Could A New Lawsuit Stall Metro Plaza’s Renaissance?
A Maryland man with a litigious history and an oft-stated desire to run a train line has filed a lawsuit seeking to derail Metro Plaza’s redevelopment, claiming that old Conrail tracks that formerly occupied the property were never legally and properly abandoned.
Lawsuit Looks to Block New Film Studio in Jersey City
Why is a neighbor looking to void Criterion's film studio approvals in Jersey City? Get all the details here.
HAP Investments Sues Jersey City Over Alleged Stalling at 500 Summit Avenue
The developer has filed suit against several city officials, claiming that they have unfairly denied them permits to begin construction on the project.
107 New York Avenue Sues Jersey City Over Development Rejection
The owners of a warehouse in The Heights have filed a lawsuit seeking a new hearing from the zoning board, who denied their adaptive reuse application for a 75-unit project.
Following Lawsuit, 141 Brunswick Street in Jersey City Gets Redesigned
A lawsuit seeking to void a development’s approvals has sparked a project re-design that better conforms with existing zoning but eliminates all off-street parking spots.
Legal Settlement Could Finally Bring Building to Jersey City’s 107 New York Avenue
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.
Café Peanut Claims Shoddy Renovations Have Left Them Unable to Open in Journal Square
An eatery under construction at 586 Newark Avenue has taken grievances with their landlord to court.
Jersey City Getting Tough Over Neglected 125 Monitor Street Site
The current owner of the Bergen-Lafayette property, who was sued for fraud earlier this year, was arrested in May after a bench warrant was issued against him over an unsafe structure citation.
Weehawken Sued over “Unreasonable” Development Denial
A Union City-based company is taking the township’s zoning board to court after they were allegedly “arbitrary” in rejecting their scaled-back 10-unit proposal.
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.”
