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Summit Avenue near MVC/DMV office in Jersey City

Some parts of the ripped up roads on Summit Avenue and Sip Avenue are now asphalted. The photo above was taken at around 430PM today.
Right now, Summit Avenue at Five Corners is closed for more construction. It will probably be re-opened tomorrow for traffic. Hopefully, the entire [...]

Green highlight shows the portion where the work is going on.

Travelling north of Jersey City? Then, avoid Sip Avenue and Summit Avenue (see map above) most especially in the morning rush hour. The road is ripped up due to road work and it causes a slow-moving traffic. It’s a bumpy and rough ride, and drivers [...]

Summit Avenue at 815AM

One lane is closed on both directions on Summit Avenue, Jersey City causing a slow-moving traffic during the morning rush hour. Cones were lined up from Van Reipen Avenue to Five Corners (Newark Avenue).
A sign on one of the truck says “Fiber-Optic” so I’m guessing it’s a FiOS installation. I might be [...]

Raccoons and possums invade Journal Square, Jersey City

Bridgette Hall, a JCRegister reader, emailed me today about her concerns on the increasing number of wildlife animals like possums and raccoons in Journal Square area of Jersey City:
“Hello, I live in JSQ behind the courthouse on summit avenue and I have a major problem with possums and [...]

They are working on 197 Academy Street this morning. I saw a crane, which I hope was inspected. We don’t want another accident like the one in NY. The developers doesn’t work on the building daily, though. But the traffic on Summit Avenue every morning is sooo slow-moving!

From Summit Avenue Angle

197 Academy Street (Jersey City)
Phone [...]