Artists Skeptical Of Hoboken As The Promised Land

One of the new developments in Hoboken's backwater has promised space for artists, many former residents at 111 First Street in Jersey City. For now it seems the developers are hoping that the artists will help bring in higher rents for the luxury developments they are building. After all, at least for now, the many yuppies they hope to attract will need a buffer between them and the Hoboken housing projects.