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2009: 2 Murders in JSQ (28 in Jersey City)

In 2008, there was zero murder here in Journal Square. Last year (2009), there were two – one in Marion Neighborhood, and the other just a couple of blocks away.

Journal Square Flood: Marion Neighborhood, Jersey City

At a little over 5PM today, the rain started pouring as I was driving West of Sip Avenue for gas refueling. 10-15 minutes later on the way back, this was the scene at the intersection of West Side Avenue and Sip Avenue, right by Rite Aid Pharmacy in Marion Neighborhood.
Sewage system couldn’t handle the strong [...]

Jersey City Crime: Fatal Shooting in Journal Square

Another Jersey City Crime: A man was shot dead yesterday afternoon (June 8, 2009) at a basketball court on West Side Avenue between Broadway Street and Pavonia Avenue — north west of Journal Square PATH Station. Investigators said that the victim may have been involved in a dispute a day before this incident.
Police said the [...]

Stabbing in Marion Neighborhood

In Marion neighborhood, west of Journal Square, a man was attacked with a knife but was able to fight his attacker who ran away when the victim got hold of the knife. Both of them suffered stab wounds and were brought to the hospital where the attacker was arrested.
The victim said he has had run-ins [...]