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Hoboken news for Wednesday, October 14, 2026

2 stories from Hoboken and Hudson County, in about three minutes.

Transportation · Hoboken, NJ

PATH Delays at Hoboken Terminal Tuesday, Oct. 13 Amid Portal Bridge Diversion

On Tuesday morning, Oct. 13, PATH experienced significant delays and crowding at Hoboken Terminal as NJ Transit diverted all weekday Midtown Direct trains (Morristown Line, Gladstone Branch, Montclair-Boonton Line) to Hoboken for Portal North Bridge construction running Oct. 11 through Nov. 14. PATH cross-honored NJ TRANSIT tickets, adding passengers beyond normal capacity, and issued delays on the NWK-WTC, JSQ-33, HOB-WTC, and HOB-33 lines between roughly 8:50 a.m. and 9:40 a.m. PATH is adding weekday rush-hour service at Hoboken through Nov. 13 and urged riders to travel before 7 a.m. or after 9 a.m. Regular Midtown Direct service is expected to resume Sunday, Nov. 15.

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Local Politics · Hoboken, NJ

Hoboken Council Repeals Waterfront Sound Permit Ordinance

The Hoboken City Council voted on October 7 to repeal its outdoor amplified sound permit ordinance for the I-1W Waterfront Industrial Zoning District. The measure, originally passed on September 2, required permits and sound mitigation plans for businesses and events in the uptown waterfront area. City officials cited potential conflicts with New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection regulations as a reason for the reversal. Mayor Emily Jabbour and Second Ward Councilwoman Tiffanie Fisher stated they will collaborate with the NJDEP to develop new noise legislation by next spring while strengthening enforcement of existing laws.

Source: Hoboken Girl Read the full story ↗