by Spencer Brilhante | Jun 17, 2025 | Environmental Justice, Hudson
This story was produced in collaboration with CivicStory as part of the NJ Ecology-Civics Reporting Project. On a sunny morning, Maria Cruz sits on a bench with her niece, taking in the fresh air and enjoying the warm weather along the Passaic River waterfront....
by Alex Connell | Jun 5, 2025 | Ecology, Hudson
Alex Connell is a 2025 CivicStory Ecology-Civics reporting fellow and writes for TAPInto Hoboken. This story was produced in collaboration with CivicStory as part of the NJ Ecology-Civics Reporting Project. JERSEY CITY, NJ – Over a billion birds die each year in...
by Alex Connell | May 29, 2025 | Ecology, Hudson
This story was produced in collaboration with CivicStory as part of the NJ Ecology-Civics Reporting Project. HOBOKEN, NJ – All over Hoboken in recent months, colorful birds have been spotted in storefronts in the city – nestled in local coffee shops on...
by Alex Connell | May 7, 2025 | Article, Ecology, Hudson
This story was produced in collaboration with CivicStory as part of the Ecology-Civics Reporting Project. HOBOKEN, NJ – “Sustainability” was the buzz word on the lips of Hobokenites at the annual Earth Day Celebration and Music...
by Alex Connell | Apr 15, 2025 | Article, Ecology, Hudson, Wildlife
Photo credit: Alex Connell This story was produced in collaboration with CivicStory as part of the Ecology-Civics Reporting Project. JERSEY CITY, NJ – Striding across the dew-laced grass of Liberty State Park on a crisp Saturday morning in March, this reporter...
by Dana DiFilippo | Jul 26, 2022 | Article, Cities-Parks, Ecology, Hudson, New Jersey, Policy, Water, Wildlife
Liberty State Park again at center of controversy over development The half-mile stretch of Caven Point beach seems fairly ordinary, as beaches go. Birds fish in the flats and perch in the reeds, their calls the only sound breaking the silence of this nature preserve...
