Hoboken Girl

Welcome to HobokenGirl.com! Our dedicated team is passionate about the lifestyle in Hoboken and Jersey City. We understand that Hudson County is a vibrant community filled with entrepreneurs, young professionals, and families—ranging from newcomers to those with deep-rooted histories spanning four generations—each contributing to the lively atmosphere of our diverse Gold Coast. Founded in 2012 by Jennifer Tripucka, the site began as a personal blog fueled by her deep affection for our compact city. Over time, this passion evolved into a mission to share experiences at local businesses across Hudson County. On New Year’s Eve of 2012, Jen secured the domain name HobokenGirl.com, marking the start of her journey to document the many adventures that Hoboken and its neighboring areas have to offer, all from a female viewpoint.

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Jersey City's Goatchella Music Festival Kicks Off Today, 6/27

20 hours ago | hobokengirl.com | Samantha Impaglia

eventsjersey City’s Goatchella Music Festival is returning for 2025, and it kicks off tonight. Held at the Historic Jersey City and Harismus Cemetery at 435 Newark Avenue, the two-day festival benefitting the cemetery will take place from Friday, June 27th through Saturday, June 28th. Goatchella will be complete with a variety of live music performances, and of course, goats and sheep. Read on for more about the 2025 Goatchella Music Festival happening in Jersey City, New Jersey.
New Cat Grooming Spot Opening in Hoboken on 6/25: Meet Swifty Cats

1 week ago | hobokengirl.com | Samantha Impaglia

petsWe know that the Mile Square is one of the most pet-friendly cities in our area, and a new spot that will be arriving next week is looking to add to that. Swifty Cats, a woman-owned and feline-exclusive cat grooming spot, is opening at 60 Newark Street 2B on Wednesday, June 25th. Read on for what we know about Swifty Cats’ arrival in Hoboken and what the new grooming space will provide for local cat parents.
International Day of Yoga is Returning to Hoboken's Pier A on 6/21

1 week ago | hobokengirl.com | Kate Winston

eventsThis Saturday, June 21st is the International Day of Yoga, celebrated at Pier A in Hoboken from 11AM to 6:15PM. Participants will dive into a special, free yoga practice amidst the stunning views of the NYC skyline on the Summer Solstice, celebrating a day dedicated to unity, wellness, and peace. Read on for all the details on International Day of Yoga happening in Hoboken this weekend. The International Day of Yoga (IDOY) is returning to Hoboken this summer.
New Korean-American Restaurant from DOMODOMO Team, BRBQ, Opening in Jersey City 6/20

1 week ago | hobokengirl.com | Samantha Impaglia

newsThe team behind Jersey City’s DOMODOMO and ONDO is opening its third restaurant in Chilltown this week. BRBQ will be a new Korean-American restaurant situated at 532 Summit Avenue in Jersey City. A press release revealed that BRBQ will make its debut in town on Friday, June 20th inside the Journal Square Urby building. Read on for more details about BRBQ coming to Jersey City, New Jersey.
Harborside Jersey City is Hosting a Country-Themed 4th of July Party

1 week ago | hobokengirl.com | Samantha Impaglia

happenings4th of July is right around the corner, and there are several events and fireworks shows happening all around Hudson County this year. Jersey City’s Harborside building — a two-million-square-foot workplace, dining , and shopping destination on Hudson Street — is joining the festivities with a family-friendly 4th of July party. The country-themed bash will be complete with a live DJ, family-friendly activities, eats, drinks, and more.
Hoboken Public Safety Forum Being Held in Hoboken Today, 6/11

2 weeks ago | hobokengirl.com | Samantha Impaglia

eventsHoboken community members will have the chance to hear from the City’s Public Safety Divisions, as well as provide their own input at a public safety forum tonight. The Hoboken Public Safety Department is hosting its next CAPS (Community and Public Safety) Forum today, Wednesday, June 11th. The forum will take place from 6PM-7:30PM at the Wallace Elementary School cafeteria (enter through the playground), located at 1100 Willow Avenue in Hoboken.
Luca Brasi's Italian Deli in Hoboken Up for Sale; Owners Retiring

2 weeks ago | hobokengirl.com | Samantha Impaglia

newsA beloved local deli in Hoboken is up for sale — but don’t worry, it’s not going anywhere. The Hoboken Girl team was made aware on Monday, June 9th that Luca Brasi’s Italian Deli, located at 100 Park Avenue in Hoboken, is currently looking for new owners. A representative for the family-owned business shared that the owners are retiring and plan to spend more time with their family in Greece. Luca Brasi’s is well-known across the Mile Square for its Italian eats, and has been around since 2005.
String of Hoboken Robberies Over the Weekend Prompts Police Statement

2 weeks ago | hobokengirl.com | Jennifer Tripucka

UpdatesSeveral readers over the weekend have been sending messages to The Hoboken Girl team regarding robbery incidents occurring in downtown Hoboken. The first incident reported took place on June 6th, and three more incidents occurred throughout the weekend. A total of four police reports had been filed around incidences of robberies occurring on the street. Several readers tagged us and posted the following stories, indicating they had experienced robbery incidents and had filed police reports.
Wingstop Opening in Former Kong Dog Space on Washington Street in Hoboken

3 weeks ago | hobokengirl.com | Samantha Impaglia

food newsThe 502 Washington Street storefront in Hoboken has seen several spots come and go over the years, and now we know what’s next for the space. International chicken wing chain, Wingstop, has begun work on its newest Hudson County outpost in the space that was most recently home to Kong Dog. Read on for more about Wingstop’s arrival in Hoboken, New Jersey. Wingstop new Hoboken locale will be situated at 502 Washington Street.
GreekTown in Hoboken Announces Closure

3 weeks ago | hobokengirl.com | Samantha Impaglia

newsA Hoboken staple for all things Greek cuisine has closed its doors. GreekTown, located at 86 Garden Street, announced its closure via Instagram on Wednesday, June 5th. The restaurant was known for its tzatziki dip, Spanakopita (spinach pie), grilled octopus, and other Greek dishes. Read on for details about the closure and what we’ll miss about GreekTown in Hoboken, New Jersey.