Robot Wars

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Monday, March 19th, 2007 | Hoboken | 706 views | Permalink |

The Journal is reporting more delays for the automatic parking garage in Hoboken, out of service for months while the parking authority figured out how to keep the garage from hunting Sarah O’Conner. The automated parking garage, the state’s first, has been plagued with problems, in part because of a dispute about software licensing fees. […]

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Bits & Briefs

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Thursday, March 15th, 2007 | Hoboken, Jersey City | 900 views | Permalink |

Bridging Gaps Through ArtA new art gallery is set to open in Hoboken on the 24th of March with the hope of bringing “conversational art back to Hoboken.” galería GOBA, 320 Washington Street, Hoboken. Movers: $15 Guys vs. $19 GuysHoboken411 has the story of couple who responded to one of those fliers hanging all over […]

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Toll Brothers Gets Grant to Cover Park Obligations

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Thursday, March 15th, 2007 | Hoboken | 686 views | Permalink |

The Toll Brothers’s waterfront property Maxwell Place will expand the river walk along the Hudson River, as required by law. The Journal is reoprting though that the company received a $6 million federal grant to help cover expenses Toll was originally to pay. Meanwhile, the 5 to 6 acre park is included in the Maxwell […]

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Pedicabs New Hot Thing

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Wednesday, March 14th, 2007 | Hoboken | 674 views | Permalink |

Just as New York City is getting ready to regulate the foot powered tourist traps, the Hoboken City Council is getting ready to consider whether pedicab operators need anything other than a business license. The Journal reports that existing taxi regulations don’t cover pedicabs, meaning operators won’t need a $250,000 medallion. Obviously the gas powered […]

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Municipal Employees (probably) Rejoice as Site Reconnected

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Thursday, March 8th, 2007 | Hoboken | 735 views | Permalink |

The journal is reporting that by order of Mayor Roberts himself, popular community site Hoboken411 is again accessible by city computers, which means city employees can once again go back to “spending taxpayer time” reading the site.

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Bits & Briefs

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Tuesday, March 6th, 2007 | Hoboken, PAD, Van Vorst | 964 views | Permalink |

Jersey Avenue (extended version)Tris McCall tackles the Jersey Avenue Connector issue. The Hudson School art exhibitJudy Marciano points us to The Hudson School of Hoboken presentation of student art. No Flash of BadgeHoboken Councilman Chris Campos laments that the city failed to ratify a police contract in two years. Coming to Jersey City: ‘600-foot-tall piece […]

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North End of Hoboken Getting 12 Story Tower

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Monday, March 5th, 2007 | Hoboken | 727 views | Permalink |

Hoboken approved a twelve story tower for properties on the north end of Hoboken, including the Park on Park garage. The building will include space for a charter school, retail space and 180 condos. Via Hoboken Reporter

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Bottom’s Up

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Saturday, March 3rd, 2007 | Hoboken | 704 views | Permalink |

Dust off off your shamrocks, today is Hoboken’s version of St. Patrick’s day. Don’t get yourself arrested.

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China, Cuba, Hoboken Censor Websites

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Friday, March 2nd, 2007 | Hoboken | 693 views | Permalink |

At the risk of finding ourselves on the wrong side of Hoboken municipal digital firewall, we’re going to point to a bit about City Hall’s banning of local blog Hoboken411. of course we can’t be too surprised given the 411’s coverage of redevelopment zones, pay-to-play reform, and drunken council members. We would make some wry […]

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Thursday, February 22nd, 2007 | Dining, Hoboken, Newport | 989 views | Permalink |

Jersey PearlThe New York Post discovers Jersey City. Most interesting tidbit– only 8 units remain in the North Tower of the Shore Club. Tea for TwoJersey Journal shows Janam Indian Tea Shop the love. NJ Transit study to determine light rail’s impactNext week officials ask whether people prefer jet packs or flying cars. Hoboken Southwest […]

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