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Long retired, the Colgate Clock in Jersey City sits in a weedy field by the Morris Canal. Life goes on in Lower Manhattan on a dreary winter day as the World Trade Center grows taller. Feb 2012.Lane For U!Delaware Lackawanna train yards in Hoboken on the right before the terminal was built in 1907. The tracks were elevated then on tall piles. Erie railroad yards and Pavonia Avenue on the left. Jersey City. 1883Daily life on the Morris Canal small and large basins with lots of sailboats, coal barges, horses and wagons, factories, trains entering the Central Railroad of New Jersey Terminal. Jersey City. 1883Lower Manhattan and the new World Trade Center as seen through the railroad yards of Hoboken from Observer Highway. A contrast between old technology and the new. Feb 2012Jersey City

Campaign to Save Caritas Academy

Samantha, a student of Caritas Academy created a video to promote her campaign to save the school from closure. Caritas Academy is one of Jersey City Catholic Schools that will shut down at the end of this school due to poor enrollment.
In the four-minute long video, Samantha talked about her objectives to generate funds [...]

Caritas Academy on Kennedy Boulevard, Closing

What will become of the building after it closes down come June 2008?

UPDATE (04/21/2008) : A student made a video campaign to save the school.
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March 31, 2008
The scaffoldings are hard to ignore whenever I drive by this building along Kennedy Boulevard, which was the former site of Academy of St. Aloysius. So I wondered, [...]