years. Hoboken Family Planning first opened …
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“The program is under threat,” said Director Bill Bullock as he sat at a grey oval table in a well lit back conference room of Hoboken Family Planning last week. The non-profit agency is one of many family planning centers funded by Title X federal funds for over 40 years. Hoboken Family Planning first opened …
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On the morning of Dec. 2, Councilman Michael DeFusco took to his computer and posted an online petition urging county officials to give Hoboken a $500,000 grant to preserve and renovate Court Street. The narrow cobblestone avenue between Hudson and Washington streets, known to locals as “The Alley,” is made up of original Belgian blocks …
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The Hoboken City Council met Dec. 7 and discussed national hate crimes in the wake of the presidential election. Councilman Ravi Bhalla sponsored a resolution condemning the hate crimes that have taken place across the nation in the wake of the presidential election. By one count, more than 700 incidents have occurred across the country …
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The Hoboken City Council met Dec. 7 and discussed national hate crimes in the wake of the presidential election. Councilman Ravi Bhalla sponsored a resolution condemning the hate crimes that have taken place across the nation in the wake of the presidential election. By one count, more than 700 incidents have occurred across the country …
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Annual Christmas Tree Lighting Dec. 14 The Hoboken Annual Christmas Tree Lighting will take place Wednesday Dec. 14, at 5 p.m. The Hoboken tradition, which was supposed to take place Tuesday Dec. 6, was postponed due to rain. It will feature MC Elvis the Elf aka PolkaDot and local chorus’s performing Christmas songs. The tree …
Annual Christmas Tree Lighting Dec. 14 The Hoboken Annual Christmas Tree Lighting will take place Wednesday Dec. 14, at 5 p.m. The Hoboken tradition, which was supposed to take place Tuesday Dec. 6, was postponed due to rain. It will feature MC Elvis the Elf aka PolkaDot and local chorus’s performing Christmas songs. The tree …