Hoboken park will double as storm water reservoir

Hoboken, one of the areas in New Jersey hit hardest by Superstorm Sandy, is making progress toward completing a large public park that will double as a reservoir for nearly 2 million gallons of storm water to prevent it from flooding city streets.

Lawmakers probing NJ Transit hear litany of complaints

Balky apps, bus windows that don't shut, rude staff and delayed and overcrowded trains were among a lengthy litany of complaints New Jersey lawmakers heard from advocates and commuters Wednesday night as they kicked off a probe of the state's troubled transit system.

Hoboken water main breaks

NewsCrews responded to yet another water main break in Hoboken early Wednesday morning. The latest rupture occurred at�Hudson Place and River Street at about 1:45 a.m. The water poured into the nearby PATH station. Service, however, was not affected. Suez Water was on the scene repairing the broken pipe.

New Jersey Transit service changes

Thousands of New Jersey Transit riders who normally have a one-seat ride into New York City won't have that option come July 10. Trains on the Morristown and Essex lines will be affected. Any Morris and Essex train that arrives in New York after 7 a.m. will now terminate in Hoboken. Those commuters will then need to transfer to PATH trains or ferries to get to Manhattan.