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Three alleged package thieves nabbed
One man found with 15 wrapped items

While most Christmas presents found their way to the tree by Dec. 25, at least a handful sit in the evidence locker at One Police Plaza, rescued from the hands of thieves. After observing a recent spike in package thefts, the Hoboken Police Department apprehended three alleged thieves in the month of December, including one …

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HOBOKEN BRIEFS

Hudson officials and commuters slam proposed halt to PATH overnight service Public officials and straphangers alike have spoken out against a bi-state panel’s recommendation that PATH service be suspended between 1 a.m. and 5 a.m. The proposed changes were included in a report released Dec. 27 by New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo and New Jersey …

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Top stories in each town in 2014
Real estate, Chris Christie scandals, and new mayors top the list

Luxury housing projects continued to sprout, Gov. Chris Christie’s scandals brought national attention to local mayors, and the Super Bowl finally came to the Meadowlands. 2014 was a year in which more and more people “discovered” Hudson County and its diverse towns. But what about residents, new and old, who need to keep up regularly …

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BRIEFS

About this issue For this weekend, our special annual “Year in Review” issue replaces your regular edition of the Hudson Reporter newspaper in your town. This issue contains articles on the year in news, politics, development, sports, and more. “Letters to the editor” will return next week with our regular issues on Sunday, Jan. 4. …

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On the rise
Luxury apartments, office space kept sprouting in 2014

From the first new Hoboken redevelopment plan in decades to the continued buildout of the Port Imperial community in Weehawken, local cities saw or will see thousands of new residential units along the Gold Coast during this decade, not to mention office complexes. For those priced out of New York or unenthusiastic about the suburbs, …

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Sports Year in Review: 2014
Prep’s state title, passing of a legend were in Top 10 sports stories of year

So what were the top sports stories for 2014? We had the crowning of major champions and the passing of major legends. We had dreams fulfilled and others curtailed. More importantly, we had another year to remember in Hudson County sports, so let’s take a closer look at The Hudson Reporter’s Top 10 Sports Stories …

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Ready for the snow this time
City has new equipment, plan for winter weather

Hit hard last winter by a flurry of criticism about not properly cleaning up the snow from various storms, the administration of Mayor Dawn Zimmer says it has adequately prepared for any snow emergencies that may arise this winter. The city has purchased new snow removal equipment and has held meetings to make sure each …

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Under the overpass
Officials debut park and dog run beneath 14th Street Viaduct

County and city officials gathered this past Monday to cut the ribbon on Hoboken’s newest open space, tucked beneath the Fourteenth Street Viaduct in northwest Hoboken. A dog run and children’s playground are already open to the public, and the final touches are currently being placed on an asphalt basketball and roller hockey court between …

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Back on track
Development plan for rail yards approved by City Council

The Hoboken City Council has approved a sweeping plan to turn 36 acres of defunct rail yards into a dense mixed-use neighborhood oriented around Hoboken’s public transit hub. Unquestionably the most significant city planning project approved in the city since 1997, the Hoboken Yards development set in motion on Wednesday has the potential to rival …

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Development plan for rail yards approved by City Council

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