TRENTON, NJ – As winter turned to spring and the coronavirus began taking hold in New Jersey, small business owners faced a variety of pressing questions. Were they considered essential services? Would the federal government provide financial aid to keep them afloat? When could customers safely return in person? 

Enter the state’s Business Action Center (BAC) and its executive ...

HOBOKEN, NJ -The Hoboken Business Alliance (HBA) and City of Hoboken announced a new September and early October schedule with updated locations and operating hours for Summer Streets presented by HBA, which brings more outdoor space, dining and entertainment to Hoboken’s business districts. Following the successful launch this summer, the Summer Streets program will continue to feature ...

NEW JERSEY — New Jersey’s much-anticipated wait for indoor dining looks to be over and just in time for Labor Day.

On Friday after nearly five months, restaurants will once again be able to serve indoors while following coronavirus limits, Gov. Phil Murphy announced Monday at his press briefing at the George Washington Ballroom in Trenton. 

“I know that it has been ...

HOBOKEN, NJ - Mayor Ravi Bhalla has gone into self-quarantine after an individual with whom he had been in contact has tested positive for COVID-19.

The Mayor was scheduled to attend the Hoboken 9/11 Interfaith Memorial at Pier A on Friday evening.

"Due to one of his contacts recently testing positive for COVID-19, out of an abundance of caution, Mayor Bhalla is quarantining safely at ...

HOBOKEN, NJ - Highlighting the overwhelming demand for Motor Vehicle Commission (MVC) services throughout the state of New Jersey, a mobile unit visiting Hoboken today was overrun before it was even opened.

Reports indicate that the line had reached the 100-person threshold established by the MVC by 9:00 a.m.—a full hour before the services were scheduled to begin.

Assemblywoman ...

HOBOKEN, NJ - Hoboken's views of Manhattan are unrivaled, yet 19 years ago, our city bore witness to one of the darkest moments in our nation's history. When the dust settled, we lost 56 residents—more than any other zip code in the country.

To honor their memory and the memory of all who were taken from us on that day in 2001, Hoboken will hold its annual September 11th ...

WASHINGTON, DC - Congressman Albio Sires (D-08-NJ) has announced his reintroduction of the Community Parks Revitalization Act, legislation that would provide federal support for parks across the country through matching grant programs and secured loans.

“In New Jersey’s 8th District, our parks and green spaces are extremely valuable for the residents of our urban ...

HOBOKEN, NJ – A Captain in the Hoboken Fire Department has filed suit against the City claiming a member of Mayor Ravi Bhalla’s administration told him, “We know where you were on election day,” during discussions about a promotion to Battalion Chief.

Joseph Grossi, who was reportedly ranked number one on the civil service eligibility list for promotion to the rank of ...

HOBOKEN, NJ - Hearing horror stories about the lines? You're in luck...

The New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission Mobile Service Unit will be coming to Hoboken City Hall (94 Washington Street) on Thursday, September 10 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

The agency will offer a wide range of services, including driver license renewal, address changes, non-driver IDs, vehicle registration, surrendering ...

HOBOKEN, NJ - Organizers of the HoBOOken 5K have announced that anyone who signs up for this year’s virtual 5K in support of the Hoboken Shelter over Labor Day weekend will receive $5 off their registration.

Click here to sign up and use code:LABORDAY20 at check out until Monday, September 7 for the discount! 

“During this challenging time, the Hoboken Shelter needs ...

HOBOKEN, NJ - A 24-year-old Passaic man was arrested for allegedly driving a suspended vehicle while intoxicated and fleeing the scene of an accident.

According to Hoboken Police, Officer Christopher Barral was patrolling Washington Street at around 1:45 a.m. Monday morning when his automated license plate reader (ALPR) alerting him to a 2017 white Hyundai with suspended New Jersey ...

HOBOKEN, NJ - The Hoboken Police Department has been named in a lawsuit, along with several specific officers, for alleged violations stemming from an arrest in 2018.

According to the complaint, the plaintiff is, "a female of Asian and Hispanic ethnicity." She reportedly engaged in an argument with Officer William Collins, at which point she claims officers handled her aggressively ...

HOBOKEN, NJ - A man who fell asleep while waiting at a register Tuesday afternoon was arrested for DUI when he got in his car to drive away.

According to Hoboken Police, on September 08, at about 2:45 p.m., Officer Wilfredo Gomez and Officer Jason Montalvo responded to 400 Newark Street, where a male appeared to be "passing out" at the register of a local establishment, and had to be ...

HOBOKEN, NJ - A 19-year-old Hoboken man has been arrested and charged with attempted murder, following a shooting incident in Union City on August 26, according to Hudson County Prosecutor Esther Suarez.

The Hudson County Regional SWAT Unit, in coordination with the Union City Police Department and the Hoboken Police Department, arrested and charged Terrence Torres, Hoboken at approximately ...

The next chapter in the well documented story of Jersey City’s most successful luxury rental community is set to be written with the early fall debut of 100 House.

Developed by BNE Real Estate Group, Hoboken Brownstone Company and McKinney Properties, 100 House will introduce a collection of 137 stylishly appointed rental residences surrounded by an array of world-class amenities and ...