Crime & Safety

Water Main Repair May Cause Outage In Hoboken

Part of Hoboken may lose water due to repairs, the water company said on Wednesday night.

HOBOKEN, NJ — Residents of southern Hoboken, near the Jersey City border, may experience low pressure or no water on Wednesday night due to water main repairs, the company said just before 8:30 p.m.

A spokesperson for Veolia Water clarified around 9 p.m., telling Patch, "The service line for a residential building is leaking. To facilitate that repair, there will be a temporary water service interruption."

The work is being done on a portion of Monroe Street between Newark Street and Observer Highway.

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Monroe Street will remain open to traffic but will be partially constricted while work is underway, he said.

The work is being done overnight to mitigate the impact of th water service interruption and to avoid complicating traffic issues.

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Residents in that immediate area may experience low or no water pressure while repairs are underway.

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