In fact, it was the Jersey Journal ... not the JCPD ...that speculated about a "knockout." Read the story.

Hey, Fletcher. You lost.

Owner/operator Rodney made some quick and minor fixes to my cheapo Walmart bike ... and refused to charge me. Great neighborhood biz!

Candice Osborne is a well-educated and successful businesswoman, a proven entrepreneur and a caring neighbor whose work has been nationally recognized. If that makes her an "operative," I want her operating on the city council.

Dixon Leasing, which has an office in Exchange Place, is a subsidiary of Dixon Advisory, a huge financial services firm based in Australia. They have bought and manage several residential properties in JC, including the Hamilton Park brownstone where I rent the basement studio. They are attempting to raise my rent by over 60 percent.

What people eat and drink and if they legally own a gun is none of Mike Bloomberg's business. Neither is is who's mayor of Jersey City.

It's a solid plan and, moreover, it's a plan.

Damn. Wish I had (or used to have) a Mercedes-Benz ... or a job.

Be grateful that you don't live in a building owned/managed by greedy Australians.

I live in a small studio near Hamilton Park. Dixon just hit me with a 62% rent hike, forcing me out.

Political mysteries: Was there a second gunman? Did Rosemary Woods actually erase the tape accidentally? Who forgot to put the override of Healy's latest play-to-play veto on the Council's agenda?

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