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Tuesday, January 29, 2013

PATH Service Between WTC and Hoboken Resumes For First Time Since Sandy

The line has been out of service since Hurricane Sandy hit in October 2012.

Many Hobokenites are getting their quick commute back. Direct PATH service between the World Trade Center and Hoboken — which has been suspended since Hurricane Sandy three months ago — is scheduled to resume Wednesday morning at 6 a.m., the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey announced on Tuesday. The line is that last one to resume service. For this first time since October 29, 2012, the PATH system is running normally during weekdays again. Round the clock service has also been fully restored, running between Newark and 33rd Street via Hoboken and Newark to World Trade Center. Overnight service between Newark and World Trade Center was restored on Monday. Exchange Place and World Trade Center Stations will remain closed weekends …

XJS

11:25 pm on Wednesday, January 30, 2013

Was it glorious? Did everyone get what they hoped for?   more ›

Tuesday, December 25, 2012

PATH Will Run 24 Hours on New Year's Eve, Day

The Port Authority made the announcement on Monday.

Don't worry about leaving your New Year's Eve Party in Hoboken early. The PATH is running 24/7 on Dec. 31 and Jan. 1, the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey announced on Monday.  This will be the first time the PATH is running round the clock since Hurricane Sandy.  Until then, service runs between 5 a.m. and 10 p.m. every day. The Hoboken station was reopened last week after being closed for nearly two months.  From the Port Authority's announcement:  On Tuesday, Dec. 31, New Year’s Eve, between the hours of 5 a.m. and 10 p.m., PATH trains will run both ways from Newark to the World Trade Center, Journal Square to 33rd Street, and Hoboken and 33rd Street. Between the hours of 10 p.m. on New Year’s Eve and 5 a.m. on New Year’s Day, …

johnozed

3:47 pm on Wednesday, December 26, 2012

you mean 24, not 24/7, that would imply 24 hours a day, 7 days a week and that ain't happening yet.   more ›

Tuesday, December 18, 2012

Hoboken PATH To Open Wednesday [UPDATED]

Trains will be tested soon at the Hoboken location, according to the Port Authority.

The Hoboken PATH station is scheduled to reopen on Wednesday for service to midtown Manhattan, according to an announcement from the City of Hoboken. Service will start at 5 a.m. and will operate seven days a week between 5 a.m. till 10 p.m. The restoration of 24/7 PATH service is expected by the end of the year in time for New Year’s Eve. Direct PATH service between Hoboken and the World Trade Center remains several weeks away pending ongoing repairs. “The reopening of the Hoboken PATH station is a tremendous relief for our commuters and local businesses,” said Mayor Dawn Zimmer in a press release. The announcement follows a promising tweet from the Port Authority on Monday: "Around-the-clock weekend work moved #PATH closer to HOB service…

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Hobbs

10:43 am on Wednesday, December 19, 2012

Over moderation and days of delays in clearing even the most benign post has ended Hoboken PATCH as an open forum.   more ›

Monday, November 5, 2012

Power Restored in Hoboken

In total, power was out in Hoboken for roughly a week. If buildings are still without electricity, an electrician must come and solve the problem. The three substations in Hoboken have been repaired.

As of Monday night all three of Hoboken's substations were repaired, the city announced. If residents still don't have power, it may be caused by a problem in the building, Mayor Dawn Zimmer said during her daily update on Monday afternoon. The downtown substation at Marshall Street was the most damaged during superstorm Sandy, while it is also the oldest of the three substations. It also took longest to fix. “We’re working fast and furiously,” Zimmer said. “We are moving into trouble shooting mode.” Around 7 p.m. Executive Director of the Hoboken Housing Authority Carmelo Garcia said that power was restored in all of the HHA's developments. The city set up a phone line that residents can call in case there are still problems with the …

Enough

1:47 pm on Wednesday, November 7, 2012

The mayor lied. This was just so she could get on TV again. Shameless.   more ›

Friday, July 13, 2012

Construction Coming to PATH Terminal in Hoboken

the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey is scheduling construction for this weekend.

Thursday, June 14, 2012

No PATH Trains Between WTC and Hoboken Thursday Afternoon

President Barack Obama is visiting New York City on Thursday afternoon.

Commuters from downtown Manhattan to Hoboken, beware: there will be no service from 3 to 6 p.m. due to a Presidential visit to Manhattan on Thursday afternoon.  President Barack Obama will be visiting the 9/11 memorial.  NJ Transit will be cross honoring tickets. Commuters can take trains from Hoboken to JSQ. After 6 p.m., service will resume as usual. 

Reformerus_Gianticus

3:48 pm on Thursday, June 14, 2012

After all the controversy over a simple traffic ticket for Ravi Bhalla on the closed thread what will former DUI old guard drivers like Chris Campos who was supported by Curious Gal and Prosbus do without their mass transit options?   more ›

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