Hoboken Week in Review: 4/24/2011

Happy Easter Hoboken!

Some of the most noteworthy posts for the week ending Sunday, April 24, 2011:

Politics and City Happenings

• Now the NAACP is involved – With the Ian Sacs & Dawn Zimmer preferential city worker treatment debacle.
• Cheap cop replacements? – What next? Hoboken filled with inept mall cops instead of real policemen? Jeez!
• Hairspray a big hit! – The fantastic Hoboken Theater Program (along with Paula Ohaus) gets big NYC Tri-State media recognition last week!
• City Council 2011 – Candidates, and more talking about next month’s election.
• Bogus Boot Bullsh-t! – Hey, Ho, Parking boots got to go!
• HPU thugs imprison other cars – Photographic evidence of a Hoboken Parking Utility employee blatantly breaking the laws they’re supposed to follow! That ain’t right!
• Elysian Park no longer dehydrated – Months later, water is restored to an uptown Hoboken Park.

Crime and Incidents

• Proof – When people start locking up toys – then crime and other petty nonsense is surely on the rise!
• Blotter Updates – See the Hoboken Police Blotter category to get first dibs on Mile Square crimes, fires and other incidents.

Business Updates

• Tribal Home – Ends their stay in Hoboken, but continues wholesale business and rug-cleaning.
• Lana Santorelli – To re-locate her art gallery here in Hoboken (from NYC).
• United Telecom – Verizon Wireless store to move two blocks north this May.
• Tony’s Hot Dog Cart – Moved cart uptown this spring!

Hoboken Events

• Hoboken Arts & Music Festival – Next Sunday!
• Bored senseless? – Then head over to Clearview Cinemas to watch a movie instead!

Other Hoboken Updates

• Mia the Snake – Makes her slithering debut on Hoboken411.
• Driver or Pedestrian? – Who’s at fault in the game of Pedestrian Pinball in Hoboken?
• Cornering the Real Estate Market – Hoboken Realtor Brian Murray back with another Gold Coast installment.
• 100 years ago in Hoboken – See what the issues were in Hoboken back in 1911!
• Stroller Overload? – Some businesses in Hoboken need to post special rules for folks with little tykes.
• What do you love about Hoboken? – Hoboken411’s version of a Good Friday in the Mile Square.

Inspirational Quote of the Week:

“Easter says you can put truth in a grave, but it won’t stay there.”

– Clarence W. Hall