N.J. Legislators Pass $100 Million COVID-19 Rent Relief Bill
The state’s Assembly approved a bill that could give emergency rental assistance to tenants financially impacted by the coronavirus, which will now head to Governor Murphy’s desk.
Office Space Rivals: Jersey City vs NYC
Midtown Manhattan’s monopoly on commercial leasing is under siege. Its biggest threat? Jersey City.
The Real Deal reports that Jersey City is driving up the...
Mayor Fulop Cuts Ribbon, Officially Opening Cast Iron Lofts II
Yesterday, Mayor Fulop joined officials from the Manhattan Building Company to officially open Cast Iron Lofts II, a new 27-story residential building in the quickly growing Soho West neighborhood of Jersey City.
Newark Accepting Public Comment Regarding Plan to Spend $3.5M of CARES Act Funds
The City of Newark could spend more than $3.5 million of funding that it has received through the CARES Act on rental assistance, microenterprise assistance, and "special economic development activities."
Newark Named Finalist For Amazon HQ2
Out of 238 pitches from cities across North America, our very own Brick City finds itself in the top 20.
Years After Fire, East Orange’s Harris Diner Could be Replaced with Produce Store
More than six years after a fire destroyed the Harris Diner, an East Orange landmark, the building could be torn down and replaced with a produce store.
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.
Christie Hopes To Boost Trenton With $11.5 Million Revitalization Initiative
Last week Governor Christie announced an $11.5 million revitalization initiative for Trenton that will include the demolition of 500 vacant homes and the installation of 150 surveillance cameras.
Thor Equities is Buying a Jersey City Office Building for $94.5 Million
The block-long mixed-use property, dubbed the Liberty Innovation Centre, will soon be changing hands and is looking to draw tech, healthcare, and medical tenants to the space.
County Investigators Never Showed at ‘Suspicious’ Fire at Historic Home in Orange: Fire Chief
A “suspicious” fire that tore through the carriage house of a historic home in Orange couldn’t be analyzed for arson because county investigators never came.
