When Hamilton first debuted on Broadway in 2015, it took the world by storm. The music and lyrics created by Lin-Manuel Miranda echoed through theaters (and now, homes. Thanks, Disney+!)…
Nadine Ahrabi
Nadine Ahrabi
View all my storiesNadine is a Jersey transplant, originally from the Boston area. True to her New England roots, she loves exploring outdoor activities like running, biking, and hiking, while enjoying the beautiful Hudson River and Palisade Cliff views. She works at a technology startup in Manhattan, but loves coming home to the calm of North Hudson County, where she lives with her boyfriend. From restaurants to fitness studios, she enjoys staying up to date on all the new openings in the area, and sharing her research with the Hoboken Girl community.
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Where to Go Hiking Near Hoboken + Jersey City
While nothing is more charming than the tree-lined streets of Hoboken and Jersey City all year round, sometimes the best way to appreciate the colorful landscape of the northeast is…
Just off Tonnelle Avenue in North Bergen, among industrial warehouses and factories, sits New Jersey Beer Company, a craft brewery serving hyper-local brews on tap and the only brewery based…
Before Amazon and online shopping monopolized retail production, and before Hudson County became a hub for Manhattan commuters, the embroidery industry between West New York and Union City flourished. The…
There is something about a place that boasts authentic food from a specific country — it gives you a quick look {and taste} into a brand new culture. Among the…
Whether you’re taking a break from alcohol, or are just tired of the to-go cocktails in Hoboken, there’s plenty to do in the Mile Square that doesn’t revolve around drinking,…
Hudson County is home to some of the most densely populated cities in the U.S. In fact, Hoboken, West New York, Union City, and Jersey City were all at the…
The Hudson-Bergen Light Rail connects the communities of Hudson County, from the bottom of Bayonne to the top of North Bergen. With 23 stops between six towns, it’s an easy…
Between the PATH train, buses running through the Lincoln Tunnel, and NY Waterways ferries, traveling from Hoboken to Manhattan while living in this area has become as easy as living…
In Queens, there is a famous Korean BBQ spot, O2, nestled into the neighborhood — attracting hungry diners far and wide to enjoy its sizzling entrées. Over the years, it’s…
Consuming raw, local honey is better for the environment and your immune system — raw local honey contains natural vitamins, enzymes, and antioxidants that help support a healthy diet. It…
The weeks and days leading up to Christmas mean twinkling lights line the streets, stores are filled with festive decor, and a time to enjoy the magic of the season.…