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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

Provident Bank Donates “The New Journal Square” Banners

Remember last week when I posted something about night parking on Bergen Avenue because the city was going to install banners? Well, after researching, I found out that the banners were sponsored by The Provident Bank.
“…The Bank recently contributed $10,000 to the Journal Square Restoration Corporation (JSRC) in support of a decorative light pole [...]

No Night Parking on Bergen Avenue JSQ

Parking meters on Bergen Avenue

JCPA has posted warning signs on parking meters on Bergen Avenue in Journal Square area. (See photo above).
If for some reasons, you can’t read the sign above, it basically says that beginning March 31, 2008 to April 4, 2008, between 9pm-6am, there should be no cars parked on some spots along [...]

Park Correctly, Please!

Are you a parking violator? On 7th Street Jersey City, a car was parked improperly as it was not 10 feet away a fire hydrant. Luckily, the traffic was slow moving I was able to take a quick shot.
Below is a portion of NJ DMV Manual discussing this rule:

DO NOT PARK (N.J.S.A. 39:4-138)
Unless directed to [...]