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Road Closed: Five Corners Newark Avenue, JC

A small portion (Five Corners to Central Avenue) of Newark Avenue, Jersey City was blocked off to traffic this afternoon.
When I asked what’s going on, the sheriff patrolling the area told me that nothing happened, it’s just a construction in a restaurant.
Existing or a soon-to-open business, I didn’t bother to ask. But when [...]

Jersey City Street Closures: Bergen Avenue Closed

Electronic traffic advisory has been installed at the corner of Sip Avenue and Bergen informing drivers and motorists that Bergen Avenue will be closed today, October 17, 2009 from 10AM – 2PM.
No Parking rule on both sides of Bergen from Sip to Montgomery Street is to be enforced.
Read the rest to find out why …

Jersey City Schools Officially Start

Schools in Jersey City such as Martin Luther King, Jr. School (Bergen Ave) officially start today (September 10, 2009). Good luck students, and make this year a good one!
As for me, it means morning traffic on Academy Street, Bergen Avenue, and Summit Avenue — and afternoon parking trouble when guardians and parents pick up their [...]

Where Do Buses Stop on the Boulevard?

A common sight not only in Journal Square, but also in the entire Jersey City: cars parked at bus stop areas. Worse, you’ll also see vehicles double-parked as the drivers rush to store for something, causing delays and congestion on the boulevard. (Picture taken across Rite-Aid Pharmacy)
Does the city need to start ticketing the parking [...]

Journal Square: Water Main Break Again on Newark Avenue?

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.