Hoboken
Coverage of Hoboken in the Nexus archive.
- Extreme weather causes widespread NJ Transit delays
Extreme temperatures have caused widespread NJ Transit delays and diversions, with Midtown Direct service redirected to Hoboken and all trains experiencing 60-minute delays. NJ Transit rail tickets are being cross-honored on buses and private services.
- New Jersey sanctuary cities declare victory against Trump Administration
Four New Jersey sanctuary cities—Paterson, Hoboken, Jersey City, and Newark—celebrated a legal victory after a federal judge dismissed a lawsuit by the Department of Justice (DOJ). The DOJ had claimed the cities' sanctuary policies hindered cooperation with federal immigration enforcement.
- Hoboken PD: Scammers asking for digital charity donations are draining bank accounts
Hoboken Police Department warns that scammers are exploiting digital charity donation requests to drain victims' bank accounts. The article, reported by Crystal Cranmore, highlights the ongoing issue in Hoboken.
- Federal judge dismisses DOJ lawsuit over 'sanctuary' policies in 4 NJ cities
A federal judge dismissed a Justice Department lawsuit against Newark, Jersey City, Paterson, and Hoboken, which were accused of violating the Supremacy Clause through their 'sanctuary city' policies. The DOJ claimed these policies conflicted with federal immigration enforcement.
- I spent 8 years flood-proofing a city. Capital markets are running out of time to take El Niño seriously
Federal forecasters predict a high likelihood of a strong El Niño this winter, emphasizing the urgency for resilience infrastructure investment. A former Hoboken mayor highlights successful flood-mitigation projects like ResilienCity Park, which reduced flooding and protected economic stability, while noting capital markets are lagging in treating resilience as a distinct investment category. Boston Consulting Group projects $3 trillion in annual resilience-focused investment demand by 2030, with inaction costing up to 15 times more.
- NJ Transit Midtown Direct service resumes after Penn Station track fire
NJ Transit has resumed Midtown Direct service to and from Penn Station New York after temporarily diverting trains to Hoboken due to an Amtrak track fire in the Hudson River Tunnels. Repairs following the fire allowed the service to restart on Tuesday morning.
- NJ Transit delays and diversions continue following Friday's fire
NJ Transit's Midtown Direct service remains diverted to Hoboken following a fire on Friday near the Hudson River Tunnels. Delays of up to 30 minutes occurred on Monday evening, with Amtrak needing to complete infrastructure and overhead repairs.