N.J. Renters Could Get Relief Under Proposed COVID-19 Assistance Bill
New Jersey’s State Senate has advanced legislation that would set aside $100 million for tenants that are struggling to pay their rents during the coronavirus pandemic.
Jersey City’s Property Tax Rate Finalized at 1.48%
Following the city’s first revaluation in almost three decades, their certified tax rate came in lower than expected.
Bruce Springsteen Day Declared Sept. 23rd in New Jersey
The state of New Jersey recently announced its recognition of Bruce Springsteen Day. Read about the announcement and view the official Proclamation here.
Ceiling Collapses in West Ward Apartment in Newark, Tenant Evacuated
“You know how someone’s walking on squeaky floors — that’s what it sounded like." Moments later, the living room ceiling caved in, dumping decades of accumulated dust and debris throughout the home.
Former Woodbridge Developmental Center Property Sold for $51M
A property in the Avenel area that previously was used as a state-run center serving people with disabilities was sold by the Woodbridge Redevelopment Agency for millions of dollars.
Hoboken Values Triple, Jersey City Flat, Bayonne Down
Last week the New Jersey Department of Community Affairs released its annual property tax report. Mike D’Onofrio over at the Jersey Journal broke down...
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Port Authority is Spending $1.3B to Raise the Bayonne Bridge 64 Feet. Why?
With a price tag of over $1.3 Billion, The Navigational Clearance Project is one of the largest public works projects in the NYC metro area. Known locally as the Bayonne Bridge raising, the project hasn’t garnered the attention that it deserves.
Jersey City Planning Director Annisia Cialone to Head Housing, Economic Development & Commerce
City planning director Annisia Cialone is set to replace Marcos Vigil as head of Housing, Economic Development and Commerce, effective August 11.
Study Claims N.J. Is the Fourth Happiest State in America
WalletHub examined 32 metrics across all 50 states and determined that not only is New Jersey the fourth most jovial state, it is tops by three measures.
