- JC Woman Dies in Car Crash: A 20-year-old Jersey City woman was killed in a two-car accident that also injured three other people and held up traffic for several hours near the Bayonne/Jersey City border yesterday morning. – ‘Exodus’ Program for Former Inmates: The Jersey City-based re-entry program provides a variety of daily services [...]
The proposed route for a light rail extension over Route 440. NJ Transit’s board of directors today adopted a plan to extend the Hudson-Bergen Light Rail (HBLR) across Route 440, and authorized its submission to the North Jersey Transportation Authority (NJTPA) for designation and inclusion in the agency’s Long Range Regional Transportation Plan, which would [...]
The proposed route for a light rail extension over Route 440. NJ Transit has picked its preferred plan for extending the Hudson-Bergen Light Rail (HBLR) across Route 440 to the Hackensack River and what will eventually become the Bayfront development, and the agency is holding another public open house meeting on the project tonight at [...]
- Light Rail Extension: The newest and southernmost station on the Hudson-Bergen Light Rail, at 8th Street in Bayonne, opened to great fanfare yesterday. – Vouchers Bill: The state’s largest teachers union has issued an urgent appeal for parents to lobby lawmakers in its fight against a proposal that would create a five-year pilot program [...]
- JCPD: At a news conference Friday, Mayor Healy and police union officials revealed more details about the settlement that has been reached that will avert layoffs in the department (if passed by the City Council). – ARC Tunnel & Port Authority Spending: A week before Gov. Christie froze construction on the ARC Tunnel, the [...]
- Stabbing: Cops say a 41-year-old Jersey City man stabbed his wife more than a dozen times Tuesday night and then stabbed her four children, the youngest of whom is his 6-year-old son. His bail has been set at $1 million dollars and he’s been ordered to undergo psychiatric evaluations. The Journal has two more [...]
- Light Rail to Staten Island? With plans afoot to raise the roadway of the Bayonne Bridge, New Jersey Transit is considering a future expansion of the Hudson-Bergen Light Rail over the bridge into Staten Island. – ’100 Steps’: Jersey City has taken over the long-delayed “100 Steps” project connecting Hoboken with the Heights from [...]
After being canceled all of yesterday, NJ Transit restored all bus service as of 12:01 am this morning. But the agency warns that riders “should expect possible delays based on local road conditions and allow extra travel time.” NJ Transit has also fully restored Hudson-Bergen Light Rail service as of 6:30 am this morning, with [...]
After being shut down all day, the Hudson-Bergen Light Rail is beginning to resume some service. As of 6:15 pm, NJ Transit said it was restoring service between Tonnelle Avenue and Hoboken, and between Harborside and 22nd Street, with trains running every 30 to 45 minutes.
- NAACP Lawsuit: Deoborah Hairston of Jersey City has filed a $2.2 million lawsuit in federal court, accusing Jersey City NAACP Branch President Kabili Tayari of fraud in giving her and her husband “phony” certificates of their life membership in the NAACP. – Missing JC Woman: Shannon Maria Gilbert, the missing Jersey City woman who [...]
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