Jersey City in talks to bring art museum to Journal Square
Jersey City is eyeing a building adjacent to the Journal Square PATH station as a location for a new art museum. The city is in preliminary talks with Hudson County officials to purchase the four-story building at 25 Journal Square, also known as Pathside and owned by Hudson County Community College. The plan is for an expanded version of the Jersey City Museum, which essentially shuttered in 2010. The move comes as city officials target Journal Square with policies they hope will transform th..>> view originalCollision caused car to flip in Jersey City, cops say (PHOTOS)
JERSEY CITY -- A car flipped onto its roof Sunday after it collided with a vehicle pulling out of a parking space, according to an accident report. The crash on Communipaw Avenue just east of Kennedy Boulevard was reported at 4 p.m., police said. A gray Honda driven by a 26-year-old Bayonne man was traveling west when a silver Lexus began to pull out of a parking space, police said. The Lexus' driver, a 47-year-old Jersey City resident, said he was moving slow and didn't see the Honda. The Bay..>> view originalThe Waco Brothers bringing heartland country to Jersey City's Monty ...
The Waco Brothers have released eight albums in a 20 year career, but critics and fans agree it's the band's incendiary live shows that set this alt-Americana quintet apart. Jersey City fans will get a rare chance to see for themselves when the Waco Brothers play WFMU's Monty Hall on Saturday, April 16. Opening will be Glenn Morrow's Cry For Help, the new indie-rock group from the owner of Hoboken's Bar/None Records. The Waco Brothers รข€“ which include three British ex-pats but no actual sibli..>> view originalMan found dead in Downtown Jersey City: police radio
A 51-year-old man was found dead inside a Ninth Street building in Downtown Jersey City this afternoon, according to police radio transmissions. Hudson County Assistant Prosecutor Gene Rubino said the HCPO's Homicide Unit is currently at 264 Ninth St. and making a determination whether any foul play was involved in the man's death. Police initially called the man's death "suspicious" in radio transmissions and requested the HCPO Homicide Unit at the scene, which is located just across the st..>> view originalPolice arrest 14th of Jersey City's 'most violent' gang members, all ...
JERSEY CITY -- A week after officials nabbed 12 of the "most violent" gang members in a citywide sweep, two additional people have been arrested as part of the operation. Last Tuesday, the city announced the arrests had been made after a five-month investigation into ongoing violence between two rival gangs in the city's Bergen-Lafayette and Greenville sections. The April 4 operation carried out by Jersey City Police Department's Street Crimes Unit, Major Case Squad, Cease Fire Unit, and Cri..>> view originalPeace Walk comes through Jersey City
A group of peace walkers marched along Communipaw Avenue Sunday afternoon as part of the Shared Security walk "To end war, poverty, racism and address climate crisis." The 15th annual Walk for a New Spring brought the peace walkers from Jersey City to Newark, with a final destination of Washington, D.C., on April 27. The walk, started by the New England Peace Pagoda, began in Leverett, Mass., on March 4. "As we walk, we carry the somber reflection that over 1,000,000 people from Iraq, Afghanis..>> view originalMangled Jeep abandoned after crash on Route 440 in Jersey City
A Jeep Wrangler was found mangled and wedged between a fence and a utility pole after a crash on Route 440 South in Jersey City yesterday morning. Police at the scene said the driver was not with the vehicle, which sustained heavy damage and appeared to be missing a tire. Police also said the keys were left inside the SUV. The right lane of Route 440 South, near Clarke Avenue, was closed for about 90 minutes before the vehicle could be removed. Authorities at the scene said the tow operator ha..>> view originalCar in wrong spot vandalized with lipstick, Jersey City cops say
A 40-year-old Jersey City woman found her car vandalized with lipstick following an apparent parking dispute, according to a police report. The Bostwick Avenue woman told police when she arrived home at about 2 a.m. Sunday morning, another car was parked in her assigned space at her apartment complex near Ocean Avenue. The victim said she decided to park in a different space in the lot, police said. But when she went back to move her gray Hyundai Elantra to her assigned space at about 2 p.m. S..>> view originalJersey City to reopen parks closed last month over lead fears
Two Jersey City parks that were closed last month over lead poisoning concerns will reopen today. The soil and surface areas of Mary Benson Park and Enos Jones Park have been tested multiple times and are free of lead contamination, according to city spokeswoman Jennifer Morrill. Lead paint chips were found in Mary Benson Park, located across the street from the pre-K-through-eight School 5 and used daily by the school's students, in mid-March. The city closed that park and then nearby Enos Jo..>> view originalNJCU Athletics Hosted Jersey City Teen Mentoring Program
JERSEY CITY, N.J. (NJCUGothicKnights.com) | The New Jersey City University athletics department recently continued its ongoing community outreach, ...>> view original
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