Bloomberg: World Trade Center Doesn’t Need Silverstein

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Monday, October 24th, 2005 | Uncategorized | 740 views | Permalink |

New York Mayor Mike Bloomberg blasted developer Larry Silvstein’s involvment in the the rebuilding of the World Trade Center site. Of course, let us not forget that the World Trade Center was owned by the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey. When the trade center was built, a compromise was reached where the […]

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"Lost" Rent Control Forms From Hoboken Council Members Actually Not

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Thursday, October 20th, 2005 | Uncategorized | 738 views | Permalink |

Three Hoboken council people accused of having incomplete property ownership records have accused the city’s rent control office of losing the paperwork. Not so, says the head of the city’s rent control board, demanding that the council members prove they actually filed the reports. In other news, the city council is rumored to be looking […]

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Newport Mall Confuses Itself With Someplace People Actually Want To Go, Raises Parking Rates

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Thursday, October 20th, 2005 | Uncategorized | 729 views | Permalink |

The Newport Mall is raising parking rates ensuring that the last five people who actually shop at the mall will not be returning this holiday season. Malls in Paramus, Wayne, and Woodbridge still offer free parking.

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MTA Gives Tourists Fare Holiday, Promises Locals To Get Fare Hike

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Thursday, October 20th, 2005 | Uncategorized | 700 views | Permalink |

Having solved all the other problems with New York’s subway system, the MTA is looking into granting a fare holiday to riders of the subway and local buses on weekends between Thanksgiving and the New Year. The fare holiday is in lieu of improving weekend service, which is particularly abominable during the holiday season when […]

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To The Surprise Of None, Hoboken Officials Accused Of Violating Rent Control Laws They Hoped To Change

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Tuesday, October 18th, 2005 | Uncategorized | 649 views | Permalink |

The Hoboken City council has been discussing changing rent control laws, including a statute of limitations on collecting past overages, for the last few months now. The Jersey Journal brought to light records showing three council members accused of doing the very thing their proposed ordinances would make legal. It almost makes you wish Hoboken’s […]

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Port Authority To Finish Walkway

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Monday, October 17th, 2005 | Uncategorized | 810 views | Permalink |

The waterfront between Jersey City and Hoboken has for years been disconnected despite promises of an uninterrupted public park spanning the Hudson River Coast. Now it seems the Port Authority has agreed to spend $1.5 Million on the walkway. Construction will begin next year, and will be completed sometime in the next century.

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Briefly Noted

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Monday, October 17th, 2005 | Uncategorized | 635 views | Permalink |

Gay is the New Straight: Jersey City Extends Benefits to Same Sex Couples Ask a musician: Jersey City Vibe Interviews Blue Number Nine We’re a media whore: The Star Ledger mentions New York’s Sixth

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The Real Question Is Can You Con The Con Man?

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Tuesday, October 11th, 2005 | Uncategorized | 603 views | Permalink |

Dojo-Mojo has asked the question “Can You Con Me?” Well no, Dojo, you can’t. But can you con the con man?

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News Briefs

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Tuesday, October 11th, 2005 | Uncategorized | 543 views | Permalink |

Basement Parking Eases Shortage: Rotten Garage Floor Collapses Sending Car to Level B1 Light Rail the New Anti-Drug: Another Addict Busted After Caught With Invalid Ticket Simpson’s Gag Born In JC: Mike Hunt Unavailable For Comment

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Jersey City Ranked 2nd Among Real Cities, 90th When You Include Big Square States And Places West of The Deleware

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Monday, October 10th, 2005 | Uncategorized | 859 views | Permalink |

Apartment Ratings.com took the time to rank cities based on “livability and satisfaction.” We don’t give the survey too much credence since the the number one city was Releigh, NC, which is barely a city at all. Jersey City came in at number 90, which is relatively very respectable since New York was 89 and […]

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