There is a lot of finger-pointing over a paving project in the city of Hoboken.
Mayor Ravi Bhalla says that the county paved over drainage pipes and impacted some sidewalks – but there is more to the story.
Hoboken resident David Radlin says there was never a time when he wasn’t concerned with flooding at his home on the 100 block of Park Avenue.
“It’s notorious for flooding, so obviously anything that goes on in the street I pay attention to,” Radlin says.
And he was paying extra attention when he noticed a construction company pave over his sump pump drain.
“The problem is being addressed. I am happy for that. They did mark some of the concrete so they’re going to be raising the curbs a bit – get the curbs higher than the…