A Stroke Turned This NYC Software Professional Into A Successful Artist In North Jersey
HOBOKEN, NJ — Like many professionals living in Hoboken, Kurt Gardiner used to commute each day to a job in technology in New York City. He also be...
HOBOKEN, NJ — Like many professionals living in Hoboken, Kurt Gardiner used to commute each day to a job in technology in New York City. He also became a licensed real estate agent in New Jersey. Everything changed on April 24, 2019. That night, Gardiner, who is also an unpaid commissioner on the North Hudson Sewerage Authority , woke up in the wee hours and realized he had had a stroke. He was 52 years old. "I was drinking that night very heavily," he acknowledged in a recent interview. "I woke up at 4:30 a.