Mugging: Tuers Avenue Near Vroom Street

A group of about 6 men assaulted a man on Tuers Avenue near Vroom Street around 730PM tonight – February 23, 2010. According to my neighbor, he was sitting inside his parked van (near Academy Street) when he saw the group walking south of Tuers. They appeared to be “joking around” when he viewed them [...]



Journal Square Snow Pics

How is the snow situation in your area? Did you get out of your house, or just sleep it off?



Shattered Glasses on Tuers Avenue

It was a beautiful day in Jersey City: sunny and not too cold, blue skies but partly cloudy. So I went to Duane Reader at Journal Square PATH Station and bought some stuff. On the way home, I decided to walk around Vroom Street. I noticed shattered glasses on Tuers Avenue (see pic above) and [...]



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 [...]



Jersey City Power Outage: Portions of Journal Square Area

There’s a power outage in some portions of Journal Square today. On Tuers Avenue, a short power interruption was experienced, and it was restored after 5 to 10 minutes.

The reason?

DMV/MVC Building at 438 Summit Avenue corner Sip Avenue lost power.The state building was evacuated at 830AM this morning and people were standing outside as officials [...]