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Hi Hoboken! We have the latest buzz right here. Let's keep you in the loop and get this morning started right! ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Hoboken hit-and-run victim leaves hospital as safety review begins
  • Want to ride Hoboken's haunted spots in costume this month?
  • How Hoboken beat every other U.S. city for walkability

Also on today's calendar: City Fitness Grand Opening + Ribbon Cutting with Mayor Emily Jabbour and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What do you call a paper airplane that can't fly? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 70 and low of 56 degrees.
  • Thursday: Mostly sunny and warm, temps: high: 77, low: 55.
  • Friday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 72 and low of 55 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Victim In Hoboken Hit-And-Run To Leave Hospital (patch.com) — Neighbors in northern Hoboken are relieved that a woman seriously injured in a weekend hit-and-run while walking her dog is being released from the hospital and recovering with family. City officials, including Mayor Emily Jabbour and Councilwoman Tiffanie Fisher, say they are reviewing safety improvements along the north waterfront as police use local building camera footage and public tips to track down the fleeing driver.
   

• Hoboken Bike to Host Social Hour on Wednesday (TAPinto.net) — Bike Hoboken is inviting neighbors to a casual Social Hour tonight at the Hoboken Biergarten, where you can talk bikes, safe streets, and meet fellow residents. Later this month, they'll host a family-friendly Halloween Community Ride through Hoboken's "haunted" spots, escorted by Hoboken police and open to costumed riders of all ages.
   

• Hoboken Tops Walk Score List as Most Walkable City in the U.S. (wdhafm.com) — Hoboken has been named the most walkable city in the United States, earning a 97 out of 100 Walk Score and a coveted "Walker's Paradise" label. With its dense grid, mixed-use streets, and easy access to PATH, ferries, and groceries, the city outpaced rivals like West Hollywood and Cambridge while highlighting how little residents need a car for daily life.
   

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What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Before and After: Jimmy Foster Feats —Dennis Sevano Read on Patch
  • Oak St. Health posted a job opening for Store Associate in Union City. Apply here.
  • HealthMarkets posted a job opening for Insurance Representative in Union City. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Hoboken here.

🗞 Nearby News

Union City

  • 6 Charged in Connection to String of New Jersey Smash-and-Grabs (nationaljeweler.com)
  • Local Events for North Hudson County for Monday, October 5th, to Friday October 9th, 2026 (riverviewobserver.net)

Weehawken

  • Façade Installation Continues on 1800 Avenue at Port Imperial in Weehawken, New Jersey (newyorkyimby.com)
  • Seeds, bracket unveiled for the 2026 boys soccer Hudson County Tournament (nj.com)

Jersey City

  • Closed Library In Jersey City Will Host Event In Its Parking Lot (patch.com)
  • Op-Ed: 'For Stronger Schools' is the Jersey City school board slate that delivers (hudsoncountyview.com)

Ok Hoboken! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What do you call a paper airplane that can't fly?" — Stationary (Thank you David H. for sending it in!)
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