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Brooklynfoo of JCConstruction Blog was at the scene yesterday (March 21, 2009) to capture the start of the demolition of the partially demolished hotel – a big eyesore in Journal Square, heart of JC.

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It wasn’t as sunny as last year, but this year’s St. Patrick’s Day Parade was a big hit — “roughly 70 groups marched along the parade route from Lincoln Park along Kennedy Boulevard to the viewing stand opposite the Loew’s Theatre in Journal Square…” according to the Jersey Journal.

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News reported that there was a bomb scare at the State Building on Summit Avenue (corner Sip Avenue) in Journal Square area of Jersey City. The incident led to street closures this morning. (See map above)
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Streets closed off in Journal Square
by The Jersey Journal
Wednesday January 07, 2009, 12:10 PM
For the second day in [...]

[Update 1:10pm] Portion of Summit Avenue (from Summit-Newkirk to Summit-Sip) is not passable as the repairs took both lanes. Click map below for the affected areas of the water repair.
Do you live in Journal Square area of Jersey City? Do you have any friends there? Weekly, starting today, water main will be shut off according [...]

Yesterday afternoon, while Jersey City and the rest of the nation were occupied with presidential election (Obama won, in case you didn’t know ), I spotted a local artist in Journal Square area painting a tree. I asked if I could take his pictures and he approved.

I asked him a few questions; [...]