Hoboken, NJ

Hoboken, NJ establishes Department of Climate Action & Innovation

The City of Hoboken has established a new Department of Climate Action & Innovation to address climate change and enhance sustainability efforts. This department aims to improve the city's resilience against flooding and other climate impacts, while also identifying cost-saving measures. The department will oversee various initiatives, including greenhouse gas reduction, energy efficiency, and stormwater management, positioning Hoboken as a leader in climate preparedness and innovation.

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Hoboken, NJ

United States

Hoboken, NJ digitizes its streetscape to improve curbside management

Hoboken, NJ, is embarking on a project to redesign its curbs to better manage parking and transportation needs. The initiative aims to enhance mobility and safety by reallocating curb space for various uses such as pickup/drop-off zones and bike lanes. By reimagining curbside management, Hoboken seeks to create a more efficient and sustainable urban environment.

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Hoboken, NJ

United States

Hoboken, NJ promotes local shopping during the holiday season with reserved public parking pilot

Hoboken worked with ParkMobile on a reservation system for parking spots at three public garages. Shoppers can book their spaces seven days a week through ParkMobile, thus reducing time spent finding vacant spots. Garages participating in the pilot also provide up to four hours of free parking with proof of at least $20 spent at local stores and eateries. The city also offers a 50% discount for selected on-street spots with the PARKHOB code in ParkMobile.

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Hoboken, NJ

United States

Hoboken, NJ is piloting four Hudson River flood projects: Resist, Delay, Store, Discharge

This project prevents Hudson River flooding with four pilot programs: Resist uses hard infrastructure and soft landscaping features. Delay uses urban green infrastructure. Store improves existing green and grey infrastructure. Discharge improves the existing stormwater system.

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Hoboken, NJ

United States

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Weehawken, NJ

United States

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