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



Journal Square: Water Main Break Again on Newark Avenue?

Huge pile up on John F. Kennedy Boulevard during afternoon rush hour

At around 440PM, I got stuck in traffic south bound of JFK Boulevard. The traffic stretched from Heights area of Jersey City to south of the boulevard, and I wondered if there’s something going on on the square.



Road Repairs on Newark Avenue

Newark Avenue road repairs

You probably have noticed this street repairs on Newark Avenue today. It was reported the other day, and this construction required shutting off water. Thus, Five Corners Library was forced to close for a day.

The traffic was slow-moving. West-bound of Newark Avenue used the other half of the east-bound lane, as [...]



Jersey City Repairs Force Five Corners Library 1-Day Closure

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Going to the Five Corners Branch library (north-east of Journal Square) this Saturday? You probably need to cancel it or go there tomorrow as it will be closed due to street repairs.

As a matter of fact, Eastbound of Newark Avenue (from Tonelle Avenue) was blocked off this afternoon. Just don’t know if this [...]



PATH Train Delays – Mar. 27, 2009

Slow news day today…. Just received these PATH Alerts, couple of minutes ago (11:25 PM):

Due to a police investigation, train service on the

Newark to World Trade Center line is operating with a 15 minute delay.
Journal Square to 33rd Street (via Hoboken) line is operating with a 15 minute delay.

I wonder what’s going on there. Hoping [...]