Lawsuit Seeks to Block Residential, Hotel, and Restaurant Development in Edgewater
The owners of a nearby business have gone to court to fight an approved project along River Road in Edgewater.
Lawsuit Alleges Jersey City Entered Corrupt “Secret Agreement” on 50-Story Tower
A rival developer claims officials reached “a quid pro quo arrangement” with Lennar where they condemned his property to gain a multimillion-dollar school facility.
Board of Trustees Accused of Withholding Records About ‘Clandestine’ Sale of Newark Mosque
The controversial sale of the building to Paramount Assets last year pitted the Islamic Society of Essex County (ISEC) board of trustees against prayer goers.
Lawsuit Claims Jersey City Public Safety Official Shut Down Developer’s Projects
A builder renovating two homes says that longtime politico Michael Manzo revoked his permits to “teach [him] a lesson,” later demanding a friendship to avoid his wrath.
The Street is a Mosque for Displaced Muslims in Newark During Ramadan
The Branford Masjid in Newark was allegedly sold to Paramount Assets without notifying the congregation.
West Orange Town Council Unanimously Votes Down Settlement in Lawsuit over Executive Drive
The legal saga over the Executive Drive office park still has no end in sight. The West Orange town council unanimously rejected a settlement.
Hoboken’s City Council Set to Vote on Deal to Expand Southwest Park
A legal settlement permitting the city to purchase an acre of land in exchange for allowing greater development density at properties owned by Academy Bus will be debated, along with an $8.1 million bond ordinance that would fund the deal.
New Lawsuit Alleges Sexism, Threats of Deportation at Jersey City’s Embattled 99 Hudson Street
China Overseas is facing several new lawsuits. In one, a fired employee claims the company's work environment was fraught with sexism and threats of deportation.
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.
Court Rules Hoboken’s First Medical Marijuana Dispensary Needs Further Review
A Hudson County judge ruled that Harmony Dispensaries will need to appear before the city’s Medical Cannabis Review Board following a lawsuit filed by a competing company.
