Jersey City Accident: Baldwin Ave. and Academy St.

This car accident happened yesterday (June 19, 2009) morning around 7:30AM according to the news at the intersection of Baldwin Avenue and Academy Street, south-east of Journal Square PATH Station. (Map)

A police cruiser with all alarms on (sirens, lights) driven by 33-year old Jersey City Officer Marc L. Gigante was hit by a 2007 Honda [...]



Fire at Journal Square Station; PATH Interrupted

[UPDATE 3:11 PM]

Latest PATH Alert says service has been restored with delays…

Concerning PATH full service suspension: Service has been restored with residual delays.  Thanks for bearing with us.

Alert at 3:01 PM



Jersey City Fire: HCCC in Journal Square

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Did you sirens at around 8PM this evening? It was reported that there was a fire on Hudson County Community College next to the PATH Transportation Center. News said that it was due to aircon that overheated.

No one was injured but the building had to be evacuated due to smoke.

Wanted to go out [...]



Sip Avenue Accident: Bus vs Car

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I was walking around Journal Square (515-530pm) when I spotted this accident on Sip Avenue, just off of Bergen Avenue. I didn’t witness the actual collision, but the car got the worse of it.

The driver, her passenger and the [...]



Accident Before the Parade was DUI

Photo grabbed from Google Maps. (Inset: photo of accident by Joe Shine photo of Hudson County News)

The accident before the Jersey City St. Patrick’s Day Parade arrived in Journal Square happened between St. Paul’s Avenue and Newark Avenue (based on the inset photo and map). It was reported that the driver – Ernest Picciano, [...]