No Parking on Summit Avenue

Quiet day in Journal Square. Anyway, I saw the signs on Summit Avenue – starting from the Courthouse near Academy Street all the way up to Pavonia Avenue (see the map’s highlighted portion). Jersey City Parking Authority stated no reason on the sign, it just says NO PARKING from Feb 26 – March 6, 2009 [...]



Power Tripping Guard?

I received an email from Ed yesterday asking me if taking pictures of some buildings in Journal Square is prohibited:

From Ed’s unedited email:

hi, is there any prohibited area around journal square that you can not take pictures, the reason i ask is that one night at 10:30 pm while sitting inside my car at dunkin [...]



Car Accident at Summit Avenue and Rt 139

Car Accident – Friday Rush Hour

I saw this accident this morning around 8:00 AM that caused mild traffic/congestion on Summit Avenue. This intersection of Route 139 and Summit Avenue (North border of Journal Square) is an accident hotspot because of the dangerous left and right turns on both bounds. The damage on the car [...]



Car Break-In On Summit Avenue

Another car break-in here in Journal Square. The incident occurred on Summit Avenue, between Academy and Vroom, near the Court House.

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Bomb Scare Again at the State Office on Summit Avenue

State Office on Summit Avenue corner Sip Avenue

There was a bomb scare again at the State Office at 438 Summit Avenue, Jersey City that led to street closures (green highlight on the map above). DMV/MVC has its office in this building.

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