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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

Earth Hour in Jersey City: Are You In?

[ March 28, 2009; 8:30 pm to 9:30 pm. 8:30 pm to 9:30 pm. 8:30 pm to 9:30 pm. ] [caption id="attachment_1701" align="aligncenter" width="475" caption="City Photo: steve Kelly"][/caption]
Tonight (March 28, 2009) is Earth Hour, from 8:30 PM – 9:30 PM. People around the globe will turn their lights off to save energy and our planet. And the creator of this event (World Wildlife Fund) is targeting 1 billion votes “which will be presented to world [...]

Lights Out in Jersey City for Earth Hour?

View of Downtown Jersey City, Newport/Pavonia area. Photo Credit: Steve Kelly. See unmodified and original photo here.

My mother always tells me that I always leave the lights on even when they are not in use. So when I read about this event, I thought the article is asking something from me.
Several cities around [...]