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New Jersey Monthly Magazine
Jersey City

Blue Barrier

With dual cones on duty...

 

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Battered Boundary

It's magnificent, in a way, one of a kind...

 

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The Shrink-Wrapped and the Nude

At Liberty Landing Marina at Liberty State Park in Jersey City, she faces the elements unprotected while on both sides her marina-mates are weather-proofed.

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Shipyard Hulk

It was just a few weeks ago, before the trees began to bloom, when I came across this marina in Jersey City...

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Light Horse Tavern

Revolutionary War hero Henry “Light Horse Harry” Lee won big in Jersey City. Now the hip watering hole named for him does the same. more

Up There, The City

The viaduct (or, as the Marx Brothers said, "Why a duck?") emerges into the open, and there, looming in brick and mortar, is a sign of civilization...

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A Little Bit of Stonehenge

Further into the Holland Tunnel viaduct in Jersey City, daylight breaks in on either side of a dark, massive beam...

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The Holland Tunnel Museum of Art 5

Into the viaduct, under the weathered steel beams, the next gallery of the site specific installation...

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Behind Bars

Finally, traffic at the Holland Tunnel begins to move and the wall tapers down and traffic coming in the opposite direction heaves into view...

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The Holland Tunnel Museum of Art

One thing to be said for getting stuck in rush hour traffic at the Holland Tunnel, heading into New York City. You have plenty of time to study your surroundings, and some of what you see, especially in the viaduct, is striking...

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Halloween Earlybirds

I took this picture in Jersey City on October 13, and the display had already been up for awhile...

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The Skyway Series 3: Close-Up

Anyone remember Mister Magoo (whose voice was Jim Backus)? Or am I dating myself? The latter, I know. Anyway, this one's for him...

 
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The Skyway Series: Drivers

I recently met fellow photographer (though he's a pro) and golfer (though he's a low-handicapper) Chris Lane at what may be the funkiest driving range I've ever hit balls at--On Route 440 in Jersey City, with a backdrop no other driving range can claim--the Pulaski Skyway...

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Year -round Surfing

This Way Up

Cities are experiencing a renaissance as single young professionals,newly weds without children,and empty nester's discover that picket fences,large yards , and McMansions are not to be-all and end-all of luxe living. more

The New Matchmakers

The State's expanded DNA database can clear-or convict-quicker than a CSI spinoff airs on cable.Every convict in the state has been swabbed.Who will be next? more