Community Input Requested as Palisade Lumber Development Heads to Planning Board Tonight
If you support responsible development in the Heights, have your voice heard tonight as the planning board reviews this pivotal development.
Bloomfield’s Sacred Heart School Endangered Due to Redevelopment
A proposed residential development in downtown Bloomfield could endanger two religious landmarks with deep roots in the local community.
Jersey City Announces First-in-the-Nation Vertical Farming Program
The city will be partnering with Newark-based AeroFarms on the endeavor, which will create ten farming sites that aim to annually produce 19,000 pounds of produce available free to residents.
Jersey City’s Summer Internship Program Returns
Jersey City's Summer Internship, which provides youth enrolled in local Jersey City public schools with access to meaningful opportunities that offer direct experience in the workplace, returns this summer.
Hoboken Relief Fund Hosting Virtual Music Festival This Thursday
A non-profit that was launched to help businesses in the Mile Square City cope with the financial impact of coronavirus is having their third digital fundraiser later this week with Yo La Tengo headlining the festivities.
Mayor Fulop to Discuss the Future of Journal Square on August 13th
Taxes, lawsuits, and abatements are set to take center stage as Mayor Fulop discusses the future of Journal Square at The New JSQ Community Association monthly meeting on August 13.
Rockefeller Foundation, Prudential Financial Contribute to Newark Opportunity Zones
Newark will be the beneficiary of a $5.5 million initiative by the Rockefeller Foundation to spur responsible private investment through the federal Opportunity Zone program.
Liberty Humane Society Will Bring Your New Pet Right To You
Liberty Humane Society is going mobile! A new outreach program tentatively called LHS Live will be driving dogs and cats, kittens and puppies into Jersey City neighborhoods, making it easier for potential adopters to spend some time with the animals so in need of a new home.
Orange City Council Ignores all Budget Cut Suggestions, Voting to Raise Property Taxes
The Citizens Budget Advisory Committee (CBAC), a nine-member board comprised of local business professionals, opposed the 6.35 percent increase in the municipal budget.
Starbucks Coffee Opens ‘Community Store’ in Downtown Trenton
Trenton's first Starbucks opened last week. It is the ninth location of a new concept of Starbucks ‘community stores’.
