Suspicious Package at Stanley Theater

Several streets in Journal Square area of Jersey City were closed this morning due to police activity responding to a bomb scare/threat at Stanley Theater (Pavonia Avenue and JFK Boulevard).



Memorial Service for Marc DiNardo

People already lined up outside before 1PM

Expect heavy traffic and more people in Journal Square today starting 1PM as there will be a memorial service and public viewing for Detective Marc DiNardo. He was shot in a shootout last week, and was taken off life support a couple of days ago.

Public viewing at McLaughlin [...]



Teens Clean Up Journal Square, Jersey City

I saw a group of teens (around 10-15 teens, some not in the picture) cleaning up streets and curb this morning on Tuers Avenue. This is not the first time I saw people cleaning up sidewalks of Journal Square this summer. A couple of days ago, I saw another group (older) on Newkirk Street and [...]



Journal Square Pic: Car For Sale Sign FAIL

You know the economy is bad when you can’t afford a $5 car wash and .99c FOR SALE sign. :P Photo taken last week on JFK Boulevard at the corner of Pavonia Avenue, Jersey City.



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 [...]