Year 2009 in Review
GUESTS WELCOME – Hoboken’s w Hotel opened for business in April.
The year in development
Residential abatements debated, new stores and theaters open

The real estate market in Hudson County was a mixed bag this year as new stores opened up and residential developers asked for more favorable tax deals from their city governments. Although office...
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CONSTRUCTION NEARS COMPLETION ON NEW MALL – With construction almost complete last year, many stores began accepting applications for jobs in a mall in North Bergen.
The business of business
Hudson stores, companies cope with economy

While the loss of jobs in 2009 affected many residents and businesses in Hudson County, new jobs and innovative ideas have also flourished during the national economic downturn. Pending legislatio...
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NEW SCHOOL IS COOL – The Union City district’s new school year kicked off in September with the opening of the new Union City High School.
Let’s review, class!
Education in 2009 in Hudson County

The education news in Hudson County in 2009 ran the gamut from reduced state aid to new buildings. In Hudson County, there are 11 school districts with 17 public high schools (including countywide...
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SLEIGHBOY – “Mr. Stinky” greeted passers-by on Hoboken’s Washington Street last week after the first major snowfall of the season. He was spotted outside Sullivan’s bar uptown, enjoying a few frosty beers.
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12/27/09

Clerk: Two dead people signed WNY recall petitions Even the Grim Reaper can’t stop a man from showing his political stripes in Hudson County. Numerous signatures on petitions to recall West New...
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