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Hoboken News
By MATT MCCANN
April 26, 2024
HOBOKEN, NJ - Hoboken City Council members have vowed to improve tenant protections after deciding in an appeal hearing to uphold the Zoning Board's approval of a property developer’s application to tear down occupied rent-controlled buildings. Tenants at 325-329 Grand Street now face being ...
NEW BRUNSWICK – Suck in your gut, shimmy into your old Scarlet Knights hoodie and get ready to party like it’s 1999. Or 2011. Or 1976. Thousands of alumni from graduating classes spanning the decades will make the pilgrimage to the Banks of the Old Raritan on Saturday for Rutgers Day. It’s a ...
NORTH BERGEN, NJ -- Hoboken scored six runs in the second inning and went on to a 10-6 softball victory over North Bergen on Wednesday. Mischa Mercado slammed three doubles, drove in two runs and scored twice; and Alexa Bracero went 2-for-4 with a double, three RBI and a run scored for the ...
HOBOKEN, NJ - There have been at least three instances in April in which the Hoboken Police Department (HPD) charged suspects with stealing from the ShopRite at 900 Madison Street. According to the HPD, the first occurred on April 2nd when a 27-year-old woman, identified by police as Djamil ...
HOBOKEN, NJ - Cuts have been made to the Hoboken Public School District's (HPSD) tentative budget, shaving the tax hike down to 14.99 percent for the 2024/2025 school year. Property owners in Hoboken were initially facing a 24.35 percent tax hike when an $88.3 million budget was first ...
HOBOKEN, NJ - National Prescription Take Back Day is this Saturday, April 27th, and the Hoboken Police Department (HPD) is expanding the program to include six drop-off locations throughout the City. Hosted by the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), National Prescription Take Back Day ...
HOBOKEN, NJ - Hudson County will be bringing a County Community Resource Fair to Hoboken this Saturday from 10 am to 1 pm at Wallace Elementary School to assist residents with a wide range of basic needs. The fair is a one-stop-shop for all County and City resources that Hoboken residents and ...
HOBOKEN, NJ - Blue Violets, Hoboken’s first locally owned and fully recreational cannabis dispensary, is now open for business, having begun a soft-opening on Saturday, April 20th. Pending litigation, however, means the store could be forced to shut any day depending on how the court rules in ...
TRENTON, NJ – More older adults and individuals with disabilities in New Jersey are now eligible to save on prescription drug prices, Medicaid premiums, hearing aids, utilities and other household expenses using the NJSave application, thanks to an increase in income eligibility ...
HOBOKEN, NJ - Is the Hoboken police cracking down on electric vehicles on sidewalks? According to the Hoboken Police Department, earlier this month a 28-year-old man from Jersey City was issued a summons and had his moped towed after he was seen by an officer riding it on the sidewalk for a ...
HOBOKEN, NJ - The annual Spring Fling is back, and City officials are seeking volunteers. The Spring Fling is a community wide day of service dedicated to cleaning up City parks and public spaces. Taking place on Saturday, June 1st, from 10 am to 2 pm, this will be the seventh year the City has ...
HOBOKEN, NJ - In perfect timing for Earth Week, the City of Hoboken has announced the launch of the Hoboken Community Solar Program, in partnership with the Hoboken Housing Authority. The program, which is fully operational, is expected to reduce the emissions by approximately 3,000 metric tons ...
HUDSON COUNTY, NJ - The Hudson County Board of Commissioners recently approved a $70,000 grant to the Hackensack University Medical Center/ Audrey Hepburn Children’s House for clinical services to be provided at the Hudson County Prosecutor’s Office Child Advocacy Center. Located in Secaucus ...
HOBOKEN, NJ - The moratorium on bars and restaurants applying for permission to erect outdoor dining structures, or parklets, has been extended by the City Council in the wake of complaints. The initial moratorium on new parklets was put in place in November until March 31st over concerns that ...
WEEHAWKEN, NJ -- Wood-Ridge scored three runs in the last two innings to come away with a 5-2 baseball victory over Hoboken in the Austism Challenge on Sunday. Vincenzo Torre hit an RBI single for Hoboken (5-3), but that was one of only two hits for the RedWings. Matthew Edwards' single was the ...
HOBOKEN, NJ - Controversy has erupted over the upcoming Arts and Music Festival’s proposed headline act, DJ Rekha, after the artist’s pro-Palestinian politics and a playlist by them entitled ‘The River to the C’ was discovered on their social media. The concern also relates to the cost of the ...
HOBOKEN, NJ - There was a sixteen-foot snake, colorful parrots, a dunk tank, live folk music, and dozens of stalls and vendors at the Monroe Center Plaza on Saturday for the annual Earth Day Celebration and Folk & Bluegrass Festival. Hosted by the Hoboken Business Alliance and Main Street ...
HOBOKEN, NJ - Some Hoboken Council members are accusing the landlord group behind a petition that has been circulating around the City recently of pulling the wool over the eyes of residents by claiming it is about affordable housing. The Petition in question calls for the City to amend the ...
HOBOKEN, NJ -- A six-run second inning helped boost Hoboken to a 10-7 baseball victory over Snyder on Thursday. Adrian Tavera went 3-for-3 with a triple and four runs batted in for the RedWings (5-2), who led, 6-3, after two innings. Tavera is batting .706 with 12 RBI this season. Jason Dale ...
HOBOKEN, NJ - The Hoboken Business Alliance (HBA) is hosting the annual Earth Day Celebration and Folk & Bluegrass Festival, on Saturday, April 20, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Monroe Center Plaza, 770 Jackson Street. These events, alongside HBA’s partners, will bring together community ...
HOBOKEN, NJ - Hoboken residents may soon be asked to cast their votes in a referendum on rent control as a petition to trigger one, organized by a group of local landlords, has gathered more than enough signatures to place the matter on the ballot. The Petition will need to be submitted to the ...
HOBOKEN, NJ - The Hoboken Volunteer Ambulance Corps (HVAC) has announced the sale of tickets for its summer golf outing. Residents can follow this link to purchase tickets for the golf outing which takes place at the Skyway Golf Course in Lincoln Park West, Jersey City, on June ...
JERSEY CITY, NJ -- Ethan Ortiz struck out 17 batters in Hoboken's 11-2 baseball victory over Dickinson on Wednesday. Ortiz pitched a one-hitter with two walks. He threw 105 pitches in seven innings. Ortiz, a junior, previously had a career high of 14 strikeouts in a game as a sophomore. Max ...
HOBOKEN, NJ - The $144.3 million proposed municipal budget with a 5.9 percent tax increase was approved on the second try at a special meeting on Monday. The introduction of the municipal budget had failed at the previous City Council meeting, with Council members who voted against expressing ...
HOBOKEN, NJ - All day long in Hoboken on Tuesday, a line stretched out the door of Ben and Jerry's and around the block as hundreds, if not thousands, of residents waited eagerly to take advantage of Free Cone Day. Hoboken’s Ben and Jerry’s outpost on Washington Street gave out a free ice-cream ...
HOBOKEN, NJ -- Hoboken erupted for seven runs in the fifth inning on its way to a 13-3 baseball victory over Lincoln on Monday. Peter Stehli pitched a four-hitter with 12 strikeouts and three walks in six innings. Max Casazza hit a home run and drove in three runs, Ethan Ortiz went 2-for-3 ...
HOBOKEN, NJ - A man who was said to be trespassing at a residential building and later found to be in possession of hard drugs was arrested by the Hoboken Police Department (HPD) on charges including intent to distribute heroin and crack cocaine, and possession of other paraphernalia. He later ...
TRENTON, NJ — Gov. Phil Murphy wants to pump nearly $1 billion more into New Jersey schools. The new spending would increase state aid to public schools by 5% over the current level and is meant to “fully fund” K-12 education to ensure that New Jersey children receive a top-notch ...
JERSEY CITY, NJ - Fields Grade and Ursa Development Group announce the launch of leasing at The Devan, a new collection of 336 luxury rental residences paired with an elevated suite of amenities. Nestled in Jersey City along the border with Hoboken, its location offers residents a fusion of the ...
HOBOKEN, NJ - The Hoboken Democratic Committee (HDC) has elected Councilman-at-Large Joe Quintero as its new chair. Quintero has previously served for four years on the Executive Committee. Quintero’s election to chair at Sunday’s meeting comes one month after former chair Rachel Hodes stepped ...
