History Lost, Rebuilt or Remodeled? What's next for historic 212-214 Hudson Street?
Like most of us, you've wandered by the lot and house on this fascinating stretch of Hudson St. It has a charm, rooted in history, of a...
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4/12 is Last Day to Take Church Square Park Survey
Let your voice be heard as the City of Hoboken seeks to create a vision plan for Church Square Park's future upgrades. Click on the link...
Take the Maritime Park Survey
Maritime Park will be constructed on the Hudson River waterfront at the former Union Dry Dock site. This 8.7-acre park is the last...
October 20th Meeting -- Crucial "CVS plus" Downtown Site to be developed
There is a very large, undeveloped or arguably “under” developed site of real estate downtown. This is being called “the CVS site”, but...
Moving Parts: The Latest Hoboken Yards Changes -- Removed from April 6th Agenda
Many weighed in at the March 15th public presentation; here are some thoughts and concerns about the latest changes to the Plan. The...
3-15 Meeting -- A Change in the Zoom Link
Hello to readers looking to attend the City's meeting, with the inputs/planning from LCOR as well as the City and probably NJ Transit. In...
More residents? Where the last round started: 2019
The initial plan presented in 2019 had two 300 foot and higher towers near Hoboken Terminal. One right there at Hudson Place and Hudson...
Big Changes? New Plans at Hoboken Yards -- Sites 1 & 2
The Task Force has not been given any insights, but revisions are apparently in the works. The City and LCOR, the redeveloper of the...
Hoboken’s Fast-Growing West Side: Do We Want the 930 Monroe Street Complex as Planned?
In the Mile Square City, we’re all very much interlinked. That’s why the Task Force is concerned about development on the west side of...
930 Monroe -- Some Pluses/Many Concerns
This nearly 3 block plan covers an area just west of the ShopRite supermarket. It has a good deal of promise, but would add new strain...
Gone but not forgotten
This past winter of 2020-21, NJ Transit took down the Records Building. Per the discussions with the City of Hoboken and our Historic...
"Promises Made" or "Hide and Seek"?
It's not clear which is more accurate, when looking at the hard-to-reach flexible poster provided next to the bike and runner path along...
Workers on the Roof? Demolition Next? Are They Moving the Records Building?
Definitely news and probably not good this past week. A dumpster and a portable toilet have been added to the work site. Workers seemed...
Problem? What problem? Still standing -- post Hurricane Isaias.
3 big storms — the Records Building again proves its grit. Built to last as noted by Engineer Donald Friedman, Old Structures Engineering.
The Records Building: A New Way to Achieve Adaptive Reuse on the Historic Site
A Call for Action: Our Update To Friends and Neighbors The Records Building is still standing, at least as of last Sunday, August 16th,...
Moving? Is this the Records Building or Something New? When and Where?
Questions about a blended approach now ... Is NJ Transit pursuing Alternative #5 and/or Alternative #6? Current indications are that...
Headed for Demolition? What's been happening for the Records Building?
Despite good ideas about transferring this historic 1904 structure from NJ Transit to the City of Hoboken, NJ Transit has persisted in...
Defund the Demo: Save Hoboken's Historic Records Building!
Update as of 6:00 PM, 7/1/20: Many thanks for your interest, attention and outreach! The Mayor's office sent a Nixie yesterday morning,...
Hoboken's Records Building among NJ's Ten Most Endangered Historic Places
The advocacy of many Hoboken residents for this unique building has caught the eye of some important preservation advocates at...
Preserve the Records Building -- Strong Public Support for Alternative 4
The virtual public meeting on the fate of the historic Lackawanna Records Building was held, as scheduled, on the evening of April 16th. ...
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