A new residential tower, Montgomery Greene will soon be offering new condominiums downtown. Their taglines read “The Life. The Style. The Big City.” and “The River. The Skyline. The City Lights.” So we’re thinking that their demographic target might be people who like us. Our only real complaint is there doesn’t seem to be any […]
On the PATH train, something interesting is always happening. Sometimes, its what you overhear.
Hoboken Students were given a career day organzied by the Toll Brothers where students learned how to build sub standard houses and sell them for twice their assessed value.
With the City Council Voting to buy the sixth street embankment from Conrail, park advocates are closer to getting what they want. On the other hand, with the continued rise in the price of housing, and the proximity to existing Hamilton Park, not to mention the threat of lawsuits, we have to wonder how much […]
We really like trains, and have found this great collection of photographs of the Hudson Bergen Light Rail. Also included is a very detailed map of the track system, though we still like ours.
We’ve found a few other blogs about the area, that at the risk of losing our two faithful readers, we’re going to suggest you take a peek. Mister Snitch!Philly2HobokenSmall Fish, Big Pond
Call us crazy, but we find homages to mundane things like signage fascinating. Plus, there are plenty of pretty pictures. Hoboken is dotted by specimens of street sign designs past. Though most corners in town are marked by standard green and white street signs.. there are some remaining porcelain/iron signs around town, complete with the […]
Well its been a week– a short week, since our official launch was Tuesday– and we’re still here. But really we’ve been posting since last Friday. So we’ll say after our first 7 days, a few things come up: CommentsComments will return in a week or two. We think comments are an important part of […]
Another new tower on the waterfront is set to rise with condominium units starting at $200,000. The building will be adjacent to the lightrail and Washington Blvd. New towers tend to excite us, but this one doesn’t exactly make us tingle since it looks alot like, well any other building. Inside A
There is nothing like a NY Times article to herald the coming of hipsters. Lafayette may for now be off our radar, but we suspect that will change very soon. Not to mention we appreciate the sentiment: “there’s no shops, there’s no Starbucks,” he said. “So the infrastructure is not yet in place.” Clearly, Starbucks […]
