Posts Tagged ‘Port Authority’

Monday Morning News Roundup

By • Jan 30th, 2012 • Category: Blog, News

Share/Save 13 People Relocated from Jersey City Building After Car Smashes Into It: Seven adults and six children had to be relocated early Saturday when a vehicle crashed into a three-story building at Martin Luther King Drive and Union Street in Jersey City, officials said. Advocates Conduct Annual County Homeless Count: While this census of [...]



PATH Ridership At Record Highs In 2011, With More Upgrades Coming, But AAA Lawsuit Over Toll Hike Looms

By • Jan 24th, 2012 • Category: Blog, News

Share/Save As cars continue to clog the tri-state highways, in particular the Pulaski Skyway, which a study confirms as one of the most congested in the country, the Port Authority’s PATH rail system is increasingly finding new commuters. The PATH can now boast of a record ridership for 2011, with 76.6 million commuter trips made [...]



Wednesday Morning News Roundup

By • Jan 4th, 2012 • Category: Blog, News

Share/SaveJersey City Council Faction Seeks to Oust Council President: Ward C Councilwoman Nidia Lopez is seeking to oust Councilman at large Peter Brennan as council president two years before his term is up and replace him with Councilwoman at large Viola Richardson. Look for more from JCI later today. PSE&G Wins Special Incentives for Transmission [...]



Tuesday Morning News Roundup

By • Dec 13th, 2011 • Category: Blog, News

Share/SaveJersey City Residents Still Impacted by Hurricane Irene: Thousands of New Jersey residents, including some in Jersey City, say they are still dealing with the aftermath of flooding and property damage from Hurricane Irene. Hudson County Sheriff’s Officers Round Up Deadbeat Parents in Statewide Crackdown: Of those arrested in Hudson County, one Jersey City man [...]



Friday Morning News Roundup

By • Dec 9th, 2011 • Category: Blog, News

Share/SaveAssignment of On-Duty Cops to Political Fundraiser Draws Criticism: On-duty Jersey City cops were stationed outside Mayor Jerramiah Healy’s political fundraiser at Puccini’s restaurant on West Side Avenue Tuesday night, drawing criticism that protection for a fundraiser should not be paid for by taxpayers. Councilman Fulop Wants Law Warning New Residents of Parking Rules: Jersey [...]



Wednesday Morning News Roundup

By • Nov 30th, 2011 • Category: Blog, News

Share/SaveGOP Presidential Candidate Buddy Roemer Visits Made with Love: Republican presidential candidate Buddy Roemer was in Jersey City yesterday to meet and greet supporters at Made With Love Organic Bakery & Cafe on Jersey Avenue. Look for more from JCI later today. Jersey City Comedian Patrice O’Neal Dies at 41: Comedian, actor and radio personality [...]



Monday Morning News Roundup

By • Nov 28th, 2011 • Category: Blog, News

Share/SavePowerhouse District Mural Rotting Away: Dislocations takes a look at a mural on Marin Boulevard and Bay Street, which was painted by Thomas John Carlson, and appears to be falling to pieces. Financial Experts Speak to High School Students: New Jersey Department of Banking and Insurance Commissioner Tom Considine and Provident Bank CEO Chris Martin [...]



Lawsuit Contesting Port Authority Fare Hikes Gets a Court Hearing

By • Nov 22nd, 2011 • Category: Featured, News

A lawsuit seeking to roll back the fare increases on all bridges, tunnels and trains operated by the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey will be the subject of a hearing in U.S. District Court in New York on December 1 that will either allow it to go forward — or get stopped in its tracks.



Thursday Morning News Roundup

By • Nov 17th, 2011 • Category: Blog, News

Share/SaveGov. Chris Christie’s School Plan Focuses on Urban Districts: The Christie administration’s new accountability system for public schools will save its strongest measures for urban districts like Jersey City. Look for more from JCI today. Former Deputy Mayor May Be Sent to Prison: Jersey City’s former deputy mayor may have to report to prison today [...]



Monday Morning News Roundup

By • Nov 14th, 2011 • Category: Blog, News

Share/SaveWeekend PATH Fire Strands Customers: An electrical fire near the Journal Square PATH station Saturday evening knocked out the entire system’s rail service in New Jersey and New York for roughly five hours, Port Authority officials said. After Election Upset, Mayor’s Influence Questioned: Mayor Jerramiah Healy’s council candidates lost despite support from the Jersey City [...]

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