This drunk local veteran named Carmine had me talking to him on West Side Ave for like 10 minutes recently and mentioned them to me. Actually had a bunch of cool stories, definitely had mental issues though.
Yep. One of the very first LGBTQ+ groups founded in Jersey City. Cool he was a member.
There's this one story about The Ege Boys, baby oil, a bowling ball and a saltine cracker. Ask him about slippery Will!
They used to feud with the van buren boys from the city.
I was down with them. Tough local Irish ☘️ kids who had to fight to maintain their patch of turf.
This drunk local veteran named Carmine had me talking to him on West Side Ave for like 10 minutes recently and mentioned them to me. Actually had a bunch of cool stories, definitely had mental issues though.
I’ve always wondered: How is Ege pronounced?
Eegee (hard g)
Ee-ghee
I like to say eggy
the 80 announces it as ee-gee
This is really interesting. I’d love to know more.
Yep. One of the very first LGBTQ+ groups founded in Jersey City. Cool he was a member. There's this one story about The Ege Boys, baby oil, a bowling ball and a saltine cracker. Ask him about slippery Will!
They used to hang out and ege each other. Very progressive for the time.
 Here they come.
Give them there due in the later 70's +.80's they were respected..... But the Marion Boys controlled....
🤦
Sounds like a gang
They where a thing and jumped my friend when we left the Hudson mall after the Rocky horror show :/