Monday night marked the beginning of nighttime trash collection for Jersey City. Crews began collecting trash as early as 11p.m. and were off the streets by the morning rush. For many residents it may seem trash had always been collected at night. However, most trash collecting was a very early morning activity. With the population […]
Just two days after Councilman Steven Fulop announced plans for big developer pay-to-play reforms, a government official has resigned over accusations of corruption. The outgoing official was not a building inspector or member of the historic preservation commission or the zoning board. Instead, it was Deputy Mayor Ador Equipado who resigned after accusations he demanded […]
Hudson Restaurant Week is coming at the end of January, which means (relatively) cheap eats at a number of spots from Paulus Hook to Hoboken. Meanwhile, it seems Hoboken will be getting a fondue chain restaurant We’re unsure as to whether we should be thrilled or appalled.
There are plenty of construction projects coming to the downtown in 2007, and what better time to sum up what to expect. As usual, we put together a map, and below we have details: 1. The Majestic IIFrom the folks who brought us The Majestic condominiums, the Majestic II promises a similarly integrated apartment / […]
Making the moves has a rather interesting bit about sales figures in Hoboken. Judy has taken the time to break down the number units sold for various sized properties, the sort of Geeky stats we get hot and bothered over. Meanwhile, Hoboken411 has tabulated the number of businesses coming (58) and going (31). The Jersey […]
Running faucet causes $100,000 in damages Jersey Journal[See Building] Cingular Ad Shot in HobokenHoboken411 Collectors find new ways to store wineBusiness Week
Jersey City voters may have found in the mail holiday cards from the Mayor. Careful observers would note the card was paid for from the election fund of Healy ’09. We assume this means we can look forward to many more years of nakedness and drunkeness. Sounds like a regular night out for us.
With all the chatter created by New York Magazine’s declaration of Jersey City’s cool-ness, it was only a matter of time before people started cashing in on the city. Well, someone other than us, that is. And it seems that Murketing was one of the first to do that with a Jersey City Calendar. [via […]
A news of the week wrap up that includes a good ol’ reach around to just about everyone who writes about the sixth borough. Time For Developers to Start Playing BallJersey Journal A Hoboken ViewHudson Current SW Redevelopment Plan ContinuesHoboken411 Plans on Hold for 10th Street BuildingsJCVibe Jersey City Trump Not a Sex ActCurbed.com Drawings […]
We came across WikiMapia, a hybrid between Google Satelite images, Wikipedia, and Flickr. Users can enter data on hot zones on the satelite images– for instance, the empty lot that now is the site of the new Trump Towers. Like all sites relying on user generated content though, we’ve come across a few mistakes. But […]
