News, History, Opinion on the Town of Harrison NJ (Hudson County)

Highlights From Harrison Mayor & Council Meeting of Tues. Mar. 18 2025

During a recent Harrison Mayor & Council meeting on March 18, 2025, Mayor James Fife made a surprising announcement about his plans to run for reelection in 2026. This declaration, not listed on the meeting agenda, followed the Pledge of Allegiance and came after consultations with his family and...

Element Harrison Marks A Decade of Service With Improved Amenities

Element Harrison, a leading extended-stay hotel in the heart of Harrison, NJ, is celebrating a decade of service to both business and leisure travelers. Since opening in 2014, the hotel has been an anchor in the town’s incredible transformation, helping to drive the development of new modern apar...

Understanding Harrison, NJ Parking Permits: What You Need to Know

Harrison, New Jersey, a bustling town with a growing residential and commercial scene, has undergone significant transformation over the past 26 years. The southern part of town, once home to abandoned industrial properties and commuter parking lots for PATH train riders, has blossomed into a vib...

Celebrating Hip-Hop’s Legacy During Black History Month

On Saturday, March 1, 2025, the Newark Public Library will host The Boom Bap Archive: Drum Machines and Hip-Hop, a dynamic event that wraps up the library’s 2025 Black History Celebration. Just two city blocks from Harrison, NJ, across the Bridge Street Bridge, this exciting program invites hip-h...

How Will The Closure Of Hoboken PATH Station Impact Harrison Residents

The closure of the Hoboken PATH station by the Port Authority of NY/NJ (Port Authority) from January 30, 2025, through February 25, 2025 (25 days) is likely to significantly affect traffic volume at nearby PATH stations. Although the Harrison PATH station is not mentioned by the Port Authority as...

Overcrowded Meeting Sparks Outcry Over Parking Woes in Harrison

When Harrison resident Alex Roman entered the Mayor’s Conference Room for the Town of Harrison NJ Mayor & Council meeting on Tuesday, January 21, 2025, he was met with an unexpected problem—not enough seats to accommodate everyone. The cramped room quickly filled to capacity, forcing department h...

Harrison Commuters Face Fare Hike As PATH Train Tickets Increase

Starting Sunday, January 12, 2024, commuters using the PATH train from Harrison to New York City and Newark will need to dig a little deeper into their pockets. A new fare increase will see the price of a single PATH train ticket rise from $2.75 to $3.00, a move that coincides with New York City'...

Harrison Street Cleaning Hiatus: What You Need to Know About Parking

Starting Monday, December 23, 2024, residents and visitors of Harrison, NJ will experience a break from the usual street cleaning schedule. The Town of Harrison has suspended street cleaning activities until Monday, January 6, 2025. at 4 a.m. This two-week hiatus, however, doesn't provide a fre...

Red Bulls & Kean University Athletes Team Up For Turkey Giveaway

In a heartwarming display of community partnership, the New York Red Bulls and Kean University are joining forces to spread Thanksgiving cheer to families in need. On Thursday, November 21, 2024, from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m., the Red Bull Arena in Harrison, NJ, will host a Thanksgiving Turkey Giveaway, ...

Gotham FC Hosts Playoff Game Against Portland Thorns Sun. Nov.10, 2024

In an electrifying milestone for NJ/NY Gotham FC (Gotham FC), they are set to host their first-ever Red Bull Arena home playoff game in the club's history on Sunday, November 10, 2024. The match, which kicks off at 3 p.m., sees Gotham FC facing off against the Portland Thorns in the quarterfinals...

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