Former City Officials Testify in Hearings, Mama Johnson Field Opened and More Top This Week's Headlines

Mayor Proposes Plan to Redesign Frank Sinatra Drive

Mayor Dawn Zimmer proposed to ban buses and trucks from the Frank Sinatra Drive to make it more pedestrian friendly.

Nazi Flag In Urinal Part Of Roving Attack Ad In Hoboken School Board Race

It's political season in Hoboken.

The block on First and River Streets has been deemed in need of rehabilitation by the city council on Wednesday.

Former Hoboken IT Employee Denies Knowledge of Hacked Emails

Jonathan Cummins, the assistant to the former, and arrested, IT director, said on the stand he had no knowledge of any criminal activity going on.

Former Corporation Counsel Mark Tabakin took the stand this week in the case of Cummins vs. the City of Hoboken.

Hoboken Fire Department Decks Out in Pink for Breast Cancer Awareness

Hoboken's firemen strutted down the waterfront in tutus as part of breast cancer awareness month.

School Board Reinstates Judy Burrell as Head Track Coach

After taking away the position this summer, without any explanation, the coach has been reinstated.

Hoboken Housing Authority Owes City $417K

A pilot payment to the city seems not to have been paid since 2008. Officials are set to meet about the issue.

FBI Informant Solomon Dwek Sentenced to Six Years in Prison

Solomon Dwek, who took down former Mayor Peter Cammarano, was sentenced this week to six years for his role in a scheme to scam PNC bank.

NJ Transit Will Not Buy Union Dry Dock Property

The agency will not be introducing a development on the uptown property and is not planning on acquiring it.

Renovations to Come to Two Hoboken Parks

The city received a total of $850,000 in grant money for Elysian and Stevens Parks.

Officials Open Mama Johnson Field

After a summer of construction, the field can now be used.