Fate of Jersey City’s 125 Monitor Street Could Be Decided Soon
One of the most problematic abandoned properties in Jersey City is still bogged down in legal proceedings but recent court moves have signaled a resolution could soon emerge.
Lawsuit Hopes to Repeal Downtown Jersey City’s Chain Store Ban
The owner of TelCo Lofts has taken the city to court over a 2015 ordinance that bans formula businesses in a large portion of Downtown’s neighborhoods, which the mayor is now looking to roll back.
Lawsuit Seeks to Block Newark’s Scott Towers Development
Three companies are looking to derail a 92-unit mixed-use project, alleging the public was insufficiently notified about the proposal and claiming a virtual planning board meeting on the application violated the state’s Sunshine Law.
Developer and Community Struggle to Find Resolution as Renovations Begin at Newark Mosque
Mistrust still pervades the congregation and the court battle with ISEC board members is ongoing.
Hoboken Votes Down Shipyard Settlement
A meeting that had higher than usual turnout saw Hoboken’s City Council unanimously vote down a legal settlement that would have ended multiple development-related lawsuits.
Legal Settlement Could Net Hoboken New Waterfront Pier, DPW Garage
The city council approved an agreement that exchanges development rights at their public works facility for a pier on 15th Street.
Lawsuits Filed Against Kushner’s Teaneck Development Over “Segregated” Affordable Housing
An approved plan from KRE Acquisitions will be constructing homes for those with moderate incomes in a stand-alone building, which legal filings claim to be “separate and distinctly unequal.”
Kushner Breaks Ground on One Journal Square, Target to Anchor Retail Space
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.
Court Says Jersey City Can Keep Over $700k from Stalled Kushner Development
An appeals court ruled that an affordable housing contribution made to the city by a former developer doesn't have to be returned despite the project never getting built.
Lawsuit Looks to Derail Changes to Hoboken Yard Redevelopment Plan
A pair of property-owning companies are taking the city to court hoping to throw out changes that could allow three new developments to rise near the city’s train station.