Street Signage
New signage has been posted on the corner of Newkirk and Bergen warning pedestrians of the light.
March 18, 2006
On foot or behind the wheel, Square streets not for the timid
REPORTER'S NOTEBOOK
By STEVEN LEMONGELLO
JOURNAL STAFF WRITER
It was when the firefighters began scampering in front of oncoming traffic, cups of orange drink balanced precariously in their hands, that I realized that this section of Journal Square is absurd more than anything else.
The sometimes mad behavior of pedestrians at the intersections around Sip and Bergen avenues and Kennedy Boulevard, near The Jersey Journal, usually doesn't garner more than a second glance. Just once I wish I could drive to work without rounding a turn and finding a pedestrian blocking the way, shooting me a piercing look as if to ask what business I have driving a car on a street, of all places.
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February 13, 2006
Snow Removal Activities
SID maintenance crews are currently engaged in snow clearance at crosswalks and creating channels for melting snow to flow through the curbline to the sewer drains so that slush puddles don't develop at the crosswalks.
February 12, 2006
Snow Conditions
Below are pictures illustrating the current snow conditions in Journal Square. Tomorrow morning the SID crews will be working on clearing crosswalks throughout the district including the plaza area next to the fountain and channeling melting snow into sewer drains.
October 31, 2005
Update: 2844 JFK Blvd - Downed pole removed
The downed Destination JC pole that was reported to the Traffic Department yesterday morning was removed this afternoon.
October 27, 2005
Destination JC Pole down
This downed Destination JC sign in front of 2844 Kennedy Blvd. has been reported to Suzanne Anderson and Joe D'Souza.
October 25, 2005
Bergen and Newkirk
Ambassador, Jamal Robinson keeps pedestrians outside of the vestibule of the shoe store at 905 Bergen Avenue.
Bergen and Newkirk
Sgt. Barett exits Lorsch Men's clothing after checking-in with John Sanford.