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Downtown Jersey City residents have witnessed planes/jets flying low across Hudson River, and some even evacuated their buildings. Reports say that these military jets “are part of a Department of Defense photo shoot and that there is no threat to the city.”

According to Federal Aviation Administration spokesman Jim Peters, this event should be finished by 1030AM today.

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Red Arrows Air Shows flying over the Statue of Liberty.
See original photo here from Steve Kelley.

Yesterday, the British Red Arrows visited New York City and did some air show. The jets flew over the Hudson River and Statue of Liberty (photos and videos below), but some uninformed residents of Downtown, Jersey City got a scare [...]

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Just a heads-up if you are going to NY this evening: Holland Tunnel will be congested as it will be used by at least 1,500 motorcyclists headed to Little Italy in the big city.
Read the rest for the traffic advisory…

TRAFFIC ADVISORY – HOLLAND TUNNEL TO ACCOMMODATE CHARITY MOTORCYCLE RUN THIS WEDNESDAY
Date: June 18, [...]

Second big fire in Jersey City in a week. Photos from WNBC

A two-alarm fire on Seaview Avenue (Greenville area) displaced adults and children and killed 3 pitbulls last night (June 3, 2008). Fire Director Armando Roman said that the fire was reported late (around 11PM) and the firefighters “took about two hours to bring the [...]

Nope, nobody’s going retro. It’s the temperature that’s hitting 70′s.

Wondering what kind of weather awaits us when the Pope visits NY? Well, it’s going to be glorious! It’s going to be sunny on Friday (April 18) and Saturday (April 19), with temperature in the high 70′s.
So don’t worry about the weather, it’s going to [...]