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An empty building at JFK Boulevard and US 139, near Elm St., Jersey City

Travelling north to Union City from Journal Square, it is not hard to spot this abandoned building. It is next to the Metropolitan – another abandoned building near the intersection of US 139 and JFK Boulevard, close to the border of JSQ [...]

Union street and JFK Boulevard

I meant to post this 2 months ago. Since I couldn’t take a snapshot then, I decided to postpone it, thinking things might be different as the months progress.
Well, 2 months had passed, the place still looks the same.
At the corner of Union Street and Kennedy Boulevard, you will find [...]

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 [...]

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JSQ Plaza is undergoing major renovation, and lots of businesses in the same area shut down or relocated to another spot before the old hotel at the corner of Sip Avenue and Bergen Avenue/JFK Boulevard got demolished.
That included McDonald’s.
JCConstruction has a post about the construction going on at 2873 JFK Blvd, and [...]

View from W63rd St.

I saw an empty lot at the corner of 63rd Street and JFK Boulevard, in front of Cityline Plaza in Bayonne. It looks like it was previously occupied by a gas station before it shut down.
The spot is the boundary of Jersey City and Bayonne. Have you seen this place? Any [...]