Lawsuit

Following a lawsuit over rejected proposals to revitalize a warehouse in The Heights, the city has agreed to a deal that would adaptively reuse and expand the building.

The university is claiming that the planning board’s approval of the Medusa dispensary and consumption lounge violates local ordinances, as the facility’s entrance is allegedly within 65 feet of their school.

The Jersey City mega project, which includes a new public plaza, will feature two 64-story towers and has already reached a retail deal to bring a Target to the ground floor.

A condo association claims that a company co-owned by the wife of Jersey City’s mayor purchased their storefront to "facilitate the installation of a cannabis dispensary under the false pretense of relocating a physical therapy practice."

The Morris Canal Community Development Corporation claims that Jersey City terminated their development so they could instead bring "luxury housing in a high-rise development” to the site.

The Parking Authority of Morristown has filed a lawsuit against NJ Transit in Morris County's Chancery division.

This settlement adds to a litany of legal trouble that has plagued Orange over the last six years, including FBI investigations into the goings-on at City Hall which has so far ensnared eight individuals with criminal charges.

The owners of a block-long warehouse in The Heights, Jersey City hope that a new version of a rejected development can finally win over the community and revitalize the site.

The company announced in an email to property owners that they are no long pursuing a 50-story redevelopment that would have added a 300-student school to a Downtown Jersey City neighborhood.

Edgewater’s planning board signed off on a proposal to redevelop 19 acres into a mixed-use project complete with parks.