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SWEET OR SOUR?: As Lime Scooter Pilot Program Expires, Hoboken Still Needs Micromobility Solutions

November 14, 2019

Hoboken's bumpy scooter rideshare pilot program ends November 20, which means the City will essentially be free of Lime Scooters by a week from today.…

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REGISTER TO VOTE: 2019 — Deadline Tuesday, October 15; Local Elections Are Where Your Vote Counts Most

October 8, 2019

Election Day this year is Tuesday, November 5, 2019. The deadline to register to vote in the election is Tuesday, October 15, 2019. In Hoboken,…

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Hoboken Breaks Ground on Previously Encapsulated Industrial Site to Build Northwest Resiliency Park

October 4, 2019

UPDATED—2:54 p.m. Officials broke ground today in a ceremony that marks the beginning of construction for the Northwest Resiliency Park. Set to become Hoboken’s largest park…

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WHACKED: Infamous Hoboken Mafia Hangout Faces Wrecking Ball

September 3, 2019

The derelict property on the southeast corner of First and Jackson Streets will reportedly be knocked down, following an inspection of the property. The building…

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NO FEET? NO PARKING: My Year-Long Struggle to Get a Disabled Parking Space in Hoboken

July 15, 2019

by Jack Silbert (ABOVE: photo by Irwin Chusid) I’m a double-amputee, longtime Hoboken resident and I applied for a reserved disabled parking space near my…

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LIME WEDGE: Divided Over Scooters, Hoboken Needs To Get It Together — EDITORIAL

July 10, 2019

by Christopher Halleron In Hoboken, we're consistently reminded that we can't have nice things. Whether it's something as simple as clean sidewalks or something as…

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FLUSHING PUPIE: Wading Through New Jersey’s Political Sewer, With The Plunger In Our Hands | EDITORIAL

July 1, 2019

by Christopher Halleron (ABOVE: photo by Christine von Royce, taken in June 2019 at the OLG Funfest) Walk into any movie studio and pitch this…

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CUTS FOR A CAUSE: Area Hair Stylists Raise Funds and Confidence for Hudson County Residents in Need

May 8, 2019

A few weeks back, a group of hairstylists from all over the region brought their talents to the Hoboken Shelter to provide those in need…

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BRIDGE OVER TROUBLED WATER MAINS: Hoboken and SUEZ Announce Formation of Public Water Utility, New Service Contract

April 12, 2019

(ABOVE:Photo via Mayor Ravi S. Bhalla) Hoboken's notoriously bad water infrastructure may see a massive upgrade, thanks to a proposed new contract between the City…

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INTIMATE DETAILS EXPOSED: Rebecca Ferrier Photography on the Bare Facts of Boudoir Photos

February 5, 2019

Valentine's Day is right around the corner. Looking for a unique, personal gift this year? It doesn't get any more unique—or personal—than boudoir photography. That…