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Jersey City Crime: Dickinson Students In Trouble

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Three boys got in trouble with cops yesterday on unrelated incidents near Dickinson High School (Newark Avenue and Palisade Avenue, Jersey City | Map).
The following are the charges:

alleged robbery – 17-year old boy – Newark and Palisade Avenues
alleged drug possession – 17-year old – McPherson Place and Newark Avenue
alleged assault and drug [...]

St. Joseph Festival Kicks Off Tonight

St. Joseph Parish (east of Journal Square PATH Station) will have a five (5) day festival that kicks off tonight (Sept. 09, 2009). Activities include food, games, 50-50 raffle, and much more! If you want to support the church and school, come to the festival with your friends.
St. Joseph Parish Festival
Description: Festival, Fundraiser, Event
Where: St. [...]

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 [...]

Academy St. and Baldwin Ave. in Jersey City: Now Frank Roman Way

Did you see this yesterday? Several Jersey City officials were at the corner of Academy Street and Baldwin Avenue (South East of Journal Square) to honor the late community activitist Frank Roman. The intersection was renamed after him.
I wonder if Armando Roman – the one who took the inset photo above – is also related [...]

Newkirk St. and Baldwin Ave: Traffic Lights Fail?

Run the slideshow (4 pics; Direct link to album) below to see if there’s something wrong with traffic lights installation at the corner of Newkirk Street and Baldwin Avenue, east of Journal Square:

There’s no garage or driveway facing the traffic lights so I think they’re pretty much useless. Can we take them down and put [...]