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Willem de Kooning (1904–1997), 20th-century painter [16] Anthony DePalma (born 1952), author, journalist and educator who was a foreign correspondent and reporter for The New York Times [17] Louise DeSalvo (1942–2018), writer, editor, professor, and lecturer who was a renowned Virginia Woolf scholar [18]
Hoboken has been nicknamed the Mile Square City, [1] but it actually occupies about 1.25 sq mi (3.2 km 2) of land. [2] During the late 19th/early 20th century the population and culture of Hoboken was dominated by German language speakers who sometimes called it "Little Bremen", many of whom are buried in Hoboken Cemetery, North Bergen. [39] [40]
While the city of Hoboken boasts that the Elysian grounds were the "birthplace" of baseball in 1846, this is a myth. There were countless baseball clubs and games played during the 1830s, if not earlier—in Hoboken, New York City, Brooklyn, and elsewhere—and the first rules were drawn up by the Gotham Club of New York in 1837.
Hoboken City Hall, is located in Hoboken, Hudson County, New Jersey, United States. The building was designed by Francis G. Himpler and was built in 1883. The building was added to the National Register of Historic Places on January 1, 1976. The building is a Second Empire structure modified to a Beaux Art Classicism design. [3]
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Sinatra's early life was spent in Hoboken, where he was born and raised. [4] He was awarded the Key to the City by Mayor Fred M. De Sapio on October 30, 1947. [5] In 2003 the city's main post office was designated the Frank Sinatra Post Office Building.
3. Keebler Fudge Magic Middles. Neither the chocolate fudge cream inside a shortbread cookie nor versions with peanut butter or chocolate chip crusts survived.
If it has been incorporated into Hoboken, let me know and I'll redirect West Hoboken here. This is all for Wikipedia:1911 Encyclopedia topics. Thanks - Taxman Talk 20:31, August 23, 2005 (UTC) West Hoboken and the town of Union (also called Union Hill) merged in 1925 to form Union City. –Gnomz 007 23:28, August 23, 2005 (UTC)