WHY DOES HOBOKEN FLOOD?
EDITORIAL by Christopher M. Halleron (above photo via twitter @mtaHarlemLine) Yesterday our residents saw yet another Hoboken flood event. Rain continues to fall today, and…
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ROLE MODEL: Hoboken Getting Nod From the United Nations for Flood Preparedness
Hoboken will be formally recognized as a "Role Model City" for flood preparedness, citing the City's continuing efforts to mitigate flooding and defend against cataclysmic…
Who’s On First?
story by Diana Schwaeble photos by Gail Job “Location, location, location,” is the mantra in business. In the Mile Square City location means the skyline…
PASS THE DUTCHIE: Hoboken Considers Legalizing Marijuana in Effort to Become “More Like Amsterdam”
(HOBOKEN, N.J.—APRIL 1, 2015) Hoboken is constantly falling back on its Dutch heritage—our first settlers were Dutch, and of course the Holland-America cruise lines used…
POTHOLES & PARKS: Hoboken City Council Moves Forward on Washington St. Repaving, NW/SW Park Initiatives
Hoboken City Council voted last night to replace water mains and repave Washington Street, meanwhile approving construction of the Southwest Resiliency Park, and acquiring 6…
hMOAT: Hoboken Gets UN Recognition as Role Model For Flood Resilience
Less than two years ago, the visionary minds at hMAG.com brought you a proposal for a dual-purpose moat, designed to handle floodwater mitigation and repel…
Get Pumped, Hoboken: Flood Mitigation Plan Passes
Despite concerns over aesthetics and "types of shrubbery" that would conceal the drain pipe, Hoboken's plans for an H-5 wet weather pump passed the 2/3rds…
TONIGHT: City Council to Decide Whether or Not Hoboken Should Flood on a Regular Basis
For the record, hMAG does not support any particular political faction—we just think flooding sucks. We love Hoboken because of its spectacular waterfront, we'd just…
It’s Coming…
Hey, so, um... looks like snow is in the forecast. We warned you yesterday to stock up on essentials. Now it's time to hunker down.…
BUY BEER NOW: Nor’easter Headed for Hoboken
Here at hMAG.com, we've made a promise not to cry "wolf" when it comes to winter weather. Even The Weather Channel is saying that this…