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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

Abandoned Building in Paulus Hook?

Craige Morsels took this photo of an abandoned building in Paulus Hook last month. It is next to a Catholic School he says. Have you seen this one?

View original photos here and here.

The photos above are of the same building, but the one on the right is focused on the overgrown branches of a tree.
Below, [...]

April 27th, 2008 | Tags: , , , , | Category: Abandoned Houses/Apts/Bldg, Downtown JC/Newport Area | Leave a comment

The Historic Paulus Hook Association (HPHA)- Meeting Tonight (March 6, 2008)

Do you live in Paulus Hook?
If you are the kind of person who wants to get involved in the neighborhood, then maybe you’ll be interested in joining the HPHA (Historic Paulus Hook Association).

Photo Credit: Dan Beards
What is HPHA?
HPHA was founded on Sunday, September 24, 1974 as a 501(c)(3) organization, with the objectives of promoting the [...]

March 6th, 2008 | Tags: , , , , | Category: Downtown JC/Newport Area, Jersey City Communities, Jersey City Events and Activities | Leave a comment