Newark-Journal Square PATH service suspended; Bayonne Bridge ...
Due to the winter storm cleanup, PATH trains are not running between Newark and Journal Square in Jersey City, Port Authority officials announced this morning. PATH trains are operating between Hoboken and the World Trade Center, Hoboken and 33rd Street, Journal Square and 33rd Street, and Journal Square and World Trade Center. New Jersey Transit will cross honor tickets while service is out between Journal Square and Newark. Also, because of Saturday's storm, Bayonne Bridge will remain open ..>> view originalNewarkers: Side streets have not been cleared since storm
NEWARK — Though city officials said major roadways were clear Monday morning, residents were complaining that they couldn't leave their homes to get there, thanks to snow-filled side streets. Newarkers took to social media Monday morning to complain about many side streets that appear unplowed since Saturday's record-breaking storm. Residents sent virtual pleas to city government officials and news organizations to prompt the clean up of many streets that they say are impassable. @DeltaDiva40..>> view originalEast Coast Blizzard: Ice Danger on Roads as Cities Dig Out from Snow
Getty Images A woman shovels a sidewalk in blizzard-like conditions on January 23, 2016 in the Brooklyn borough of New York City. The Northeast and parts of the South are experiencing heavy snow and ice from a slow moving winter storm. Multiple deaths from traffic accidents have already been reported as the storm makes its way up the coast. The storm dropped snow from the Gulf Coast to New England and was the second-biggest in New York City history, with 26.8 inches measured in Central ..>> view originalThese photos show where NJ Transit failed at snow removal, riders ...
NJ Transit insisted that delays on its trains were delayed by up to 20 minutes for much of the morning. Angry riders insisted otherwise, often using colorful language to let NJ Transit know trains were delayed by an hour or more. When trains finally arrived, many were too crowded to even board. Other users tweeted out photos of platforms covered in snow or tracks that hadn't been cleared following a major weekend snowstorm that dropped two feet or more of snow across many parts of New Jersey. ..>> view originalHow did Hudson County's websites perform during the blizzard?
Almost everybody is connected by some kind of electronic device, constantly seeking information. Whether it's the smartphone in your pocket, iPad in your bag or the laptop you're using while you watch TV, people want news, and they want it fast. So during a situation like this weekend's major snowstorm, how did Hudson County towns do when it came to sharing up-to-date information about what was going on? We looked at the websites for Hudson County and the towns in our coverage area to see what..>> view originalRockaway students test science skills at Olympiad
ROCKAWAY — Morris Hills High School took second place in the high school division at the New Jersey Science Olympiad New Jersey Institute of Technology Regional Tournament held Jan. 11 at NJIT in Newark. Nearly 700 middle and high school students from Northern New Jersey competed in 13 science-related contests that ranged from bridge building and food science to forensics and geologic mapping. Prizes were awarded to the overall winners as well as to winners of each event. Millburn High Sch..>> view originalHow did New York Penn Station get so bad?
The original Penn Station was demolished in the mid-1960's, but commuters and intercity travelers are still using its leftovers, the same platforms from 1910 that commuters say have led to dangerous overcrowding. Penn Station, over the past century, went from a temple of transportation to what some commuters describe as basically Mad Max with better stores. "It is not a space suitable for the traffic it receives," said commuter John O'Sullivan. "Two things that come immediately to mind, the ..>> view originalWhat you need to know for your post-blizzard commute
The entrance to the Plauderville NJ Transit station in Garfield hadn't been cleared of snow as of late Sunday.Reader submitted photo With heavy flooding along the coast, record-breaking snowfall totals in the state's largest city and lots of the white stuff virtually everywhere else in New Jersey, the blizzard this past weekend left virtually no one in the Garden State unscathed. And while temperatures above the freezing mark Sunday made the job of cleaning up marginally easier, Monday's comm..>> view originalEssex County school closings and delayed openings (Monday, Jan ...
ESSEX COUNTY – After a reportedly record-setting winter storm dropped more than two feet of snow over large portions of the county, residents are beginning to dig themselves out. Travel remains difficult, however, and many school districts have already declared closures or delayed openings for Monday. Here is a list of those who have already made such announcements: Belleville Public Schools - Closed Bloomfield Public Schools - Closed Cedar Grove Public Schools - 2-hour delayed opening East ..>> view originalIt's unofficially official: Newark breaks its snowfall record, with 28.1 ...
Some of the latest unofficial snowfall totals from the monster weekend blizzard are in, and if these numbers hold up, Newark will break a record for the most snow the city has ever gotten in a multi-day snowstorm. So, essentially, as of early Sunday afternoon, Newark's record has unofficially become official. The National Weather Service said it has strict guidelines on verifying snowfall reports, and the verification process could take anywhere from three to six days. Updated snowfall totals ..>> view original
Monday, January 25, 2016
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