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The Hoboken Harvest Festival, an autumn event organized by the City of Hoboken and the Hoboken Business Alliance, will be running on October 22 for the first time since 2019.
Co-founding couple, Maxwell and Lauren Chang Thompson are taking steps to open the Blue Violets cannabis dispensary on Washington Street. With approval from the city’s Cannabis Review Board, the pair spoke before the Planning Board at City Hall to review their plans and address questions and concerns.
At Stevens, inevitably, the school works closely with the city of Hoboken. Hoboken policy ultimately impacts Stevens campus and students. On September 21, the city council of Hoboken proposed a $27.5 million bond ordinance to fund projects to improve the community in the upcoming years.
The inaugural SilverStrides 1 Mile Walk/Run was held on Pier A in Hoboken this past Saturday, September 24. Erin Kreis, Founder of SilverStrides, said that the event was a big success with an attendance of “43 participants ranging from 4-80 [years old].”
Hoboken drivers will be slowing down on city streets due to a new policy change made this past summer. On July 7, Hoboken Mayor Ravi S.
With more people becoming aware and concerned about protecting the environment, many new policies have been enacted in order to combat carbon emissions and invest in alternative energy sources.
In the city’s most recent efforts to fight the spread of COVID-19, Hoboken Mayor Ravi S. Bhalla announced on September 13 that Hoboken will have new pop-up booster clinics to distribute the bivalent COVID-19 vaccine.
Through its newest initiative, the city of Hoboken has shown that it prioritizes the safety of its citizens and, consequently, the students at Stevens.
Kathy Hochul, the Governor of New York, recently announced that masks are no longer required for mass transit in New York.