Hoboken

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Hoboken is a small New Jersey city across the Hudson River from Manhattan, known for its waterfront views, historic brownstones, and vibrant dining and nightlife scene.


Statements (49)
Predicate Object
instanceOf city
municipality
affectedBy Hurricane Sandy flooding in 2012
areaCode 201
551
borders Jersey City
Union City
Weehawken
climate humid subtropical climate
country United States
county Hudson County
demographicCharacteristic high population density
large young professional population
elevationAboveSeaLevel low-lying
foundedAs Hobuck
governmentType mayor–council
hasCulturalEvent Hoboken Arts and Music Festival
St. Ann’s Italian Festival
hasHistoricDistrict Hoboken Historic District
hasHistoricEvent site of one of the first recorded baseball games
hasHistoricSite Elysian Fields (former) baseball grounds
hasMayor Ravi Bhalla
hasNeighborhoodFeature Washington Street commercial corridor
hasNickname Mile Square City
hasPark Pier A Park
Pier C Park
Sinatra Park
hasStation Hoboken Terminal
hasUniversity Stevens Institute of Technology
incorporatedAsCityOn 1855-03-28
knownFor Stevens Institute of Technology
birthplace of Frank Sinatra
dining scene
historic brownstones
nightlife scene
waterfront views of Manhattan
locatedInTimeZone Eastern Time Zone
locatedOnRiver Hudson River
locatedOpposite Manhattan
originalInhabitants Lenape people
partOf New York metropolitan area
partOfRegion Hudson Waterfront
postalCode 07030
settledBy Dutch colonists
state New Jersey
transportHubFor Hudson–Bergen Light Rail
NJ Transit commuter rail
NY Waterway ferries
PATH trains

Referenced by (14)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Gateway Region of New Jersey ("Hoboken, New Jersey")
Hudson County, New Jersey ("Hoboken, New Jersey")
contains
Alfred L. Kroeber ("Hoboken, New Jersey")
Dorothea Lange ("Hoboken, New Jersey, United States")
placeOfBirth
Morris & Essex Lines
PATH
servesCity
Jersey City
adjacentTo
Frank Sinatra ("Hoboken, New Jersey, United States")
birthPlace
Hudson River
cityAlongBank
PATH train system
connectsCity
Hoboken ("Hoboken Historic District")
hasHistoricDistrict
Manhattan skyline ("Hoboken waterfront")
hasViewpoint
Hudson–Bergen Light Rail ("Hoboken, New Jersey")
locatedIn
PATH train system ("Hoboken, New Jersey")
servesArea

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