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Veterans’ Day 2008: Events and Parking Regulations

Today, we honor the courageous veterans who fought for our country. There are some Veterans Day events in NJ like the Veterans Day dedication ceremony of the new Trenton World War II Memorial. Veterans will get FREE NJ transit rides going there.
Also, at 12 noon here in Jersey City, The 1st Annual “Honoring our [...]

Parking Regulations Shut Down For the Holiday

Apparently, there are numerous inquiries about Jersey city Parking, if street-sweeping and meters are in effect… well, they are all shut down according to the police.

I tried calling the Parking Authority, but they are closed.
So to be sure, call the JCPA at 201-653-6969.. or call your police district in case no one picking up at [...]

JC Crime Stats April vs May 2008

Data extracted from JCPD website.

For the past month, Assault, Burglary, and Larceny – Theft increased, while the rest of the offense slightly dropped. Altogether, Jersey City crimes went up from 777 (April 2008) to 780 (May 2008). Based on how you feel, do you think the report accurately reflects the crime situation here in Jersey [...]

Checkpoint on JFK Boulevard

Checkpoint at around 815AM

The flow of traffic was disrupted this morning on John F. Kennedy Boulevard (from St. Paul’s Avenue to US 139, Jersey City) due to police activity. I thought they were ticketing drivers not wearing seatbelt. So, during a stop, I asked a policeman what’s going on.

He simply answered “Checkpoint.” and did not [...]

Jersey City Crime Stats – March vs April 2008

Three days ago, I posted the Jersey City Crime Stats for March 2008. Well, JCPD updated their site and the stats for the month of April 2008 is now available.
Before you read ahead, I’d like you to take a guess if the number of crimes in JC increased or decreased.
Finished?
Find out if you are correct. [...]