Hoboken letters
What has changed?
Dear Editor: The term "Government By Headline,” defines the Zimmer Administration. Ask yourself, two years as a Councilwoman, four years as Mayor and what has changed? We have been inundated by ...
May 19, 2013 | 3 3 comments | 6 6 recommendations | email to a friend
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Local air tourism industry impacting our quality of life
Dear Editor: As leader of “Stop Tourist Helicopters” I am infuriated by NYC311's response to my phone complaint made on May 4. In essence my helicopter noise complaint was dismissed; The New Yor...
May 19, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
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Carmelo Garcia, a shining example
Dear Editor: In my over 30 years of coaching football, basketball, softball with boys and girls in Hoboken, I have had the honor of meeting thousands of kids. Each kid I have engaged I have atte...
May 19, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
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What will local officials do to stave off displacement?
Dear Editor: When I first moved to Hoboken, the generally accepted method of getting rid of lower income people was arson. The problem was, that in the process, you ruined buildings, made a lot...
May 19, 2013 | 1 1 comments | 4 4 recommendations | email to a friend
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Unfulfilled promises from Zimmer’s 2009 campaign
Dear Editor: This Tuesday, May 14, marks what would have been Mayoral election day in Hoboken. While this election has been moved to November to streamline the municipal voting process, we would...
May 12, 2013 | 1 1 comments | 6 6 recommendations | email to a friend
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What is per student cost in Hoboken so high and why are the results so poor?
Dear Editor: When I sent in my letter to the editor a couple of weeks ago, I asked why per student cost was so high-over $30,000 per student. That was before I learned that Hoboken was second on...
May 12, 2013 | 3 3 comments | 13 13 recommendations | email to a friend
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Backpacks for Better
Dear Editor: Backpacks for Better would like to dedicate this thank you letter to all who helped us on May 3, 2013, at our food drives in front of A&P and Shop-Rite. First, thank you to Mr. Joh...
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Appreciation for act of kindness
Dear Editor: The Hoboken Knight of Columbus Council 159 and I, Florence Meehan would like to thank Donald and the General Company for their thoughtfulness and generosity. Your act of kindness is...
May 12, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
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9/11 memorial can be constructed more sensibly
Dear Editor: I'd like to thank those members of the "anti-Zimmer faction" of the City Council (Reporter, March 24) who voted against the 9-11 Memorial. Hundreds of thousands of dollars have been...
May 12, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
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Will Hoboken collapse from over-development?
Dear Editor: Water main breaks, low water pressure, and brown water are now commonplace in Hoboken, NJ. We had three water main breaks during one week in uptown Hoboken. Police driving down stre...
May 10, 2013 | 1 1 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
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Tourism helicopters ravaging communities along the Hudson
Dear Editor: We need to reclaim the skies over our communities. Join the movement that has stretched across the Hudson at Stop NYC Tourist Helicopters Over NJ Side of Hudson River on Facebook. ...
May 05, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
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Regarding the letter from John Heliker
Dear Editor: In this day and age, with things like the bombing of the Boston marathon and the WTC attacks, does anyone in their right mind think that they can just waltz into an office building ...
May 05, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
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