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Condo owners at the nearby Mandalay on the Hudson are claiming the 1,998-unit proposal would enrich developers “at the expense of residents' safety and quality of life.”

The founders of Rising Tide Capital, two Harvard grads, were recently featured in Forbes as some of the nation's "most promising social entrepreneurs”. Last week, they received one of the Manhattan Institute’s awards for Social Entrepreneurship. Here are two of their success stories.

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.

A McGinley Square block party is planned for Saturday. But there’s a catch. Before the party, volunteers are asked to spend an hour cleaning up and beautifying Bergen Avenue between Montgomery Street and Duncan Avenue.

Whole Foods Market is getting close to opening a brand new location in Newark. In addition to 110 new jobs, Whole Foods is offering a number of grants and microcredit lending opportunities to the local community.

A proposed residential development in downtown Bloomfield could endanger two religious landmarks with deep roots in the local community.

For this newly established Hudson County affiliate of the national nonprofit, hospitality is key in helping homeless families find stable housing.

Jersey City restaurants and volunteers organized as fast as you can say bon appetit to feed the community’s seniors affected by Coronavirus social distancing.

A cutting-edge space from the Girl Scouts has launched with the first New Jersey location of their DreamLab concept.

Downtown pick-up and delivery-only restaurant Ghost Truck Kitchen has transformed Tuesdays into a Day of Giving, feeding the frontline workers at Jersey City Medical Center.