STORE: Division East
CITY: Montclair, NJ
SINCE: 2000
OWNED BY: David Dowd
PRICES: $$$ (out of 5)
WHY WE COSIGN: As skateboarding culture melded with pop culture, a funny, but inevitable thing happened: skate shops began to shift their product to reflect the times. No longer did they only peddle grip tape, wheels and axles—they increasingly began to stock all the street wear brands that were derived from the function over fashion style of skateboarders. Soon a lot of skate shops began to look a lot like most cool kid boutiques. Montclair, New Jersey’s premier skate shop, Division East found themselves going that direction until owner David Dowd decided take the shop directly back to its roots…
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Wow, it’s been a rough couple weeks for the Garden State. First there was the full fledged shootout in Jersey City between armed robbery suspect Hassan Shakur and the JCPD that left three officers critically injured and one dead. Then a week later we get news that 44 public officials, including Secaucus Mayor Dennis Elwell, were arrested during an FBI sting that was the culmination of a large probe into the political corruption that goes down throughout the state. Way to go, New Jersey! Way to take some of the media attention off of New York’s fumbling Senate dealings for a short period of time.
Despite all the craziness that’s transpired in the most densely populated state in the country, Jersey is still a great place to… take a weekend trip to, or something. And not just because they’ve got a couple worthwhile beaches—New Jersey is and has been home to some of the sexiest females in the world. To take your mind off all that’s been plaguing America’s third state, we’ve compiled nine of Jersey’s best beauties for your enjoyment…
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We don’t know who Jersey City rapper DOC is, but he has created a masterpiece in his new video “Who’s Feet Is That?”
With the animated energy of a '90s Busta Rhymes, this newcomer squarely addresses a universal problem: funky foot odor. Watch it after the jump.
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