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City of Hoboken responds to swastika on sidewalk

HOBOKEN — According to Hoboken city spokesman Juan Melli, the Hoboken police and the city’s environmental department responded to residents’ complaints on Election night after offensive graffiti appeared on 10th Street between Park and Bloomfield streets. According to Melli, the graffiti featured a swatstika. The city removed most of the graffiti. “ “Because of the …

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City of Hoboken responds to swastika on sidewalk

HOBOKEN — According to Hoboken city spokesman Juan Melli, the Hoboken police and the city’s environmental department responded to residents’ complaints on Election night after offensive graffiti appeared on 10th Street between Park and Bloomfield streets. According to Melli, the graffiti featured a swatstika. The city removed most of the graffiti. “ “Because of the …

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Development boom may force relocation of St. Lucy’s homeless shelter in Jersey City

JERSEY CITY – Officials have confirmed that St. Lucy’s Homeless Shelter on Grove Street in Jersey City will relocate and its current site resold. “There are discussions to close and sell St. Lucy’s and relocate the shelter and offices to another site,” said Jersey City Freeholder Bill O’Dea. “But it has not been finalized because …

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Development boom may force relocation of St. Lucy’s homeless shelter in Jersey City

JERSEY CITY – Officials have confirmed that St. Lucy’s Homeless Shelter on Grove Street in Jersey City will relocate and its current site resold. “There are discussions to close and sell St. Lucy’s and relocate the shelter and offices to another site,” said Jersey City Freeholder Bill O’Dea. “But it has not been finalized because …

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Firefighter accused in gay harassment incident to be promoted

Eight years ago, three volunteer firefighters in the town of Secaucus resigned after an alleged bias incident in which members of the department allegedly threw bottles and shouted at a homosexual couple living next door. The resulting lawsuit cost the town of Secaucus $4.8 million. One of those volunteers is now a full-time member of …

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Firefighter accused in gay harassment incident to be promoted

Eight years ago, three volunteer firefighters in the town of Secaucus resigned after an alleged bias incident in which members of the department allegedly threw bottles and shouted at a homosexual couple living next door. The resulting lawsuit cost the town of Secaucus $4.8 million. One of those volunteers is now a full-time member of …

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Police seek assistance finding bipolar teen

HOBOKEN–The Hoboken Police Department asks for help locating William Tomas, age 16, was last seen leaving the Hoboken University Medical Center on Nov 14. He was last seen wearing a black jacket, a white t-shirt, blue sweatpants and white sneakers. The police said that Tomas was diagnosed with Bipolar Disorder and suffers from other issues …

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Patient in hospital looking for his family members

JERSEY CITY – Luis Ortiz, a patient, has asked the Jersey City Medical Center and the Jersey City Police Department to help assist him in finding his immediate family members. If you can be of assistance please contact Nancy Floom (JCMC Social Worker) at 201 577-8433 or 201 915-2000 ext: 2039.